Beatport - Creator Marketing (Part-Time Contractor) | Beatport

For over 20 years, Beatport has been the global leader in DJ and club culture, pushing the boundaries of dance music to all corners of the world. Created by DJs for DJs, Beatport has always been dedicated to innovating new products and services to support evolving generations of music performers and producers.

The Beatport Group includes some of the best-known brands in DJ culture, including Beatport, Beatsource, DJcity, Loopmasters, Plugin Boutique, Loopcloud, Beatport Streaming, Ampsuite, LabelRadar, Beatport.io & The International Music Summit (IMS). We are consistently looking for bright, creative professionals with diverse perspectives and backgrounds.

Where you come in We are seeking a Part Time (2 Days per week) contractor to support the acquisition, development, and management of DJ and producer talent across Beatport. This role will play a key part in artist & creator marketing initiatives, including focusing on the expansion of Beatport’s Ambassador Program.

The contractor will oversee a growing network of international talent and campus representatives, help drive content creation and campaign execution with ambassadors, and work cross-functionally with internal teams to ensure alignment and impact. They will also support multiple departments by leveraging the ambassador network to source local talent for events, content, and key insights, helping to strengthen communication and collaboration between Beatport and the wider DJ community in key markets.

You will be required onsite at our office in LA, 2 days per week and will require access to a reliable personal computer and smartphone for daily work-related tasks.

As Creator Marketing (Part-Time Contractor), you will be responsible for:

Talent Acquisition and Management:

Identify and onboard international DJ talent and content creators aligned with Beatport’s brand and strategic goals.
Manage and maintain consistent communication with talent and campus reps across regions, ensuring alignment with brand values and priorities.
Drive content creation and campaign execution in collaboration with internal teams.
Support cross-functional departments by leveraging the ambassador network to source content and cultural insights.
Foster clear communication and collaboration between ambassadors and internal stakeholders.

Program Development and Evolution:

Continuously monitor, evaluate, and refine the ambassador program based on insights and evolving needs.
Track outcomes against key performance indicators (KPIs) to ensure alignment with brand and community objectives.
Assess ambassador performance and identify top talent for participation in key campaigns and strategic initiatives.
Develop and oversee new and ongoing initiatives—such as the Campus Reps Program—to expand the reach and impact of Beatport’s brands.

Content and Campaign Management:

Source and coordinate content, advertisements, and campaign materials in alignment with brand objectives.
Partner with marketing teams to contribute fresh ideas and creative assets for ongoing campaigns.
Support ambassador promotion and music releases across the Beatport ecosystem, amplifying visibility and engagement.

Administrative and Operational Support:

Manage monthly and quarterly recap reports, including updates for leadership and key stakeholders.
Maintain and routinely update shared resources, documents, and tracking sheets to ensure team alignment and access to current information.
Execute administrative tasks such as handling subscriptions, demo submissions, pitching decks, artist promo requests, reports and contractor invoices.

Cross-Departmental Support:

Monitor, refine, and share insights on the ambassador network, along with other talent needs, to support cross-departmental initiatives.
Provide hands-on support for creator-led campaigns, projects, and other high-priority initiatives across the organization.
Contribute to key interdepartmental efforts by providing guidance and operational support.
Work closely with the Artist Marketing team on both day-to-day needs and long-term planning.
Foster collaboration across departments to align efforts, streamline workflows, and drive shared organizational goals.

As Creator Marketing (Part-Time Contractor), you will need:

A minimum of 2 years of experience in artist/creator/talent marketing in the music industry.
Direct experience working with a vast range of creators across content, digital, brand, and experiential initiatives in music.
Have experience managing partnerships from lead to close, including experience with coordinating legal contracts and managing invoices/payments.
Have a pulse on music and culture, understanding trends and identifying opportunities for Beatport and artist partners
Familiarity with the production of digital marketing assets (static design, motion, video) for social media, email, blog, and product channels.
Strong organisational skills with an eye for detail and a commitment to process.
Confidence in managing multiple concurrent projects and comfort navigating changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal.
Experience using project management tools (ideally Asana) and cross-functional collaboration tools (Slack, Google Workspace).
A proactive, diplomatic approach to problem-solving, bringing calm, clarity, and structure to complex workflows.
A good understanding of the music industry from music creation, marketing, distribution and sales.

It would be beneficial if you have:

Proven experience in a project management role, with a strong ability to coordinate cross-functional initiatives.
Spanish language proficiency is a plus.
Deep understanding of the music industry landscape, including current trends, artist development, and audience engagement strategies.
Bonus if you are a DJ, music producer, label owner, or have product marketing experience in the musical instrument or music software sectors.
Established relationships within the music industry and adjacent fields, bringing valuable connections and insights to the role.

How to apply Please apply with your resume and any relevant links by clicking the "apply" link

Benefits We offer a responsible and exciting proposal with an international range. The position is within a highly motivated team with a positive working climate, allowing you to express your talent fully. Beyond this, the position provides an intensive integration into the international music scene.

A professional environment with room for creativity and fun
VIP Access to select music events & Livestream
+ more

Equal Employment Opportunity The Beatport Group strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.

Hiring Practices The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not intended to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Beatport’s recruitment policies are designed to place the most highly qualified persons available in a timely and efficient manner. Beatport may pursue all avenues available, including promotion from within, employee referrals, outside advertising, Internet recruiting, job fairs and college recruiting. Beatport does not accept speculative CV's from employment agencies unless specifically requested by the Talent Team.