Oli Godfrey Email & Phone Number

United Kingdom

Reported to the MD, Head of Production, and the Senior Music Consultant at our parent company De Wolfe Music…Managed our company approach, operations, and ran the day to day of all aspects of Synctracks whilst liaised with other teams (from sync licensing/music supervision/sales, A&R/music releases/composer network (300+ globally), keyword tagging/metadata management, marketing, website, artwork/graphic design, and copyright).Ingested the entirety of another colleague’s role and responsibilities when they left, on top of my existing role (since Oct 2019).Also includes customer relationship management (CRM), maintained CRM databases and account management.

Reported to the Senior Music Consultant.Line managed the Music Sales Co-ordinator. Re-evaluated the company sales processes and our marketing approach.Engaged and nurtured key clients and contracts.Project management, educated, grew and developed our composer roster to get the best music going forward.

London Area, United Kingdom

Reported to another Music Supervisor,, and the Senior Music Consultant.Liaised with clients, built relationships, and promoted/sold our music for audio visual content in all sectors (e.g. advertising, corporate, branded content, animation, film & game trailers, TV etc)___Synctracks is a fresh, independent music production company. Our music is exclusive and unique to our catalogue, and we've home-grown it all with our talented composers from all over the globe.Synctracks' pre-cleared platform (for all media whether that is TV series, docs, commercial adverts, corporate or digital content) makes music easy to license for use cross-platform, worldwide. We offer flexible single track licences alongside bespoke production and annual blankets to suit your requirements.Create playlists, share your selection with others and download all our music in high quality and popular formats.

London Area, United Kingdom

Sauce Music is an MCPS production music company that sources both great music & great art.Sister company is the talent management Covert (i.e Tom Walker-Sony/Relentless, plus others) coverttalent.comReported to the MD, and the Creative ManagerRESPONSIBILITIES:• Main point of contact for all new and existing UK clients including films, production companies, broadcasters, advertising agencies, trailers/promos, games, creative sync companies and music supervisors.• Built relationships and engaged people through music consultancy meetings, industry events/socials/gigs and managing our customer database.• Listened and delivered to client demands through music sourcing briefs/playlist curation/custom music pitching, hard drive distribution, website issues and feedbacking relevant info.• Liaised with Creative Manager and MD to provide advice on company marketing strategies, creative input for curating & briefing new album releases, as well as metadata tagging of keywords for new tracks.

London, United Kingdom

Imagem Music Group was the largest independent music publisher in the world. Now bought by Concord Music.Imagem’s catalogue included Mark Ronson, Pink Floyd, Daft Punk, Karl Jenkins, Igor Stravinsky, The Sound of Music plus much much more.RESPONSIBILITIES:(Reported to the Vice President of Global Royalty Control)• Tracked royalties for multiple catalogues covering over 250,000 copyrights.• Income analysis by key Artists/Composers and royalty sources.• Tracked commercial charted titles against MCPS royalty payment analysis, documenting sales data and payments.• Managed and maintained unpaid official charted pop and classical track claims ensuring payments were made.• Preparation of UK weekly sales data for charted published pop music.• Registration and copyright checks for physical audio product exploitation before invoicing (and liaising with Copyright team).• Collation of top venue and client live performance data.• Managed and maintained live performance claims to PRS ensuring payments were made.• IMPEL payment checks.• UK advert tracking. Film syncs to performance analysis, perf to synch checks, cue sheet checks.• Liaised with the MPA every week, PRS for Music daily, and met up every couple of months, to build lasting relationships.• Attended various relevant industry networking events and gigs.• Ad hoc support to management and sync team including Artist queries, UK suspense files and royalty analysis.• Experience in working with Counterpoint iMaestro CMS and PRS for Music database.• Fire safety training in order to be one of the fire wardens in the office.• Data Management.

London, United Kingdom

Global music group, publishing thousands of production library tracks for multimedia synchronisation.Clients included the BBC, Channel 4, NBC, Sky, Adidas, BBH + many more.RESPONSIBILITIES:(Reported to the Head Of Television)• Successfully managed and developed a team of freelance music researchers whilst controlling very tight deadlines, briefs and invoices.• Instigated and transformed key areas on website search functionality (including front end usability and backend track coding/metadata), which boosted successful customer search results. • Met with production managers and editors to discuss creative tools, further their content and build relationships.• Built lasting relationships with the existing composers through networking events & visiting them in their studios.• Designed, edited and coordinated composer profile videos around the world for our sub publishers to aid communication and offer extra selling points to clients.• Experience in working with Tunesat CMS, and Microsoft Office.

London, United Kingdom

RESPONSIBILITIES:(Reported to the Head Of Creative Services, EMEA)• Main point of contact for dedicated music sourcing, re-versioning (averaged 150 cues/briefs per week) and track ID’ing for producers within TV, films, commercials and online videos. • Coordinated partner pages for clients’ worldwide formats, offering a new creative service which required excellent communication, problem solving and organisational skills.Some series re-versioning and sourcing credits include:AWARD WINNING series- Dynamo: Magician ImpossibleMade In ChelseaMan Up- (movie starring Lake Bell and Simon Pegg)Fresh Meat (starring Jack Whitehall, Robert Webb, Joe Thomas)TroyWhat Happens in KavosSirensFabulous Baker BrothersYoung, Dumb and Living off MumThe Incredible Mr GoodwinLove/HateLadyboysLive From Spaceetc

Essex

RESPONSIBILITIES:(Reported to the Music Manager and the Creative Services Manager)• Curated all targeted music playlists for the company’s marketing campaigns, achieving heightened brand awareness.• Researched music trends (internal and external trend research) to gain expert knowledge on industry developments and to aid the music teams creative and financial decisions.• Metadata tagging incoming songs/audio files with searchable keywords for new albums releases.• Showcased techniques and tips to guide one of their top composers in his studio to get the best out of his music for media usage, which boosted global royalties for the company.

Essex

RESPONSIBILITIES:(Reported to the Operations Manager)• Converted/copied/edited music to WAV, AIFF, MP3, CD, DVD and hard drives.• Scrutinised quarterly PRS statements against cue sheets to verify royalty payments.• Processed daily customer invoices and licences for TV, broadcast, advertising and branded content usages.• Coordinated music distribution mail outs including CD, DVD and hard drives to clients globally.• General administration

London, United Kingdom

• Commissioned to design and write title music for new TV programmes on major broadcasters.• Composed music for leading media industry companies, continually achieving thousands of syncs globally.• All tracks achieved positions from number 1 to number 12 in music libraries own download chart.• Mixed and created underscores, instrumentals, cut down versions of 60”, 30”, short bumpers/stings, and stems.• Experience in working with Logic Pro and Pro Tools DAW's.• A few Sync highlights include:Shameless, The Gadget Show, Made In Chelsea, Rudetube, Winter Paralympics, EA Sports FIFA, Confused.com, Pepsi, O2, Sure, Adidas, BBC, ITV, Channel 4, SKY, National Geographic, and Discovery Channels plus many more.Sync Showreel:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y2tltQ85BEQWebsite:http://oligodfreymusic.weebly.com/

• Worked as part of a team in the control room for Reading Festival.• Thoroughly supported zone managers, supervisors, team leaders and campsite assistants through two way radios.• Responsibly coordinated ambulances, police, fire staff, security, CCTV, facilities and ticketing issues.• Liaised with many other companies and managers within the control room.• Reported and logged incidents for festival health and safety records.• Reported to the Project Manager and Festival Republic Manager.

Reading, United Kingdom

Maintained condition of live practice rooms, recording studios and equipment.Helped solve studio problems and aided recordings.

London, United Kingdom

Teaching children rhythm, timing, and creativity through rudiments and engaging activities.With the option to work through Trinity grades and books ready for exams.http://olivergodfrey.weebly.com/

Ba Hons, Music Production

(Reading campus)

Hnd, Music Technology

Education record

A levels: Sports Science, Photography, and Art. AS levels: Film Studies, and Additional Studies