Project Manager, Marketing

SoundCloud is a next-generation music entertainment company powered by an ecosystem of artists, fans, and thriving communities. As one of the world’s most influential cultural platforms, SoundCloud holds a singular market position as both a music-streaming service with the largest catalogue of music, and an artist services and distribution business to help artists grow long-term, successful careers.

 

We are looking for a Project Manager to join our Engineering, Product & design teams. The individual will manage the creation of our marketing assets for product, growth, and lifecycle marketing campaigns with external vendors/agencies. This includes: briefing, approval routing, timeline creation and management, contracts and payouts, asset delivery for existing products and new feature launches. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage asset execution (design, copy, build) for product, performance, and lifecycle for evergreen campaigns and product launches between our internal stakeholders and external agencies and freelance partners

• Timeline creation and management, ensuring we meet our deadlines for marketing launches

• Create, edit, assist in creating briefs for agencies to create new assets

• Create review decks and onboarding materials for review as needed

• Upload and organize final assets in the central asset management system, air.inc

• Flag dependencies across projects, track and communicate progress, and identify obstacles and ensure they are addressed, keep stakeholders accountable for their deadlines and tasks.

• Keep artifacts up-to-date and organized, utilize our central tools to streamline workflows across the EPD team and other teams.

• Initiate, draft, route, and manage completion of agency and freelancer contracts, agreements, and payments 

• Work with music and legal teams to obtain rights/licenses to use artists’ music and likeness for marketing assets created under your org

• Work closely with the design team to get feedback on creative direction and apply design/branding direction

• Develop and refine artifacts and processes in collaboration with operational leads from teams across the business to enable work to be done more efficiently

• Be a communication point of contact for freelancer assets, in topics related to onboarding and paperwork. You will also help communicate important company policies & guidelines

Experience and Background:

• 5-7 years’ experience working at a brand or agency in a project management or production role; experience in music, entertainment/lifestyle and/or technology a must

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

• Exemplary oral and written communication skills

• A strong solutions-driven leader with the ability to share solutions and facilitate problem-solving with others

• Able to work successfully with little guidance

• Passion for bringing product and growth marketing campaigns to life

• Understanding of product design and visual design to help conveying design/brand direction in marketing campaigns and affiliated assets

The salary range for this role is $80,000 to $100,000 annually. The final salary offered will be determined based on relative experience, skills, internal equity, and location. We also offer a generous total rewards program - read more about additional benefits and perks below!

Title:

Project Manager, Marketing

Location:

US New York

About Us:

• We are a multinational company with offices in the US (New York and Los Angeles), Germany (Berlin), and the UK (London)

• We provide a flexible work culture that offers the opportunity to collaborate and connect in person at our offices as well as accommodating work from home

• We are deeply committed to ensuring diversity, equity and inclusion at all levels of our organization and fostering a community where everyone’s voice, perspective and experience is respected and heard

• We believe a strong team is made by investing in employees through mentorship, workshops and enrichment opportunities

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision plans, as well as mental health resources

• Robust 401k program

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan

• Generous professional development allowance

• Interested in a gym membership, photography course or book? We have a Creativity and Wellness benefit!

• Flexible vacation and public holiday policy where you can take up to 35 days of PTO annually

• 16 paid weeks for all parents (birthing and non