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FADER Label – Internship Program Summer 2026 (Marketing / Digital / A&R)

ROSTR, Inc., New York, NY, United States


PROGRAM OVERVIEW We're looking for motivated, culturally engaged interns to join our team in one of three tracks: Marketing, Digital, or A&R. This is a hands‑on, mentorship‑driven program designed to teach how an independent label builds campaigns, grows audiences, and discovers new artists. What you’ll get Weekly check‑ins + mentorship from label staff Exposure to real release cycles (planning → launch → analysis) A supervised capstone project (end‑of‑term presentation or deck) Note: This internship is structured as an educational experience with close supervision and defined learning goals. Tracks Marketing Intern (Track) You'll learn: how release campaigns are planned, packaged, and measured. You'll do (with supervision): Support campaign timelines, rollout planning, and asset organization Research comps, fan/audience insights, and culture moments relevant to releases Help assemble internal decks and post‑campaign recaps Assist with coordination across creative, digital, and distribution Ideal for: organized, creative candidates who love music storytelling. Digital Intern (Track) You'll learn: how labels build attention and community on short‑form platforms. You'll do (with supervision): Support content calendars and posting workflows Pitch short‑form concepts for TikTok/Reels/Shorts Track performance metrics and summarize learnings Research creators, trends, and partnership opportunities Ideal for: people who live on the internet (in a good way) and can articulate why something is spreading. A&R Intern (Track) You'll learn: modern artist discovery and early development signals. You'll do (with supervision): Scout emerging artists across platforms and local scenes Contribute to a weekly “what we’re watching” report Research collaborators (producers/songwriters) and scene ecosystems Help keep internal tracking organized and current Ideal for: talent‑spotters with strong taste and high curiosity. Qualifications (all tracks) Strong interest in music, culture, and emerging artists Excellent organization + clear communication Proactive, collaborative, and reliable Familiarity with Spotify/Apple Music + TikTok/Instagram/YouTube tools Bonus CapCut/Premiere/Final Cut, Canva/Adobe, writing, playlisting, DJing/producing, participation in music communities. Eligibility Currently enrolled and able to receive academic credit through your institution. Perks Flexible schedule Mentorship + exposure to label strategy across marketing/digital/A&R Opportunities to attend shows/industry events when relevant/available #J-18808-Ljbffr