Sample music producer job description
At [Company X], we provide global audiences with incredible music from our artist lineup. We are searching for a talented music producer to oversee the studio recording process for songs, albums, extended plays, and more. The music producer will provide their assigned artists with clear direction to yield high-quality recordings — all while facilitating efficient recording sessions to keep within the confines of allotted budgets. In doing so, the music producer will allow [Company X] to produce the best possible music that can expand our reach to more audiences than ever before.
Objectives of this role
Keep recording sessions within allotted budget and scope
Facilitate positive relationships between [Company X] and its artists
Deliver exceptional music that yields highly passionate listeners
Ensure all established contracts are adhered to throughout the recording process
Unify creative vision between artists, production staff, mixing and mastering engineers, and the business team
Provide a comfortable work environment to enable smoother, more efficient workflows
Responsibilities
Manage necessary negotiations and contracts between artists and the record label
Oversee recording sessions with artists
Shape the songwriting process to be as frictionless as possible
Deliver notes and updates on creative direction to artists, engineers, artist management, executive leadership, and other relevant individuals
Minimize budget usage whenever possible
Identify and overcome emerging roadblocks to meet deliverable deadlines
Skills and qualifications
Ability to mediate and mitigate interpersonal conflicts
Intuitive time management skills
Excellent problem-solving techniques
Ability to perform multiple tasks under pressure
Clear, confident communication abilities
Comfortability with working long hours
Preferred qualifications
Experience with composing music as part of a group
Business-level fluency in multiple languages
Significant leadership and project management experience
Strong familiarity with digital audio workstations such as Pro Tools and Ableton Live
Comfortability with recording and engineering equipment
Adept with at least one musical instrument
