Career Field: Music/Entertainment Industry

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Music/Entertainment Industry

Overview

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Check out the Internship Company Examples below but know that these are just examples of common employers and not the only possibilities. Students are matched by our Global Partner with an employer based on their interests/experiences and the employer’s hiring needs.

Build Your Own Internship - Location of Your Choice

Not seeing an internship for you below? If you have a very specific internship placement in mind or are looking through our program list and not seeing your location of choice, you still have options! You can “ Build Your Own Internship ,” where you research and secure your own internship while working with the GEO office to receive relevant academic credit. Students are responsible for finding this internship, housing, and travel arrangements independently, which is what differs from the existing internship placement programs that GEO offers. All students will be charged in-state tuition for this program and receive a guaranteed $250-$1000 scholarship.

Buenos Aires, Argentina with Road2Argentina

Music Platform Internship

Brandtrack is the most high-tech background music platform for commercial spaces and used by big firms such as KFC, Four Seasons or Pepe Jeans. Their powerful algorithm tracks consumer patterns and allows business chains to develop a unique, yet unified brand identity through its music. Through their app, client businesses can access smart playlists offline, insert promotional voiceovers, and monitor unexpected changes in in-store music through one control panel.

Film Production Audio Internship

Raro Films is a film production company composed of film, fashion, and art directors, as well as audiovisual artists, dedicated to produce commercials, video clips, web contents, short and feature films for a variety of customers.

Dublin, Ireland with World Endeavors

Marketing and Business Internship with Music School — Dublin, Ireland

Support the marketing, communications, and administrative functions of a music school and concert venue, gaining experience across digital marketing, event promotion, and business operations. This placement suits students interested in the music/entertainment industry, advertising, marketing, and PR, or business.

Tasks and responsibilities may include:

  • Supporting the marketing department with digital, print, and email campaigns
  • Helping promote upcoming shows through marketing materials and social media
  • Assisting with information gathering and research to support business growth
  • Assisting with outreach to potential customers to drive business development
  • Supporting day-to-day activities within the music school, including workshop and recital prep

London, UK with Anglo Education Services

Music Based Internship

A music-based internship with a regional, touring & college press for labels big and small, working across numerous genres from rock to pop, indie to dance and country to AOR. The intern can expect to get involved with creating press reports, editing press releases, transcribing interviews, and interviewing artists; as well as assisting with any marketing material they need.

Music and Entertainment Internship

A music and entertainment internship with a small music venue in central London. The intern can expect to get involved with run up and planning live gigs, as well as assisting on the night, developing marketing campaigns, and assisting with the booking of artists and head hunting.

Osaka, Japan with CRCC ASIA

Internship with a Production Music/Stock Music Library Company:

Intern at Ligar Music, a production music/stock music library company. We provide music licenses for professionals in the broadcasting/advertising industry. The organization owns Ligar Music Library, a self-made original music library, and has the role of the exclusive agency in Japan of Epidemic Sound, the world's biggest royalty free music company. Duties could include assisting with online market expansion goals. It also could involve researching the online behavior of competitors and developing a plan to improve web marketing of this company.

Rabat, Morocco with World Endeavors

Music/Entertainment Industry Intern — Rabat, Morocco

Support the promotion of Moroccan, African, and Middle Eastern artists at an organization dedicated to championing music from across the continent, helping coordinate the largest music event in Africa focused on African and Middle Eastern music. This placement suits students interested in music/entertainment, advertising, marketing, and PR, or international relations.

Tasks and responsibilities may include:

  • Helping coordinate a major annual music event dedicated to African and Middle Eastern music
  • Supporting the promotion of participating artists
  • Assisting in arranging activities for an affiliated music academy program
  • Contributing to event logistics and coordination
  • Gaining exposure to the African and Middle Eastern music industry