Overview

SUMMER 2015 Internships at Descendant Records

Job ID 2014-4509
# Positions 1
Location US-NY-New York
Posted Date 9/9/2014
Category Internships – Creative/Label
Level Intern
More information about this job:

Overview:
Descendant Records is a new boutique label under the Sony Music Umbrella. Our artists include The Lone Bellow and Colony House, and we’re always on the search for what’s next. We are interested in discovering artists who are in the early stages of development so we can help get them off the ground. We’re in partnership with Sony Music’s RED Distribution, who provide us with label services and are among the best in the business.
Responsibilities:

We’re dedicated to giving students real, valuable hands-on experience. Below are the major educational takeaways of our internship.
Qualifications:
A&R: Learn about the scouting process, how to filter through the incredible amount of talent to discover the very best, and how to decide what to pursue.
Artist development: Learn about techniques to help develop newer artists.
Radio promotions: Learn about the importance of radio, how it works, and why we target specific stations.

About Sony Music Entertainment

Sony Music Entertainment is a global recorded music company with a roster of current artists that includes a broad array of both local artists and international superstars, as well as a vast catalog that comprises some of the most important recordings in history. Sony Music Entertainment is a wholly owned subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America.

The Coordinator will be involved with all aspects of project marketing and will be responsible for providing administrative support to the SVP of International Marketing.