Manager, Fan Engagement UM Latino

Miami Beach, FL (Unknown)

$72K/yr – $81K/yrManager3+ years expFull time

Posted 4 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own fan engagement for artist campaigns across platforms, coordinating direct-to-fan activations and community-building with cross-functional teams to hit engagement, growth, and revenue goals.

  • Fan ecosystem ownership: develop platforms and content tactics across Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Discord, email, SMS and emerging channels.
  • Campaign and community ambition: align with marketing, creative, A&R, and management to drive activations, events, contests, and exclusive drops that spark participation and sharing.
  • Insights to action: translate platform data, streaming signals, and social listening into audience segments and actionable fan strategies that boost retention and conversion.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute fan engagement strategies for artist campaigns, including album releases, singles, tours, anniversaries, and special projects
  • Build and manage artist fan communities across platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Discord, WhatsApp, Reddit, X, Facebook Groups, email, SMS, and other emerging channels
  • Work closely with marketing, digital, creative, commercial, A&R, publicity, and artist management teams to align fan engagement plans with wider campaign goals
  • Identify fan segments, superfans, community leaders, and audience behaviors using platform insights, CRM data, streaming data, social listening, and campaign analytics
  • Create and coordinate direct-to-fan activations, including exclusive content, listening parties, contests, fan challenges, pre-save campaigns, UGC moments, merch/ticket offers, and surprise-and-delight initiatives
  • Support artists and managers with community messaging, fan communication calendars, and platform-specific best practices
  • Collaborate with content and creative teams to develop assets that encourage participation, sharing, conversation, and repeat engagement
  • Monitor fan sentiment, cultural trends, social conversations, and emerging platform behavior to inform campaign opportunities
  • Track campaign performance and prepare reports with actionable insights, including engagement rates, community growth, conversion, retention, and fan sentiment
  • Maintain a strong understanding of music fandom, youth culture, digital communities, creator ecosystems, and emerging fan platforms

Requirements

  • 3–5 years of experience in music marketing, digital marketing, community management, social media, CRM, audience development, or fan engagement
  • Strong understanding of record label campaign cycles, artist development, streaming platforms, social platforms, and direct-to-fan marketing
  • Experience managing online communities or fan-facing campaigns for artists, entertainment brands, creators, or culture-led brands
  • Ability to interpret data and translate insights into creative, actionable fan strategies
  • Excellent written communication skills, with the ability to adapt tone and voice across artists, genres, and fan communities
  • Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple artist campaigns and deadlines at once
  • Deep knowledge of social platforms, fan behavior, internet culture, and music trends
  • Comfort working cross-functionally with internal teams, artist teams, managers, and external partners
  • Passion for music and an instinct for what motivates fans to engage, share, buy, stream, attend, and advocate

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 100% in-network outpatient mental health coverage
  • Fertility coverage for eligible medical plan participants
  • Wellbeing reimbursements for fitness classes, spa treatments, meal services, travel, and more (up to $720/year)
  • Student Loan Repayment Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement
  • 401(k) with 5% immediate vesting and company contribution
  • Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) for exempt employees
  • 3 weeks PTO for non-exempt employees
  • 2 weeks paid Winter Break
  • 10 Company Holidays (including Juneteenth and Wellbeing Day)

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)
65% recommend to a friend
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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