Intern, National Promotions at Sony Music Entertainment

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Sony Music Entertainment Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
InternshipExperience Level
InternshipJob Type
UnknownVisa
Music, EntertainmentIndustries

Requirements

  • Completed or enrolled in a post-secondary/training program with a focus on music, entertainment, digital media or marketing
  • High attention to detail
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and highly skilled with technology
  • Professional attitude with exceptional interpersonal skills and ability to meet deadlines under pressure
  • Ability to multitask, work unsupervised, and is a team player
  • Creative, with a passion for music, and knowledge of radio and media or music industry training
  • Familiarity with Luminate Music Connect, APOLLO, Mediabase, Photoshop and MailChimp are an asset

Responsibilities

  • Monitor weekly Mediabase airplay statistics and chart positions and flag any trends or insights to the promotions team for strategic planning
  • Compile detailed weekly internal and external radio reports, as well as data consumption reports, ensuring accurate distribution to relevant stakeholders
  • Gather creative assets, including digital graphics, audio files, and promotional materials for delivery to radio clients
  • Collaborate in the setup and coordination of audio and video servicing to radio partners ensuring timely and efficient distribution of music content and promotional materials
  • Create artist hype sheets, highlighting key achievements and upcoming projects, and distribute these to the promotions team and National radio stations
  • Maintain and update artists’ National tour and promotions calendars, coordinating schedules
  • Assist in planning, organizing, and executing industry events such as showcases, playbacks, meetings, and promotional appearances
  • Provide ongoing support to the promotions team for day-to-day initiatives, contributing to brainstorming sessions, campaign development, and execution of promotional strategies
  • Coordinate physical mail-outs for National promotions, ensuring timely delivery of promotional materials, merchandise, and event invitations to radio stations and partners

Skills

Mediabase
airplay statistics
radio reports
data consumption reports
chart positions

Sony Music Entertainment

Global music company managing artists and royalties

About Sony Music Entertainment

Sony Music Entertainment is a major player in the music industry, offering a wide range of services to artists and music fans. The company focuses on discovering and promoting musical talent while managing music rights and royalties. It generates revenue through music sales, including physical albums, digital downloads, and streaming, as well as licensing deals for use in films and commercials. Live performances and tours also contribute to its income, along with managing artists' royalties to ensure fair compensation. A key feature is the Artist Portal, which provides artists with tools to analyze their earnings and make informed decisions about their careers. Sony Music is dedicated to nurturing new talent through internships and career opportunities, ensuring a pipeline of future industry leaders. Overall, Sony Music Entertainment stands out for its comprehensive approach to talent management, music production, and financial transparency.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
1929Year Founded
GROWTH_EQUITY_NON_VCCompany Stage
Consumer Software, EntertainmentIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees

Benefits

You join an inclusive, collaborative and global community where you have the opportunity to fuel the creative journey
A modern office environment designed to foster productivity, creativity, and teamwork
An attractive and comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life & disability coverage, and 401K + employer matching
Voluntary benefits like company-paid identity theft protection and resources for pets, mental health and meditation resources, industry-leading fertility coverage, fully paid leave for childbirth or bonding, fully paid leave for caregivers, programs for loved ones with developmental disabilities and neurodiversity, subsidized back-up child and elder care, and reimbursement for adoption, surrogacy, tuition and student loans
We invest in your professional growth & development
Time off for a winter recess

Risks

AI-generated music could disrupt traditional music production and artist management.
Independent distribution platforms may reduce artists signing with major labels like Sony.
Legal battles over streaming royalties could impact Sony Music's revenue.

Differentiation

Sony Music's Artist Portal offers unique financial insights for artists' careers.
The acquisition of Cobalt Music expands Sony's influence in the Greek music market.
Sony Music's Global People Promise initiative integrates music with technology and culture.

Upsides

Collaboration with Duolingo opens new revenue streams in educational platforms.
Investment in blockchain enhances digital rights management and monetization opportunities.
Restructuring in GSA markets leads to efficient operations and innovative strategies.

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