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Music Startup Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Amazon Marketing Manager

Redwood City, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

... musicians and producers in the best studios in the world, from Abbey Road to Skywalker Studios. With the combination of EVA's startup culture including fast paced technological innovations, along ...

... musicians and producers in the best studios in the world, from Abbey Road to Skywalker Studios. With the combination of EVA's startup culture including fast paced technological innovations, along ...

Senior Product Manager

San Francisco, CA · On-site +1

$149K - $196K/yr

WHO WE ARE: Splice is a creative platform for people who make music. Serious producers choose ... startup environment. * A track record of driving growth, product quality, or business performance ...

Senior Attorney

Los Angeles, CA

$150K - $180K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Through innovative content, Complex tells stories of music, streetwear and style, sports, art and ... Previous startup experience a plus What We Offer * Best in class health, dental, and vision ...

Editor

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$65K - $100K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

You'll cut a wide range of work across our roster of tech startup clients, from launch films and ... Handle sound design and basic mix work, including music selection, SFX, and dialogue cleanup

Through innovative content, Complex tells stories of music, streetwear and style, sports, art and ... Previous startup experience a plus What We Offer * Best in class health, dental, and vision ...

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Senior Attorney

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$150K - $180K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Through innovative content, Complex tells stories of music, streetwear and style, sports, art and ... Previous startup experience a plus What We Offer * Best in class health, dental, and vision ...

SAP Technical Lead

Redwood City, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

EVA Automation, a Silicon Valley startup company led by Gideon Yu, recently purchased Bowers & Wilkins. Today, we are the market leaders in the premium audio category and are used by musicians and ...

SAP Technical Lead

Redwood City, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

EVA Automation, a Silicon Valley startup company led by Gideon Yu, recently purchased Bowers & Wilkins. Today, we are the market leaders in the premium audio category and are used by musicians and ...

RECREATION THERAPIST (BA)- Per Diem

Torrance, CA

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

May organize and conduct music, art, recreation, or other therapy programs, depending on specialty ... Steadily growing from a startup to an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $14.3 ...

Video Editor

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$100K - $155K/yr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... music, sound design, color, motion, and visual rhythm into every final cut. • Create and ... fast-paced startup environment with shifting priorities and high visibility work. Bonus • ...

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Music Startup information

What are the typical challenges faced when working at a music startup?

Working at a music startup often involves navigating a fast-paced, ever-changing environment where priorities can shift quickly in response to industry trends or technological advances. Team members may need to wear multiple hats, contributing to areas like product development, marketing, and artist relations, which can be both exciting and demanding. Startups also commonly face constraints around resources and funding, requiring creative solutions and a proactive attitude. However, this environment offers significant opportunities for learning, growth, and directly shaping the company's direction, making it an appealing choice for those passionate about music and innovation.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a music startup?

Thriving in a music startup requires a blend of business acumen, industry knowledge, and creative problem-solving, often supported by experience in music management, technology, or entrepreneurship. Familiarity with digital distribution platforms, analytics tools, social media marketing, and basic financial software is essential. Strong networking abilities, adaptability, and effective communication are valuable soft skills that help drive collaboration and innovation. These competencies enable teams to rapidly adapt to market trends and successfully launch or scale new music ventures.

What is a music startup?

A Music Startup job involves working at an early-stage company focused on innovating within the music industry. Roles can range from product development and marketing to artist relations and technology. Employees often wear multiple hats, adapting to the fast-paced and dynamic environment. These jobs require a passion for music, creativity, and an entrepreneurial mindset.

What cities in California are hiring for Music Startup jobs?

Cities in California with the most Music Startup job openings:

Infographic showing various Music Startup job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 62% Full Time, 35% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution.

Product Manager - Entertainment

Fanatics Collectibles

San Diego, CA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago


Job description

About the Team

Fanatics Collectibles is a new company operating at the intersection of collectibles, culture, and technology. Backed by world-class investors, operators, and sports & entertainment partners, we are building the global leader in next-generation collectibles. As part of the broader Fanatics ecosystem, we leverage a digital sports platform that spans over 900 sports properties and engages more than 81 million fans. Together, we are reimagining every part of the collectibles experience for fans, partners, and creators.

Role Summary

Fanatics Collectibles is hiring! We have several Product Manager roles open and are seeking experienced Product Managers to join our rapidly growing team! If you thrive in a fast-paced, startup environment in a space with tremendous potential and among some of the brightest minds in the business, Fanatics Collectibles is an excellent place to grow your career!

Responsibilities

  • Responsible to for oversight of Product Development and manage P&L of various projects
  • Develop and manage a portfolio of Entertainment based products with a clearly defined reason to exist in the trading card ecosystem.
  • Work across departments to ensure timeliness and quality of product deliverables to ensure best in market products hit shelves.
  • Collaborate on, and delegate tasks with the Associate Product Manager as well as outside design, packaging, and operational teams.
  • Creatively solve problems that come up during production as well as display creativity across your product portfolio.
  • Participate in the go-to-market strategy to support product adoption and development
  • Strategize the right product based on market trends and patterns.
  • Develop messaging for new product releases across Fanatics Collectibles
  • Manage hard costs, shipping, deliverable, and premium
  • Conduct market research across a trading cards market vertical
  • Develop user personas based on target markets
  • Act as a brand guardian and make sure all marketing deliverables adhere to brand guidelines and Fanatics Collectibles standards.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3-5 years of experience in product development or brand marketing.
  • Genuine enthusiasm for Comics, film, music, and trading cards.
  • Excellent project management skills
  • Track record of driving strong growth and results through marketing strategies and campaigns
  • Ability to liaise with multiple internal and external stakeholders
  • Strong command of data and ability to use data to inform strategies and tell a strong narrative
  • Strong communication and presentation skills
  • You thrive in a fast paced, startup environment and can manage well through ambiguity

Ensure your Fanatics job offer is legitimate and don't fall victim to fraud.  Fanatics never seeks payment from job applicants. Feel free to ask your recruiter for a phone call or other type of communication for interview, and ensure your communication is coming from a Fanatics email address (including @collectfanatics.com).  For added security, where possible, apply through our company website at www.fanaticsinc.com/careers