Intern - Music
Blue Grape Music
New York, NYThis is a Part Time Unpaid Internship
Internship Start Date/Season: 10/1 - 12/30
Internship Duration: 2026-2027 school year
Time/Days Required: 2-3 days per week
Workplace Requirements: must be currently enrolled in college
Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to the following, with supervision:
• Support content calendars and posting workflows
• Track performance metrics and summarize learnings
• Research creators, trends, and partnership opportunities
• Support campaign timelines, rollout planning, and asset organization
• Research comps, fan/audience insights, and culture moments relevant to releases
• Help assemble internal decks and onesheets
Ideal Candidate
• Strong interest and understanding of all things rock and the culture surrounding it: metal, hardcore, punk, alternative
• Excellent organization and communication skills
• Proactive, collaborative and reliable
• Familiarity with Spotify/Apple Music/Tik Tok/Instagram/YouTube tools
• Bonus: CapCut/Premiere/Final Cut, Canva/Adobe
Perks
• Flexible schedule
• Mentorship
• Exposure to release cycles from planning to launch to analysis stages
• Opportunities to attend shows/industry events
Additional Information
Blue Grape Music, formed in 2022 by David Rath, is a music label with roots in the storied merchandise company known to rock music fans. Rath, who spent 21 years in the A&R department at Roadrunner, has worked with a variety of RIAA-certified acts, including Slipknot, Korn, and Dream Theater. The label's executive team embodies a hands-on work ethic, focusing on artist development and real release cycles from planning to launch and analysis. Blue Grape's inaugural signing was the two-time Grammy nominee Code Orange, and it has since expanded its roster to include a diverse array of rock, punk, metal, and hardcore acts such as Superheaven, Spiritual Cramp, and Power Trip. Blue Grape is distributed globally by The Orchard.
