Royalties Internship
Placement Overview:
The Royalties internship will provide meaningful and educational real-world experience within the scope of an independent music publishing company. Reservoir’s objective in hosting all interns is to provide valuable preparation for a professional career in the entertainment industry.
Reservoir’s internship program is a maximum 16-week, part time, paid program and students may earn college credit upon completion of the internship.
Internships can take place either fully in person or hybrid in person/remote.
Royalties Intern Rotation:
Royalty interns will rotate through the following areas, including, but not limited to:
• Processing incoming royalties received from affiliated parties using Vistex Music Maestro
• Becoming familiar with royalty terminology, processes and various reporting’s
• Assisting with organizing and maintaining physical and digital statements received
• Processing outgoing royalties due to writers using Vistex Music Maestro
• Assisting in monthly and quarterly royalty runs and expense reporting
• Client maintenance within Vistex Music Maestro
Intern Requirements:
Royalty intern candidates must have experience using Microsoft Excel. Candidates must be undergraduate or graduate students enrolled in a music business, finance, accounting, or related program. A desire to work in the music industry, great attitude, eagerness to learn, and willingness to take initiative are essential. Attractive candidates will also be highly organized with great interpersonal skills and the ability to thrive on a small team. Dependability, commitment, and professional demeanor are highly important.