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Are you passionate about music and looking to gain invaluable experience in the music industry? Look no further! We are seeking sharp, focused, and reliable A&R interns to join our dynamic team behind two of the world's largest music competitions: the International Songwriting Competition (ISC) and the Unsigned Only Music Competition.

Position: Music Industry (A&R) Internship

Location: Remote (Anywhere with internet access)

Duration: Flexible based on student requirements, minimum 12 hours per week

Compensation: Eligible for academic or course credit if approved by your educational institution.

Internship Details:

As an intern, you will play a vital role in our A&R program, as well as marketing and artist relations plans for 2024. We welcome candidates from various backgrounds such as music business, performance, marketing, graphic design, or any other related major. Familiarity with a Mac is a plus but not mandatory.

Educational Objectives:

  • Extensive training on Artist Development and what this looks like in the modern music industry
  • A Comprehensive Background in Contemporary Music History with an emphasis on discovering new talent
  • Using a variety of social media platforms to engage with artists on an international scale
  • Networking with a local music community through the discovery of new venues, songwriters, and digital media
  • Upon completion of the internship, students will have a well-rounded understanding and hands-on experience with networking and relationship building within the music industry

Responsibilities Include:

  • Scouting unsigned talent
  • Researching new artists, markets, festivals, and venues
  • You'll be primarily focused on music marketing research, along with keeping detailed and organized notes during meetings

Essential Skills :

  • Strong organization skills and attention to detail
  • Proficiency in social media platforms
  • Familiar with Music Websites/DSP's such as Spotify, Apple Music, etc.
  • A passion for music and live shows
  • Familiar with GSuite
  • Access to a computer and internet

ISC and Unsigned Only provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.