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Eric Nossiter

San Francisco,CA

Summary

Creative music executive with over 14 years of experience. Particularly thrives under pressure and in fast moving team environments. Adept at driving live, in person activations working with strict budgets while cultivating transformative and artistic experiences.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Band Manager

Rare Americans
07.2020 - Current
  • Responsible for managing the band's global music and touring strategy
  • Coordinating between booking agents for all territories of the world.
  • Coordinating creative content strategy for music releases as well as daily content.
  • Driving in person activations to promote releases, merch drops, live performances.

Senior Director of A&R

EMPIRE
07.2020 - 10.2022
  • Responsible for the scouting and signing Alternative, Pop, Rock, and Indie artists globally for the label.
  • Signed and developed a roster that includes: Rare Americans, Jake Miller, Morgan Reese, Ellise, Yxngxr1, CHLOBOCOP, We Don't Ride Llamas, & ReeceBeats
  • Responsible for booking and running studio recording sessions.
  • Identifying and brining in songwriters, producers, and engineers that I deem would bring value to the artistic aspects of an artist's music.
  • Responsible for helping with instrumentation, song arrangement, beat selection, lyric changes across all music genres.
  • Responsible for giving creative feedback to fellow A&Rs in the department.

Director of A&R

Atlantic Records / apg
03.2019 - 07.2020
  • Reported directly to Mike Caren, Chief Creative Officer of Warner Music Group/Atlantic Records (WMG)
  • Responsible for scouting and signing Rock, Alternative, and Indie Bands/artists
  • Responsible for studio A&Ring Plested and Rare Americans
  • Placed multiple records on the major motion picture soundtrack for Scoob!
  • A&R on the Publishing side, Artist Publishing Group
  • A&R on the Mater Recording side, Artist Partner Group

Global Music Coordinator

William Morris Endeavor, WME
12.2014 - 03.2019
  • Responsible for global coordination of A&R Scouting, new signing targets between all music offices in Beverly Hills, New York, Nashville, London, and Sydney.
  • Worked directly with Pete Tong to run WME's electronic A&R
  • Responsible for booking WME artists at the Do Lab's Lightning in a Bottle Festival & Coachella
  • Responsible for interdepartmental coordination at WME || IMG and all Endeavor Content Partners for the music department (Motion Picture, Scripted Television, Non-Scripted Television, Literary, UFC, IMG models, et Al.)
  • Responsible for booking WME artists at SXSW & Burning Man
  • Responsible for the signing of WME clients - Gallant, Emmit Fenn, Lauren Duski, The Scarlett Opera fka Perta
  • Responsible for maintaining relationships with managers, labels, publishers, promoters, etc.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - History (Pre-Law)

University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA
05.2014

Skills

  • Producing Shows and festivals
  • Public Relations
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Live Event coordination
  • Large team activations
  • Talent Buying/Booking

Timeline

Band Manager

Rare Americans
07.2020 - Current

Senior Director of A&R

EMPIRE
07.2020 - 10.2022

Director of A&R

Atlantic Records / apg
03.2019 - 07.2020

Global Music Coordinator

William Morris Endeavor, WME
12.2014 - 03.2019

Bachelor of Arts - History (Pre-Law)

University of California, Berkeley
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