Hybrid Senior Distribution & Streaming Manager

at COLORSxSTUDIOS

• Job title: Senior Distribution & Streaming Manager
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Berlin, Germany

About the role

• Senior Distribution & Streaming Manager overseeing digital asset delivery and administration for COLORS music platform. Managing relationships with DSPs and ensuring metadata accuracy for effective music distribution.

Responsibilities

• The Senior Distribution & Streaming Manager is responsible for overseeing delivery of new releases and general administration around our content operations.
• Manage the distribution of all COLORS new audio and video releases to DSPs while overseeing the complete COLORS catalog administration process - ensuring metadata accuracy, timely updates across all internal and external systems.
• Develop and strengthen a strong, proactive relationships with DSP partners.
• Maintaining release schedule and pitching materials for outreach.
• Stay up to date on new features and tools across all streaming platforms, and identify how to best leverage them within the context of COLORS’s strategy and releases.
• Contribute strategic insights and co-create platform-driven, creative marketing initiatives that drive audience growth and strengthen release impact across all key platforms.
• Monitoring release performance and listener behavior, and preparing analytics reports for both internal and external use.
• Managing physical release projects (e.g. vinyl).
• Overseeing sync licensing opportunities and relationship management with music supervisors and sync agencies.
• Supporting finance team with artist royalty processing and payout workflow.

Requirements

• A strong understanding of digital distribution supply chain and metadata requirements, and a passionate interest in the contemporary music streaming economy in general
• Can demonstrate excellent organization and communication skills with acute attention to detail and quality control standards
• 3-5+ years music industry experience at a record label, distributor, or artist services company in an administrative / operational role
• Excellent written and spoken English
• A process-driven and continuous improvement mindset, with a flexible and adaptable approach to growing within a team and optimising workflows in an evolving environment
• Experience managing large datasets within Excel/Google Sheets
• Passion for supporting independent music and artist development
• Appreciation and care for the diverse cultures and music represented on the COLORS platform.

Benefits

• An inspirational and motivational working environment with opportunity to proactively shape a company and build a global brand in music and culture.
• A high degree of responsibility, professional autonomy, and creative freedom of expression.
• Ongoing support from our People & Culture team, who coordinate key benefits and employee initiatives across Berlin, New York, and London.