A&R Intern (12 month FTC)Job Description:
**At Warner Music Group, we’re a global collective of music makers and music lovers, tech innovators and inspired entrepreneurs, game-changing creatives and passionate team members. Here, we turn dreams into stardom and audiences into fans. We are guided by three core values that underpin everything we do across all our diverse businesses: **

● Curiosity**: We do our best work when we’re immersing ourselves in culture and breaking through barriers. Curiosity is the driving force behind creativity and ingenuity. It fuels innovation, and innovation is the key to our future. **
● Collaboration**: Making music and bringing it to the world is all about the power of originality amplified by teamwork. A great idea, like a great song, travels globally. We ignite passions and build connections across our diverse community of artists, songwriters, partners, and fans. **
● Commitment**: We pursue excellence for our team and our talent. Everything in music starts with a leap into the unknown, and we’re committed to keeping the faith, acting with integrity, and delivering on our promises. **

**WMG is home to a wide range of artists, musicians, and songwriters that fuel our success. That is why we are committed to creating a work environment that actively values, appreciates, and respects everyone. We encourage applications from people with a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences. **
**Consider a career at WMG and get the best of both worlds – an innovative global music company that retains the creative spirit of a nimble independent. **

**A&R Intern  -  EMEA (12 Month FTC) **
Closing date - Friday 16th May 2025
The assessment day for this role will be held w/c June 9th 2025

A little bit about our team:

At WMG, the EMEA region (currently spanning across Europe, Eastern Europe, Eastern Mediterranean, Middle East, India and Africa) has been rapidly expanding. We’re looking for a passionate and dynamic A&R Intern to support our regional A&R activity, particularly leaning in to provide hands-on support to our affiliate in Africa, Middle East and South Asia 

Here you’ll get to:
• Contribute & ideate on artists and projects from Africa, Middle East and South Asia , bringing fresh ideas to the international artist development process

• Organise and maintain a comprehensive database of music files, mixes and masters

• Schedule and organise meetings as requested, archive meetings materials and ensure relevant documents are sent to participants as needed

• Coordinate and schedule sessions for our artist, liaise with recording studios and producers to ensure seamless session logistics

• Coordinate Writing Camps with senior members of team involving artists, producers, and songwriters

• Put together and distribute information packs, highlighting, artist one sheet and monitoring key tracks etc.

• Partner with internal research team and use internal tools to create/track information about signing statistics

• Recommend potential unsigned artist to senior members of the team 

About you:
• Passion for music discovery and the creative process.

• Good understanding of music genres ranging from Afrobeats, Amapiano, Punjabi Hip-Hop to Khaleeji 

• Possess a passion for all genres of music and the ability to identify what’s commercially viable.

• Positive and can do attitude 

• Well organised and the ability to work well within a team environment 

• In touch with current trends 

• Excellent communication and relationship building skills. 

We’d love it if you also had:
• Experience working across Africa, MENA India and South Asia markets , with great cultural awareness

About us:
As the home to 10K Projects, Asylum, Atlantic Music Group, East West, FFRR, Fueled by Ramen, Nonesuch, Parlophone, Rhino, Roadrunner, Sire, Warner Records, Warner Classics, and several other of the world’s premier recording labels, Warner Music Group champions emerging artists and global superstars alike. And our renowned publishing company, Warner Chappell Music, represents genre-spanning songwriters and producers through a catalog of more than one million copyrights worldwide. Warner Music Group is also home to ADA, which supports the independent community, as well as artist services division WMX. In addition, WMG counts film and television storytelling powerhouse Warner Music Entertainment among its many brands.

Together, we are Warner Music Group: Independent Minds. Major Sound.

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Don’t be discouraged if you don’t hear from us right away. We’re taking our time to review all resumes, and to find the best people for WMG.

Thanks for your interest in working for WMG.  We love it here, and think you will, too.

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WMG is committed to inclusion and diversity in all aspects of our business. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and will evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, religion or belief, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, disability, pregnancy, childbirth or any other characteristic protected by law.