Also called: Sync Coordinator, Royalty Analyst
Handles paperwork and deals that let songs be used in ads, films, and games, and tracks royalties.
A licensing coordinator sends quotes to an ad agency, confirms songwriter splits, and tracks royalty payments across streaming platforms.
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Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
Bachelor's degree (4-year), about 4 years after high school. Music business degree common.
Ways in: 4-year college. Training cost: $15k – $60k.
Majors to look at: Music Business, Business Administration.
Growing about average. Steady need.
High risk for 10 years. AI and licensing platforms now automate rights checks, quotes and royalty tracking, shrinking coordinator jobs.
Classes: Business, English, Music, Computer applications.
Official data: O*NET occupation 13-1199.
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