Intern, A&R Atlanta
SonyAbout the role
Sony Music Publishing is the leading global music publisher, which is home to world-class songwriters, legendary catalogues, and industry-leading synchronization licensing and production music businesses. With an international network of 38 offices, Sony Music Publishing represents many of the most iconic songs ever written by celebrated songwriters such as The Beatles, Bob Dylan, Aretha Franklin, Marvin Gaye, Michael Jackson, Carole King, Queen and The Rolling Stones, as well as contemporary superstars including Beyoncé, Ed Sheeran, Pharrell Williams, Lady Gaga, P!nk, and Sam Smith. To learn more: www.sonymusicpub.com/en.
Job Purpose: Help the SMP A&R dept. find new music. This summer internship will be from June to August.
What You’ll Do:
Helping with administrative needs that include but are not limited to completing daily tasks for the executive team, allocation of receipts/folios for expense reports, running any basic errands for the team, and organizing digital information blurbs on songwriters
Research for the team on unsigned songwriters and breaking artists via streaming DSPs, attending shows in Los Angeles to discover acts, social media, and more to provide a weekly report to the A&R team
Help cover desks for the executive team and/or studio staff when needed
Assist the receptionist in welcoming new guests into SMP studios and help stock kitchen/lobby with food and drinks
Add songs into our PITCH database to make songs available and ready to use for our Sync team
Collecting US Airplay Ad boards from Mediabase weekly to provide to the team as well as any other relevant charts
Create information blurbs and release playlists for signed songwriters
Document all new releases by US SMP songwriters on New Music Fridays to provide to the team
Help listen to demos from our songwriters and provide any creative ideas including but not limited to session ideas, pitching placements, and more
Help create songwriter decks based on criteria that can be provided to the Sync team to inform Music Supervisors from networks and studios
Who You Are:
Passionate and knowledgeable about the music industry and A&R Music Publishing
Currently enrolled in an accredited university
Strong organization skills and attention to detail
Must be authorized to work in the United States
What We Give You:
You join an inclusive, collaborative and global community where you have the opportunity to fuel the creative journey
A modern office environment designed to foster productivity, creativity, and teamwork.
We invest in your professional growth & development
Sony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy), gender, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, military status, status as a veteran or disabled veteran, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or family status, genetic information, medical condition, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, ordinance, or regulation.
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