Marketing & A&R Intern
Run Things
Posted 13 Nov 2026, 21:42 ET
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 1 year
- Must know
- RMarketingSocial media
- Work
- On-site in Los Angeles · internship
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Marketing97%Social media42%R1%of 113 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Nov 13, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
This is an internship role at Run Things, an independent record label. The internship involves working directly on real artists and releases, from the demo stage to rollout, requiring dedication to getting things done as they come up.
The Role
- Assist in identifying artists and allocating resources.
- Work across A&R and marketing: scouting, research, tracking, and supporting release campaigns from initial stages to follow-through.
Key Responsibilities
- Source unsigned artists through TikTok, YouTube, streaming platforms, playlists, social media, and personal networks.
- Write concise, opinionated notes on sourced artists, assessing their authenticity and significance.
- Track streams, social growth, and content performance for artists and campaigns.
- Support release rollouts and marketing plans, including timelines, content, fanpages, and day-of execution.
- Stay informed about current cultural trends and their impact on music charts.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Currently enrolled in a college or university program.
- Proof of self-initiated projects and accomplishments (e.g., artists discovered, pages grown, initiatives executed).
- A strong sense for new and emerging artists, coupled with knowledge of established ones to discern genuine signals.
- Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to building.
- Ability to wear multiple hats within the role.
What You Get
- Genuine input at a small label where contributions are impactful.
- Hands-on experience with artists and releases, focusing on substantive work.
How to Apply
Submit the following three items via email to [email protected] with the subject line: Marketing/A&R Intern, [Your Name]:
- A brief introduction about yourself and a recent creation (e.g., website, playlist, fanpage, song, event).
- Details about your personal contribution to a significant project.
- Evidence of three artists or records you identified early.
Please do not include cover letters.
Include your school and expected graduation year.