Social Media & Artist Management (Internship)

Social Media & Artist Management (Internship)

Ophelia Records (in partnership with Involved Group)
Location: Los Angeles, CA
College credit internship program (must accept college credit)

Founded by Above & Beyond and James Grant, Involved Group is headquartered in London with a North American operation in Los Angeles. Involved Group consists of an artist management company (Involved Management), label management teams (that manage company-owned Anjunabeats, Anjunadeep & Reflections, specific artist-owned labels), and a publishing company (Involved Publishing).

The focus on this internship will be working with Seven Lions’ Ophelia Records label and the Involved Management US teams. This is an excellent opportunity to understand the inner workings of a record label and the world of artist management. You will be responsible for supporting the label manager by assisting with day-to-day duties around product releases.

Who should apply?

In applying for this internship, you will have:

• A passion for (and pre-existing knowledge of) dance music.
• A basic knowledge of the important outlets for electronic music.
• Knowledge of Seven Lions and the artists that release on Ophelia, as well as a feel for their positions on dance music and their fan bases.
• A basic understanding of social media analytics.

Preferably, you will also have:

• Experience managing social media accounts and a strong understanding of current social media trends on TikTok, IG, YouTube, X and any other platforms.
• Some editing experience either in Photoshop, Final Cut, Premiere Pro or any comparable audio/visual editing program.

What will you be doing?

• Assist in the growth of artist and label channels by raising awareness through various social media platforms.
• Collaborate with artist and label teams to create and schedule social media posts on Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, Twitter and TikTok.
• Interact with fans, artists and community channels on FB, IG, TW and Discord.
• Analyze social engagement metrics and provide reports on performance and recommendations for improvement.
• Stay up to date on industry trends and changes to social media algorithms to optimize content performance.
• Create and edit audio-visual assets to assist in the marketing of releases via Adobe Premiere Pro, iMovie, Capcut or other editing software.
• Monitor ticket sales and advertising campaigns.
• Organize incoming content from festivals and events.
• Perform outreach to press partners, YouTube curator channels and artist teams for promotional support on upcoming releases.
• Search and log release-related data via various services and online sources (ie. radio plays, press, DJ support, retail support, streaming, sales reports).
• Update label playlists and oversee weekly website maintenance.
• Input and gather metadata for label copy and release delivery.

Please upload your CV along with a cover letter.

Closing Date Thursday 10th October, 2024 (we reserve the right to close this role sooner if we have enough applicants)

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