LN Concerts, Communications Intern
About The Position
Are you looking for an exciting internship experience? Our paid Internship Program provides real-world experience for students who are interested in the live entertainment industry. After finishing this program, you will have gained broad experience in various aspects live entertainment business. You can also expect to apply your academic learning to real-world situations and cultivate your leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills. This is a part-time position, up to 40 hours per week. In this role you will focus on supporting & collaborating with the Concerts Communications team.
Requirements
- Passion, enthusiasm, attention to detail, strong organization and writing skills.
- Develop communication skills with co-workers, customers, and clients
- Develop press release writing and editorial pitching skills
- Develop knowledge of both online and offline press and media
- Learn to manage your time in a fast-paced world with time sensitive deadlines.
- Learn how the Concerts Communications team support global tours and their teams across press and media
Nice To Haves
- Recent graduate or currently enrolled in an accredited College or University; Preferably in a field related to the internship you are applying for.
- Recent college graduate, Junior or Senior standing
- Previous experience preferred (school, internship, or professional).
- Analysis and Decision Making
- Building Trust
- People Skills
- Planning and Organization
- Communication
- Action Orientation
- Work Standards
- Microsoft Office Skills
Responsibilities
- Create coverage reports for national tour announcements, promotional announcements, special local show announcements, venue opening announcements and more
- Manage current media contacts and track job changes (updating contact info) for national, regional and local news outlets for inclusion in our press distribution list
- Compile lists of relevant news outlets for media pitching based on artist team needs; includes lists of “top tour” articles by genre, ticket sales, region and additional benchmarks as well as help pitch our tours for coverage to these outlets
- Review news coverage of our artists and/or regions prior to announcements for guidance on pitching and announce timing
- Support social editorial opportunity and influencer research/ outreach, as needed
- Shadow national tour announcements and local tour announcements, marketing promotional announcements and venue opening announcements
- Draft first pass press releases and tour alerts, as needed
- Create first passes of templates/outlines of PR documents, as needed
- Maintain internal and external lists of tour lists, team capacity and ticket links
- Collect editorial calendars from media and update the internal master event calendar including big entertainment events to advise on tour announcement timing and editorial opportunities
- Upload press releases and tour news to the media Newsroom
Benefits
- generous vacation
- healthcare
- retirement benefits
- student loan repayment
- tuition reimbursement
- six months of paid caregiver leave for new parents including fostering and perks like Roadie Babies helping new parents care for their babies on work trips
- access to free live events through our exclusive employee ticketing program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
