Music Research Specialist

This is a Full Time Job


The Music Research team is responsible for the submission of all music cue sheets generated by Disney's various production teams from ABC Studios and ABC Cable Networks Group to Walt Disney Studios which includes all Theatrical releases, Disney Parks & Resorts, and DCPI (Disney Consumer Products and Interactive Media).

We are currently seeking a Music Research Specialist to join our team and work on a variety of projects.

Responsibilities:

• Review, edit, revise and sometimes create cue sheets for distribution to performing rights organizations and cue sheet stakeholders
• Set up productions in cue sheet program and train new users
• Conduct song research for both pre-existing and new works
• Liaise with internal and external cue sheet stakeholders (i.e., production, music production, music BA, music editors, music licensors etc.)
• Identify interpolations of music themes, confirm accurate music usage and timings

Basic Qualifications:

• 5 years in the music business
• Proficiency in standard PRO cue sheet protocol
• Experience and/or a working knowledge of music publishing, copyright, performing rights and licensing
• Detail oriented with outstanding time management skills
• Clear communicator with excellent interpersonal skills
• Experienced researcher
• Able to work under the pressure of external and internal deadlines
• Preferred experience with RapidCue and Soundmouse

About Disney Music Group:

The music is the soundtrack of our lives – from your favorite hits by popular artists to beloved tunes from films like Mary Poppins and Frozen. Find the music that rocks your world right here at the Disney Music Group (DMG), headquartered in Burbank and home to Hollywood Records, Walt Disney Records, Disney Music Publishing and Disney Concerts. DMG releases film and television soundtracks from the world's biggest entertainment brands, including Disney, Pixar, Marvel, the legendary Star Wars, ABC and Disney Channel, alongside pop, dance, family music and the catalog of classic rock band Queen. DMG is also an innovator in music distribution and live concerts. If music is your passion, come be a part of the team that brings it to ears all over the world.

About The Walt Disney Company:

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise with the following business segments: media networks, parks and resorts, studio entertainment, consumer products and interactive media. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney's stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

This position is with Hollywood Records, Inc., which is part of a business segment we call Disney Music Group.

Hollywood Records, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Disney fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.

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