Music Promotion Intern
Host Company:
Dr. Music
Location:
Dates of Internship:
June 18 - August 10, 2012
Language Level:
4 (Near Fluent Spanish)
Internship Description:
Dr Music is one of Europe’s largest music promoters, responsible for the biggest grossing rock concerts in Spain. Music legends like REM, U2, Tina Turner, Madonna, and Bruce Springsteen have all been introduced to Spain thanks to Dr. Music. The exclusive internship will submerge the intern into the demanding world of music promotion, event planning, and multi-media marketing.
Skill & Experience Required:
The intern should have a basic notion of what the "media" consists of and how music promotion works. S/he should be calm under pressure, able to work long, irregular hours, and have a very outgoing personality. Knowledge of MS Office and strong phone skills will also be important.
Sample Projects:
Marketing projects such press releases, marketing plans, and aggressive media promotion. Event expense management including accounting and cash register control at concert venues.
Benefits for Intern:
Experience the full range of responsibility working in the music industry. Be prepared to work hard and learn fast with minimal training. Have the opportunity to work with Spanish veterans as well as foreign media contacts from the US and UK.
Benefits for Company:
During the busy summer concert season, Dr. Music will need help “in the trenches.” This includes preparing for, promoting, and managing shows.
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