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I.M.P.

Marketing Internship

Washington, DC

$18.50/hr

You will assist the marketing department in and out ofthe office, interacting with the music and ... M.P. offers three rounds seasonal internships each year: * Spring Semester (January - April)

Grammy

Intern, Advocacy & Public Policy

Washington, DC · On-site

$17 - $22.75/hr

Candidates should be energetic, hard-workingandhave aspirationsofa career in the music industry. WHAT YOU'LL DO * Internship duration is for a semester (12 weeksor equivalent). * Hours are part-time ...

I.M.P.

Communications Internship

Washington, DC

$18.50/hr

... paced live music environment. Essential abilities include communication skills, execution and ... I.M.P. offers three rounds of seasonal internships each year: Spring Semester (January April ...

Teamwass

Fall 2026 Internship - Graphic Design

Washington, DC · On-site +1

$17 - $22.75/hr

Shaped by our belief in the unifying power of sports, music and entertainment, THETEAM leads with ... Work on a an "intern project" during your internship that is catered to the intersection of your ...

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As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for music internships in Silver Spring, MD is $28.28, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.12 and $32.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a music internship?

A music internship is a temporary position that provides hands-on experience in the music industry. Interns may work in areas such as music production, marketing, artist management, or concert promotion. Responsibilities can include assisting with administrative tasks, social media management, event coordination, or studio support. These internships help aspiring professionals build industry connections and develop relevant skills. They are often available at record labels, studios, radio stations, and entertainment companies.

What kinds of projects or tasks are typically assigned to music interns?

Music interns often assist with a range of tasks, such as organizing and cataloging music files, assisting in recording sessions, preparing reports or playlists, and supporting social media or promotional campaigns. Depending on the company, you may also help set up equipment, shadow producers or sound engineers, and participate in creative brainstorming sessions. Collaboration with artists, managers, and other team members is common, offering valuable exposure to the different aspects of the music business. This hands-on experience helps interns develop both technical and interpersonal skills that are vital for a future career in music.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a music internship, and why are they important?

To thrive in a music internship, you need a basic understanding of music theory, familiarity with digital audio workstations (DAWs), and strong organizational skills, often gained through coursework or hands-on experience. Interns commonly use tools such as Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Ableton Live, or music notation software, and may require knowledge of basic audio editing or recording techniques. Adaptability, enthusiasm, communication, and teamwork stand out as valuable soft skills for this role. These abilities are critical for contributing to creative projects, supporting professional staff, and making the most of learning opportunities in the fast-paced music industry.

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Marketing Internship

I.M.P.

Washington, DC

$18.50/hr

Internship

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Key responsibilities

  • Assist the marketing department in executing marketing campaigns and promotional activities for concerts and events.

  • Support the creation, review, and distribution of marketing materials, including social media content, posters, and collateral.

  • Help with on-site promotional activities at concerts, including managing booths and capturing content for social channels.

Job description

I.M.P.'s marketing internship provides a learning platform for those interested in promoting live concerts and events. This internship will help participants gain knowledge and experience while providing a unique working environment. Interns will work with the marketing department to execute effective and creative marketing campaigns resulting in ticket and merch sales, increased community presence, and heightened brand recognition. We expect all interns to have a professional and positive attitude, an open mind, and a willingness and desire to learn the ins and out of concert promotions.

As an intern at I.M.P. you will acquire knowledge regarding concert production witha focus on marketing and promotions. You will assist the marketing department in and out ofthe office, interacting with the music and fans alike.

Duties & Responsibilities -You may encounter some, none, or all these activities.

  • Contributing to our marketing initiatives by researching histories, upcoming releases, press and interviews of our performers
  • Review company social channels and websites with pertinent show information, biographies, and press photos
  • Coordinate and maintain our street team calendar and activations
  • Organize and install promotional posters and fliers at each of our venues
  • Visit and mail retail partners to drop off marketing materials
  • Creative writing and brainstorm ideas to market and promote upcoming shows (ticket giveaways, video content, etc.
  • Contribute to on-sale and maintenance marketing plans for the department (identifying potential promotional partners and affinity shows in the market)
  • Attend I.M.P./ Merriweather concerts and assist with on-site presence by facilitating our Promotions booth
  • Work within Ticketmaster's backend to analyze and distribute sales reports, contact information, and genre targeting
  • Proofing both physical and digital marketing collateral
  • Capture content on-site at shows for social channels at least twice a month and create additional content as needed
  • Update competitive show calendars

I.M.P. offers three rounds seasonal internships each year:

  • Spring Semester (January - April)
  • Summer Semester (May - August)
  • Fall/Winter Semester (September - December)

About I.M.P.

Formed in 1980, I.M.P. is an independent, Bethesda, Md.-based concert promoter, event production company and venue owner and operator. I.M.P. owns Washington D.C.'s legendary 9:30 Club, named the Top Club by Rolling Stone, Billboard, and Pollstar, renowned as the premier place to see and hear cutting-edge live music of all varieties. I.M.P. also programs and operates Washington, D.C.'s historic Lincoln Theatre and Columbia, Md.'s renowned and award-winning amphitheater, Merriweather Post Pavilion. In October 2017 I.M.P. opened The Anthem, a state-of-the-art flexible capacity venue on Washington, D.C.'s Southwest Waterfront, to national acclaim with Foo Fighters inaugurating the stage. Foo Fighters then returned in May 2023 to inaugurate I.M.P.'s newest jewel, The Atlantis - a 450-capacity venue built both as an homage to the original 9:30 Club on 930 F St. NW and to the ethos it embodied, as the place "Where Music Begins." Over the last 45 years, I.M.P. has put on more than 20,000 events, hosting millions of music fans. I.M.P. is a founding member of the National Independent Venue Association (NIVA). For more information and a complete schedule of upcoming events, visithttps://impconcerts.com.

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