Hipgnosis Song Management – Product Manager, Creative/Audience Development (UK)

Position: Product Manager, Creative/Audience Development
Organization: Hipgnosis Song Management
Location: London
Reporting to: SVP – Creative/Audience Development


About Hipgnosis Song Management

HSM is a leading music investment and song management company that specializes in acquiring and managing music catalogues. Founded in 2018, it manages songs worth c. $3 billion, including many of the greatest songs of all time, optimising revenue generation, driving consumption and advocating on behalf of songwriters. We are committed to preserving and enhancing the legacy of some of the world’s greatest songs while providing innovative solutions to our clients.


Role Overview

The Product Manager is responsible for supporting and reporting to SVP Creative/Audience Development in key operational and reporting tasks across the three verticals.


Key Responsibilities

Business Development:

  • Develop CRM.
  • Research DSPs
  • Create databases across work slate
  • Organize pipelines/process and clearances/release schedules
  • Forecasting revenue and reporting to internal stakeholders and shareholders
  • Overall industry research
  • Track & investigate uncleared works
  • Ensure high level of song asset management

Trends & Social:

  • Develop and maintain key partners directory
  • Establish and ensure best practice
  • Support with weekly & monthly reporting on consumption and social trends to internal and external stakeholders
  • Preparation of consumption trends for our shareholder’s portfolio reviews quarterly
  • Mapping/Monitoring  key partners/playlisting

Digital Optimisations:

  • Identify potential optimisations and create test cases
  • Maintain checklist of implementation across all eligible catalogues
  • Manage relationships with third parties as necessary

Qualifications and Experience
  • Ideally 2 to 3 years of proven experience in music in a marketing, A&R or digital role.
  • Excel, Powerpoint & Monday.com/Airtable or other project management software expertise a must
  • Tableau, Short form video editing an advantage
  • Have experience in project management
  • Excellent presentation and communication skills
  • Great organizational skills
  • Experience in physical product release e.g. vinyl an advantage
  • Finance knowledge an advantage

Additional Information
  • This role may require occasional travel and attendance at events outside of regular working hours.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Hybrid working with a minimum of 3 days in our office.

Application Process

Interested candidates are invited to submit a CV and cover letter detailing their relevant experience and why they are passionate about this role to our HR Partner – Anne-Laure at anne-laure@hipgnosissongs.com by close of business on September 6th.

Hipgnosis Song Management is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

This job description is designed to outline the main duties and responsibilities of the position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all tasks, and the post-holder may be required to carry out additional duties as necessary to meet the needs of the organization.

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