Licensing Administrator

Tuff City Records seeks to hire a licensing administrator to coordinate our licensing deals.  You will have oversight from receiving licensing requests to securing final approval.

You must have a command of all the relevant entities for: 

registration (e.g. US Copyright Office)

collection (e.g. BMI, Sound Exchange) and 

disbursement (e.g. Warner Music).  

Your work will require that you analyze, review, prioritize and resolve requests from various sources. We will expect you to be meticulous in researching and recording of ownership information, and frequently audit the accuracy of your data.

Key Qualifications:

A demonstrated ability working in licensing or contract administration roles within the music industry, ideally within music publishers, collecting societies and/or digital music services;

Familiarity with the music publishing landscape, including expertise in the rights held by songwriters and music publishers, the relationship between them, and how these rights sit in the production environment;

An unwavering attention to detail

The ability to work well in a challenging environment

An independent self-starter

Education and Experience:

BA/BS degree in Business or related subject
Law degree is a plus

Must work onsite in Midtown West and be a resident of New York City/Metro Area.

Please send resume and cover letter with "Licensing Administrator" in the subject line to: jobs@tuffcity.com .