Marketing & Digital Content Assistant (US, excluding: CA, NY, DC)

Philadelphia, PA (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableEntry Level1+ years expFull time

Posted 5 months ago

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Job Summary

The role supports front-end experience, site merchandising, and campaign execution, with a focus on coordinating promotions, customer acquisition, and performance reporting. It requires 1–2 years of experience, strong organizational skills, and a passion for music. The team collaborates with cross-functional partners and analytics to optimize fan engagement and sales.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Front-End Experience & Site Merchandising Support
  • Assist in updating and maintaining product placements, collections, and homepage merchandising.
  • Support the execution of upsell and cross-sell tactics.
  • Help build and QA evergreen categories (e.g., Best Sellers, New Arrivals) and curated collections.
  • Ensure products, promotions, and site updates are accurate and aligned with campaign timelines.
  • Campaign & Promotion Execution
  • Support the setup and coordination of promotional campaigns tied to music and merch releases.
  • Assist in executing seasonal and evergreen campaigns (e.g., holidays, anniversaries).
  • Help implement promotional tools (e.g., discount codes, gift-with-purchase offers, free shipping).
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely campaign launches.

Requirements

  • 1–2 years of relevant professional experience (internships included)
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent hands-on experience
  • Demonstrated ability to work in a professional, deadline-driven environment
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Clear communicator (verbal and written)
  • Curious and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment
  • Basic understanding of analytics (e.g., Google Analytics)
  • Comfortable working with data and spreadsheets
  • Passionate about music and interested in fan culture
  • Strong time management skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks
  • Positive attitude and team-first mindset

Preferred

  • Experience with Shopify or other e-commerce platforms
  • Familiarity with email marketing or CRM tools
  • Interest in UX or consumer behavior
  • Basic design skills (e.g., Photoshop, Canva)

Universal Music Group

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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)
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74% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
352.6K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
55.2%
Direct
34%
Referral
6.9%
Social
3.5%
Paid
0.4%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~18.7K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
2,960 (16% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
11

Funding

Total Funding
$8.6B
Last Raise
Post IPO Debt, 3 years ago

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