John Kim

Music is Universal

Role
Vice President, Marketing & Distribution at Universal Music Group
Location
Los Angeles, CA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About John Kim

Entertainment / Music

Experience

  1. Vice President, Marketing & Distribution

    Universal Music Group

    Jun 2024 — Present · US

    Oversee the development and execution of global marketing strategies for artists and their releases including HYBE artists (BTS/New Jeans/Seventeen/Le Sserafim/BOYNEXTDOOR/Zico/ILLIT/Enyhpen). Drive brand visibility, fan engagement, and revenue growth. Work with cross-functional teams in planning promotional campaigns, marketing initiatives (OOH & digital), and media outreach, collaborating with artists, labels, and external partners to maximize and elevate exposure. Manage distribution strategies, ensuring music product reaches global platforms and retail outlets efficiently while optimizing revenue streams through both traditional and digital channels. Analyze market trends, consumer behavior data, and sales performance to adapt strategies to be impactful in the evolving music industry with focus on charting and consumption.

Education

  • University of Washington

    Bachelor of Science (B.S.)

  • University of Washington

    Economics

  • Yonsei University

    Foreign Languages and Literatures, General

Skills

  • Entertainment
  • Business Development
  • Online Marketing
  • Finance
  • Sales Process
  • Sourcing
  • Recruiting
  • Project Management
  • Accounting
  • Advertising
  • Executive Search
  • Budget Process
  • Marketing Strategy
  • Budget Forecasts
  • Business Planning
  • Operations Management
  • Corporate Promotions
  • Radio Promotions
  • Staffing Services
  • Promotions
  • Corporate Branding
  • Direct Marketing
  • Entertainment Management
  • Corporate Finance
  • Talent Acquisition
  • Social Media
  • International Touring
  • Marketing Management
  • Marketing
  • Technical Recruiting
  • Customer Service
  • Sales Management
  • Management
  • Interviews
  • Project Planning

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