The intern will assist in creating marketing decks, managing deal trackers, and executing integrated marketing projects across entertainment landscapes. They will also focus on relationship building with brands and agencies while learning to respond to RFPs and castings.
Requirements overview
Applicants must be currently enrolled as full-time college students or recent graduates with a background in marketing or communications. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Suite, and social networking platforms is required, along with the ability to work in the NYC office five days a week.
Roc Nation
As the world’s preeminent entertainment company, Roc Nation is known for its unmatched ability to create and foster careers and brands, collaborating with and supporting globally celebrated musicians and athletes, producers, songwriters, recording artists, actors, and media personalities. Roc Nation has reimagined and revolutionized the entertainment industry since 2008, when it was co-founded by acclaimed rapper and music producer JAY-Z, along with Desiree Perez, Jay Brown, Juan Perez, and Tyran “Ty Ty” Smith. Redefining every facet of the entertainment spectrum, the company forges massive partnerships with experts in artist management, technology, fashion, and philanthropy to offer an all-encompassing range of services and capabilities. Roc Nation’s top artists include Alicia Keys, Lil Uzi Vert, Big Sean, Rihanna, Christina Aguilera, Megan Thee Stallion, and J Balvin.
Roc Nation Sports
Launched in the spring of 2013, Roc Nation Sports elevates the careers of athletes on and off the field. Focusing on cultivating career longevity, Roc Nation Sports services include full conceptualization and execution of marketing and endorsement deals, collaboration on community outreach and philanthropic endeavors, media relations, and brand strategy. Roc Nation Sports represents premier athletes such as Skylar Diggins, LaMelo Ball, Kevin De Bruyne, Robinson Canó, and Jaire Alexander.
Team Roc
Team Roc is the philanthropic arm of Roc Nation through which the company executes its unwavering commitment to creating a positive impact in global communities. Team Roc works to enact meaningful change by advancing initiatives on education, emergency relief, community goodwill, criminal justice, and health and wellness. Since its establishment in 2018, Team Roc has assisted more than 5.17 million individuals, in addition to investing over $82 million in societal impact.
Job Summary:
Title: Music Brand Partnerships Intern (Paid)
Location: New York, NY (In-office, 5 days a week)
Average hours: Up to 30 hours per week
The Role:
Roc Nation is looking for a highly motivated, organized, and enthusiastic individual, who is interested in learning more about the live entertainment and music industries. This internship will allow students to gain first-hand, experience in a variety of areas, including but not limited to brand partnerships, advertising, strategic marketing, social media, and sales.
Areas that you will be learning about as a Music Brand Partnerships Intern:
How to create marketing decks and client one-sheets
Skills related to responding to RFP’s and castings
How to apply critical thinking to marketing needs
How to manage/create deal trackers and campaign summary materials
How to organize schedules and client priorities
Relationship building with brands, agencies, and other departments
Skills related to building, presenting, and executing integrated marketing projects across the entertainment and media landscapes
Qualifications:
Must be able to work out of NYC office for the Fall semester
Must be currently enrolled as a full-time college student working towards your Associate’s, Bachelor’s or Masters degree or recent graduate
Background in marketing or communications a plus
Interest in learning new technologies and software including Salesforce, Monday.com and CreatorIQ
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite & Google Suite
Organized, with an ability to prioritize time-sensitive assignments
Proficiency with social networking platforms is required, as is a key eye for trends and influencers
Familiarity with Keynote/ PowerPoint
Applicants for employment in the U.S. must possess work authorization which does not require sponsorship by the employer for a visa.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
We aspire to build teams that reflect and support the fans and artists we serve. Every day we aim to promote environments where everyone can be themselves, contribute fully, and thrive within our company and at our events. As a growing business we will encourage you to develop your professional and personal aspirations, enjoy new experiences, and learn from the talented people you will be working with.
Roc Nation strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of age (40 and over), ancestry, color, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), family and medical care leave or the denial of family and medical care leave, mental or physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), marital status, domestic partner status, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, military and veteran status, political affiliation, national origin (including language use restrictions), citizenship, race, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding), gender, gender identity, and gender expression, sexual orientation, intersectionality, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law, rule, ordinance or regulation.
We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act and consistent with other similar and / or applicable laws in other areas.
We also afford equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with a disability. For this reason, Roc Nation will make reasonable accommodations for the known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified individual with a disability who is an applicant consistent with its legal obligations to do so, including reasonable accommodations related to pregnancy in accordance with applicable local, state and / or federal law. As part of its commitment to make reasonable accommodations, Roc Nation also wishes to participate in a timely, good faith, interactive process with a disabled applicant to determine effective reasonable accommodations, if any, which can be made in response to a request for accommodations. Applicants are invited to identify reasonable accommodations that can be made to assist them to perform the essential functions of the position they seek.
Any applicant who requires an accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of the job should contact an HR Representative to request the opportunity to participate in a timely interactive process. Roc Nation will also provide reasonable religious accommodations on a case-by-case basis.
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The expected compensation for this position in NYC is:
$17.00 USD Hourly
Live Nation Entertainment will never request payment or equipment purchases as part of the hiring process. Recruiters will only contact candidates from official Live Nation or affiliated brand email domains.