Head of Music, India, Prime Video and MGM Studios

Overview

Head of Music, India, Prime Video and Amazon MGM Studios. This role leads the music team and oversees all music needs for Studios’ Original Series (Scripted and Unscripted) and Amazon Original Movies (AOM) across multiple Indian languages. Located in Mumbai, India, this position requires experience in movie music production and supervision, and a strong network in the Indian entertainment and music industry to drive successful projects.

• Oversee music supervision/curation of designated productions across languages on behalf of the studio.
• Read scripts and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to assess scope of music (songs and score) in screenplays.
• Recommend key music hires (music composers, supervisors, singer-songwriters, etc.) as per script requirements.
• Work with internal stakeholders to manage and track music budgets, talent deals, scoring process, music delivery, and music licensing for designated productions.
• Utilize a deep understanding of music licensing for film and TV to ensure project success.
• Manage and track music delivery requirements of projects according to milestones.
• Collaborate across internal divisions (Content Development, Business Affairs, Production, Legal, Marketing, social media, Monetisation team) and with external partners using excellent communication skills.
• Engage with regional music label partners to secure wide release for soundtracks.
• Collaborate with marketing teams to identify and develop music marketing opportunities for title promotions.
• Assist marketing teams with licensing and curating music for various marketing campaigns.

• Experience managing multiple projects, prioritizing, planning, and managing time.
• Experience managing teams.
• Experience in movies and TV distribution/licensing.
• 5+ years of music programming, music supervision, editorial, or A&R experience.
• Experience working at a record label, artist management company, artist talent agency, or similar field within the music industry.
• Master’s degree or above.
• 12+ years full-time experience as a music supervisor at a film studio/tv production house or with a music composer or as an A&R at a record label.
• Thorough understanding of India music business and music rights management.
• Avid music listener with a deep understanding of mainstream and new age music.

• Thorough understanding of India music business and music rights management.
• Thorough understanding of India music business and music rights management.

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