Company overview

Universal Music Group (UMG) is the world leader in music-based entertainment, with a broad array of businesses engaged in recorded music, music publishing, merchandising and audiovisual content in more than 60 countries. Featuring the most comprehensive catalog of recordings and songs across every musical genre, UMG identifies and develops artists and produces and distributes the most critically acclaimed and commercially successful music in the world. Committed to artistry, innovation and entrepreneurship, UMG fosters the development of services, platforms and business models in order to broaden artistic and commercial opportunities for our artists and create new experiences for fans. Universal Music Group's labels include A&M Records, Astralwerks, Blue Note Records, Capitol Christian Music Group, Capitol Records, Capitol Records Nashville, Caroline, Decca, Def Jam Recordings, Deutsche Grammophon, Disa, Emarcy, EMI Records Nashville, Fonovisa, Geffen Records, Harvest, Interscope Records, Island Records, Machete Music, MCA Nashville, Mercury Nashville, Mercury Records, Motown Records, Polydor Records, Republic Records, Universal Music Latino, Verve Label Group, Virgin Records, Virgin EMI Records, as well as a multitude of record labels owned or distributed by its record company subsidiaries around the world. UMG's catalog is marketed through two distinct divisions, Universal Music Enterprises (in the U.S.) and Universal Strategic Marketing (outside the U.S.). UMG also includes Universal Music Publishing Group, one of the industry's premier music publishing operations worldwide and Bravado, the leading provider of consumer, lifestyle and branding services to recording artists and entertainment brands around the world. Universal Music Group is a Vivendi company. Find out more at: http://www.universalmusic.com.View our current career opportunities at: http://www.umusiccareers.com
Founded in 1934
Santa Monica, California, USA
19K employees (8,504 in marketing)
65% recommend to a friend
51% positive business outlook

Salaries

Typical salary range

$73,000 – $152,315

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People

Hiring activity

Open marketing jobs over time

89 open now

Headcount trend

Company growth over the last 12 months

Headcount +5.9% year over year

Funding

Total funding

$8.6B

Last raise

Post IPO Debt, 3 years ago

Audience

Monthly website visitors
352.6K
Month over month+12.6%
Quarter over quarter+30.1%
Top sourceSearch (55.2%)
Ad budget per month$0.0
Average search rank58
Traffic source mix
Search
55.2%
Direct
34%
Referral
6.9%
Social
3.5%
Paid referral
0.4%

LinkedIn followers

Follower count and growth

Total followers

1M

12-mo growth

Monthly growth

+1.3%

News

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