Music PR & Social Media Marketing Coordinator

USA (Remote)

Salary Not AvailableMid Level1+ years expFull time

Posted 7 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own the music PR and digital outreach workflow for a boutique outlet, balancing copywriting, research-backed media targeting, and social content support to drive placements and client wins.

  • Press and Content Ownership: Write and edit press releases, pitches, and campaign copy while shaping creative assets for client wins and the brand.
  • Outreach & Media Strategy: Research outlets, playlists, writers, and promo opportunities; pitch music videos and campaigns to relevant outlets.
  • Social and Creative Ops: Help manage social channels and produce short-form clips, captions, and promotional content to amplify campaigns.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Writing and editing press releases, artist pitches, captions, campaign copy, and marketing materials, often based on client questionnaires, campaign assets, and team direction
  • Researching music blogs, websites, playlists, writers, social accounts, media contacts, and promotional opportunities
  • Pitching music videos, artists, short-form content, releases, and campaigns to relevant outlets
  • Helping manage and improve HIP Video Promo’s social media presence across YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, email/newsletter, and other platforms
  • Developing creative ideas and assets to promote HIP’s services, client wins, music video placements, short-form content, and the company brand
  • Creating or shaping short-form clips, graphics, captions, and promotional content when needed
  • Assisting with online advertising and paid promotion efforts as needed
  • Reviewing artist materials, music videos, short-form content, campaign assets, and promotional angles
  • Tracking outreach, campaign updates, press opportunities, and results
  • Assisting with select video-related projects, such as lyric videos or promotional clips, depending on experience

Requirements

  • 1–3 years of experience in music PR, digital marketing, social media, journalism, college radio, music blogging, artist promotion, or a related area
  • Strong writing ability, especially for press releases, pitches, captions, artist bios, newsletters, ads, or marketing copy
  • Strong creative taste, editorial judgment, and a practical creative mindset
  • A real interest in music, music videos, short-form content, social media, and online culture
  • Solid understanding of platforms such as YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and email/newsletter marketing
  • Ability to research effectively to find relevant websites, writers, outlets, playlists, social accounts, and promotional opportunities
  • Familiarity with independent music, hip-hop, pop, rock, alternative, country, R&B, or other music scenes
  • Good judgment, attention to detail, organization, and a self-starting attitude
  • Comfort working remotely and communicating clearly during regular East Coast business hours

Preferred

  • Experience with creative tools such as Canva, Adobe Premiere, CapCut, Final Cut, Photoshop, or similar platforms
  • Some familiarity with Google Ads, Meta ads, YouTube promotion, or paid digital marketing is helpful
  • Comfort working remotely and communicating clearly during regular East Coast business hours
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HIP Video Promo

HIP Video Promo is a specialized team of creators and music marketing professionals committed to elevating your artistic career in today's competitive landscape. Founded by Andy Gesner in 2000, we have over 20 years of experience, offering a comprehensive approach that seamlessly integrates music video marketing, publicity, and creative content creation under a single umbrella. From crafting impactful artist bios to executing targeted marketing campaigns across platforms like YouTube, Spotify, national television networks like BET, MTV, and Revolt, streaming TV, retail stores, gyms, restaurants, and social media, we cover every angle to amplify your reach.Our in-house creative team produces professional lyric videos, engaging social media content, and dynamic sizzle reels—ensuring your visuals captivate and connect with your audience.Our global client roster includes major labels like 4AD, Sony, Virgin, as well as respected independents such as Polyvinyl Records, Saddle Creek, and Because Music.Visit our YouTube channel—where we've amassed over 14 million views—to explore curated playlists featuring our clients' music videos and their successful placements. With over 4,500 campaigns successfully carried out and counting, we leverage our expertise to optimize your digital presence and organically grow your fanbase.

Founded in 2000
South River, New Jersey, USA
7 employees (6 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
3.2K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
28.6%
Direct
46.7%
Referral
5.8%
Social
17.3%
Paid
1.5%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~7

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
5 (71% of company)