A&R Assistant

1 month ago


London, United Kingdom This Never Happened Part time

A&R Assistant
This Never Happened
Part-time (three days a week), Permanent Contract
Location: London, UK (open to remote candidates DOE)
Salary: Competitive, DOE

An exciting opportunity has arisen at Lane 8's record label, This Never Happened.  In just under eight years, This Never Happened has become one of the most respected labels in melodic house music.  With three albums released by label boss Lane 8, This Never Happened has accumulated over 800 million streams across its catalog and recently picked up its first Grammy nomination. It has also become one of the most playlisted labels on SiriusXM Chill and is regularly featured across key editorial playlists. The label's roster includes talented artists such as Sultan + Shepard, Le Youth, Jerro, and EMBRZ, along with a growing list of up-and-coming artists.

As our roster grows, we are looking for an A&R Assistant to work three days a week to support the A&R processes across the label. This will include assisting in the scouting of new talent, filtering incoming demos and supporting A&R with the existing roster. This is an exciting entry level A&R position within a growing and forward moving dance music label.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assisting A&R process, liaising with current artist roster on music creation and offering creative support as needed/directed
  • Scouting talent and suggesting signings
  • Reviewing demo submissions
  • Developing network of songwriters, mixing engineers, vocalists and producers (including database management)
  • Commissioning remixes, negotiating remixes and remix A&R
  • Conducting regular meetings with artists and artist management to discuss and develop their creative projects
  • Organising writing sessions and writing camps and facilitating collaborations between label artists
  • Basic audio editing
  • Working with Product Managers on delivering files ready for distribution
  • Upkeep of our catalogue through filing master recordings, stems, instrumentals
  • Attending industry networking events

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and discretionary bonus
  • Minimum 20 days annual leave which increases with service, plus three days between Christmas & New Year
  • A creative, fun and sociable office environment
  • Gympass Silver membership
  • Premium subscription to Headspace and Strava along with many other health apps
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
  • Access to our UK events and shows
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Summer Friday's
  • Season ticket loan
  • Excellent development opportunities
  • Flexible working opportunities
  • Participation in our local community charity initiatives

Please upload your CV along with a cover letter.

Closing Date: September 2nd, 2024 (we reserve the right to close the role early if we feel we have enough suitable candidates)

This Never Happened is operated in partnership with Involved Group, based in their London offices. Involved Group is home to globally renowned record labels Anjunabeats and Anjunadeep, as well as an artist management division called Involved Management. Their roster includes talented artists like Lane 8, Seven Lions and Dusky.

If you need to have a conversation with us about the application process before applying for this role please do not hesitate to email Claire Horseman at thehorsie@anjunabeats.com. We will be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the application process that may be required or to answer any questions you may have around potential barriers you think there could be prior to applying. We recognise the importance of diversity within our team and are fully committed to embracing all types of talent.

 >>> Click on Apply Now to be taken to the application page



  • London, United Kingdom Culture Amp Full time

    Join us on our mission to make a better world of work.  Culture Amp is the world’s leading employee experience platform, revolutionizing how 25 million employees across more than 6,500 companies create a better world of work. Culture Amp empowers companies of all sizes and industries to transform employee engagement, drive performance management, and...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Learn Amp Full time

    About Learn AmpLearn Amp is an innovative and rapidly expanding organization dedicated to unlocking the potential of every company through the growth and alignment of its workforce. Our mission is to enhance work-life balance and productivity. We have developed a unique People Development Platform that empowers our global clientele to foster learning,...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Learn Amp Full time

    About Learn AmpLearn Amp is an innovative and rapidly expanding organization dedicated to unlocking the potential of every business through the development and alignment of its workforce. Our unique People Development Platform empowers global clients to enhance learning, connectivity, and performance—all in one integrated solution.Transforming the people...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Learn Amp Full time

    About Learn AmpLearn Amp is an innovative and rapidly expanding organization dedicated to unlocking the potential of every company through the development and alignment of its workforce. Our unique People Development Platform empowers global clients to enhance learning, connectivity, and performance—all within a single ecosystem.Transforming the people...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Culture Amp Full time

    About Culture AmpCulture Amp is a leading employee experience platform that empowers companies to transform employee engagement, drive performance management, and develop high-performing teams. With a comprehensive employee dataset and people science, Culture Amp helps innovative companies like Canva, On, Asana, Dolby, McDonalds, and Nasdaq create a better...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Learn Amp Full time

    About Learn AmpLearn Amp is a rapidly growing, award-winning company on a mission to unlock each organisation's potential through the development and alignment of its people. In short, we're making work-life work better. We've built a unique People Development Platform that helps our global customers drive learning, connectivity, and performance in their...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Learn Amp Full time

    About Learn AmpLearn Amp is a rapidly growing, award-winning company on a mission to unlock each organisation's potential through the development and alignment of its people. In short, we're making work-life work better. We've built a unique People Development Platform that helps our global customers drive learning, connectivity, and performance in their...

  • A&R Assistant

    1 month ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom This Never Happened Full time

    A&R AssistantThis Never HappenedPart-time (three days a week), Permanent ContractLocation: London, UK (open to remote candidates DOE)Salary: Competitive, DOEAn exciting opportunity has arisen at Lane 8's record label, This Never Happened. In just under eight years, This Never Happened has become one of the most respected labels in melodic house music. With...

  • R&d Intern

    3 months ago


    London, United Kingdom PSG, a Dover Company Full time

    We thrive on winning and being number one; and are always looking to add the best and brightest to our talented team of professionals. PSG offers a unique combination of the both small company atmosphere: with an ownership mindset that allows you to make close-to-the-customer decisions; an innovative approach in seeing beyond what is possible today and...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Learn Amp Full time

    About Learn AmpLearn Amp is an innovative and rapidly expanding organization dedicated to unlocking the potential of every company through the development and alignment of its workforce. Our unique People Development Platform empowers global clients to enhance learning, connectivity, and performance in their teams—all from a single solution.Transforming...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Learn Amp Full time

    About Learn AmpLearn Amp is a rapidly growing, award-winning company on a mission to unlock each organisation's potential through the development and alignment of its people. In short, we're making work-life work better. We've built a unique People Development Platform that helps our global customers drive learning, connectivity, and performance in their...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Learn Amp Full time

    About Learn AmpLearn Amp is a rapidly growing, award-winning company on a mission to unlock each organisation's potential through the development and alignment of its people. In short, we're making work-life work better. We've built a unique People Development Platform that helps our global customers drive learning, connectivity, and performance in their...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Learn Amp Full time

    About Learn AmpLearn Amp is an innovative and rapidly expanding organization dedicated to unlocking the potential of every company through the development and alignment of its workforce. Our unique People Development Platform empowers global clients to enhance learning, connectivity, and performance—all in one integrated solution.Transforming the people...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Learn Amp Full time

    About Learn AmpLearn Amp is a rapidly growing, award-winning company on a mission to unlock each organisation's potential through the development and alignment of its people. In short, we're making work-life work better. We've built a unique People Development Platform that helps our global customers drive learning, connectivity, and performance in their...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Learn Amp Full time

    About Learn AmpLearn Amp is a rapidly growing, award-winning company on a mission to unlock each organisation's potential through the development and alignment of its people. In short, we're making work-life work better. We've built a unique People Development Platform that helps our global customers drive learning, connectivity, and performance in their...

  • Photo Booth Assistant

    3 months ago


    London, United Kingdom R & R Photobooths Full time

    **Join the R & R Photobooths Team!** Are you ready to turn moments into memories? R & R Photobooths, a London-based family-run photo booth rental company, is on the lookout for a vibrant and hardworking individual to join our team as a Photobooth Attendant! **Requirements**: - Full driver's license and own vehicle (non-negotiable) - Well-presented and...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Learn Amp Full time

    About Learn AmpLearn Amp is a rapidly growing, award-winning company on a mission to unlock each organisation's potential through the development and alignment of its people. In short, we're making work-life work better. We've built a unique People Development Platform that helps our global customers drive learning, connectivity, and performance in their...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Learn Amp Full time

    About Learn AmpLearn Amp is a rapidly growing, award-winning company on a mission to unlock each organisation's potential through the development and alignment of its people. In short, we're making work-life work better. We've built a unique People Development Platform that helps our global customers drive learning, connectivity, and performance in their...

  • R&d Assistant

    3 months ago


    London, United Kingdom Minerva Research Labs Gold Collagen Full time

    **Job Title**: R&D/Product Development Assistant (Food Supplements) **Company**: MINERVA Research Labs **Location**: Greater London **Salary**: From £25,000 per year based on experience **Job Type**: Permanent, Full-time **Work Schedule**: Hybrid Role. Office-based on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays; Remote on Mondays and Fridays. **About MINERVA...


  • London, United Kingdom Mute Song Full time

    Mute Song Ltd, Sync and A&R Assistant Full Time, Ongoing Overview Mute Song is an independent music publishing company based in London. Born out of the post-punk era and the uncompromising DIY ethos of the time, Mute Song represents a diverse roster of composer-artists who create original, innovative and challenging music. We are the music...