About Company
Are you ready to immerse yourself in the dynamic pulse of the music industry? Career.supersecrets offers an unparalleled gateway for aspiring professionals. We’re a forward-thinking entity dedicated to nurturing talent, both in the artists we support and the future leaders we empower. Join a collaborative environment where passion for music meets professional growth. This is your chance to gain invaluable, hands-on experience, contribute to exciting projects, and truly understand the intricacies of a record label operation from the ground up. Discover your potential with a team committed to innovation and artistic excellence.
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Job Description
Career.supersecrets is thrilled to offer an exciting full-time internship opportunity for an enthusiastic and driven individual eager to break into the music industry. This Record Label Intern role is perfect for someone with no prior experience but possesses an immense passion for music and a strong desire to learn the operational aspects of a thriving record label. Based in our vibrant Chicago office, you will gain comprehensive insight into various departments, from A&R and marketing to digital distribution and artist relations. This isn’t just a behind-the-scenes look; it’s a hands-on learning experience designed to provide you with foundational knowledge and practical skills crucial for a successful career in music. You’ll work alongside experienced professionals, contribute to real projects, and witness firsthand how artists’ visions are brought to life and shared with the world. If you’re a proactive self-starter with a meticulous eye for detail and a burning desire to make your mark in the music world, we encourage you to apply and grow with us.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist the A&R team with demo submissions, artist research, and database management.
- Support the Marketing and PR departments in developing and executing promotional campaigns for new releases.
- Help manage social media content, engage with online communities, and monitor industry trends.
- Conduct market research on emerging artists, genres, and digital platforms.
- Coordinate logistics for events, photo shoots, and recording sessions.
- Perform general administrative duties, including organizing files, scheduling meetings, and preparing presentations.
- Assist with inventory management of promotional materials and merchandise.
- Contribute creative ideas during team brainstorming sessions for artist development and marketing strategies.
Required Skills
- Strong passion for music and a desire to learn about the record label business.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- High level of organization and meticulous attention to detail.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Proactive attitude with a strong eagerness to take initiative and absorb new information.
- Reliable and punctual, with a strong work ethic.
Preferred Qualifications
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Music Business, Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
- Basic understanding of social media platforms and digital marketing.
- Familiarity with various music genres and current industry trends.
- Previous experience with creative software (e.g., Adobe Photoshop) is a plus but not required.
Perks & Benefits
- Direct mentorship from seasoned music industry professionals.
- Invaluable hands-on experience across multiple facets of a record label.
- Extensive networking opportunities within the vibrant Chicago music scene.
- Exposure to leading artists, industry events, and cutting-edge music projects.
- A collaborative, supportive, and creatively stimulating work environment.
- Opportunity to contribute to real-world projects that impact artists' careers.
How to Apply
Eager to kickstart your career in the music industry? Click the application link below to submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining why you’re passionate about this opportunity and what you hope to achieve. We look forward to reviewing your application!
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