Formerly Americana Music Publishing | Subsidiary of Autumn Productions (now Dept.9 Studios)
I led all creative, content, and project management efforts for Dept.9 Music Inc., a music copyright management and licensing company based in Edmonton and operating under the film and television production company Autumn Productions.
Key Responsibilities & Achievements:
- Directed cross-functional teams on a wide range of print and digital projects for Dept.9 and Americana Music Publishing (AMP), including:
- Web, mobile, and VR game development
- Video & commercial production
- Print production for corporate branding and artist rosters
- Songwriting and voice-over talent sourcing
- Reduced production costs significantly by:
- Designing and developing all corporate websites in-house (front-end and back-end dev, sitemaps, wireframes, optimization, content)
- Creating brand identities for AMP and Dept.9 Music
- Launching and managing company social media platforms and YouTube channels
- Managed digital marketing efforts:
- Oversaw content strategy for all social platforms and websites
- Developed Facebook ad campaigns and YouTube content pipelines
- Led music supervision and licensing:
- Secured and managed music placements for film and TV (internal and external projects)
- Oversaw music submissions and talent acquisition
- Tools & platforms:
- Heavy CRM use via SYNCH TANK
- DISCO & MDIIO for music file management, sharing, and rights tracking
- Scripted and developed commercial/video storyboards for in-house and client work
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