MENART Records
I was working as a PR & Booking assistant, Online Communities Coordinator and Digital Distribution Manager for Menart Records, leading Croatian label (exclusive Sony Music licensee for the territories of Croatia, Slovenia, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Macedonia, Montenegro and Albania).
Music
concert promotion, pitching and securing national and regional exposure for emerging and high profile artists via print, TV, online media
managing and updating press contacts/lists, developing existing connections with journalists, influencers
writing, preparing and distributing pitch letters and press releases
website management, organizing contests
monitoring and analysing of national media
managing artists' schedules and interviews
production coordination: ordering flyers and posters, communicating with designers, booking vans, plane and hotel research, assisting at the venue and the special events including album release parties and showcases, presence from load in to curfew, help with carrying the bands’ gear, liaising with the bands/venue, supporting the sales team at concerts/events, tour advancing, ensuring smooth running of the event, budget control, assisting on work permits, scouting for relevant support bands;
hospitality/backstage/helping out on show advancing (gathering tech specs, schedule, riders etc.)
Social Media Management (Facebook, Twitter, Last.fm, Youtube)
managing communication through social media and collaborating with platforms and websites on daily basis, communicating with individual customers and artists from our catalogue
campaign management
Digital Distribution Manager
submitting music from our catalogue through The Orchard platform to many digital services, such as iTunes, Amazon, Deezer
communicating and working closely with international partners and working towards set goals for releases
creating monthly playlists, themed playlists/compilations
writing artists' biographies for digital services, updating artists' data