Eric Ziegler
Music Clearance Assistant | Pasadena, California, United States
Professional Overview
Eric Ziegler is a versatile music industry professional with over a decade of experience in various roles, including music clearance, supervision, coordination, and support. He currently serves as a Music Clearance Assistant at HBO Max, where he leverages his deep understanding of the music licensing landscape to facilitate the seamless integration of musical content across the network's programming.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As a Music Clearance Assistant at HBO Max, Eric is responsible for navigating the complex web of music rights and permissions to ensure the successful incorporation of licensed music into the network's diverse array of content. He works closely with production teams, music supervisors, and legal/business affairs departments to streamline the clearance process, optimize budgets, and maintain compliance with industry regulations.
Career Progression
Prior to his current role, Eric held a variety of positions within the music industry, including Sound Film Staff at Moontown Records & Publishing, Music Assistant at Truly Music and Music 4 Scenes, Music Coordinator at System76, and Music Supervisor at 2 Sense Music. He has also gained valuable customer service experience as a CC Support Specialist and Customer Service Representative at Guitar Center, as well as supply chain management expertise as a Shipping Manager at Evergreen Violin.
Academic Background
Eric holds a Bachelor's degree in Music Business from a prominent university, where he honed his skills in music licensing, copyright law, and industry best practices.
Areas of Expertise
- Music clearance and licensing
- Music supervision and coordination
- Copyright law and compliance
- Music industry operations and supply chain management
- Customer service and client relations
Professional Impact
Throughout his career, Eric has demonstrated a keen ability to navigate the complexities of the music industry, often contributing to the successful execution of high-profile projects. His strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and collaborative approach have earned him a reputation as a valuable asset to the teams he supports.
Conclusion
With his extensive experience, deep industry knowledge, and commitment to excellence, Eric Ziegler is well-positioned to continue making a meaningful impact in the music industry as a Music Clearance Assistant at HBO Max. His diverse skill set and passion for his work make him a valuable addition to any team.