Song Lyricist

London Full-time £25,000 - £40,000 / Year
(£2,083 - £3,333 / Month)

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a talented Song Lyricist to join our creative team. The ideal candidate should have a passion for crafting captivating lyrics, a keen sense of melody, and the ability to convey emotions through words. You will collaborate closely with producers and artists to develop original songs that resonate with listeners.

Responsibilities

  • Write compelling lyrics for a variety of musical genres.
  • Engage in brainstorming sessions to create fresh ideas for songs.
  • Adapt lyrics to fit the artistic vision of the collaborating musicians.
  • Review and revise lyrics based on constructive feedback.
  • Ensure all lyrics are original and comply with copyright standards.
  • Collaborate with the production team to ensure seamless integration of lyrics into compositions.
  • Research and analyse successful songs to inform lyric writing strategies.
  • Foster relationships with other songwriters and industry professionals for inspiration.
  • Mentor junior lyricists and assist in their professional development.
  • Participate in team-building activities to enhance collaboration.

Requirements

Education
  • A strong portfolio showcasing previous lyric writing experiences and song collaborations is highly valued.
Experience
  • Demonstrated track record of successful collaborations and released songs.
Technical Skills
  • Music Theory Knowledge
Soft Skills
  • Adaptability
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in melody composition.: Ability to create melodies to complement lyrics.
  • Understanding of digital music platforms.: Familiarity with platforms like Spotify and Apple Music for music promotion.

Benefits

  • Health and wellness benefits.
  • Opportunities for professional development.
  • Collaborative work environment.
  • Potential for remote work arrangements.

Company Culture

  • Innovative Environment: We encourage creative thinking and innovation among our team members.
  • Teamwork: Collaboration is at the heart of our success. We work together to achieve great results.
  • Inclusivity: We embrace diversity and promote an inclusive culture for all employees.
Status: Closed