We’re seeking a passionate, well-connected A&R to help shape the future of KSHMR’s label Dharma Worldwide. You’ll scout talent, facilitate collaborations, develop artists and guide records from demo to release. If you’ve got strong relevant industry experience, live and breathe dance music and have a sharp sense of what’s next, we’d love to hear from you.
What You’ll Do
Identify and sign standout tracks from emerging buzzing acts and established global artists
Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with artists, supporting their development and career growth
Leverage your network of publishers and songwriters to source demos and pitch material to the right DJs and producers
Use your industry knowledge and connections to match songs with the right collaborators
Support negotiating deal terms with artists and their teams
Evaluate demos and masters, providing constructive feedback to help artists elevate each release
Collaborate with the marketing team to shape and execute creative marketing strategies and campaigns
Assist in managing and expanding Dharma’s playlist ecosystem
What We’re Looking For
Minimum 3 years of experience in A&R or a similar music industry role
An exciting network of artists, managers and publishers to collaborate with
A deep passion for dance music and constant exploration of new and emerging artist
Strong grasp of today’s dance music scene and the dynamics of the DSP and streaming ecosystem
A collaborative mindset and the ability to work effectively as part of a global team
Ability to build and maintain long term relationships with artists and their teams
Flexibility to work non-traditional hours and across multiple time zones
Timing: Approximately 10 hours per week
Location: Remote / work from home. Ideally this individual will be located in Europe or the Americas. Must be willing to work flexible hours
Compensation: $2,000/month + performance bonuses
To Apply: Please send a CV along with a brief cover letter, mentioning a few notable artists you’ve worked with and suggesting three artists you believe would be great fits for releasing music on Dharma
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Dharma Worldwide (Spinnin’ / WMG) is KSHMR’s record label, which releases music from KSHMR along with other top acts from the Dance / EDM space. Working with a large selection of artists from around the globe, Dharma Worldwide puts out new music weekly, striving to find and develop the best music from both today’s premier dance producers and along with up-and-coming artists of the future.
Launched five years ago, Dharma Studio (www.dharmaworldwide.com) has been built to provide high quality resources to help music producers maximize their potential. Dharma Studio includes tutorials from KSHMR along with other other hand-picked producers, sound packs, demo review, and much more.
Pioneering producer Niles Hollowell-Dhar, best known as KSHMR, is a globally acclaimed artist from Berkeley, California. Currently ranked #14 on DJ Mag’s Top 100, KSHMR has released some of the world’s biggest dance tracks since the project began 10+ years ago. KSHMR continues to innovate, he has a variety of projects outside of releasing music and touring including his ‘Sounds of KSHMR’ sample packs, a variety of plug-ins, and much more.