About the Role
EMPIRE is seeking a Label Relations Coordinator for their downtown San Francisco office. This role will support the VP of Label Relations by providing operational, administrative, and campaign coordination for artist releases in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Build, maintain, and update release timelines, campaign trackers, and internal project management tools.
- Coordinate day-to-day logistics across multiple simultaneous artist campaigns, ensuring deadlines, deliverables, and approvals remain on schedule.
- Prepare meeting agendas, take notes, and manage follow-up action items.
- Organize artist assets, marketing materials, campaign folders, and release documentation.
- Assist with marketing budgets, invoice tracking, expense reconciliation, and campaign reporting.
- Maintain release calendars and ensure internal teams are working from the most up-to-date campaign information.
- Compile streaming, playlist, social, and campaign performance metrics for internal reporting and artist recaps.
- Coordinate requests and communication between artists, managers, label partners, and internal departments.
- Collaborate with Digital Marketing, Creative, Commerce, Publicity, DSP Relations, Distribution, and other cross-functional teams to ensure campaign alignment.
- Assist in preparing presentations, one-sheets, marketing materials, and campaign documentation.
- Research market trends, competitive releases, and artist opportunities.
- Proactively identify scheduling conflicts, missing deliverables, or operational bottlenecks.
- Support additional projects and initiatives as assigned.
Requirements
- Must be based in the San Francisco Bay Area or willing to relocate.
- Ability to work efficiently under tight deadlines while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.
- Comfortable handling confidential information with professionalism and discretion.
Skills
- Strong interest in artist marketing, label operations, or music distribution.
- Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong administrative and project coordination experience.
- Experience using project management platforms such as Asana, Monday.com, Airtable, Notion, or similar.
- Experience working with release schedules, marketing campaigns, DSP reporting, or music distribution platforms.
- Passion for independent music and artist development.
- Self-starter with a positive attitude, strong follow-through, and a "no task is too small" mindset.
Location
- San Francisco
Work Type
- Onsite
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 1–3 years of experience in the music, entertainment, or digital marketing industry.
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience.
Salary/Compensations
- $70,000 – $90,000 annual salary
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation Package
- Competitive Benefits Package
- Company Paid Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Company Paid Health Savings Account (HSA) Contribution
- Healthcare Spending Account (FSA)
- Paid Time Off (Holidays, Vacation, and Sick)
- Company 401(k) Plan
- Wellness Resources
- Commuter Allowance
- Cell Phone Allowance
- discretionary bonus
- profit sharing program
About the Company
- EMPIRE is a premier and dynamic music company that prides itself on the development and support of independent artists.
- We are a rapidly growing firm that has been making waves in the music industry, with an extensive portfolio that spans multiple genres and reaches audiences worldwide.
- We have become the largest independent record label in the U.S., with a significant global presence covering Africa, Asia, Europe, Australia, and North and South America.
- We keep ourselves busy with a large range of music-related services from original content and marketing to distribution and recordings.
- Our commitment to artistic creativity, innovation, and progressive business solutions forms the foundation of our corporate culture.
- We believe in fostering talent, not just in our artists but also within our professional teams.
- Founded in 2010 by Bay Area native Ghazi, EMPIRE is currently leading through its innovative and progressive approach to the digital music era across its label, distribution, and publishing arms.
- With its focus on early-stage artist development, the San Francisco-based company has been instrumental in identifying future icons and launching the careers of multi-platinum and Grammy Award-winning artists such as Kendrick Lamar, Fireboy DML, Yung Bleu, Migos, Asake, XXXTentacion, and Anderson .Paak.
- More than a decade in, EMPIRE continues to expand globally across Africa, Europe, Asia, North America, South America, and Australia while redefining what an independent music company can be.
Equal Opportunity
- At EMPIRE, we value diversity and always treat all employees and job applicants based on merit, qualifications, competence, and talent.
- We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
- We use E-Verify to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires.
- Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
