Zachary Lyons
Director of Music at Songfinch- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Songfinch
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United States
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Musicians
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100 - 200 Employee
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Director of Music
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Jan 2021 - Present
• Lead Music Supervision team by overseeing daily tasks and setting weekly goals to maximize productivity, fulfillment, and customer satisfaction• Vast knowledge of Artist Community, catalog, and best practices• Responsible for artist curation during holidays and high traffic seasons• Communicating with artists and ensuring song delivery deadlines are met• Responsible for overseeing all team operations on nights and weekends• Scheduling weekends for Music Supervision team and delegating shared responsibilities• Training new hires in song analysis and artist curation process• Communicating team requests, successes, and feedback to COO and staff• Distributing gratuity to artists paid by satisfied customers• Lead communication procedures, guidelines, and policies
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Music Supervisor
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Oct 2020 - Dec 2020
• Analyze incoming customer song requests and curate artists to complete the requests• Liaison between customers and Artist Community regarding submissions and active orders • Process incoming orders by listening to songs, verifying lyrics, ensuring accuracy and delivering to customers• Maintain trusting, reliable relationships with members of our Artist Community• Recruit new artists to join our songwriting community
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Just Chicago Group
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United States
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Media Production
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1 - 100 Employee
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Music Licensing Coordinator
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May 2019 - Oct 2020
Responsible for sync licensing at Just Chicago Group, an experiential music company - Negotiating and securing licenses for TV, film, corporate, web, and social media use - Building relationships with artists, brands, music supervisors, and advertising agencies - Developing relevant extended press kits - Coordinating live office performances and artist activations - Reviewing legal documents Responsible for sync licensing at Just Chicago Group, an experiential music company - Negotiating and securing licenses for TV, film, corporate, web, and social media use - Building relationships with artists, brands, music supervisors, and advertising agencies - Developing relevant extended press kits - Coordinating live office performances and artist activations - Reviewing legal documents
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MusicDealers
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Media Production
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior A&R
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Apr 2014 - Jul 2016
Led our team responsible for providing artist services, maintaining label relationships, and recruiting music for advertising, film, television, and gaming synchronization. Worked in tandem with sales, creative, publishing, and accounting departments to optimize artist experience.
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Junior A&R
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Dec 2013 - Mar 2014
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MusicDealers
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Media Production
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1 - 100 Employee
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Intern - Rights Management
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Jan 2013 - Jul 2013
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Education
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Columbia College Chicago
Bachelor’s Degree, Music Business Management