Internships Available
April 24, 2009 by FromTheCrowd
Filed under Music News
From The Crowd (FromTheCrowd.com)
Music and Marketing Intern
Please note this is an unpaid internship
From The Crowd (www.FromTheCrowd.com ), an online music Zine, is looking for a hard-working, enthusiastic interns, to attend concerts and review music of artists coming to the Phoenix Area this summer. Interns will also be given a chance to preview and express views on some of the latest music releases.
Essential Duties:
1. Attend concerts as needed to promote From The Crowd, by distributing fliers or working at designated tables
2. Provide a written review as a concert reviewer for assigned shows.
3. Provide a written review of provided CDs
4. Assist is maintaining the Concert Calendar
5. Create and maintaining mailing lists, databases
6. Communicate with Music Industry contacts as needed and assigned
7. Update postings on various blogs and announcement boards
8. Research Myspace to locate new up and coming bands
9. Research approved media contacts
10. May assist in band interviews at large festivals.
Job Requirements:
1. A love of music and entertainment is necessary.
2. Basic knowledge of computers and the Internet.
3. Ability to use MS Office, Blogger, Myspace, Facebook
4. Availability to attend concerts
5. Write music and concert reviews of 200-500 words within 24 hours of assignment
6. Conduct self professionally, when meeting artists and attending events
Training and Educational Benefits:
1. Weekly meeting on skill sets (interviews, researching, resume review)
2. Build your writing portfolio
3. Build Social Networking Skills
4. Improves research skills
Perks
1. Free Cds and MP3s
2. All concert tickets are provided by From The Crowd
3. See concerts and festivals from behind the scenes
4. Build your portfolio!
INTERNSHIP TITLE: Music/Marketing Intern
UNPAID, UNDERGRADUATE SCHOOL CREDIT (For Credit or Non-Credit available)
HOURS: 4-10 hours a week required (Internships for credit require 10 hours (3 credits) 20 hour options also available)
LOCATION: Phoenix Metro Area, Arizona
START DATE: May 2009 END DATE: August 18, 2000 (Summer Internship, Fall Internship will be Aug to Dec)
How to Apply:
Email cover letter with a review of the last CD you purchased/downloaded or concert attended and resume to: internship@FromTheCrowd.com or complete this form:
