What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer 2025 Music Intern position at Wasserman?
Wasserman Music is a leading global agency representing prominent artists across all genres for live performance, touring, brand partnerships, and beyond. We are long-term career development strategists who work with artists to expand their reach and deepen their impact with audiences around the world.
Wasserman Music is part of Wasserman. Wasserman operates at the epicenter of sports, music, entertainment and culture, serving talent, brands and properties on a global scale. Headquartered in Los Angeles, Wasserman's presence spans 28 countries and more than 69 cities, including New York, London, Nashville, Chicago, Abu Dhabi, Amsterdam, Hong Kong, Madrid, Mexico City, Toronto, Paris and Sydney. For more information, please visit www.teamwass.com.
Job Description
An internship within Wasserman’s Music Division is designed to give participants a wide-ranging introduction to the inner workings of a booking agency. From understanding the role of the agent in the industry ecosystem to examining the life cycle of a performance, the experience provides an opportunity to shadow and learn from our talented and hardworking employees. For anyone interested in gaining greater insight into the live performance side of the music industry, this is an ideal place to start.
Participants in Wasserman Music’s internship program are integrated into projects and tasks our full-time staff works on daily. We provide a broad overview of concepts and practices, along with specific training on day-to-day duties. Together, these serve as learning opportunities as well as the knowledge base to equip participants with the tools to execute those responsibilities in real time.
Interns can expect to learn about and participate in a variety of areas, including:
Wasserman Music is part of Wasserman. Wasserman operates at the epicenter of sports, music, entertainment and culture, serving talent, brands and properties on a global scale. Headquartered in Los Angeles, Wasserman's presence spans 28 countries and more than 69 cities, including New York, London, Nashville, Chicago, Abu Dhabi, Amsterdam, Hong Kong, Madrid, Mexico City, Toronto, Paris and Sydney. For more information, please visit www.teamwass.com.
Job Description
An internship within Wasserman’s Music Division is designed to give participants a wide-ranging introduction to the inner workings of a booking agency. From understanding the role of the agent in the industry ecosystem to examining the life cycle of a performance, the experience provides an opportunity to shadow and learn from our talented and hardworking employees. For anyone interested in gaining greater insight into the live performance side of the music industry, this is an ideal place to start.
Participants in Wasserman Music’s internship program are integrated into projects and tasks our full-time staff works on daily. We provide a broad overview of concepts and practices, along with specific training on day-to-day duties. Together, these serve as learning opportunities as well as the knowledge base to equip participants with the tools to execute those responsibilities in real time.
Interns can expect to learn about and participate in a variety of areas, including:
- Generating tour itineraries, gathering show details, and creating ticketing reports to gain an understanding of tour routings, client service, and professional communication
- Reviewing on-sale ticket and performance information to acquire insight about tour marketing
- Records management, database maintenance, and overall workflow in the field of concert event planning and organization
- Well-developed organizational, time management, and communication (written/oral) skills
- Computer literacy (Mac) and working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, etc)
- A passion for the music/entertainment industry, ideally in the live performance space
