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VP – Content Acquisition & Partnerships

VP – Content Acquisition & Partnerships

CompanySoundCloud
LocationLondon, UK, New York, NY, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelExpert or higher

Requirements

  • 10+ years negotiating and managing a high volume of strategic content partnerships in the music and tech industries with a proven record of securing favorable outcomes
  • Experienced deal maker and negotiation strategist
  • Strong background in relationship management – fostering long-term relationships in the music industry with the ability to quickly establish credibility with new partners
  • Deep understanding of the global music rights landscape
  • Ability to frequently travel to US, Europe and other markets

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for setting the strategy and priorities for the content licensing group
  • Ability to stay ahead of industry trends with a deep understanding of the rapidly evolving landscape of music and audio services
  • Work in partnership with cross-functional teams across the organization to lead our deal negotiations with potential partners
  • Drive the most effective financial, legal, and feature frameworks to suit SoundCloud’s unique ecosystem and service packages (both existing and yet-to-be-developed)
  • Work closely with all aspects of the established music and audio value chain
  • Shape and lead SoundCloud’s direct deals with independent artists and audio creators
  • Act as a thought leader in the marketplace for how talent can use SoundCloud as a direct conduit to fans and how labels, managers, and publishers can leverage SoundCloud to connect with emerging talent

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.