The Neighbouring Rights Administrator is responsible for daily managing international Neighbouring Rights collections. The successful nominee will help manage repertoire data and ensure client information is correctly presented to International Collective Management Organisations.
Sound Hill, the Neighbouring Rights section of Round Hill Music, was launched in early 2021. This fast-paced division can provide a successful candidate with opportunities for quick career growth.
• Collating repertoire data for Record Label and Artist shoppers
• Submitting repertoire data and customer data to various multinational Collective Management Organisations
• Working with the team to onboard new customers and implement new international performance claims
• Blend with International Collective Management Organisations to ensure client payments are accurately and effectively collected
• Working with the team to check client payment data and supply customers with in-depth payment analytics
• Continually strive to offer ideas for improvement, growth, and entrepreneurship across your part and that of the team
• Passionate about music with a keen eye for detail. Secure in data governance, analytics, and collating client information
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively at all levels, internally and externally
• Skilled in Microsoft Excel and working with large amounts of data
• Time management and the ability to work independently are an absolute must. Preferred Skills
• An ability to speak in French or Spanish verbally or over email
• Experience working with Collective Management Organisations or Music Royalty Societies
• Experience working with Music Royalties
Round Hill Music exists as an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All applicants will obtain an equal chance for employment without respect to age, disability, national origin, race, color, religion, sex, sexual exposure, gender, gender individuality or expression, pregnancy, veteran or military status, marital and civil teamwork/union status, alienage or citizenship status, or creed.
Round Hill has been collecting its brand share of neighboring rights since 2015, and the group says that the takeoff of Sound Hill “is in honor that this is one of the music industry’s fastest-growing income streams.”
Sound Hill oversaw by Robert Brenner, Royalty Services and Label Operations Manager at Round Hill.
His team will guarantee that the artist’s repertoire is recorded accurately with neighboring rights societies worldwide, tracking transnational income and optimizing data.
A crucial part of Sound Hill’s offering will be the condition of royalty financing for neighboring rights.
The group aims to pay cash for the complete or partisan acquisition of these rights or advances in exchange for long-term management rights with a pre-determined commission on the royalties collected.”
Round Hill Music has established Sound Hill, a new company that will provide artists, session musicians, producers, engineers, mixers, and owners of master recordings with a new service to collect worldwide neighboring rights.
Round Hill has been collecting its label share of neighboring rights since 2015. The expansion of the service with the launch of Sound Hill is in recognition that this is one of the music industry’s fastest-growing revenue streams. The company already has diverse acquisitions and administration deals in the neighboring rights sector.
Sound Hill manages by Robert Brenner, manager of royalty services and label operations at Round Hill. His team will ensure each artist’s repertoire is registered accurately with neighboring rights societies worldwide, tracking international income and optimizing data.
A crucial part of Sound Hill’s offering will be the provision of royalty financing for neighboring rights. The group aims to pay cash for a full or partial purchase of these rights or cash advances in exchange for long-term administration rights with a pre-determined commission on the royalties collected.
“Sound Hill considers this a potential lifeline for touring artists who may require financing to tide them over during the ongoing Covid-19 crisis,” said the company.
Robert Brenner said: “Round Hill has been collecting its label share of neighboring rights for many years, and the launch of Sound Hill believes that this is an area where our company can deliver real value to artists and others who need a highly efficient collection service alongside royalty financing.”
Josh Gruss, CEO of Round Hill, said: “We are constantly looking to offer more services to our artists, and Sound Hill will provide us the capacity to supply them and others with a world-class service run by an amazing team who have the knowledge and expertise to maximize the tremendous opportunities now available in this fast-growing space.”
