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Royalty Manager

Encino, CA ยท On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

A well-established entertainment firm seeks a Royalty Manager to join their dynamic team. Responsibilities Oversee daily operations and workflow of the Royalty Department Assign tasks and maintain ...

ROYALTY MANAGER ABOUT THE FIRM Our client is a full service accounting / business management firm located in San Fernando Valley proud to service the best in the industry. They are highly regarded ...

Maintain the royalty database, creating new contract entries, updating rates, and managing contact information. * Prepare royalty, inventory and departmental forecast reports. * Reconcile royalty ...

Royalty Label Analyst

Encino, CA ยท On-site

$55K - $75K/yr

A well-established entertainment firm seeks a Royalty Label Analyst to join their dynamic team ... of manager Prepare income allocation schedules under direction of manager Prepare analytical ...

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How much do royalty manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for royalty manager in the United States is $61,351.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,000.00 and $69,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Royalty Manager?

A Royalty Manager's day often involves reviewing and interpreting licensing agreements, calculating and processing royalty payments, and ensuring compliance with contractual terms. They regularly generate royalty reports, analyze revenue streams, and address inquiries from artists, rights holders, or clients. Collaboration is key as they must coordinate with legal, finance, and business development teams to resolve discrepancies and optimize workflows. Staying organized and detail-oriented helps Royalty Managers manage high volumes of data and maintain accuracy in all royalty-related transactions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Royalty Manager position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Royalty Manager, you need strong analytical skills, financial acumen, and experience with contract administration, typically supported by a degree in finance, accounting, business, or a related field. Familiarity with royalty accounting software, databases like Salesforce, and advanced Excel skills are commonly required, and industry-specific certifications can be advantageous. Meticulous attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to build relationships with artists, licensors, and internal teams are standout soft skills. These competencies are vital for ensuring accurate royalty payments, interpreting complex agreements, and maintaining trust with stakeholders.

What does a Royalty Manager do?

A Royalty Manager is responsible for overseeing royalty calculations, payments, and reporting for intellectual property such as music, books, patents, or other licensed assets. They ensure that contracts are properly executed, rights holders receive accurate compensation, and financial records comply with legal and industry standards. Their role often involves working with finance, legal, and licensing teams to track revenue streams, resolve discrepancies, and optimize royalty processes.

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Infographic showing various Royalty Manager job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 96% Part Time, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,351 per year, or $29.5 per hour.

$80K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

A well-established entertainment firm seeks a Royalty Manager to join their dynamic team.
Responsibilities
Oversee daily operations and workflow of the Royalty Department
Assign tasks and maintain workflow of the Royalty Department
Review and approve staff work product
Read and interpret complex royalty agreements
Oversee the issuance of royalty statements
Oversee tracking and prepare reports for client meetings
Liaise with Account Managers and Partners within the Firm to accomplish shared goals in a professional and diplomatic manner
Liaise with external companies and clients
Meet hard reporting deadlines while maintaining a professional attitude under pressure
Supervise and manage staff, be on-site to answer questions, train, and review performance
Provide support and direction of staff
Qualifications: to perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Knowledge of All Aspects of Royalty Administration & Music Business
Excellent Interpersonal Skills
Excellent Mathematical and Analytical Skills
Fluent command of English
High Level of Professionalism
Organizational/Prioritization Skills
Time Management Skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Proficiency in Windows
Willingness to Work Extended Hours
Ability to work well with a team and pitch in when needed
Education / Experience Requirements
High School Diploma
5+ years of music royalties experience required, with 2+ years of supervisory experience
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Business required
Royalty audit experience a plus
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