Daniel Jones (Outreach Manager - PRS for Music)
Based in Manchester, Daniel Jones is PRS for Music’s Outreach Manager for the North of England. His role is to engage with music educators, organisations, professionals, songwriters, composers and publishers in order to raise awareness and a better understanding of PRS for Music.
Daniel joined PRS for Music in 2007 and is a key point of contact for members in the North of England, to those with longstanding involvement with the music industry as well as emerging talent.
Daniel provides guest lectures at educational establishments, is a frequent speaker at industry conferences across the UK and develops and hosts regular PRS for Music events and advice surgeries throughout the North of England.
As a keen musician, Daniel is also a PRS writer member and has played guitar and bass in a number of bands and has contributed as a music journalist to numerous online and print outlets.
PRS for Music represents the rights of over 155,000 songwriters, composers and music publishers in the UK and around the world. As a membership organisation it works to ensure that creators are paid whenever their musical compositions and songs are streamed, downloaded, broadcast, performed and played in public. In 2020, 22.4 trillion performances of music were reported to PRS for Music with £650.5m collected on behalf of its members, making it one of the world’s leading music collective management organisations.