About Sony Music Entertainment

At Sony Music Entertainment, we fuel the creative journey. We’ve played a pioneering role in music history, from the first-ever music label to the invention of the flat disc record. We’ve nurtured some of music’s most iconic artists and produced some of the most influential recordings of all time.

Today, we work in more than 70 countries, supporting a diverse roster of international superstars, developing and independent artists, and visionary creators. From our position at the intersection of music, entertainment, and technology, we bring imagination and expertise to the newest products and platforms, embrace new business models, employ breakthrough tools, and provide powerful insights that help our artists push creative boundaries and reach new audiences. In everything we do, we’re committed to artistic integrity, transparency, and entrepreneurship.

Sony Music Entertainment is a member of the Sony family of global companies.

This role ensures that Sony’s Catalog and biggest artists are properly represented across all Digital Service Providers (DSP’s) and how they can be more easily discoverable by the DSP’s algorithms, Search Engines and Editorial teams.

Metadata is hugely important to a music company as it ensures that an Artists music and Labels catalog can be properly found and attributed to across the digital music landscape. With an ever-evolving partner dynamic whether that is the traditional streaming partners of Spotify, YouTube & Apple or the relatively newer players like TikTok or whatever the next big thing is, understanding how these partners work through research and development is an important part of the role.

What you’ll do:

• Support Metadata Manager with optimizations for TikTok moments, syncs, and trending tracks
• Support the Artist & DSP Specialists in the optimization of Sony’s Catalog on Audio DSP platforms, including Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon, TikTok and others
• Support Metadata Manager and the Artist & DSP Specialists to produce optimizations for Artists catalogs based on forthcoming campaigns as well as label and artist requests
• Support Metadata Manager in researching new metadata & search engine optimization ideas
• Troubleshoot and resolve delivery and optimization issues
• Source imagery and playlists

Who you are:

• 1-2 years experience of working within either Optimization, Streaming Content, SEO & Marketing teams or working as a content specialist within the music industry
• A highly organized person that pays close attention to the details and has a great work ethic
• Additional language skills preferred although not essential
• You are hungry to learn and grow with a curious mind and a passion for the mechanics of how things work
• You are willing and excited to support the team as needed

What we give you:

• You join an inclusive, collaborative and global community where you have the opportunity to channel your passion every day 
• A modern office environment designed to foster productivity, creativity, and teamwork empowering you to bring your best
• An attractive and comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life & disability coverage, and 401K + employer matching
• Voluntary benefits like company-paid identity theft protection and resources for pets, mental health and meditation resources, industry-leading fertility coverage, fully paid leave for childbirth or bonding, fully paid leave for caregivers, programs for loved ones with developmental disabilities and neurodiversity, subsidized back-up child and elder care, and reimbursement for adoption, surrogacy, tuition, and student loans
• Investment in your professional growth and development enabling you to thrive in our vibrant community. 
• The space to accelerate progress, positively disrupt, and create what happens next 
• Time off for a winter recess

Sony Music is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all persons regardless of age, disability, national origin, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, veteran or military status, marital and civil partnership/union status, alienage or citizenship status, creed, genetic information or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.