Intern, Social Media Marketing
The Recording AcademyAbout the role
INTERNSHIP DETAILS
FALL INTERNSHIP
APPLICATION DEADLINE FOR STUDENTS: 7/31/2026
FALL INTERNSHIP PROGRAM DATES: 9/8/2026 – 12/11/2026
*The Social Media Marketing Intern position pays county/state minimum wage rates, based on work location.
WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR
The Recording Academy is seeking a “rock star” student for a fall 2026 Internship with our Social Media Marketing team.
Celebrating music through the GRAMMY® Awards, the Recording Academy continues its legacy as the premier national organization for honoring achievements in the recording arts and supporting the music community. As a membership organization, we represent the most talented music professionals in the world. Our members include recording artists, producers, engineers, attorneys, music supervisors, composers/arrangers, managers, agents, social media and record label executives and many others.
Our paid Internship program offers a unique opportunity for full-time college students (sophomores, juniors or seniors) to gain hands-on experience in marketing, social media community management, and content creation while directly contributing to the Academy’s mission to serve the music community. This internship is LA-based and includes involvement in marquee events.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Internship duration is for a semester (12 weeks or equivalent).
Hours are part-time (20-24 hours a week).
Intern will work remotely during regular business hours. Some evenings and weekends will be required to work remotely or in-person for meetings and events.
Intern will require personal laptop.
Key Responsibilities:
Marketing Support:
Assist in planning and executing marketing initiatives, campaigns, and event activations.
Conduct market research to identify trends and opportunities relevant to the music industry.
Support the development of creative strategies to amplify brand visibility and engagement.
Social Media Community Management:
Monitor and engage with online communities across platforms, ensuring alignment with the Academy’s tone and values.
Assist in scheduling and publishing content on social media platforms using tools like Sprout Social or similar.
Track and report key performance metrics, offering actionable insights for improvement.
Content Creation and Strategy:
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