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College Marketing Representative [Urban] - New York City
Sony Music Entertainment
New York, NY, United States
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About Sony Music Entertainment:
Sony Music Entertainment is a global recorded music company with a roster of current artists that includes a broad array of both local artists and international superstars, as well as a vast catalog that comprises some of the most important recordings in history. Sony Music Entertainment is a wholly owned subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America.
Sony Music is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all persons regardless of age, disability, national origin, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Responsibilities:
Being A CMR for Sony Music U & Responsibilities Included:
Sony Music U plays an integral part in the development of Sony Music's breakthrough artists and assist in the roll out of established artists as well. Among the myriad of functions and responsibilities, College Reps organize listening events, interact closely with record stores and lifestyle accounts (skate shops, coffee shops, clothing stores) and are also very active in the online space. We ask that our reps spread awareness around our artist's projects via social media, therefore we ask that they utilize their personal accounts and/or create, build and maintain “market specific” accounts. (Ie. Sony Music U San Diego) This is a part time role that requires a commitment of approximately 20 hours a week. The College Rep position is a great way to learn about the music business, gain marketing experience, and get your foot in the door of one of the world’s leading entertainment companies. We work with ALL Sony companies including but not limited to: Arcade Creative Group, Columbia Records, Epic Records, RCA Records, Sony Electronics, Legacy Recordings, and Sony Nashville etc.
A few key responsibilities of a college rep are (but are not limited to):
• Generate excitement for our artists by securing visibility through posters, hand-to-hand marketing tools, stencils etc.
• Interact with fans and potential fans by passing out hand-to-hand tools and attending campus events.
• Spread awareness of our artists via ALL social media platforms
• Provide feedback on artists and/or artist's projects on a regular bases
• Attend shows on behalf of Sony Music and provide a recap report, including “Fan Testimonials”
• Create and maintain relationships with lifestyle accounts & organizations on campus to help promote Sony Music's artists
• Regularly submit recap reports of marketing efforts ( 3 to 5 reports a week)
• Participate in departmental bi-weekly conference call
Qualifications:
• Currently enrolled as a full-time Undergraduate college student with (2) or more years before graduation.
• Must live within 30 minutes of the city you are applying for.
• Great time management and organizational skills
• Must be willing to maintain timely communication with our management team in New York City.
• Must have access to a car, or reliable public transportation and a computer.