Firebird Label Services

Media

VP,SyncLicensing

$160–200k Los Angeles, California, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“VP, Sync Licensing at Firebird Label Services. Skills: Sync licensing, Negotiation, Relationship building. Pitch frontline and catalog repertoire. Secure sync placements”

What You'll Achieve.

Secure sync placements; Drive revenue; Ensure efficient execution of synchronization licenses; Ensure legally sound execution of synchronization licenses; Ensure timely invoice issuance

Industry & Context.

Media
Problems you'll solve

Troubleshooting

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

10 years of professional experience in synchronization licensing, Established relationships and an extensive network within the sync community, Negotiation skills with a demonstrated ability to drive revenue, Comprehensive knowledge of contract execution and administrative procedures, Proven experience managing, documenting, and administering license terms and conditions, Advanced proficiency in music rights databases and digital rights management systems, Exceptional verbal and written communication skills

What You'll Do.

Pitch frontline and catalog repertoire

Secure sync placements

Lead negotiations for licensing clearances

Collaborate with legal and finance departments

Execute paperwork and invoicing

Establish a comprehensive sync database

Aggregate recorded music

and associated rights and

Partner with creative teams

Identify and develop opportunities

Cultivate new business relationships and partnerships

Coordinate product releases

Ensure stakeholders are aligned

Execute pre- and post-launch processes

Develop go-to-market operational plans

Ensure readiness across all functions

Monitor product releases

Identify potential issues

Coordinate troubleshooting and communication efforts

Serve as a liaison between product management and

Facilitate seamless communication and project execution

Support product teams with resource allocation

Coordinate key deliverables

and share customer feedback

Implement and maintain tools and systems

Maintain up-to-date documentation of product processes

Maintain documentation of product requirements

Maintain documentation of product workflows

Maintain documentation of best practices

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Internal finance and legal teams; External partners; Creative teams; Product management; Engineering

Communication Scope

Verbal communication; Written communication

Process & Methodology

Agile software development methodology, Product release management, Go-to-market operational plans, Project scheduling, Resource allocation

Full Job Description

ABOUT THE ROLE This newly created role is responsible for building out Firebird Label Services' synchronization licensing offering from the ground up. In addition to directly pitching and securing sync opportunities on behalf of our repertoire, this position will establish sync processes and systems across our recorded music ecosystem — overseeing all efforts from initial pitch to final contract execution, and serving as a key liaison between our internal finance and legal teams and external partners. This position will coordinate the creative teams across each of our recorded music partners, along with their internal and/or third-party sync solutions, playing a critical role in ensuring the efficient and legally sound execution of synchronization licenses and invoice issuance for Firebird's new releases and catalog. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES - Creatively pitch frontline and catalog repertoire, securing sync placements across film, television, advertising, sports, video games, and beyond - Lead negotiations for licensing clearances - Collaborate with Firebird's legal and finance departments to execute paperwork and invoicing - Establish a comprehensive sync database, aggregating recorded music, publishing, and associated rights and data from all of Firebird's label and publisher partners and applicable management clients - Partner with creative teams across our recorded music partners — and their internal or third-party sync solutions — to identify and develop opportunities - Proactively cultivate new business relationships and partnerships - Product Launch & Release Management: Experience working in a team using agile software development methodology. Coordinate product releases, ensuring that all stakeholders are aligned, timelines are adhered to, and that pre- and post-launch processes are executed smoothly. Develop go-to-market operational plans in collaboration with product management, ensuring readiness across all functions. Monitor product releases and identify an

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