Universal Music Group is seeking a Director of Media (Publicity) with ideally 7-10 years of experience in the music/entertainment industry. In this role, you will spearhead individualized PR campaigns for Hip-Hop/R&B artist releases across all phases. Formulate comprehensive press strategy, pitch outreach, and secure artist features across key media (broadcast/national/regional/digital/etc.). Secure and oversee artist media interviews, photo shoots and events. Create and compile press materials, write press releases, bios, select artist press images. Track media coverage and prepare detailed press reports as needed. Manage artist tools, coordinate music servicing/mailings etc. to support artist campaign initiatives. Have timely communication with managers and artists teams. Additional PR department duties include maintaining press database, mailing lists, invoice processing, and booking artist travel.
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