Marketing Intern - AWAL New UK & Ireland, United Kingdom, London

With a mission to partner with independent artists to tell stories that shape culture, AWAL’s diverse roster ranges from rising artists to globally renowned acts. As a Marketing Intern, you will join our dynamic team as a key support, gaining hands-on experience in the fast-paced world of music marketing. This role is designed for someone looking to launch their career, where you'll support our marketing and audience development campaigns, contribute fresh perspectives, and learn directly from industry professionals.

Office attendance: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday working from the office. Offsite working: Our intern will be actively encouraged to attend as many gigs as possible for content capture and distribution purposes.

What you'll do:

• Support the UK Marketing team across artist campaigns, learning the end-to-end process of music marketing.
• Assist with administrative support, including managing schedules, coordinating team meetings, tracking action points from meetings, handling logistical arrangements for artist promo days and events.
• Attend gigs, capture content, and create engaging posts for our short-form video platforms.
• Report on current music trends, build audience breakdowns, and track performance spikes across streaming and social media.
• Assist with internal and external events and gig admin including guest lists/ticketing, logistics, and on-site support.
• Create digital assets such as one sheets, mailers, video cutdowns, and event flyers.

Who you are:

• Content-obsessed super-fans: we want people with their fingers on the pulse of modern music fandom, fascinated by digital media.
• Curiosity and an eagerness to learn: a proactive attitude and a hunger to soak up as much industry knowledge as possible.
• An entrepreneurial spirit, finding ways to accelerate progress and positively disrupt.

Nice to have:

• Knowledge of youth culture and current fan engagement strategies.
• A specific niche interest or passion (gaming, fashion, niche music genres, etc.) that helps you understand fan communities and engagement.

What we give you:

• An annual salary of £28,480 (London Living Wage).
• You join a vibrant global community with the opportunity to channel your passion every day.
• A modern office environment designed for you, empowering you to bring your best.
• Investment in your professional growth and development such as focused workshops and a dedicated mentor.
• The space to accelerate progress, positively disrupt and create what happens next.
• We give you the platform to champion positive change, with the opportunity to contribute to our social impact, diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
• We provide an excellent range of benefits like private medical cover, a generous pension scheme, life assurance, income protection, plus loads of music industry perks.
• There’s also time off over winter break.

Process Overview:

• Applications open August 10th at 10:00 and close August 24th at 10:00.
• Candidates whose applications are selected will be invited to complete a video interview between September 28th and October 3rd.
• Candidates who pass this stage will then be invited to the final stage of the process, an in-person assessment centre in early November.
• Successful applicants will start in January 2027.

We are committed to providing an accessible recruitment process and encourage you to let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the process. As an active part of a culturally and socially diverse society, Sony Music’s aim is that our workforce is diverse and inclusive. Sony Music is an equal opportunity employer and supports workforce diversity.

Please note that applicants must be at least 18 years of age. This role is paid at London Living Wage. This role starts in January 2027, the contract is for 12 months and is based in London. Working hours are: Monday - Thursday 9:30am - 6pm, Friday 9:30am - 5:30pm. You must be eligible to work in the UK in order to apply for this internship.