LN Concerts, LN Urban, Executive Intern

Job Summary:

WHO ARE WE?

Live Nation Entertainment is the world’s leading live entertainment company, comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship. Ticketmaster is the global leader in event ticketing with over 620 million tickets sold annually and approximately 10,000 clients worldwide.  Live Nation Concerts is the largest provider of live entertainment in the world promoting more than 50,000 events annually for nearly 7,000 artists in 40+ countries. These businesses allow Live Nation Media & Sponsorship to create strategic music marketing programs that connect more than 1,200 sponsors with the 145 million fans that attend Live Nation Entertainment events each year. For additional information, visit www.livenationentertainment.com.

Live Nation’s Concerts Division is where tours are born, artists come to life, and fans get to experience the rush of live music. From our dozens of owned/operated Amphitheaters to our Global Touring team, from Ticketing and Venue Operations to Marketing and Sales... we foster a fun and upbeat work culture with no shortage of opportunities. With perks ranging from free concert tickets to dog-friendly offices, to progressive benefits like student loan reimbursement and adoption/fertility support... it’s no wonder we are certified as a Great Place to Work organization and one of People Magazine’s “50 Companies that Care”. We want everyone to feel like they belong and can thrive in our community, so we strive to help you achieve your career and personal goals. Live music is our passion and where we find our common ground. There has never been a better time to join Live Nation.

Live Nation Urban (LNU) is a partnership with Live Nation Entertainment. Focusing specifically on Hip-Hop, R&B, Afrobeats, and Gospel, LNU builds global platforms, events, and festivals and develops dynamic content strategies based on its live entertainment properties. With an ever-growing portfolio of live events, Live Nation Urban considers itself the most powerful source for live urban music!

WHO ARE YOU?

Passionate and motivated. Driven, with an entrepreneurial spirit. Resourceful, innovative, forward thinking and committed. At Live Nation Entertainment, our people embrace these qualities, so if this sounds like you then please read on! 

THE POSITION – EXECUTIVE INTERN
Are you looking for an exciting internship experience? Our paid Internship Program provides real-world experience for students who are interested in the live entertainment industry. After finishing this program, you will have gained broad experience in various aspects live entertainment business. You can also expect to apply your academic learning to real-world situations and cultivate your leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills. This is a part-time position, up to 40 hours per week.

WHAT THIS ROLE WILL DO

• Work with LNU President and Chief of Staff on both strategy development and implementation execution across multiple festivals, tours and live events
• Assist with administrative duties such as scheduling meetings, managing calendars, organizing and maintaining documents, and the logistical coordination of events
• Act as a point of contact between venues, artist management, and ensuring smooth and prompt communication
• Gather feedback from attendees, artists, and stakeholders after live music events to identify areas for improvement and inform future event planning efforts
• Conduct market research on trends in the live music industry, analyze competitor activities, and provide insights to help inform strategic decisions.
• Research digital avenues in various markets and related target demos
• Create and/or coordinate social media campaigns
• Gather calendars and holds from venues
• Final internship project will be assigned at the beginning of the internship program to be presented at the end

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

• Gain comprehensive knowledge of the live music industry across all departments, including its structure, key players, revenue streams, and emerging trends
• Develop the ability to analyze data, evaluate performance metrics, identify areas for improvement, and implement solutions
• Develop proficiency in planning, organizing, and executing live music events, from venue selection and artist booking to logistics management and audience engagement
• Acquire skills in creating and implementing promotional campaigns, leveraging social media platforms, and engaging with fans to maximize attendance and ticket sales

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Recent graduate or currently enrolled in an