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Job Openings for A Jam's Afrobeats Summer Internship

Dates: June 3, 2024 through August 3, 2024

Location: Fully Remote

Research & Development Intern

Position Overview: A Jam Records is seeking passionate and innovative individuals to join our Research and Development Team as Music Tech Interns for the Summer of 2024. This internship offers a unique opportunity to work alongside industry leaders in developing cutting-edge technologies that revolutionize the music industry.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Collaborate with the Research and Development Team to conceptualize and develop innovative music technology solutions.

  2. Conduct research on emerging technologies and trends in the music industry, including AI, AR, and VR.

  3. Assist in the design, testing, and implementation of new software and hardware tools to enhance artist experiences.

  4. Participate in brainstorming sessions to generate ideas for improving virtual collaboration platforms and tools.

  5. Support the integration of technology into A Jam Records' artist-focused initiatives, prioritizing transparency, communication, and the health and creativity of our artists.

  6. Provide technical assistance and support to internal teams and artists as needed.

  7. Contribute to the documentation and presentation of research findings and project updates.

Qualifications:

  • Passion for music and technology, with a keen interest in shaping the future of the music industry.

  • Strong research and analytical skills, with the ability to explore and evaluate emerging technologies.

  • Proficiency in programming languages and software development tools (e.g., Python, JavaScript, Unity). (Preferred, not required)

  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

  • Detail-oriented mindset with a focus on delivering high-quality work in a fast-paced environment.

  • Prior experience in music technology, software development, or related fields is a plus but not required.

  • Ability to thrive in a fully remote workspace.

  • Currently enrolled in a college or university pursuing an education in music or technology. You must be eligible for college credit. (Unpaid Internship)

Benefits:

  • Hands-on experience in music technology research and development within a dynamic and innovative company.

  • Opportunity to work on meaningful projects that have a direct impact on the future of music.

  • Networking opportunities to connect with professionals and peers in the music and technology industries.

Join us and be part of a team that is shaping the future of music through technology!

A&R Scout Intern

Position Overview: A Jam Records is seeking passionate and driven individuals to join our team as Intern A&R Scouts for Summer 2024. This internship opportunity offers a unique learning experience where interns will immerse themselves in the fundamentals of music profession, with a specific focus on A&R scouting.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Learn and understand the core principles and techniques of A&R scouting within the music industry.

  2. Research and identify emerging talent and potential A Jam artists in the afrobeats genres and regions.

  3. Apply A&R scouting skills to evaluate artists' potential and suitability for A Jam Records.

  4. Collaborate with A&R team to pitch selected artists and facilitate connections with A Jam Records.

  5. Actively engage with artists to understand their needs, aspirations, and creative visions.

  6. Assist in building and maintaining relationships with artists, managers, and industry professionals.

  7. Support A&R team in administrative tasks, such as scheduling meetings, organizing artist showcases, and updating artist databases.

  8. Stay updated on industry trends, music releases, and emerging artists to contribute to A Jam Records' scouting efforts.

Qualifications:

  • Passion for music and a keen interest in the A&R aspect of the music industry.

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and relationships with artists.

  • Excellent research and analytical abilities to identify promising talent.

  • Detail-oriented mindset with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively.

  • Enthusiasm to learn and grow within a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

  • Previous experience in music, A&R, or scouting is a plus but not required.

  • Ability to thrive in a fully remote workspace.

  • This is an educational internship. You must be enrolled in college/university and eligible to receive college credit (unpaid internship).

Benefits:

  • Hands-on experience in A&R scouting within a reputable record label.

  • Exposure to the inner workings of the music industry and artist development process.

  • Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals in the field.

  • Networking opportunities to connect with artists, industry insiders, and fellow interns.

  • Opportunity to make meaningful contributions to A Jam Records' mission of redefining the music industry.

 

Join us and embark on a journey to discover and elevate the next generation of music talent!

Music Marketing & Communications Ambassador 

Position Overview: A Jam Records is seeking a passionate and talented individual to join us as a Summer Intern for our Afrobeats Music Marketing & Communications program. This internship offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Afrobeats music while gaining hands-on experience in digital marketing, communications, and artist relations.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Run digital marketing campaigns with a focus on TikTok & Discord to promote A Jam Records.

  2. Serve as the communications ambassador for A Jam Records across multiple platforms, including social media, email newsletters, and press releases.

  3. Curate engaging content that deepens our connection with artists across the globe, showcasing their stories, music, and creative process.

  4. Collaborate with the marketing team to develop strategic initiatives and campaigns that align with A Jam Records' brand and mission.

  5. Monitor and analyze social media and marketing metrics to track the success of campaigns and identify areas for improvement.

  6. Assist in coordinating virtual events, artist interviews, and other promotional activities to enhance our artists' visibility and engagement.

  7. Provide support to the marketing team in administrative tasks, content creation, and other ad hoc projects as needed.

 

Qualifications:

  • College enrolled student pursuing a career in music or related field, eligible to receive college credit for the internship.

  • Passion for Afrobeats music and a strong interest in music marketing, digital media, and communications.

  • Proficiency in social media platforms, particularly TikTok, with a keen understanding of digital marketing trends and strategies.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate ideas clearly and engage audiences effectively.

  • Creative mindset with a knack for storytelling and content creation that resonates with diverse audiences.

  • Detail-oriented approach with strong organizational and time management skills.

  • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits:

  • Hands-on experience in music marketing and communications within a dynamic and innovative company.

  • Exposure to the vibrant world of music and the opportunity to connect with talented artists from around the globe.

  • Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals in the music industry.

If you're passionate about music, digital marketing, and creating engaging content that captivates audiences, this internship is your opportunity to shine.

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