Junior Content Commissioner

Music is Universal

It’s the passionate and dedicated team at Universal Music who help make us the world’s leading music company. From A&R to finance, legal to digital, sales to marketing, Universal Music is the place to grow and develop your career within a truly commercial and innovative business that leads in everything it does.

Everyone is welcome to apply for our roles, and we are determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment because of gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion, belief, age, marital status, background, pregnancy, or caring responsibilities. We also recognise the importance of diversity of thought within our teams and are fully committed to embracing the talents of people with autism, dyslexia, ADHD, and other forms of neurocognitive variation.

We will always seek to make appropriate adjustments to recruitment, workplaces, and work processes to be fully inclusive to people with different needs and working styles. If you need us to make any reasonable adjustments for you from application onwards, including alternatives to the online form or to disclose a neurocognitive condition, please email Uni

Polydor Label Group (PLG) unites three legendary UK music labels — Polydor, Capitol, and 0207 Def Jam — creating a powerhouse for the world’s most iconic artists. We work in close collaboration with our Universal Music partners in the US, including Interscope Capitol Label Group, and Republic Corps.

The PLG roster boasts an extraordinary lineup of talent, featuring Sam Fender, Lana Del Rey, Florence + The Machine, Olivia Dean, Sam Smith, Stormzy, The Rolling Stones, Ellie Goulding, Michael Kiwanuka, The Cure, and many more.

Additionally, we’re proud to represent a stellar array of US and international superstars, including Lady Gaga, Kendrick Lamar, Eminem, Billie Eilish, Olivia Rodrigo, Gracie Abrams, Sabrina Carpenter, and Dr. Dre.

The Junior Content Commissioner will bring their own individualistic creativity, flair, and a passion for music and culture to curating contemporary content at Polydor Label Group. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn from an award winning creative team - assisting and running commissions across multiple platforms for an incredible, diverse roster of recording artists.

The successful Junior Content Commissioner will:

• Support the team in commissioning
  360 creative content. That includes: engaging short and long-form content, music videos, clips for social media,graphics, stills and artwork.
• Support the team in commissioning eye catching live music / tour content, content series, visualisers, lyrical and subtitled content, interviews, teasers,vinyl and merch.
• Work closely with the wider creative team, marketing, social and digital teams to ensure content is faithful to the artist or project vision
• Be forward thinking in how the creative team and it’s work functions across short form & online platforms.
• Collaborate and work with the team on ideation & brief creation, as well as finding new talent to work with.

• Be a team player; keeping internal collaborators and relevant partners updated on progress, maintaining a collaborative approach across all projects.
• Good artist liaison skills; acreative communicator, confident in the presentation and discussion of creative concepts and ideas.
• A people person; being present, available, and approachable on set.
• Always aware of the artist’s vision and able to check in and communicate clearly when needed.

• Being trend aware to maximise opportunities online.
• Have excellent deck design and copywriting skills.
• Have some technical understanding of the processes behind making video / photo, Adobe Suite knowledge not a must but a bonus.

• Be an effective communicator in a large team, with confidence in managing priorities.
• Be a detail-oriented creative when it comes to approving work with overall accountability.
• Confidence in managing multiple projects at once.
• Have a basic understanding of production costs / budgets and feeling comfortable negotiating and…