9 Publishing jobs

Music is Universal   It’s the passionate and dedicated team at Universal Music who help make us the world’s leading music company. From A&R to finance, legal to digital, sales to marketing, Universal Music is the place to grow and develop your career within a truly commercial and innovative business that leads in everything it does. Everyone is welcome to apply for our roles, and we are determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment because of gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion, belief, age, marital status, background, pregnancy, or caring responsibilities. We also recognise the importance of diversity of thought within our teams and are fully committed to embracing the talents of people with autism, dyslexia, ADHD, and other forms of neurocognitive variation. We will always seek to make appropriate adjustments to recruitment, workplaces, and work processes to be fully inclusive to people with different needs...

Job Title: Assistant, Client Services & Copyright Department: Copyright Location: Hong Kong In Office Working: 5 days in your local office Full-time | Permanent The Role As a Client Services & Copyright Assistant, you will be part of an international team responsible for managing Kobalt’s global song registration process. You’ll support the accurate registration of repertoire across East and South-East Asia, ensuring royalties flow correctly to our clients when their music is performed, broadcast, or streamed. This role is ideal for someone with strong administrative and operational experience, a proactive mindset, and a genuine interest in music publishing, data, and systems. You’ll work across multiple time zones, collaborating with global teams to support efficient and accurate catalogue management. What You’ll Do You collaborate across time zones with London and US-based Copyright teams, supporting song registration and conflict resolution processes You...

The Role  An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Business Affairs Assistant to join Kobalt’s Business Affairs team in our New York office. The role will entail supporting and assisting the more senior lawyers in the business affairs team working across the company’s three divisions, Music Publishing. It will provide an excellent opportunity for the right candidate to enter the music industry and over time to learn and develop. Kobalt is the leading technology-powered music services company, offering end-to-end solutions for artists, songwriters, labels and publishing companies. Through Kobalt technology and services, creators benefit from more money, better reporting, and maintain ownership and control over how their work is distributed, tracked, collected, and monetized. With the award-winning Kobalt desktop portal and app, Kobalt clients get real-time insight into their work and activity. Working at Kobalt, and this role will help build the music services company of...

At Warner Music Group, we’re a global collective of music makers and music lovers, tech innovators and inspired entrepreneurs, game-changing creatives and passionate team members. Here, we turn dreams into stardom and audiences into fans. We are guided by three core values that underpin everything we do across all our diverse businesses:  Curiosity : We do our best work when we’re immersing ourselves in culture and breaking through barriers. Curiosity is the driving force behind creativity and ingenuity. It fuels innovation, and innovation is the key to our future.  Collaboration : Making music and bringing it to the world is all about the power of originality amplified by teamwork. A great idea, like a great song, travels globally. We ignite passions and build connections across our diverse community of artists, songwriters, partners, and fans. Commitment : We pursue excellence for our team and our talent. Everything in music starts with a leap into the...

About Us KOSIGN is a recently-launched business within Kobalt Music Group, built to deliver premium global music publishing administration for today’s most independent and forward-thinking songwriters, producers, and artists. Developed by the team behind Kobalt’s industry-leading infrastructure - trusted by Max Martin, Phoebe Bridgers, Bon Iver, Paul McCartney, and more - KOSIGN brings transparency, flexibility, and control to the publishing process. We’ve built a modern platform tailored to artists and producers who want to stay in control and move fast. The Opportunity KOSIGN is looking for a Director of Marketing & Growth to lead our global market presence. This is a high-impact role designed for a strategic quarterback - someone who can build a world-class brand narrative while ensuring that every campaign, social post, and industry activation drives measurable business growth. You will act as a hands-on, creative-meets-analytical leader connecting KOSIGN's...

The Role Kobalt Music Publishing is hiring a Director, Contract Administration to lead our global Contract Administration team. This role requires strong leadership, people management, and communication skills, as well as a strategic mindset to drive process improvements and scalability. Reporting to the VP, Core Administration Services, you will oversee the end-to-end onboarding, ensuring contracts and works are accurately ingested—whether through manual entry or large data set formats such as CWR v2.2, CWR v2.1, catalogue shipment, CIF, and .csv. You will also play a key role in workload management, capacity tracking, and optimizing team resources, providing critical insights to leadership and cross-functional stakeholders. The successful candidate is a proactive and adaptable leader with experience managing high-performing teams through change with evolving priorities. You are a natural communicator, a problem solver, and a strategic thinker who thrives in fast-paced...

The Role Kobalt is seeking a senior, market facing executive to lead the Creative Synch team in New York and across the U.S. East Coast. This role sits at the intersection of creative vision and commercial execution, responsible for driving synch revenue while positioning Kobalt as a best-in-class partner in the advertising space. Reporting to the SVP, Global Creative Synch, the VP will serve as a strategic leader within the U.S. advertising market, owning key client relationships, clearing deals, and collaborating cross-functionally to maximize opportunities across Kobalt’s global publishing catalogue. This is a senior leadership role for someone with deep industry relationships, sharp commercial instincts, and a track record of closing meaningful, market-shaping deals. What You’ll Do Creative Pitching & Deal Execution: Handle creative pitching of the Kobalt Music Publishing catalogue across advertising. Lead high-level creative pitching initiatives, ensuring Kobalt’s...

E! News is seeking a Weekend Social Media Editor to lead weekend social media programming. This editor will serve as the primary point of contact during weekend hours, independently driving social strategy, executing real-time coverage, and maintaining the editorial voice across the brand’s channels. The ideal candidate is a newsroom-savvy social media pro with exceptional editorial judgment, deep knowledge of the entertainment and pop culture landscape, and a proven track record of producing high-performing content in fast-paced environments. This position will work Wednesday through Sunday, and requires availability during key entertainment events and breaking news. Responsibilities : Lead weekend social media operations with minimal oversight, ensuring timely, accurate, and engaging content across platforms. Make real-time editorial decisions during breaking news and high-traffic moments, maintaining brand integrity and audience trust. Write smart, voice-driven copy...

Overview ABOUT CONCORD       Concord is the independent, worldwide leader in the development, management and acquisition of sound recordings, music publishing, theatrical performance rights and narrative content. Headquartered in Nashville with additional offices in Los Angeles, New York, London, Berlin, Melbourne and Miami, Concord also has staff in Auckland, Sydney, Tokyo and Toronto. The Company’s catalog consists of more than 1 million songs, composed works, plays, musicals and active recordings which are licensed in virtually every country and territory worldwide.     CONCORD LABEL GROUP is comprised of seven active labels across many musical genres: Fantasy Records, Fearless Records, Loma Vista Recordings , Rounder Records, Easy Eye Sound, Concord Records and Concord Jazz.       The company’s historical labels are managed by its Craft Recordings team, and include such storied imprints as Fania,...