Hybrid Manager, Royalties

at Blackstone

• Job title: Manager, Royalties
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: $65,000 - $70,000 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, New York City, United States

About the role

• Manager overseeing royalty processes for MNRK Music Group in New York or Nashville. Leading department operations, ensuring efficient royalty reporting and artist services.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate department meetings, providing guidance and ensuring alignment on priorities and processes.
• Identify and execute operational improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
• Ensure timely receipt and validation of contracts, label copy, and album information to support royalty reporting.
• Oversee workstream schedules and ensure adherence to critical deadlines.
• Align leadership priorities with team efforts to achieve strategic goals.
• Ensure accurate and timely generation, payment and distribution of Artist and Mechanical royalty statements.
• Ensure complete setup of contract terms and payment details in royalty systems.
• Oversee mechanical licensing, term input, and publisher setup into royalty systems.
• Manage the ingestion process for revenue data in our sales matching system.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date department records and reports.
• Support internal and external audit processes by providing accurate data and reports.
• Manage daily operational requests and special projects as needed.

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience in a similar capacity.
• Proven ability to meet deadlines and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent organization and communication skills.
• Familiarity with royalty systems; knowledge of RoyaltyShare software is a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail.
• Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite including intermediate knowledge of Excel.