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How much do internship artist relations jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship artist relations in the United States is $13.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.54 and $14.42 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an internship artist relations?

Internship Artist Relations refers to a role where interns support the relationship between artists and organizations such as music labels, galleries, or entertainment companies. Responsibilities typically include assisting with artist communications, organizing events or projects, coordinating schedules, and helping with promotional activities. This internship is designed to provide hands-on experience in the music or arts industry while learning how to manage and nurture professional relationships with artists. It's a valuable stepping stone for those interested in careers in talent management, event planning, or the creative industries.

What are the typical responsibilities of an internship artist relations?

As an intern in Artist Relations, you’ll typically assist with coordinating communications between artists and the company, scheduling meetings or promotional events, and helping prepare materials for artist campaigns. You may also support team members by tracking deliverables, maintaining databases, and handling logistical tasks for events or releases. This role is highly collaborative, often working with marketing, PR, and production teams to ensure artists’ needs are met and projects run smoothly. Interns gain valuable exposure to industry workflows and build relationships that can support future career growth.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an internship artist relations?

To thrive as an Internship Artist Relations, you generally need a background in music business, communications, or a related field, along with a passion for the music industry. Familiarity with CRM systems, social media platforms, and project management tools is typically important. Exceptional interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask help you build strong relationships and manage multiple artist needs. These skills ensure effective support for artists, smooth coordination of projects, and contribute to the overall success of artist relations initiatives.

What is the difference between Internship Artist Relations vs Artist Relations Coordinator?

AspectInternship Artist RelationsArtist Relations Coordinator
Required CredentialsEnrolled in or recent graduate of relevant field (e.g., arts, communications)Bachelor's degree in arts, communications, or related field; experience preferred
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, often in arts organizations or entertainment companiesFull-time professional role within similar organizations
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in arts, entertainment, and music industries for entry-level rolesCommonly employed in arts and entertainment sectors for ongoing artist engagement
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for entry-level opportunities or understanding internship rolesSeeking professional roles with more responsibilities in artist engagement

In summary, Internship Artist Relations is an entry-level position designed for students or recent graduates gaining experience in artist engagement, while an Artist Relations Coordinator is a full-time role requiring more experience and responsibilities in managing artist relationships within the industry.

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Executive Assistant, National Programming & Artist Relations

iHeartMedia

New York, NY

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago


iHeartMedia rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 51 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

iHeartMedia

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The audio revolution is here - and iHeart is leading it! iHeartMedia, the number one audio company in America, reaches 90% of Americans every month -- a monthly audience that's twice the size of any other audio company - almost three times the size of the largest TV network - and almost 4 times the size of the largest ad-supported music streaming service. In fact, we have:

  • More #1 rated markets than the next two largest radio companies combined;

  • We're the largest podcast publisher, with more monthly downloads than the second- and third-largest podcast publishers combined. Podcasting, the fastest-growing new media, today has more monthly users than streaming music services or Netflix;

  • iHeart is the home of many of the country's most popular and trusted on-air personalities and podcast influencers, who build important connections with hundreds of communities across America;

  • We create and produce some of the most popular and well-known branded live music events in America, including the iHeartRadio Music Festival, the iHeartRadio Music Awards, the iHeartCountry Festival, iHeartRadio Fiesta Latina and the iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Tour;

  • iHeartRadio is the #1 streaming radio digital service in America;

  • Our social media footprint is 7 times larger than the next largest audio service; and

  • We have the only complete audio ad technology stack in the industry for all forms of audio, from on demand to broadcast radio, digital streaming radio and podcasting, which bring data, targeting and attribution to all forms of audio at an unparalleled scale. As a result, we're able to combine our strong leadership position in audience reach, usage and ad tech with powerful tools and insights for our sales organizations to help them build success for their clients at a more efficient cost than any other option.

Because we reach almost every community in America, we're committed to providing a range of programming that reflects the diversity of the many communities we serve - and our company reflects that same kind of diversity. Our company values stress collaboration, curiosity, welcoming dissent, accepting mistakes in the pursuit of new ideas, and respect for everyone.

Only one company in America has the #1 position in everything audio: iHeartMedia!

If you're excited about this role but don't feel your experience aligns perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. At iHeartMedia we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace and are looking for teammates passionate about what we do!

What We Need:

Administrative assistance with scheduling meetings, expenses, drafting industry facing event and artist program recaps.

What You'll Do:

  • Reports to SVP of Artist Relations.
  • Schedules label/ management and internal meetings, maintains calendars, coordinates travel arrangements and processes expenses on behalf of National Programming Group and Artist Relations Executives.
  • Assists with multi-format Music Summit preparation and management including: creating save the dates, label scheduling, distributing invites, and coordinating label presentations.
  • Maintain Artist Relations program trackers including Audio campaigns, AIPs, World Premieres, On the Verge, Takeover Hours, etc. Assembles year-end department impact report.
  • Manages industry contact database on behalf of iHeart.
  • Assists with talent asset outreach as needed. Collects assets and distributes across iHeart and partnering platforms to aid in building out creative in support of national programs and events.
  • Provide detailed recaps for labels following execution of content launches and extended marketing plans.
  • Develop artist profile pitches for clients as needed.
  • Assists with prepping weekly updates, newsletters, industry facing recaps.
  • Assist with creation of supportive promotional materials for artist campaigns as needed. Calculates valuations for all national contesting, editorial features, and social promotions.
  • Manage On The Verge and Titanium Award processes inclusive of identifying artists to be recognized, submitting requests to have the Awards made, draft and send communication on behalf of iHeart team, coordinate messaging across depts (programming, PR, etc). Follow up with each artist's camp to ensure social support.
  • Assist with original content shoots as needed.
  • Assists with pulling social links around tentpole events.
  • Drafts, distributes and orchestrates industry VIP invites and fulfillment at Tentpole Events.
  • Represent iHeartRadio National Artist Relations team at local shows and artist showcases
  • Manage Dept Internship Program

What You'll Need:

  • Exceptional attention to detail with the ability to manage sensitive information, complex schedules, and high-volume communications with accuracy.
  • Proven ability to multitask and effectively prioritize competing demands in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
  • Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to anticipate needs and proactively solve problems.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a professional and polished demeanor when interacting with artists, management teams, executives, and external partners.
  • Demonstrated professionalism and poise in working with artists, talent representatives, and senior industry stakeholders.
  • Ability to handle sensitive talent and executive relationships with discretion, diplomacy, and confidentiality.
  • Demonstrated experience supporting senior-level executives, preferably within entertainment, music, media, or a related industry.
  • Strong relationship-building skills and a customer-service mindset, with the ability to work effectively across all levels of an organization.
  • High proficiency in Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Canva and calendar management tools.
  • Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities and remain calm under pressure.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant work experience preferred.

What You'll Bring:

  • Respect for others and a strong belief that others should do this in return
  • Subject matter expertise to conceive and communicate original ideas
  • A growth mindset with knowledge sharing and mentorship within the team
  • Open communication about a variety of complex ideas to encourage a broad point of view and build a team consensus
  • Strong desire for collaboration between teams
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Commitment to continuous process improvement for overall team effectiveness
  • Advanced problem-solving techniques

Compensation:

Salary to be determined by multiple factors including but not limited to relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job-related qualifications, and alignment with market data.

$27.20 - $34.00

Location:

New York, NY: 125 West 55th Street, 10019

Position Type:

Regular

Time Type:

Full time

Pay Type:

Hourly

Benefits:

iHeartMedia's benefits offering is flexible and offers a variety of choices to meet the diverse needs of our changing workforce, including the following:

  • Employer sponsored medical, dental and vision with a variety of coverage options

  • Company provided and supplemental life insurance

  • Paid vacation and sick time

  • Paid company holidays

  • A Spirit day to encourage and allow our employees to more easily volunteer in their community

  • A 401K plan

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) at no cost - services include telephonic counseling sessions, consultation on legal and financial matters, emotional well-being, family and caregiving

  • A range of additional voluntary programs, such as spending accounts, student loan refinancing, accident insurance and more!

We are accepting applications for this role on an ongoing basis.

The Company is an equal opportunity employer and will not tolerate discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected classification or status.

Non-Compete will be required for certain positions and as allowed by law.

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