ByteDance

Music Partnership Manager

ByteDance

Los Angeles, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you a passionate music enthusiast with a knack for building strategic partnerships? Are you ready to take your talent to the next level and join a dynamic and innovative team at ByteDance? We are seeking a Music Partnership Manager to drive our music partnerships and collaborations. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of music at ByteDance. We are looking for someone who is driven, creative, and has a strong understanding of the music industry. If you have a proven track record of building successful partnerships and a deep passion for music, we want to hear from you!

  1. Develop and execute a comprehensive music partnership strategy that aligns with the company's overall goals and objectives.
  2. Identify and forge strategic partnerships with key players in the music industry, including labels, artists, and other relevant stakeholders.
  3. Negotiate and manage contracts and partnerships, ensuring mutually beneficial outcomes for all parties involved.
  4. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and developments, and use this knowledge to inform partnership decisions and strategies.
  5. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketing, legal, and product, to ensure the success of music partnerships.
  6. Track and analyze partnership performance and provide regular reports to senior management.
  7. Act as a brand ambassador for ByteDance within the music industry, building and maintaining strong relationships with partners and stakeholders.
  8. Continuously identify new opportunities for music partnerships and collaborations, and proactively pursue them.
  9. Represent ByteDance at industry events and conferences, networking and promoting the company's music initiatives.
  10. Serve as a subject matter expert on music partnerships, providing guidance and support to colleagues as needed.
  11. Maintain a deep understanding of the competitive landscape and use this knowledge to inform partnership strategies.
  12. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment within the music partnerships team, supporting and mentoring team members as needed.
  13. Uphold the company's values and standards in all partnership activities and interactions.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Los Angeles, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Knowledge Of The Music Industry: A Strong Understanding Of The Music Industry, Including Current Trends, Artists, Labels, And Streaming Platforms Is Essential For A Music Partnership Manager At Bytedance. This Knowledge Will Enable The Candidate To Identify Potential Partnerships And Negotiate Favorable Deals For The Company.

  • Excellent Communication And Negotiation Skills: As A Music Partnership Manager, The Ability To Communicate Effectively And Negotiate Deals With Artists, Labels, And Other Music Industry Partners Is Crucial. The Candidate Should Have Excellent Interpersonal Skills And Be Able To Build And Maintain Strong Relationships With Partners.

  • Experience In Music Licensing And Rights Management: The Ideal Candidate Should Have Prior Experience In Music Licensing And Rights Management. This Includes Understanding Copyright Laws, Publishing Rights, And Royalty Structures. This Knowledge Will Be Valuable In Negotiating Licensing Deals For Bytedance's Music Streaming Platform.

  • Digital Marketing And Social Media Expertise: Bytedance Is A Technology Company With A Strong Focus On Digital Marketing And Social Media. The Music Partnership Manager Should Have A Good Understanding Of Digital Marketing Strategies And Social Media Trends To Promote The Company's Music Platform Effectively.

  • Business Acumen And Strategic Thinking: The Candidate Should Possess Strong Business Acumen And Strategic Thinking Skills To Identify New Opportunities And Partnerships For Bytedance's Music Platform. They Should Be Able To Analyze Market Trends And Make Data-Driven Decisions To Drive The Growth Of The Platform.

Required Skills
  • Strategic Planning

  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Communication

  • Negotiation

  • Content Creation

  • Digital Marketing

  • Event Planning

  • Relationship Building

  • Creative Thinking

  • Brand Partnerships

  • Music Industry Knowledge

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Music Partnership Manager in Los Angeles, CA, USA is $70,000 - $90,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and additional skills and qualifications.

Additional Information
ByteDance is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedSeptember 15th, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About ByteDance

ByteDance is a technology company operating a range of content platforms that inform, educate, entertain and inspire people across languages, cultures, and geographies. Dedicated to building global platforms of creation and interaction, ByteDance now has a portfolio of applications available in over 150 markets and 75 languages. For example, TikTok, Helo, Vigo Video, Douyin, and Huoshan.

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