Trainee International Marketing

Universal Music is the market leader in the music business. The world’s most famous and most successful record labels belong to us. We’ve been writing music history for over 100 years representing legendary musicians across all genres. Our accomplishments are driven by our love for music, extraordinary artists and our ambitious team.

One of the most prestigious names in global classical music since its foundation in 1898, Deutsche Grammophon has always stood for the highest standards of artistry and sound quality. Home to the greatest artists of all time, the famous yellow label is a beacon to which music lovers all over the world look for outstanding musical interpretations, audio recordings and visual productions. Highly dedicated to the development of new repertoire in arts music, Deutsche Grammophon fosters and promotes a whole range of popular contemporary artists and eminent composers. The label also prides itself on its innovative use of the latest technology to provide music digitally to audiences worldwide.

International Marketing & Promotion is responsible for the marketing and promotion of our artists through the respective Universal Music subsidiaries abroad.

Here’s your chance to join Effective immediately, we’re looking for a
**Trainee International Marketing & Promotion (all genders)** to join us at our Headquarters in Berlin. It will be a
**fixed-term full-time** position for
**12 months**.

**Your gig**:

- You support in the international marketing of Deutsche Grammophon artists and projects, assisting the Senior Manager International Marketing
- You communicate, coordinate, control and analyze international releases and digital marketing/promotion campaigns together with the various teams at the Label
- You are the interface between artists and managements as well as the various Universal Music sister companies and third-party partners
- You maintain the international network and further build it up
- You support in the organisation of promotional trips
- You maintain and update the Label’s international release schedule
- You gather international media coverage for your projects and share with the respective teams
- You help coordinate and facilitate sales & artist signings where appropriate in coordination with our Universal Music colleagues around the world

**We are keen to jam with you if you**:

- You know our industry and our repertoire well - your music affinity is a strong asset
- Due to the international cooperation excellent English skills are mandatory. Further foreign language skills, especially not European languages are an advantage

**Your personality matters**:

- You are always interested in the latest digital trends and observe the market for changes and implement those successfully in your campaigns
- You possess excellent organizational skills
- You can inspire and convince your environment of your ideas
- You have diplomatic skills in dealing with different stakeholders
- You feel confident in talks and presentations, taking into account cultural and company-political peculiarities
- Your actions are characterized by independence and initiative, especially in situations with artists abroad
- You are used to flexible working hours with regard to communication in different time zones and know how to deal with this

**Who we are**:

- Diversity, respect and tolerance - both human and musical - are essential for us. Therefore, diversity and inclusion are consistently supported and championed by the People & Culture team as well as our Better Together initiative
- We live an open communication and thrive as a team - for this purpose we meet at eye level regardless of hierarchy
- In our business it is important to make good decisions quickly: We count on proactive employees who think ahead and find simple solutions
- Together we take responsibility, even beyond our daily business, which is why we are actively committed to more sustainability and environmental protection through our Sustainability Workgroups

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