Universal Music Group 2026 Summer Internship: Ecommerce, Merchandise & Retail Opportunities: (Onsite: NY)

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, pursuing an undergraduate, graduate and/or law degree

• Graduating between Spring 2026 - Fall 2028   

• 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)  

2026 Summer Internship Program Dates: June 8th, 2026- August 14th, 2026 

Famehouse 

Famehouse is an award-winning global company with a modern approach to direct-to-fan marketing and e-commerce.  With roots in the music industry, Famehouse works with artists, labels, events and brands to implement digital marketing, commerce and social media strategy to drive fan acquisition, engagement and sales. Since 2011, Famehouse has been a critical behind-the-scenes partner to the most successful players in the music and entertainment industry, helping clients navigate the ever-evolving digital world.

Famehouse - Operations (Supply Chain Management) (Onsite: NY): 

How You’ll CREATE: 

This internship will receive detailed insight into the end-to-end product life cycle. Interns will assist in various projects focusing on improvement of order planning, execution and will collaborate with multiple departments daily. This role will be highly adaptable, with various areas of focus within the Operations department

• Input and maintain inventory data and analysis 

• Assist Logistics team and track delivery statuses for inbound and outbound product 

• Support Production Operations team with billing and goods receipt verification 

• Contribute to process optimization in various projects 

• Collaborate with Operations, Finance, Product Development and Brand Management departments 

• Coordinate meetings with internal and external teams 

• Ad-hoc Operations projects as-needed. 

Ideal candidates will have: 

• Excel proficiency  

• Data analysis 

• Adobe Creative Suite general knowledge 

Famehouse - Production/Product Development (Onsite: NY) 

How You’ll CREATE: 

Production/product development is responsible for all of the sourcing and development of all merchandise, ranging from apparel to accessories to home decor. We communicate direct with vendors and factories, both domestic and overseas, to ideate/develop/source all items, as well as review fabric swatches and final product for quality and fit confirmation. We also negotiate costs and P&L along with finance for both e-comm and tour.  

• Organize and maintain sample drawers and collections in office  

• Issue sample POs and production POs to vendors with accurate costs, descriptions, SKUs, and units 

• Create SKUs, UPCs, item cards, and generate POs directly in Navision Citrix 

• Work regularly in Monday.com, updating boards with relevant production information for e-comm launches, INTL production orders, and overall product development tracking 

• Handle sample shipments and other shipment requests from management 

• Submit comp requests directly with the warehouse and manage progress 

• Create buy sheets using existing templates and update product information, costing, PO details, etc. in real time as information is received 

Ideal candidates will have: 

• Experience in Monday.com  

• Experience in product development or merchandising is a plus  

• Able to naturally take initiative and be adaptable to changing priorities on a daily basis. 

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.

Please note, UMG is not enrolled in E-Verify in California and New York, and cannot support employment of candidates whose employer must enroll in E-Verify, for example candidates on STEM-OPT.

For more information, please click on the following links.

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Salary Range:

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.