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Sony Music Entertainment

Global music label managing artists' royalties

Catalogue Growth & Commercial Manager

Marketing Generalist & ManagementUpdated on Nov 10
Full-timeKuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in music business, digital business, marketing, e-commerce, media, analytics, business management, or a related field is preferred.
  • At least 4–6 years of relevant work experience for Senior Executive level, or stronger experience for Manager level, across digital operations, catalogue management, digital marketing, e-commerce, analytics, SEO, AVOD, or related commercial digital functions.
  • Strong understanding of digital music and video ecosystems, DSP servicing, metadata, platform workflows, and catalogue optimization; familiarity with D2C, website management, SEO, and analytics is an added advantage.
  • Ability to review and interpret sales and performance data, with an understanding of discoverability drivers, partner platform best practices, and optimization levers across Spotify, YouTube, YouTube Music, AVOD, and similar services.
  • Ability to manage multiple workflows and timelines while working cross-functionally in a fast-moving environment.

Responsibilities

  • Work independently and with departments within Malaysia, the Asia Pacific region, and external partners to support catalogue operations and commercial growth priorities.
  • Manage backend catalogue ingestion, optimization, and digital supply chain workflows for acquired, legacy, and M&A-related assets, including product registration, metadata validation, delivery, scheduling, quality control, digitisation, and operational readiness across DSPs, video platforms, and partner services.
  • Support M&A evaluation and due diligence by reviewing sales and performance reports, validating catalogue data, and coordinating asset submission requirements for potential acquisition opportunities, including audio, video, metadata, artwork, rights documentation, and related historical materials where applicable.
  • Support commercial growth initiatives across D2C and e-commerce for artist merchandise and physical products, website upkeep and optimization, AVOD and channel monetization, and wider catalogue commercialization opportunities.
  • Analyze and optimize performance across Spotify, YouTube, YouTube Music, AVOD, and other partner services by improving metadata, release setup, content packaging, channel hygiene, discoverability, and audience signals to strengthen algorithmic performance, engagement, and revenue.
  • Track and report catalogue, website, D2C, and partner platform performance; support SEO and discoverability improvements; and identify actionable optimization opportunities to improve long-tail catalogue value and monetization outcomes.
  • Assist the team with operational and platform issues as required, including metadata mismatches, DSP mapping issues, delivery issues, rights conflicts, YouTube blockage issues, and other backend or optimization-related matters.

About the Company

Sony Music Entertainment

Global music label managing artists' royalties

Sony Music Entertainment discovers, nurtures, and promotes musical talent while managing music rights and royalties, earning revenue from music sales, streaming, licensing, and live performances. Its offerings include distributing music across formats and licensing deals, with the Artist Portal providing artists with transparent royalty analytics to view earnings. The company differentiates itself through a diversified, multi‑stream revenue model combined with direct artist support and clear financial transparency. Its goal is to be a leading global partner for artists, helping grow talent and ensure fair compensation and broad audience reach.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Growth Equity (Non-Venture Capital)
Total funding
$700M
Headquarters
New York City, New York
Founded
1929

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