What are the responsibilities and job description for the Royalties Analyst position at The Walt Disney Studios?
Job Summary :
Disney Music Group is currently seeking an Artist Royalties Analyst for DMG’s Recorded Music Royalties role will focus primarily on DMG’s catalog releases, and will be involved in all aspects of artist royalties, including interpreting agreements for recorded music participants (., artists and producers), reviewing and updating existing set-ups, preparing accurate and timely royalty statements, requesting payments, clearing accruals, calculating union obligations, responding to internal and external inquiries.
Responsibilities and Duties of the Role :
Review recording participant information and contract database to determine if royalty obligations exist. Update systems as needed.
Review recording and producer agreements, deal memos, etc. in order to identify and enter royalty rates and terms into DMG’s royalty system, meeting monthly deadlines
Prepare and review quarterly and semi-annual statements, meeting contractual deadlines
Respond to inquiries from internal and external stakeholders
Special projects
Required Education, Experience / Skills / Training :
0 – 2 years of Artist royalties experience
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Powerpoint, Word) required
Knowledge of Excel required (Pivot Tables, V-lookups,
Strong math skills
Detail-oriented, with high level of accuracy
Demonstrate ability to prioritize effectively and appropriately
Manage multiple projects at any given time while meeting deadlines consistently
Strong organizational and follow-through skills
Effective communicator, both verbally and written
Positive attitude and the ability to be proactive, resourceful and flexible
Strong people skills, including the ability to work effectively individually and as part of a team
Disney Worldwide Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Disney cultivates a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.
The hiring range for this position in California is $70,600.00 to $86,200.00 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and / or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and / or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
Salary : $70,600 - $86,200
