Universal Music Group 2026 Summer Internship Program: Brand & Label Opportunities: Operations (Multiple Locations: CA, FL, NY, TN) position at Universal Music Group.| United States Of America

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We are UMG, the Universal Music Group. We are the world’s leading music company. In everything we do, we are committed to artistry, innovation and entrepreneurship. We own and operate a broad array of businesses engaged in recorded music, music publishing, merchandising, and audiovisual content in more than 60 countries. We identify and develop recording artists and songwriters, and we produce, distribute and promote the most critically acclaimed and commercially successful music to delight and entertain fans around the world. Program Eligibility: Currently enrolled at an accredited two or four-year college/university in the United States, pursu ing an undergraduate, graduate and/or law degree   Graduating between Spring 202 6 - Fall 202 8     Have access to housing and transportation within the designated city (We do not offer housing or transportation accommodations) Legally authorized to work in the United States and will not require sponsorship for employment visa status, now or in the future (e.g., H1-B, OPT, etc.) Commit to 20 - 40 hours per week (based on individual business area)   Note: There are multiple job descriptions listed below. Please read carefully. Applications will be reviewed early Spring 202 6 2026 Summer Internship Program Dates: June 8 - August 14 , 2026 Analytics /Data ( Onsite: CA, FL, NY , TN ) How You’ll CREATE: CA: U niversal M usic Enterprises (UM e ) The Analytics department at UMe is the data hub of catalog operations. Covering four primary verticals (Releases, Marketing, D2C & Commerce) Analytics provides a cross-functional team that impacts the entire catalog group . Predictive Dashboard for the Billboard Hot 100 Generate Global Market Share estimates not currently available from industry sources Scrape Wiki Sources to improve artist birthdate datasets Ideal candidates will have: SQL Python Experience with music datasets (through prior roles or school projects) Passion for music CA: Interscope Capitol The analytics department works with all departments within Interscope Capitol to keep them informed of market trends, albums and single consumption from our artists, forecasting, as well as development of systems, tools and AI used by all departments in the organization. Develop dynamic / automated models to help key stakeholders with business decisions Create SQL scripts to extract necessary data from files that could be greater than 100 TB in size within Google BigQuery or other SQL platforms, and build visualizations in Tableau, Alteryx, and various other visualization tools to present findings in a visually compelling way Identify user/partner/ track/album/market trends Present overall findings to executives throughout the company in a clear and concise manner Research & build customized reports based on financial and marketing data Build, develop and maintain various partner, consumer behavior, and consumption trend projects with ongoing summaries and recommendations Ideal candidates will have: Passion and curiosity for music and the data that is used within the industry, preferably with i n-depth knowledge of current music industry trends including key accounts , consumption pattern shifts, and the impact/variety of social media. Ability to query our databases (using platforms such as BigQuery ) accurately and efficiently using SQL Advanced- level Excel skills, with the ability to develop dynamic models using named ranges / formulaic references Understanding of API usage for importing data for analysis Understanding of TikTok and social media trends Familiarity with statistical concepts and tools, along with the ability to use them effectively in analyses Ability to visualize data within Alteryx, Tableau, or other data visualization platforms . Experience with Alteryx Designer a plus FL: UMLE The data department aids in creating information decks and analysis based on music consumption of our artists. Create data decks to showcase trends, growth or opportunities with our roster of artists. Documentation and maintenance of current reports. Collaboration with all departments within the organization as needed. Professional presentations in cases when needed by the team Ideal candidates will have: SQL proficiency Python DOMO Spotify for artists a plus NY: Island Records The Analytics Department at Island Records supports key business decisions across A&R, Commerce, and Digital teams. We use data-driven insights to guide artist discovery, campaign performance, and audience strategy. Our team focuses on identifying trends, understanding fan behavior, and helping creative and business teams make informed decisions that drive the label forward. Support the A&R research process by helping identify emerging artists and trends across digital platforms Develop and test new methods for discovering potential talent and songs with viral potential Assist in organizing and analyzing datasets to highlight drivers of audience growth and engagement Conduct market research to identify online communities, audience clusters, and genre movements relevant to developing artists Present findings and recommendations that inform A&R and marketing strategies Ideal candidates will have: Working knowledge of SQL and/or Python for data analysis and reporting TN: MCA This team oversees a udience measurement and data analysis . Creating and distributing various reports to staff Updating and maintaining internal data systems Building and maintaining forecasting and projection models Data deep dives and analysis projects Ideal candidates will have: Knowledge in Big Query, Python, and/or similar products Knowledge in Luminate’s Music Connect platform, Chartmetric and other various music industry data platforms a plus Artist Relations (Onsite: CA ) How You’ll CREATE: We work a lot of shows and events for Interscope Capitol. We will provide interns with the ultimate experience of being a part of our day-to-day , booking travel for artists, schedules, budgeting and being a part of the creative for events from the jump. Uniport, Vendor set up Event ideation and coverage Travel booking Updating artist schedules Artist research and ticket organization Ideal candidates will have: Sa v vy in excel Being able to think creatively Flexibility of being in office and on the grounds plus working late hours / weekend Audience & Touring (Onsite: NY) How You’ll CREATE: As a Republic Collective department, we work across Republic Records, Island Records, Mercury Records, and Def Jam. We help maintain touring schedules and manage ticket requests for staff and partners across all labels. In addition, we plan and promote fan activations for various artists across their tour. Maintain touring schedules Brainstorm ideas for various artist events Help onsite at shows and events Help plan in-office showcases Ideal candidates will have: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel Passion for going to shows Pop culture knowledge Creative, out of the box thinking Commerce (Onsite: NY ) How You’ll CREATE: The Commerce Intern will support the label’s commercial strategy across digital streaming platforms (DSPs), retail, and direct-to-consumer (D2C) initiatives. This role will assist in tracking releases, compiling performance reports, researching market trends, and supporting promotional campaigns that drive audience growth and engagement. The intern will collaborate with the commerce team and gain hands-on experience with DSP partnerships, retail activations, and campaign planning. Support weekly release campaigns by assisting with DSP pitching, playlist updates, and performance tracking across Spotify, Apple, Amazon, Pandora, Deezer, and other platforms. Maintain and update key tools and trackers, including affiliate links, playlist assets, AMP and DSP asset folders, and physical product checklists. Participate in team meetings and contribute to cross-departmental coordination on marketing and commerce initiatives. Assist with data collection, reporting, and weekly chart recaps to highlight key performance trends. Conduct quality checks on artist profiles, playlists, and storefronts to ensure accuracy and up-to-date assets. Collaborate on creative projects such as thematic playlists, UGC content reviews, and artist-focused campaign ideas. Provide ad-hoc support on special projects including digital campaign submissions, artist store updates, and DSP relationship activities. Ideal candidates will have: Proficiency in Google Workspace tools (Docs, Sheets, Slides) Working knowledge of music and streaming platforms, including Spotify for Artists, Apple Music for Artists, or Chartmetric Basic design or content creation skills using Canva or similar tools for playlist and campaign visuals Commerce (Onsite: TN) How You’ll CREATE: The commerce department handles E-commerce, retail, and overall consumption. The commerce department is a strategic revenue engine that supports both traditional and modern revenue streams- bridging physical retail, digital sales, and artist merchandise. This department plays a pivotal role in driving growth, efficiency, and visibility for our artists and label s . Responsibilities include: Provide daily release preorder tracking reports on a timely basis. Place, track & communicate Artist Accommodation Orders w/Artist Management & Official Artist Stores. Perform regular QA checks on active web stores to ensure proper shop functionality, marketing copy, and merchandising. Proactively manage music and merchandise inventory levels across all stores and alert appropriate team members when product needs to be replenished. Compile and provide various sales and inventory reports to relevant stakeholders as needed. Liaise with international territories for creation of localized stores and programs, ensuring that all international territories have information they need to replicate various product offerings and campaigns. Execute Weekly Consumption Reporting for Artist Management Teams. Manage Account Plans & Recaps of Priority Projects. Update key UMG controlled playlists at Top Partners. Perform quality control of Commerce details for new release solicitation information. Maintain B2B website assets, uploading artwork and other info for new releases. Gather & execute Business Review & Departmental Presentation Decks in PowerPoint . Compile Weekly Commerce submissions for Divisional email blasts . Order and maintain promotional items and manage mailing of items to key accounts. Ideal candidates will have: Strong a nalytical and p roblem- s olving Skills Commercial Strategy ( Onsite: CA ) How You’ll CREATE: The Commercial team serves as the bridge between our artists, labels, and digital streaming partners. We develop and execute streaming strategies that elevate releases across platforms like Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon, and YouTube—driving visibility, playlisting, and audience growth. Our work blends data-driven insights with creative storytelling, ensuring each campaign connects authentically with fans while meeting commercial goals. Interns on our team gain hands-on experience in music marketing, DSP relations, campaign analysis, and cross-functional collaboration within a global music organization. DSP & Release Support Help organize weekly release schedules and update internal tracking docs . Draft or format DSP pitch decks and one-sheets for upcoming artist campaigns. Research editorial playlist trends and recent DSP activations across competitors. Data & Reporting Pull streaming and engagement data for first week and post-release reports. Support analysis of campaign performance, identifying standout results or growth moments. Compile performance summaries for internal recaps or artist teams. Creative & Campaign Coordination Gather assets (artwork, bios, press shots) from label or artist teams for partner submissions. Help brainstorm creative marketing ideas for priority projects or DSP-specific campaigns (e.g., Vevo, YouTube Shorts, Amazon Breakthrough). Support tour and event coordination—track DSP attendance, manage RSVP lists, and prep partner recaps. Team Operations & Communication Take meeting notes and circulate key action items. Maintain campaign folders and shared resources for easy team access. Contribute to partner newsletters or weekly updates highlighting releases and achievements. Ideal candidates will have: O rganized, curious, and excited about the intersection of music, data, and storytelling Comfortable working with digital platforms, tracking performance data, and bringing creative ideas to marketing campaigns across streaming services A passion for music and an eagerness to learn the business side of artist development are essential. Commercial Strategy & Partnerships Team (Commerce) ( Onsite: NY) How You’ll CREATE: The Commercial Strategy & Partnerships team (Commerce) team sits at the intersection of streaming, marketing, data, analytics and sales. The commerce team works alongside DSP partners to pitch artist projects and ideate new marketing opportunities as well as both retail partners and D2C teams. Help research and maintain industry competitive releases document Help compile assets for artist releases Listen to upcoming artist releases and help pitch across DSPs for support Assist in creating social assets for artists to post upon release Ideal candidates will have: Understanding of DSP backend platforms such as Spotify For Artists , as well as music analytics tools such as Chartmetric Proficiency in Excel/Google sheets, Google Suite, Canva Passion for the business of music & what drives consumption Creative Sync ( Onsite: CA ) How You’ll CREATE: The Interscope Capitol Sync team is responsible for all music placement strategy and execution across film , television, trailers, promos, soundtracks, and short form /social media for the Interscope Geffen A&M, Capitol Music Group, Verve, Interscope Capitol Miami, and Lost Highway label groups. An intern in this department will gain hands-on experience with creative pitching, industry research, project tracking, and the overall sync process, from idea to on-screen use. This is an excellent role for someone interested in music supervision, entertainment marketing, or the business behind how songs end up in film and TV. Creative Research & Pitch Support: -Research upcoming films , TV, trailer, & promo opportunities across trades, studio sites, and social platforms - Track new project announcements and update the film/TV grids - Help compile and maintain target lists for priority artists Music Asset & Metadata Support: - Organize audio assets, stems, instrumentals, and pitch links for internal and external use - Ensure song metadata, credits, and versioning are accurate across trackers and shared folder s Weekly Mailers & Marketing Support: - Help prepare weekly client-facing sync mailers (trailers, film/TV, priority releases) - Pull highlights, write short descriptions, and gather artwork/visuals as needed Competitive & Trend Analysis: - Monitor music used in trailers, shows, and promos (e.g., recent placements, genres trending in YA, comedy, drama, horror, etc.) - Track comparable artists and analyze what’s being used in high-visibility campaigns - Summarize findings weekly to support creative pitching Special Projects: - Research projects (e.g., “2026 YA slate,” “Top animation projects,” “Emerging trailer houses”) - Deep dives into specific genres for upcoming artist campaigns. - Assist with the build-out of new process documents, dashboards, or starter templates Observation & Learning Opportunities: - Sit in on select sync calls with studios, music supervisors, and trailer houses. - Shadow team members across creative, promo, film, TV, and trailer workflows. - Learn the full pipeline of how a sync goes from pitch → request → clearance → final use. Ideal candidates will have: Airtable & Google Sheets proficiency Canva or basic design skills Audio & version awareness Strong creative research instincts Creative Sync ( Onsite: CA ) How You’ll CREATE: The REPUBLIC Collective sync team is responsible for pitching music across four major labels for all media. We also meet with our artists to help realize their sync goals and potential. We work with our clients to deliver the best possible sync placements for frontline artists. Assistance with weekly release schedule update s Support the sync team with sorting and tagging within the audio library on DISCO Support with weekly themed samplers through collecting data, compiling media quotes, and pulling album artwork through internal systems. Assist with researching publisher info and pulling label copies using our internal systems Track film and television release dates for our pending sync requests. Work on a Monthly TV news update. Help update our internal grids (artist, client, release schedules) as needed. Assist with keeping our "Hit List" updated as needed. Various administrative tasks to help support the creative sync team. Ideal candidates will have: P assion for creative sync Previous experience with DISCO encouraged A skillful creative sync intern is not afraid to ask questions and takes initiative in areas they see can use a more modern approach D2C/eCommerce (Onsite: CA) How You’ll CREATE: The department oversees the D2C/eCommerce strategy for Interscope Capitol. This includes 140 artists' stores and the label stores for Interscope Records & Capitol Records. Weekly Creative Marketing Report: Conduct research and compile insights into a weekly report highlighting current trends, campaigns, and opportunities relevant to the label’s marketing strategies. Product Development Support: Assist in the development and execution of products for select retail and e-commerce stores, including ideation, coordination, and quality review. Interscope Vinyl Collective & Definitive Sound Series One Step: Contribute to the ongoing growth of these premium vinyl initiatives through research, outreach, and creative input. Catalog Mining: Help identify opportunities within the label’s catalog for potential reissues, special editions, and marketing spotlights. Ideal candidates will have: Proactive Confident enough to pitch ideas Distribution (Onsite: CA) How You’ll CREATE: Roster Fan page posting + management Digital Marketing research + creator outreach (researching trends, creators, pages etc.) Update internal roster sheet as new artists are signed Provide weekly roster streaming updates for recent releases Pull data from Luminate Compile retail links for upcoming releases Assist in drafting ingestion and asset collection emails Expense Reports Ideal candidates will have : Short Form video editing experience ( i.e. : CapCut ) Strong awareness of social landscape and current trends Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, specifically Photoshop and experience in video editing is a plus Interest in developing artists is a plus Film & TV Music ( Onsite: CA ) How You’ll CREATE: The Film & TV Music Department of UMe handles sync marketing and licensing for the Universal Music Group. We work closely with production companies, music supervisors, and clearance companies, in addition to UMG label personnel and artists. The UMe Film & TV Music Intern will work directly with sync executives in marketing and clearing UMG-owned recorded music for film, television, advertising, and video games. Responsibilities include: Music Discovery Music Curation Playlisting Data Entry Ideal candidates will have: Knowledge of a variety of styles and eras of UMG repertoire. An interest in and knowledge of current films, streaming content, television shows, and video games. A genuine love and enthusiasm for music of all genres. Finance ( Onsite: CA ) How You’ll CREATE : The Finance department works on budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting as well as working with all the departments across the business. Data analysis Working on financial systems Tracking new releases Assist with month end financial close process and update of forecast reporting as needed Ad hoc analysis around deal or industry trends to assist with forecasting Ideal candidates will have: Strong Excel skills General accounting concept knowledge; understanding of financial statements and reportin g Experience working with large data sets Experience in SAP a plus (not required ) Global Administration ( Onsite: CA ) How You’ll CREATE : Global Administration is responsible for core administration functions - copyright, royalties, income tracking , analytics and compliance . The department works with external clients and internal UMPG affiliate offices around the world and across the rest of the publishing business. Covering core Global Administration functions, interns will be required to assist the following departments during their placement at UMPG: Global Copyright Global Royalty Global Income Tracking and Analytics Global Compliance Regional Administration The interns will spend time learning and moving between teams, following the administration life cycle from basic system understating to more advanced knowledge of UMPG's administrative systems and processes. Key duties across all departments will include: Basic royalty matching and ingestion of data into UMPG core systems Song entry, metadata research and enrichment Registration of new and amended copyrights with different societies, service providers and partners on a global scale Both regularized and bespoke Copyright reporting for internal and external recipients Preparation and reconciliation of incoming royalty statements for processing and calculation Royalty reporting, helping to assist with financial reconciliation and sign‐off Analysis of control procedures to ensure UMPG's compliance processes remain effective Assistance with engagement calls across other offices and regions Working with UMPG's client portal and customer service teams globally to resolve client issues Global Film & TV Administration (Onsite: TN ) How You’ll CREATE : Team is responsible for Film and TV day to day, operational items and for assisting our studio partners with their various needs. Global Data Governance - overseeing internal policies, working with metadata and identifiers . Data entry Research projects Updates to workflows Ideal candidates will have: Proficiency in Excel or Google Sheets Ability to manage large datasets, use formulas, pivot tables, and basic data analysis Attention to Detail & Data Accuracy Ensuring metadata, rights information, and reporting are precise and error-free Basic Understanding of Entertainment Industry Workflows Familiarity with film/TV production terms, rights management, or digital platforms is a plus Global Insights & Research ( Onsite: NY ) How You’ll CREATE : Collecting and integrating data from multiple real time sources. Profiling and segmenting audiences to understand demographics, behavior patterns, tastes, and preferences. Monitoring real-time engagement metrics to drive retention and engagement. Using predictive analytics and forecasting to estimate future content performance with a focus on ROI. A udience insights & segmentation Dashboards Predictive modeling Marketing campaign effectiveness Social + sentiment analysis, and overall data storytelling Ideal candidates will have: Strong proficiency in SQL and database querying: critical for working with large, diverse data sources Programming in a language like Python or R: for analysis, modelling, automation, and working with analytics/ML pipelines is a plus. Experience or strong interest in data architecture and visualization/reporting tools. Label Operations (Onsite: FL ) How You’ll CREATE : The intern will aid in various operational tasks throughout the label with an overview on all departments . Oversee departments Create reports and updates on all areas, notably Marketing, A&R and Finance Attend/participate in label m eetings & take notes to review with upper management Ideal candidates will have: P roject management skills Label Operations ( Onsite: NY ) How You’ll CREATE : Interns gain hands-on experience supporting artist development, release planning, and cross-department coordination, including opportunities to suggest potential artists for scouting and contribute to A&R research. This role offers a comprehensive view of how a modern label is built and run within one of the industry’s most influential music companies. Support day-to-day label operations, including organizing assets, updating release documents, and assisting with project management workflows. Conduct A&R research by tracking emerging artists, music trends, playlists, and social metrics, and present findings or artist suggestions to the team. Assist the marketing team with campaign planning, asset organization, market research, and audience insights for upcoming releases. Help prepare internal materials such as one-sheets, pitch decks, release schedules, meeting notes, and performance reports. Participate in cross-department communication with Republic Records’ central teams, including Digital, Publicity, Creative, and Commercial. Support administrative tasks such as scheduling, maintaining shared drives, updating metadata, and tracking deliverables. Contribute to brainstorms, listening sessions, and creative discussions related to artist development and release strategy. Provide general support to the team as needed, working collaboratively in a fast-paced and detail-oriented environment. Ideal candidates will have: Strong research skills with the ability to identify emerging artists, track trends, and compile clear insights. Genuine curiosity about music across all genres, with particular awareness of hip-hop and R&B culture, and a baseline understanding of how the music industry operates (labels, DSPs, marketing, A&R, etc.). Latin Publishing ( Onsite: FL ) How You’ll CREATE : At our office, we have a bit of every department! It's a great opportunity to learn from A&R, Copyright/Admin, B.A., and Administrative/Office management New Music Friday Updat e Visual roster for A&R Capstone project; helping copyright/administration General office management tasks. Ideal candidates will have: Social media savvy Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a must Merch & E-Commerce ( Onsite: FL ) How You’ll CREATE : The Merch & E-Commerce department oversees all merchandise sales, from the creation to execution of campaigns tied to music products & Artists . Research merchandise trends Look into sourcing quality products Help set up digital campaigns for merch actions Music For Advertising ( Onsite: NY ) How You’ll CREATE : The Music for Advertising team handles all ad-related sync inquires for UMPG's catalog. Our team is comprised of a clearance team that fields requests from music supervisors , brand , and ad agency clients, negotiates fees, and seeks approvals from our writers, and a creative team that proactively pitches the catalog for sync opportunities. Various data entry tasks, including contact list updating, song database metadata tagging, tour date tracking, and more Generate artist datasheets. Track music chart data on a weekly basis. Pick out new releases in the catalogue to share with the team at weekly meetings Ideal candidates will have: Strong data organization / data entry skills North America Administration ( Onsite: TN ) How You’ll CREATE : The North America Administration team at UMPG encompasses Copyright, Royalties, Client Services, Mechanical Licensing, Income Tracking, and Audit functions. The team administers deals signed in the US and Canada and partners with internal global administration teams as part of UMPG's global administration unit. Preparation and reconciliation of incoming royalty statements for processing and calculation Contract administration assistance along the team's Copyright unit Analytics review and data insights projects in support of income tracking and client support needs Payee data projects as part of the Client Services function Analysis of control procedures to ensure UMPG's compliance processes remain effective Royalty reporting, helping to assist with financial reconciliation and sign‐off Participation in deployment efforts with AI tools Ideal candidates will have: Desire to implement AI solutions Exposure or experience working with business intelligence tools (DOMO, QuickSight , Power BI, Tableau, Google Looker) Inquisitive approach Physical/Catalog ( Onsite: CA ) How You’ll CREATE : The physical (vinyl, CDs etc. ) team is responsible for all aspects of VMG physical planning, strategy, marketing and forecasting. Whether it's frontline (new releases), K-Pop or, specialty catalog activations, this person would be working hand in hand with the entire team responsible for all the pieces to the physical puzzle. Alternatively, they'll have exposure to working with our global lead on Catalog. This includes deep dive optimization, data, marketing plans, digital strategy (DSPs), and planning ahead for milestone catalog anniversaries. Work with the physical team to alleviate some of the workload that needs more attention and organization. Participate in team meetings and planning. Keeping on task for certain physical releases to supplement the rollout plans. Work alongside the team to set goals and objectives for certain projects. Collaborate on potential catalog focuses for 2026 doing data (streaming and revenue) deep dives. Ideal candidates will have: O pen to working with all types of genres and projects Confident and professional in meetings and brainstorming type environments. Production ( Onsite: CA ) How You’ll CREATE : The Production Department sets up, schedules and delivers all digital and physical releases. Production works closely with Marketing, Digital Marketing, A&R, Business Affairs and other departments to collect assets (credits, lyrics, cover art, masters) and obtain BA clearances so we can build out releases in our internal systems and get them delivered to digital partners before deadlines. We work with these same departments, artist managers, designers and our physical planning team, to manufacture physical products as well- vinyl, CDs, cassettes , etc. Learn the landscape and workflow of Production which includes physical / digital product set up , scheduling & delivery. This involves many internal data systems and processes. Assist in communication with artist management on fulfilling orders to ship physical products to artists on tour. Assist the team with maintaining company-wide release schedules and prepping the PPM Agenda for product planning meetings. Attend the weekly product planning meeting. Ideal candidates will have: T echnologically savvy (preferably with a PC) Publishing Administration ( Onsite: TN ) How You’ll CREATE : The Publishing Administration team supports clients by registering songs to CCMG databases and royalty sources, processing new works, researching claims, resolving conflicts, and tracking cut songs. Once songs are registered, the team is also responsible for licensing and pitching CCMG songs to music supervisors and licensees. As songs exist in the marketplace, it is our responsibility to analyze royalties earned to ensure writers and artists are correctly paid for what they have earned. We also work closely with other teams at CCMG, including Publishing Creative, A&R, Finance, Business Affairs, and Royalties. D ay-to-day operations Catalog audits Tracking metadata for new releases General data entry Assist the team and learn about contracts, royalty sources, sync licensing, copyright, catalog management, etc. The intern will be expected to work on individual projects as well as team-based ones, depending on client needs. Ideal candidates will have: Experience with Microsoft Access and Excel a plus Publishing/Copyright experience a plus Interest in a data-oriented role Revenue ( Onsite: CA ) How You’ll CREATE : We lead the overall strategy, sales, ideation/formation of all sonic releases regarding Digital Streaming and Physical Partners for Interscope Capitol. Our team works as one, super-serving our artists to the like of Billie Eilish, Kendrick Lamar, Gracie Abrams, Lil Baby, GloRilla , Katy Perry, Snoop Dogg, Olivia Rodrigo, Doechii , and many more. Research and understand US & global data analysis of artists Report Digital + Physical Pre-Orders Transcribe Strategy meetings (Detailed note taking) Help team with weekly partner emails and recaps Help submit ticket grids and gather assets Through Monday.com Release Planning Management Management of Artist Roster Link-up excel release schedules with adjustments Assistant tasks for Team senior executives Playlist info gathering from DSP's Physical product management (Shipping, Organization, Ordering) Ideal candidates will have: Strong people skills and social awareness Critical thinking ‘Ready to go' work ethic Technical skills: Monday.com, Google Sheets, Zoom, Slack Royalties ( Onsite: TN ) How You’ll CREATE : The royalty accounting team exists to ensure timely and accurate payments to our partners. The day-to-day functions involve aggregating and validating high-volume sales and usage data, followed by applying contractual terms within specialized systems to accurately calculate royalty expenses. Data Entry and Cleanup: Review and match songs in our royalty system to process incoming money. Royalty Statement Preparation: Pull and reconcile royalty statement detail. Upload royalty statements to the portal. Mailing royalty portal information. Inquiry Support: Assist with researching and answering royalty help line questions. Metadata Audits: Review and correct song Metadata for accurate royalty splits. Ideal candidates will have: Basic accounting knowledge Fundamental mathematical proficiency Analytical and problem-solving skills Sales/Revenue ( Onsite: NY ) How You’ll CREATE : The internship for the Verve Label Group Revenue team will cover all aspects of revenue generation. During the summer, our intern will work directly with all teams in the department (Streaming, Analytics, Ecommerce, Sales) in two week increments and then will be able to finish the remaining weeks with the department team that they'd like to do a deeper dive. This will be a very hand s -on experience where our intern will be immersed in everything that we do. The revenue department intern will be immersed in all daily activities and tasks will be assigned depending on what part of the team they will be working with. Our intern will be required to attend all appropriate team meetings. Additionally, our intern will utilize all the knowledge taught for a program ending project. Ideal candidates will have: W ork seamlessly within a tight knit team structure Come with the desire to learn Streaming ( Onsite: TN ) How You’ll CREATE : The streaming department at MCA is responsible for overseeing all digital distribution partnerships and audio and video streaming strategies for artists globally. Compile, format, and distribute the weekly update report for digital partners, ensuring accuracy and completeness. Manage and oversee the digital release schedule, aligning partner and company priorities for optimal visibility and execution. Collaborate with partners to deliver artist and project assets as needed, maintaining strong communication and organizational flow. Liaise across multiple departments to collaborate across our weekly releases and campaigns Coordinate and send the weekly Social Support email, including sourcing and collecting assets, drafting content, building links, and ensuring timely delivery. Conduct domestic artist profile checks to maintain accurate and up-to-date digital presence across platforms. Prepare and distribute weekly release reports to internal departments, ensuring stakeholders are informed and aligned. Track and monitor release deliveries through internal delivery systems, troubleshooting and escalating as required to meet deadlines. Ideal candidates will have: Bold, ambitious, creative thinking; an entrepreneurial style and a growth mindset  Video & UGC Strategy ( CA) How You’ll CREATE : The video department works closely with YouTube and the supply chain team to migrate catalogs, monitor new releases and keep monetization flowing across all music video releases, including official videos and live performances. We also specialize in user generated content and licensing software/services. Our intern will assist the video department with conflict resolution, YouTube video monetization and channel optimization. They will spend time familiarizing themselves with the YouTube content management system, supply chain operations and work with the team to keep video distribution running smoothly. Some projects will include a large ownership conflict cleanup as well as channel optimization, claim upgrading within YouTube, and monitoring the issues queue. Ideal candidates will have: G eneral knowledge of YouTube studio Familiarity with music copyright law Sufficient in Microsoft excel, data pulling and organizing Bring Your VIBE (ALL ROLES) : Strong attention to detail Strong organizational skills and efficiency Ability to multitask and meet tight deadlines in fast- paced, high-pressure environments High level of integrity Discretion in handling confidential information Professionalism in dealing with senior professionals inside and outside the company A “can-do” attitude Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Exce l, PowerPoint)   Self-starter Excellent communication skills Eager to learn Disclaimer: This job description only provides an overview of job responsibilities that are subject to change. Universal Music Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer We are an E-Verify employer in Alabama, Arizona, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Utah. For more information, please click on the following links. E-Verify Participation Poster: English / Spanish E-Verify Right to Work Poster: English | Spanish Job Category: Internships Salary Range: $15-$25 per hour The actual base salary offered depends on a variety of factors, which may include, as applicable, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. All candidates are encouraged to apply.

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