Publishing A&R Intern
Concord, Nashville, TN, United States
Concord is the world’s leading independent music company. The Company supports more than 125,000 artists and songwriters whose works are licensed, marketed, and performed globally. Concord's growing catalog of 1.3 million songs, compositions, sound recordings, films, plays, and musics is one of the most impactful and culturally relevant collections of creative rights in history.
Concord is headquartered in Nashville with additional offices in Los Angeles, New York, London, Berlin, Melbourne, and Miami.
The Publishing A&R department in Nashville is the primary liaison between the songwriters and the rest of the publishing company. We foster strong relationships with our writers and work to elevate their careers by setting up co‑writing sessions and pitching their songs to labels for artist projects. Additionally, the A&R team is responsible for bringing in new talent/signing opportunities to the company, delivering songs and metadata to all relevant departments, and managing deal terms, options and negotiations.
The Publishing A&R Intern role gives you a detailed understanding of the song “life” – from creation, to delivery, registration, licensing and finally, release/exploitation. You will experience firsthand how the A&R and Sync teams work together and assist each other to elevate the careers of the writers. Above all, we strive to exemplify Concord’s core values: to celebrate artistry, act with integrity, empower our community, and create opportunity.
Our paid internship program will give you a unique opportunity to enhance your professional skillset, increase your knowledge of the industry, and expand your network. Our goal is to help you develop your talents as well as receive dedicated mentorship and support. The Summer Internship Program runs from Tuesday, June 2nd to Friday, August 14th and allows interns to work up to a maximum of 20 hours per week. This internship is a paid in‑person opportunity and requires the ability to work in the specified office location.
Responsibilities
What you’ll do:
Assist in the organization and delivery of new audio to sync and A&R teams
Become fluent in our audio software program, DISCO, and assist with catalog management by inputting the writer names, playlisting and more
Assist in the management of the Worldwide Release Schedule, including finding new releases each week, helping to determine if Concord should be claiming, and ensuring that all copyright/licensing departments have the necessary information to collect royalties
Daily catalog management, including auditing songwriter catalogs to make sure all songs are accounted for, properly formatted and in the correct playlists
Transcribe song lyrics
Brainstorm songs and create playlists for upcoming artist pitches
Attend at least one A&R pitch meeting
Support miscellaneous tasks as needed
Qualifications
What you’ll need:
Have a passion for music publishing
Internship is part‑time paid and requires someone located in
ear Nashville
Timeline of the internship runs from Tuesday, June 2nd to Friday, August 14th; you must be able to work 20 hours per week
Concord is an equal opportunity employer. We employ, train, compensate and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. We believe that diversity, inclusion and equity is paramount for the creation of music, theatre and film that celebrates and empowers all cultures.
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Concord is headquartered in Nashville with additional offices in Los Angeles, New York, London, Berlin, Melbourne, and Miami.
The Publishing A&R department in Nashville is the primary liaison between the songwriters and the rest of the publishing company. We foster strong relationships with our writers and work to elevate their careers by setting up co‑writing sessions and pitching their songs to labels for artist projects. Additionally, the A&R team is responsible for bringing in new talent/signing opportunities to the company, delivering songs and metadata to all relevant departments, and managing deal terms, options and negotiations.
The Publishing A&R Intern role gives you a detailed understanding of the song “life” – from creation, to delivery, registration, licensing and finally, release/exploitation. You will experience firsthand how the A&R and Sync teams work together and assist each other to elevate the careers of the writers. Above all, we strive to exemplify Concord’s core values: to celebrate artistry, act with integrity, empower our community, and create opportunity.
Our paid internship program will give you a unique opportunity to enhance your professional skillset, increase your knowledge of the industry, and expand your network. Our goal is to help you develop your talents as well as receive dedicated mentorship and support. The Summer Internship Program runs from Tuesday, June 2nd to Friday, August 14th and allows interns to work up to a maximum of 20 hours per week. This internship is a paid in‑person opportunity and requires the ability to work in the specified office location.
Responsibilities
What you’ll do:
Assist in the organization and delivery of new audio to sync and A&R teams
Become fluent in our audio software program, DISCO, and assist with catalog management by inputting the writer names, playlisting and more
Assist in the management of the Worldwide Release Schedule, including finding new releases each week, helping to determine if Concord should be claiming, and ensuring that all copyright/licensing departments have the necessary information to collect royalties
Daily catalog management, including auditing songwriter catalogs to make sure all songs are accounted for, properly formatted and in the correct playlists
Transcribe song lyrics
Brainstorm songs and create playlists for upcoming artist pitches
Attend at least one A&R pitch meeting
Support miscellaneous tasks as needed
Qualifications
What you’ll need:
Have a passion for music publishing
Internship is part‑time paid and requires someone located in
ear Nashville
Timeline of the internship runs from Tuesday, June 2nd to Friday, August 14th; you must be able to work 20 hours per week
Concord is an equal opportunity employer. We employ, train, compensate and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. We believe that diversity, inclusion and equity is paramount for the creation of music, theatre and film that celebrates and empowers all cultures.
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