Robby Gillis

Robby Gillis

I'm a sophisticated and versatile creative professional with an outstanding career of 10+ years in the content and media industries. I am able to take technical information and process it to simple form while focused on creative goals. Attitude is what motivates me and I love what I do; my passion and experience have brought me success in my endeavors and journeys, however, I'm constantly learning and appreciate every opportunity to be challenged. I'm a hands on creative and effective collaborator, an energetic self-starter, a resourceful and disciplined manager committed to achieving goals. My professional expertise encompasses:

  • Multi Media Licensing TV/Film/Radio/Web/Tech/Media
  • Royalty Administration
  • Music Publishing & Production
  • Business & Legal Analysis
  • Copyright / Trademark Law / Contract Law
  • Tech Savvy (Mac/PC OS, CS3, ProTools)
  • Language (Spanish, Portuguese, English)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2011 – 2012 Viacom International

Music & Media Licensing

(MTV, MTV Tr3s, Nickelodeon, Comedy Central)

Consulted for Networks on music and media licensing, managed the music production, clearance, and publishing on wholly produced programming. Provided support to the SVP Music on artist development, productions, and branding strategies.

  • Consulted network on Music & Media publishing strategies for multiple projects.
  • Developed musical landscape and legal analysis for Nick, MTV, and MTV Tr3s original programming.
  • Carried out the spectrum of A&R duties involving brands, talent, music recording, music supervising, soundtrack P&D, licensing and distribution.
  • Managed music itinerary - submissions, proposals, recordings, drafting agreements, releases, licenses, and cue sheets.
  • Implemented acquisitions for creating new business revenue.
  • Coordinated promotional campaigns, Brand licensing deals, programming on multi media platforms.
  • Supervised original music projects from recording to broadcast.
  • Scouting and developing talent for musical recording, cas