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Talent Buyer Internship Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Execute promotional deals approved by Talent Buyer/GM with local third-party promoters at Satellite Music Hall * Assist with the onboarding, training, and coordination of interns * Work with venue ...

Buyer I

Williamsport, PA · On-site

$48K - $72K/yr

We value talent, innovation, and a hunger for growth. Here, you'll have the opportunity to work ... Internship experience will be considered. * Basic understanding of procurement processes, supplier ...

We value talent, innovation, and a hunger for growth. Here, you'll have the opportunity to work ... Internship experience will be considered. * Basic understanding of procurement processes, supplier ...

Buyer I

Williamsport, PA · On-site

$48K - $72K/yr

We value talent, innovation, and a hunger for growth. Here, you'll have the opportunity to work ... Internship experience will be considered. * Basic understanding of procurement processes, supplier ...

Operations Buyer

Elk Grove Village, IL · On-site +1

$53K - $60K/yr

Through our RiSE talent development framework, we Reach, Identify, Strengthen, and Engage our ... internship experience welcome) * Strong organizational and follow-up skills * Basic understanding ...

... supply chain experience (internships or co-ops welcome). Skills & Competencies * Strong ... Talent Community to stay connected with us! Qnity is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified ...

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Internship, co-op, academic project, or coursework related to supply chain, procurement ... As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of ...

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Buyer I

Williamsport, PA · On-site

$48K - $72K/yr

We value talent, innovation, and a hunger for growth. Here, you'll have the opportunity to work ... Internship experience will be considered. * Basic understanding of procurement processes, supplier ...

Buyer I

Williamsport, PA · On-site

$48K - $72K/yr

We value talent, innovation, and a hunger for growth. Here, you'll have the opportunity to work ... Internship experience will be considered. * Basic understanding of procurement processes, supplier ...

Buyer (Entry Level)

Marysville, OH · On-site

$28.85 - $31.25/hr

... internships * Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including data analysis and reporting * Strong ... About Aston Carter Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of ...

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How much do talent buyer internship jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for talent buyer internship in the United States is $62,661.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $75,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a talent buyer internship?

A Talent Buyer Internship is a position where interns assist professionals responsible for selecting and booking artists or performers for events, concerts, or festivals. Interns gain hands-on experience in researching talent, negotiating contracts, and coordinating event logistics. This role provides valuable insight into the live entertainment industry and offers opportunities to build relationships with agents, managers, and venues. It is ideal for individuals interested in event planning, music business, or entertainment management.

What does a talent buyer intern do?

As a Talent Buyer Intern, you can expect to assist with a variety of tasks, such as researching emerging artists, supporting contract negotiations, coordinating event logistics, and communicating with booking agents and venue staff. You'll often collaborate closely with the programming, marketing, and production teams to help ensure successful live events. This role provides valuable hands-on experience in the live entertainment industry and offers great insight into the process of booking talent and organizing shows.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a talent buyer intern?

To thrive as a Talent Buyer Intern, you need a solid understanding of event planning, music industry trends, and contract negotiation, often gained through coursework or previous internships. Familiarity with booking software, Microsoft Office, and CRM systems like Salesforce is commonly expected. Strong organizational skills, networking abilities, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for building relationships with artists, agents, and venues. These competencies enable interns to support successful event booking, foster industry connections, and contribute to the overall success of live events.

What is the difference between Talent Buyer Internship vs Talent Buyer?

AspectTalent Buyer InternshipTalent Buyer
CredentialsRelevant coursework, some industry knowledgeExperience, industry certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, learning-focusedFull-time, decision-making role
Employer & Industry UsageMusic festivals, concert venues, event companiesPromoters, venues, festivals, agencies

The Talent Buyer Internship is an entry-level position designed for individuals gaining industry experience, often with educational backgrounds in music or event management. In contrast, a Talent Buyer is a full-time professional responsible for booking and negotiating talent for events. Internships serve as a stepping stone toward becoming a Talent Buyer, providing practical exposure and skills needed for the full role.

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Infographic showing various Talent Buyer Internship job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,661 per year, or $30.1 per hour.

LN Concerts, Jr. Talent Buyer

Live Nation Entertainment, Inc.

Memphis, TN • On-site

$21.50 - $28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job Summary:
WHO ARE WE?
Live Nation Entertainment is the world's leading live entertainment company, comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship. Ticketmaster is the global leader in event ticketing with over 620 million tickets sold annually and approximately 10,000 clients worldwide. Live Nation Concerts is the largest provider of live entertainment in the world promoting more than 50,000 events annually for nearly 7,000 artists in 40+ countries. These businesses allow Live Nation Media & Sponsorship to create strategic music marketing programs that connect more than 1,200 sponsors with the 145 million fans that attend Live Nation Entertainment events each year. For additional information, visit www.livenationentertainment.com.
WHO ARE YOU?
Passionate and motivated. Driven, with an entrepreneurial spirit. Resourceful, innovative, forward thinking and committed. At Live Nation Entertainment, our people embrace these qualities, so if this sounds like you then please read on!
THE JOB
Our Live Nation Concerts division is seeking a Junior Talent Buyer in Memphis, TN to support the Southeast Region.
WHAT THIS ROLE WILL DO
  • Book local artist shows and club nights within pricing and budget guidelines set by Talent Buyer/GM at Satellite Music Hall
  • Execute promotional deals approved by Talent Buyer/GM with local third-party promoters at Satellite Music Hall
  • Assist with the onboarding, training, and coordination of interns
  • Work with venue marketer on ticket giveaway promotions, marketing materials, and street team efforts
  • Review submissions received from local/national musicians
  • Work with talent agencies, tour managers, and venue production to advance shows at Satellite Music Hall.
  • Manage and execute all Artist contract/rider processing, tax documents, and deposits at Satellite Music Hall
  • Assist with industry and guest ticketing requests and serve as liaison on site as needed
  • Develop and maintain positive artist, agent, promoter, and industry relationships through events at Satellite Music Hall and third-party venues as needed
  • Work with Oversee and settle third-party theater and arena shows in Memphis

WHAT THIS PERSON WILL BRING
  • Strong knowledge of music and concerts, both historical and contemporary
  • Ability to work in fast paced environment
  • Impeccable organizational skills
  • Self-starter
  • Minimum 2 years experience in the music booking, concert and/or event industry
  • Professional level of verbal and written communication skills
  • Eagerness to support others (in venues and office

BENEFITS & PERKS
Our motto is 'Taking Care of Our Own' through 6 pillars of benefits:
HEALTH: Medical, vision, dental and mental health benefits for you and your family, with access to a health care concierge, and Flexible or Health Savings Accounts (FSA or HSA)
YOURSELF: Free concert tickets, generous paid time off including paid holidays, sick time, and personal days
WEALTH: 401(k) program with company match, stock reimbursement program
FAMILY: New parent programs including caregiver leave, plus fertility, adoption, foster, or surrogacy support
CAREER: Career and skill development programs with School of Live, tuition reimbursement, and student loan repayment
OTHERS: Volunteer time off, crowdfunding match
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
We aspire to build teams that reflect and support the fans and artists we serve. Every day we aim to promote environments where everyone can be themselves, contribute fully, and thrive within our company and at our events. As a growing business we will encourage you to develop your professional and personal aspirations, enjoy new experiences, and learn from the talented people you will be working with.
Live Nation strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of age (40 and over), ancestry, color, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), family and medical care leave or the denial of family and medical care leave, mental or physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), marital status, domestic partner status, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, military and veteran status, political affiliation, national origin (including language use restrictions), citizenship, race, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding), gender, gender identity, and gender expression, sexual orientation, intersectionality, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law, rule, ordinance or regulation.
We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act and consistent with other similar and / or applicable laws in other areas.
We also afford equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with a disability. For this reason, Live Nation will make reasonable accommodations for the known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified individual with a disability who is an applicant consistent with its legal obligations to do so, including reasonable accommodations related to pregnancy in accordance with applicable local, state and / or federal law. As part of its commitment to make reasonable accommodations, Live Nation also wishes to participate in a timely, good faith, interactive process with a disabled applicant to determine effective reasonable accommodations, if any, which can be made in response to a request for accommodations. Applicants are invited to identify reasonable accommodations that can be made to assist them to perform the essential functions of the position they seek. Any applicant who requires an accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of the job should contact a Human Resources Representative to request the opportunity to participate in a timely interactive process. Live Nation will also provide reasonable religious accommodations on a case-by-case basis.
HIRING PRACTICES
The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
Live Nation recruitment policies are designed to place the most highly qualified persons available in a timely and efficient manner. Live Nation may pursue all avenues available, including promotion from within, employee referrals, outside advertising, employment agencies, internet recruiting, job fairs, college recruiting and search firms. Live Nation may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support application screening and assessment. All hiring decisions are made with human review.
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Live Nation Entertainment will never request payment or equipment purchases as part of the hiring process. Recruiters will only contact candidates from official Live Nation or affiliated brand email domains.

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