Intern, Communications

Santa Monica, CA (Unknown)

Salary Not AvailableIntern/New GradPart time

Posted 2 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own the publicity motion for a music-industry internship by shaping press materials, sourcing and pitching stories, and building targeted media lists, while coordinating on-site events and research-driven reporting.

  • Press materials & copy: draft brand-aligned materials and edit as needed
  • Story angles & assets: develop fresh angles and supply writers with assets
  • Media & events: generate lists, pitch outlets, track coverage, and coordinate on-site production

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Draft press materials while keeping to brand guidelines, perform copy editing services as necessary
  • Develop interesting story angles and fresh content ideas
  • Pitch genre-specific media, and supply writers with needed assets
  • Work events on-site, including press conferences, red carpet events, and media rooms
  • Coordinate event production paperwork and project trackers
  • Conduct market research
  • Generate media lists tailored to specific projects
  • Track press coverage and create media reports

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in undergraduate program pursuing degree with major in Communications, Journalism, and/or Public Relations
  • Letter from school stating that intern will receive college credit for the recording academy internship.
  • Possess strong verbal, written and analytical skills.
  • Be a junior, senior or graduate student.
  • Ability to multi-task while maintaining attention to detail
  • Ability to work as a member of a team
  • Proficiency in multiple computer applications including Microsoft Office programs
  • Honesty, trustworthiness, and ability to maintain confidential material and maintain professionalism
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The Recording Academy

The Recording Academy represents the voices of performers, songwriters, producers, engineers, and all music professionals. Dedicated to ensuring the recording arts remain a thriving part of our shared cultural heritage, the Academy honors music's history while investing in its future through the GRAMMY Museum, advocates on behalf of music creators, supports music people in times of need through MusiCares, and celebrates artistic excellence through the GRAMMY Awards—music's only peer-recognized accolade and highest achievement. As the world's leading society of music professionals, we work year-round to foster a more inspiring world for creators.

Founded in 1957
Santa Monica, California, USA
2.8K employees (159 in marketing)

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2.1M
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63.1%
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