Global record label running artist marketing, streaming and merch operations
Sony Music Entertainment operates as a global recorded-music business whose stack spans DSPs (Spotify, Apple Music, Tidal), Chinese short-video platforms (Douyin, Kuaishou) and an SAP, Oracle Hyperion and Basware finance backbone. Accelerating hiring is weighted toward marketing, sales and finance across Asia, Europe and the Americas, which suggests a push on international release campaigns, merchandising operations and payment reliability.
Notable leadership hires: Distribution Director, A&R Director
Sony Music Entertainment is a New York-headquartered recorded-music company and part of the wider Sony group. It signs, develops and markets artists, from global stars to independent creators, and handles recording, publishing and A&R. The company operates in more than 70 countries and employs 5,001–10,000 people. Its commercial work includes streaming distribution, digital advertising, licensing, merchandising and fulfillment.
Its stack includes SAP, Oracle Hyperion, Basware and Concur for finance, AWS and Azure for cloud, Python and Jira, Shopify for commerce, and Adobe Premiere Pro, Photoshop and CapCut for creative work.
Hiring spans the United States, Canada, Mexico, Peru, the UK, Germany, Poland, Czechia, South Korea, China, Singapore, India, Indonesia, Vietnam, Australia, the UAE and South Africa, among others.
Yes. Marketing is its largest hiring area and hiring is accelerating, followed by sales, finance and operations, with leadership openings that include Distribution Director and A&R Director.
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