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Creative Services, Music Publishing (Publishing Specialist IV)

(Hybrid) Culver City, CA
Date:

Overview

Placement Type:

Temporary

Salary:

$51.33 to $57.04 an hour

Start Date:

06.16.2025

Ignite your passion for music and creativity within a dynamic tech environment! As a Publishing Specialist, you’ll play a pivotal role in fostering relationships with talented songwriters and connecting them with groundbreaking opportunities. Your expertise will bridge the gap between artistic expression and cutting-edge technology, shaping the future of music.

This role offers a unique opportunity to collaborate with renowned creatives, A&R teams, and the broader music publishing community. You will be instrumental in developing and implementing innovative strategies that empower songwriters and amplify their impact within a vibrant ecosystem.

Responsibilities:

  • Cultivate strong relationships with key creative and A&R music publishing teams, songwriters, publishers, performance rights organizations, industry bodies, and ambassadors.
  • Identify and deliver innovative creative opportunities for songwriters within a dynamic tech environment.
  • Empower creative partners to understand and navigate a unique ecosystem, engage with its platform and subscribers, and unlock incremental value within their musical compositions.
  • Collaborate closely with the publishing team to ensure a consistent and unified relationship with partners.
  • Coordinate and organize visits from songwriters, producers, and partners.
  • Educate the songwriting and publishing community about available opportunities.

Must-Have Qualifications:

  • 7-10 years of relevant experience.
  • Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to manage projects and initiatives.
  • Proficiency in spreadsheet applications for tracking purposes (e.g., Excel, Airtable).
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to engage effectively with internal stakeholders and creatives.

Nice-to-Have Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of Logic System.

The target hiring compensation range for this role is $51.33 to $57.04 an hour. Compensation is based on several factors including, but not limited to education, relevant work experience, relevant certifications, and location.

About Aquent Talent:

Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world’s biggest brands.

Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium. More information on our awesome benefits!

Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We’re about creating an inclusive environment—one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.

Client Description

Our client, a leader in consumer electronics, is one of the greatest, most innovative, world-changing companies ever created! More like a cluster of start-ups versus a large company, they are single-handedly credited with creating some of the most impactful products of this generation.

Working alongside some of the brightest and most talented people, the work you do here will add up to something big that could not be done anywhere else.  There is no doubt that your best work will be brought out achieving some hefty goals at a heroic pace.

One thing we know is that you WILL NOT ever be bored.​

Here are some more things you can expect:

  • Wi-fi equipped shuttle service
  • Free parking
  • Onsite cafeteria

WORKING WITH AQUENT: long-term assignments with Aquent gets you access to some pretty cool things:
– You’re paid weekly
– Subsidized health (including term life and LTD) and dental benefits after your first four weeks of work (averaging at least 20 hrs/wk)
– Access to Fidelity 401(k)
– Access to FSA Program
– Direct deposit for your pay check
– Access to our Talent Rewards Program (we reward for referrals!)
– Access to free online courses via Aquent’s Gymnasium, to help you develop your skills: http://gymnasium.aquent.com/
– Access to free online courses via Lynda.com
– Aquent support: your Aquent Agent checks in with you during the course of your assignment to make sure you’re happy and progressing according to your expectations (we’re also there to be looking for new opportunities for you when you’re close to wrapping up)