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hello82

[NYC] Fan Space Associate

New York, NY · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

As an independent music label and distribution arm, hello82 is rapidly expanding alongside the ever-growing community of K-pop fanbases. Some of our artists include: ATEEZ, P1Harmony, and xikers.

BLK Matter

Label Manager (Arkade)

Manhattan, NY · On-site

ABOUT ARKADE Arkade is the independent dance music label founded by Kaskade in 2014, created as both a home for his own releases and a platform to champion emerging talent in electronic music. The ...

hello82

[SD] Fan Space Assistant Manager

San Diego, CA · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

As an independent music label and distribution arm, hello82 is rapidly expanding alongside the ever-growing community of K-pop fanbases. Some of our artists include: ATEEZ, P1Harmony, and xikers.

Create Music Group

Music Rights Management Intern

$15.25 - $20.50/hr

The company works with superstar artists, major and independent record labels, and global media brands. It operates a number of companies including Label Engine, one of the largest independent music ...

INgrooves Music Group

Royalty Analyst

Encino, CA

$20 - $22/hr

Our focus is on promoting quality independent music labels through our network of media store partnerships that include Spotify, iTunes, Pandora, Amazon, Google Music, YouTube, and Napster. Our team ...

hello82

Graphic Designer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$45K - $55K/yr

As an independent music label and distribution arm, hello82 is rapidly expanding alongside the ever-growing community of K-pop fanbases. Some of our artists include: ATEEZ, P1Harmony, xikers, THE ...

hello82

Artist Promotions Associate

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$45K - $55K/yr

As an independent music label and distribution arm, hello82 is rapidly expanding alongside the ever-growing community of K-pop fanbases. Some of our artists include: ATEEZ, P1Harmony, xikers, and THE ...

hello82

[ATL] Fan Space Community Manager

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

As an independent music label and distribution arm, hello82 is rapidly expanding alongside the ever-growing community of K-pop fanbases. Some of our artists include: ATEEZ, P1Harmony, xikers, and THE ...

hello82

Event Operations Associate

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$40K - $50K/yr

As an independent music label and distribution arm, hello82 is rapidly expanding alongside the ever-growing community of K-pop fanbases. Some of our artists include: ATEEZ, P1Harmony, xikers, and THE ...

hello82

Distribution Operations Associate

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$40K - $60K/yr

As an independent music label and distribution arm, hello82 is rapidly expanding alongside the ever-growing community of K-pop fanbases. Some of our artists include: ATEEZ, P1Harmony, xikers, THE ...

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As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for independent music label in the United States is $26.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $32.21 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An Independent Music Label job involves working for a music company that operates without major label backing. Roles can range from talent scouting (A&R) and marketing to distribution and artist management. These labels focus on developing artists, managing releases, and handling promotions with more creative control and flexibility than major labels. Employees often wear multiple hats, making adaptability and passion for music essential skills.

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To thrive as an Independent Music Label, you need expertise in music production, artist development, copyright law, and music marketing, along with a keen understanding of the music industry. Familiarity with digital distribution platforms (such as Spotify, Apple Music), DAWs (Digital Audio Workstations), music publishing software, and contract management tools is essential. Strong networking, negotiation, communication, and entrepreneurial skills set successful music label owners apart. These skills are crucial for building artist relationships, promoting releases effectively, and managing the business in a highly competitive industry.

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Operating an Independent Music Label often involves overcoming challenges such as limited budgets, competing with major labels for exposure, and managing multiple aspects of artist careers with a small team. Many independent labels handle these obstacles by building strong relationships with artists, utilizing digital marketing strategies, and collaborating with freelance professionals like producers, publicists, and graphic designers. The work environment is often fast-paced and dynamic, requiring team members to be adaptable and wear multiple hats. Working closely together in a creative, entrepreneurial atmosphere helps labels maximize their impact and discover innovative ways to grow their roster and audience.
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[NYC] Fan Space Associate

hello82

New York, NY • On-site

$17 - $22/hr

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Since 2019, hello82 is a platform deeply rooted in the vibrant world of K-pop. We specialize in creating connections between fans and their favorite K-pop artists through a fusion of innovative marketing strategies, immersive music distribution, and providing unparalleled experiences that resonate with fans worldwide. As an independent music label and distribution arm, hello82 is rapidly expanding alongside the ever-growing community of K-pop fanbases. Some of our artists include: ATEEZ, P1Harmony, and xikers.
About the role
Position: Fan Space Associate (Retail) - NEW YORK
Location: hello82 NEW YORK Fan Space (Lower Manhattan Area)
Work Hours: Between 10:30AM - 7:30PM Local Time
*WEEKENDS REQUIRED
Key Responsibilities
  • Work with Retail team to create a welcoming and exciting environment for fans in our NEW YORK Fan Space
  • Handle Money and Sales using Shopify POS
  • Communicate efficiently with both fellow Teammates and Customers
  • Uphold Performance Standards in any Scale of Crowd
  • Assist in Fan Space tasks including, but not limited to customer service, minor maintenance, floor coverage, inventory tracking, and sales tracking.
  • Assist in Creative Tasks including but not limited to asset installation, minor fabrication, and painting.
Qualifications
  • A genuine interest in Kpop music and content
  • Time Management skills
  • High school diploma or higher
  • Comfortable with Public Speaking and Crowds
  • 1-2 Years of Experience in Retail
  • Ability to lift 30 lbs
  • Excellent communicator and quick, creative thinker with the ability to use both data and intuition to inform decisions.
  • Ability to respectfully and efficiently work with a team of 10+ to create a welcoming and exciting environment for K-pop

In your cover letter, please include relative social media handles tell us about your K-pop experience.
The pay range for this role is:
17 - 22 USD per hour (hello82 NYC)

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