Intern - A&R

This is a Part Time Unpaid Internship

Internship Duration: January 2023 - May 2023

A&R Internship Description:
Do you love listening to music and finding new talent online? Are you the type of person who discovers new artists before they blow up? If so, then the A&R internship at Mezz is the perfect fit for you! Through our internship program, students will gain hands-on experience in curating and managing playlists on several different platforms while listening to and sorting through an abundance of music being produced by budding artists eager to make themselves heard.. Interns will work remotely for the duration of the internship with three weekly teleconference meetings as well as daily communication.

Interns will:
-Manage the official Mezz Entertainment Spotify Playlist, SoundCloud Playlist, and Youtube Playlist
-Update the respective platforms weekly with new content
-Coordinate submissions from up and coming artists who want to be part of our playlists
-Curate the playlists after working with team members and deciding which tracks to include on respective playlists
-Watch video submissions for YouTube Playlist
-Manage growth of playlists
-Develop and maintain contacts throughout music and entertainment industry
-Communicate with their team daily

Qualifications and Requirements:
-Knowledge and experience with social media a must
-Excellent written and verbal communication skills
-Strong research skills
-Self directed independent workers with unmatched work ethics who enjoy being a part of a team
-Hold degree or currently pursuing degree in marketing, PR, communications, music business, or similar field
-Overall GPA of 3.0 or higher
-Plan to pursue a career in music/entertainment industry or public relations

Time Commitment and Location:
This internship program requires a 15 hour minimum per week commitment. A&R interns will attend three weekly meetings over Zoom. Meetings are 1-2 hours long, and the schedule is as follows:
-Monday: team meeting at 6:45 p.m. EST
-Thursday: team meeting at 6:45 p.m. EST
-Sunday: A&R meeting at 4:00 p.m. EST

Compensation and Benefits:
This internship does not offer monetary compensation. We offer college credit. We welcome passionate, excited students eligible to receive school credit and will help complete all the necessary paperwork. This is not your typical internship. You are a part of the Mezz team and will be directly involved in all of our work. You don't get coffee for the digital department, you are a valued member of the team. Your ideas are highly valued and everything you do for us is meaningful and will pay back in one of a kind experience.