Copyright Ownership Administrator — Chippendale, Sydney
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APRA AMCOS is a member-owned music rights management organisation, positioned at the intersection of music, data and technology. We have more than 124,000 members who are songwriters, composers and music publishers. We license organisations to play, perform, copy or record our members’ music, and we distribute the royalties to our members. We are seeking a Copyright Ownership Administrator to join the Quality Assurance team in the Repertoire department based in the Sydney Office. The role is a full-time permanent opportunity reporting to the Team Leader, Quality Assurance. The Repertoire department plays an important part in facilitating APRA AMCOS’ core service of royalty distributions to members and affiliate societies and the role will suit people with a strong knowledge of music and an interest in copyright, plus strong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills. Key duties and responsibilities: The core tasks for this role involve musical works identification, works ownership maintenance and integrity checking, with the aim of enabling the accurate and successful distribution of royalties for APRA AMCOS repertoire. Liaising closely with your colleagues in Publisher Services and Music Licensing & Operations, you will be using musical work registrations and agreement information plus international databases and research tools to maintain and/or verify the accuracy of work ownership information for Licensing purposes and accurate, efficient distributions of APRA AMCOS royalties. To thrive in this role, you will need: Some knowledge of APRA AMCOS’ business Good understanding of copyright for musical works Strong analytical and critical thinking skills Strong numeracy Attention to detail Strong organisation and prioritisation skills MS Office suite (intermediate MS Excel highly desirable) Strong research skills, especially the effective and efficient use of search engines, online resources, and databases Good written and verbal communication skills A proactive and supportive team player who can work well unsupervised Strong music knowledge across multiple genres What You'll Love: Our friendly and collaborative work environment. Our team thrives on our values of collaboration, respect, skill, imagination, and accountability. Hybrid work options, combining the convenience of remote work with in-office collaboration Generous employee benefits such as: learning and development programs; 18 weeks paid parental leave; discounted private health benefits; novated lease vehicles arrangements; access to financial services; employee assistance programs and more. How to Apply: If you feel this role is for you, please submit your application via Bamboo by 16 March 2025 . Please include a short cover letter outlining your relevant experience along with an up-to-date resume. If you would like more information or to have a chat about the opportunity, please reach out to Tony Elliott, Team Leader, Quality Assurance ( tony.elliottapra.com.au ) Please Note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. All applicants must have current and valid working rights in Australia or New Zealand. While this role is one that requires specific skills and experience, we are encouraging people from all diverse groups who are interested in this position to put an application in, even if they are not sure if they meet every single bit of the selection criteria.

Applications close Sunday, 6 April 2025
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