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A&R Research Intern

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Creative Arts & Fashion
    Media & Journalism
  • Los Angeles

AI generated summary

  • You must be in LA, passionate about music and culture, active on social media, organized, a team player, enrolled in college for credit, and provide eligibility documents.
  • You will research artists and songs, analyze YouTube data, track artist leads, assist with creative community outreach, gather song files, and handle administrative tasks as needed.

Requirements

  • Must be based in Los Angeles.
  • Familiar with and passionate about music, culture, and content and enjoys discovering new music.
  • Motivated and driven towards a career in the music/entertainment industry.
  • Well-versed in internet culture/social media platforms and enjoys consuming/studying YouTube, Instagram and TikTok content.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to be a team player.
  • Ability to stay well organized and manage multiple tasks at once.
  • This internship is for college credit
  • Must be enrolled in a university and continue to be enrolled for the duration of the internship.
  • Graduates are not eligible for the internship.
  • Must be able to provide documents/eligibility requirements in order to receive college credit or the applicant will be disqualified.

Responsibilities

  • Providing the A&R team with extensive Artist and song research and identifying opportunities such as independent artists and songs using both personal research and software.
  • Gathering YouTube data and creating analytics on potential signees.
  • Work within the sales funnel, assisting the tracking of artists leads from identification to signing
  • Work with A&R Team to assist in projects related to developing and maintaining relationships within the creative community, cultivating a strong network of artists, songwriters, producers, engineers, managers, studios, and other creatives
  • May assist A&R’s in the gathering of song files & links for recent signings
  • Day-to-day office tasks and administrative work as needed.

FAQs

What is the primary focus of the A&R Research Intern position?

The primary focus is to provide extensive artist and song research, identify opportunities for signing independent artists, and support the A&R team in various tasks related to artist development and relationship building.

What qualifications are required for the A&R Research Intern position?

Candidates must be based in Los Angeles, be currently enrolled in a university, have strong communication skills, be passionate about music and internet culture, and have the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.

Is this internship paid?

This internship is for college credit and is not a paid position.

Can recent graduates apply for this internship?

No, recent graduates are not eligible to apply for this internship.

What tasks will the A&R Research Intern be responsible for?

The intern will gather artist and song data, analyze YouTube metrics, assist in tracking artist leads, support the A&R team in community relationship building, and handle day-to-day administrative tasks.

Are there any specific skills preferred for this internship?

Preferred skills include strong written and verbal communication, familiarity with social media platforms, organizational skills, and the ability to work as part of a team.

How can I apply for the A&R Research Intern position?

Interested candidates can apply by submitting a resume and/or a cover letter that highlights how they can contribute to the company's goals.

Is there a specific duration for the internship?

The duration of the internship typically aligns with the academic semester, and candidates must continue to be enrolled in university throughout.

What kind of projects will the A&R Research Intern work on?

The intern may work on artist identification and research projects, analytics gathering, and supporting creative community relationship initiatives.

How does Create Music Group ensure diversity and inclusion in its hiring process?

Create Music Group is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to diversity and inclusion, encouraging qualified candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.

Be independent. Be in control. #wearecreatemusic

Entertainment & Media
Industry
201-500
Employees
2015
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Create Music Group is an LA-based digital music company that provides artists and labels with distribution, rights management, and creative services. We monetize over 12 billion monthly music streams and have collected over $150 Million in previously unclaimed revenue for artists and labels. Clients include Future, Playboi Carti, JLo, City Girls, Marshmello, Don Diablo, Trippie Redd, Migos, and more. We were named Inc.'s #2 fastest growing company in 2020. We welcome you to join us in our effort to help artists be in control!