MIKE WILLIAMS
London,City of London
Summary
- Music royalties and media rights specialist.
- Became qualified teacher recently.
- Keen to return to industry and teach on the side.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work history
SUPPLY TEACHER
ACADEMICS LTD
Cardiff
09.2025 - 07.2025
- Spending a few months on supply while looking for the right opportunity.
MUSIC TEACHER (HEAD OF MUSIC)
YSGOL GYMRAEG BRO DUR
Port Talbot
09.2024 - 07.2025
- NQT induction year. Passed successfully.
- Led music instruction for 900 pupils as sole music teacher.
- Prepared musicians for competition at major youth festival, Eisteddfod yr Urdd.
- Taught KS3 and SK4, focusing on GCSE coursework and exam preparation.
- Organised concerts and trips to enhance student engagement.
- Secured funding and travel grants to support music programmes.
SUPPLY TEACHER
ACADEMICS LTD
Cardiff
02.2024 - 07.2024
- Returned to classroom teaching after 18-year hiatus.
- Taught music and various subjects at secondary schools in Cardiff area.
INCOME TRACKING MANAGER
C. C. YOUNG / Y ROYALTIES
London
07.2021 - 09.2023
- Oversaw publishing and recording rights for over 350 musicians as Income Tracking Manager.
- Managed a team of three staff members to optimise operational processes.
- Participated in PRS Live Royalties Committee, influencing industry standards.
COMMERCIAL, RIGHTS & BUSINESS AFFAIRS EXEC
BBC
Salford
12.2019 - 07.2021
- Drafted commission, distribution and acquisition agreements to facilitate production collaborations.
- Negotiated terms between TV producers and BBC, ensuring mutually beneficial outcomes.
COPYRIGHT & BUSINESS AFFAIRS EXEC
CONCORD MUSIC PUBLISHING
London
01.2013 - 12.2019
- Registered pop and classical compositions with relevant societies.
- Negotiated and drafted agreements for songwriters and composers.
- Facilitated collaborations and commissions with diverse musicians.
- Secured sync placements through strategic pitching and negotiation of terms.
Skills
- Dashboard reporting
- Contracts drafting
- Tableau
- Power BI
- SQL
- PowerPivot
- Vlookup
- iMaestro
- Music Maestro
- CWR
- Royalty portals
- ASANA
- Mondaycom
Custom
- Travel break during career change, 09/01/23, 02/01/24
Timeline
SUPPLY TEACHER
ACADEMICS LTD
09.2025 - 07.2025
MUSIC TEACHER (HEAD OF MUSIC)
YSGOL GYMRAEG BRO DUR
09.2024 - 07.2025
SUPPLY TEACHER
ACADEMICS LTD
02.2024 - 07.2024
INCOME TRACKING MANAGER
C. C. YOUNG / Y ROYALTIES
07.2021 - 09.2023
COMMERCIAL, RIGHTS & BUSINESS AFFAIRS EXEC
BBC
12.2019 - 07.2021
COPYRIGHT & BUSINESS AFFAIRS EXEC
CONCORD MUSIC PUBLISHING
01.2013 - 12.2019
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