Assistant, Video Content


Job Details

Job Description:

At Warner Music Group, we're a global collective of music makers and music lovers, tech innovators and inspired entrepreneurs, game-changing creatives and passionate team members. Here, we know that each talent makes our collective bolder and brighter. We are guided by four core principles that underpin everything we do across all our diverse businesses:

  • Music is Everything: Music is our passion, and we can never get enough. Tastes, trends, and tech will change, but great artists and songwriters will always be our driving force.
  • Global Growth, Local Expertise: Music is a global language. Through communication and collaboration, our success can come from anywhere and translate everywhere.
  • Innovation and Insight: Pushing the boundaries requires the best information and the boldest imagination. We use both to create the future.
  • Empowered by People: Like the artists we serve and the music they make, our differences make us stronger. This is a place where every talent can belong and build a career.

We remain committed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. We know it fosters a culture where you can truly belong, contribute, and grow. We encourage applications from people of any age, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, disability, veteran status, and any other characteristic or identity.

Consider a career at WMG and get the best of both worlds - an innovative global music company that retains the creative spirit of a nimble independent.

Job Title: Assistant, Video Content

A little bit about our team:

You'll be working with the talented Video and Content department at Elektra Music Group. This team handles commissioning official videos, coordinating, and shooting live content, and editing footage. Your role will directly support the creative process from inception to completion for visual projects with our diverse roster of artists.

Your role:

You will be supporting the Video Department with basic administrative duties, researching, and curating some of today's most talented creatives, and assistant editing and archiving video projects. We are looking to delve into the industry's most cutting-edge platforms and technologies. We want to make the videos and visuals that your friends talk about. That disrupt pop culture in the best of ways and create a buzz that propels an artist to an icon.

Here you'll get to:
  • You will handle and oversee basic admin for the department (i.e., processing invoices, managing expenses, scheduling meetings and calls, booking travel, etc.)
  • You will oversee the landing and archival process for all video projects (i.e., official videos, lyric videos, content, etc.)
  • You will handle Quality Control upon landing (checking audio levels, visual inconsistencies, etc.)
  • You will assist with basic editing on various projects and have potential to attend set or assist with production
  • You will help research creatives and facilitate the video commissioning process


About you:
  • You have basic organizational skills and time management
  • You can efficiently and proficiently handle administrative tasks
  • You have basic editing and software knowledge
  • You're passionate about music and music videos and where audio and visual intersect


We'd love it if you also had:
  • Basic understanding of Adobe Suite (Premiere, After Effects, Photoshop, etc.)
  • Basic knowledge of filming on DSLR & small-to-medium body cameras


About us:

As the home to Asylum, Atlantic, East West, Elektra, FFRR, Fueled by Ramen, Nonesuch, Parlophone, Rhino, Roadrunner, Sire, Warner Records, Warner Classics, and several other of the world's premier recording labels, Warner Music Group champions emerging artists and global superstars alike. And our renowned publishing company, Warner Chappell Music, represents genre-spanning songwriters and producers through a catalogue of more than one million copyrights worldwide. Redefining what it means to be a music company in the 21st century, our consumer brands include trend-setters like UPROXX, Songkick, HipHopDX, and EMP. We're the home to WMX - the next generation services division that connects artists with fans and amplifies brands in creative, immersive, and engaging ways - and Alternative Distribution Alliance (ADA) - the ground-breaking global distribution company for independent artists and labels.

Together, we are Warner Music Group: Music With Vision & Voice.

Love this job and want to apply?

Click the "Apply" link at the top of the page, or apply directly with your LinkedIn. Applying with LinkedIn will import all of the information you put in your profile, but will still allow you to upload a resume and cover letter.

Don't be discouraged if you don't hear from us right away. We're taking our time to review all resumes, and to find the best people for WMG.

Thanks for your interest in working for WMG. We love it here, and think you will, too.

Salary Range
$19.23 to $20.51 Hourly

Salary ranges are included for job postings where required by law. The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, such as work experience and business needs. The pay range is subject to change at any time dependent on a variety of internal and external factors.

WMG is committed to inclusion and diversity in all aspects of our business. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and will evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, religious creed, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, marital status, medical condition as defined by state law (genetic characteristics or cancer), physical or mental disability, military service or veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Copyright 2023 Warner Music Inc.

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EVerify Participation Poster.pdf

Right To Work - English.pdf

Right to Work - Spanish.pdf





 Warner Music Group

 06/01/2024

 New York,NY