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Velvet Hammer

Intern

West Hollywood, CA

$17 - $22.75/hr

Company Description Velvet Hammer Music and Management Group, a boutique artist management company ... KEY RESPONSIBILITIES (includes but is not limited to): Assist managers with marketing and promoting ...

Velvet Hammer

Intern

West Hollywood, CA · On-site

$17 - $22.75/hr

Company Description Velvet Hammer Music and Management Group, a boutique artist management company ... KEY RESPONSIBILITIES (includes but is not limited to): • Assist managers with marketing and ...

AMS

Assistant Conductor

Los Altos, CA · On-site

$49K - $57K/yr

... diverse musical abilities, skills, and experience. The AC is responsible for curriculum ... The AC acts as manager of off-site collaborations with professional arts organizations. The AC will ...

AMS

Assistant Conductor

Los Altos, CA · On-site

$49K - $57K/yr

... diverse musical abilities, skills, and experience. The AC is responsible for curriculum ... The AC acts as manager of off-site collaborations with professional arts organizations. The AC will ...

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How much do music management assistant jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for music management assistant in California is $47,763.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,400.00 and $47,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Music Management Assistant vs Music Producer?

AspectMusic Management AssistantMusic Producer
CredentialsTypically high school diploma or equivalent; some roles prefer music or business-related certificationsMusic production degree or equivalent experience often preferred
Work EnvironmentOffice settings, music agencies, management firmsRecording studios, production companies, or on-location during recording sessions
Industry UsageSupports managers, handles administrative tasks, coordinates schedulesCreates, records, and arranges music; oversees production process

The main difference is that a Music Management Assistant primarily handles administrative and support tasks within music management, while a Music Producer is directly involved in creating and producing music. The roles often overlap in the industry but focus on different aspects of the music business.

How to become a music management assistant?

To become a music management assistant, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, along with strong organizational and communication skills. Relevant experience in music or entertainment industries, familiarity with scheduling and artist management, and proficiency with office software are also beneficial. Internships or entry-level roles can provide valuable industry exposure and help develop necessary skills.

What does a music management assistant do?

A music management assistant supports music managers by handling administrative tasks such as scheduling, correspondence, and organizing events. They may also assist with artist coordination, contract management, and promotional activities, often using tools like calendars and databases to ensure smooth operations.

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Infographic showing various Music Management Assistant job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,763 per year, or $23 per hour.

Intern

Velvet Hammer

West Hollywood, CA

$17 - $22.75/hr

Internship

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

Company Description

Velvet Hammer Music and Management Group, a boutique artist management company located in West Hollywood, California, is seeking intuitive, detail oriented, self-starters who are resourceful and can think on their feet. We are currently seeking motivated, hard-working, and enthusiastic interns for the Spring 2017 semester who are looking to gain experience in music management and work directly with our managers. This is a great opportunity to work with our dynamic staff in an office that is intimate and friendly, but also busy. Our current client roster includes AFI, Alice In Chains, Blaqk Audio, Code Orange, Deftones, Jessica Jarrell, Scars on Broadway, System Of A Down and more.

Job Description

Velvet Hammer Music and Management Group, a boutique artist management company located in West Hollywood, California, is seeking intuitive, detail oriented, self-starters who are resourceful and can think on their feet. We are currently seeking motivated, hard-working, and enthusiastic interns for the Fall 2018 semester who are looking to gain experience in music management and work directly with our managers.This is a great opportunity to work with our dynamic staff in an office that is intimate and friendly, but also busy.Our current client roster includes AFI, Alice In Chains, Code Orange, Deftones, Korn, System Of A Down, Night Riots and more.

Qualifications

EDUCATION: 

      MUST BE ENROLLED IN COLLEGEAND BE ABLE TO RECEIVE COLLEGE CREDIT TO APPLY FOR THIS INTERNSHIP. IF YOU DO NOT MEET THIS REQUIREMENT PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT YOUR RESUME. 

 

SKILLS: 

      Must have a high technical aptitude working with Internet, software applications, and web research. 

      Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills with a high attention to detail. 

      Must have strong interpersonal skills, multi-task abilities, and a team-player attitude. 

      Music industry background preferred. 

      Must be very knowledgeable working different social media platforms such as Twitter and Facebook. 

      Must be comfortable working under pressure in a fast-pace environment. 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES (includes but is not limited to):

      Assist managers with marketing and promoting various projects/artists through social media. 

      Create spreadsheets that organize your various assigned projects and tasks. 

      Assist managers with research involving various projects relating to clients. 

      Assist with thorough research of new artists. 

     Staying abreast of best practices regarding new social media platforms, and trends in the industry.   

     Assist the office manager with general office related tasks: running errands, making copies etc. 

     Assist managers with day-to-day tasks involving clients.

Additional Information

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: 

Must have your own car with a valid driver's license and proof of car insurance. 

Must have your own laptop computer. 

Must be dog friendly (we have office dogs).

Must be able to intern at least two days a week from 10:00AM-5:00PM.

Must provide proof of school credit or enrollment confirmation and internship approval from your college.

BENEFITS: Although this is an unpaid internship, students will get an opportunity to gain real-world experience in the music management/entertainment field.

HOW TO APPLY: Please submit your cover letter and resume. Please include an explanation as to why you would like to intern with Velvet Hammer Music and Management Group, and a list of your favorite 10 artists/bands.

START DATE: Start dates range from Aug. 20 - Aug 23. We understand that each student may need an earlier/later start date for different reasons. With this in mind, we are very flexible in working around your schedule. 

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