Fall 2026 Intern - Digital Marketing & Strategy (Paid)

Roc Nation, LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Roc Nation, LLC in New York, NY is seeking a Digital Marketing & Strategy Intern (Paid) for in-office, up to 30 hours per week. You will assist the digital marketing team across campaigns for our artist roster and emerging technologies, gaining hands-on experience at the highest level.

You will learn to craft client calendars, build strategies across social, paid, and email, analyze performance, and present recommendations to drive client business.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work out of NYC office for the Fall semester.
• Must be currently enrolled as a full‑time college student working towards your Associate’s, Bachelor’s or Masters degree or recent graduate.
• Extremely detail oriented and organized.
• Proficient understanding of social media and the digital marketing landscape.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Powerpoint and Excel) and Google Suite.
• Self‑starter who can complete tasks with minimal supervision.
• Very strong written & communication skills.
• Works well in a dynamic, collaborative team environment.
• Works well with tight & strict deadlines.
• Easily adjusts to shifting priorities.
• Trustworthy with sensitive information.
• Experience with Photoshop, WordPress, and Email Marketing (Mailchimp) is a plus.
• Exceptional computer, written and verbal communication skills.
• Bilingual proficiency is a plus but is not a requirement.
• Applicants for employment in the U.S. must possess work authorization which does not require sponsorship by the employer for a visa.

Responsibilities

• Support digital marketing campaigns across client rosters and platforms.
• Assist in constructing client digital content calendars.
• Help build digital marketing strategies across social, paid, and email channels.
• Assist in analyzing performance and reporting on activations across platforms.
• Gather recommendations to drive client business based on data insights.
• Conduct competitive market research to track trends in music and digital space.
• Assist with client pitch strategies when needed.
• Update client website, e-commerce, mobile app, and social properties as required.

Skills

Social media proficiency

Digital marketing knowledge

Strong written & verbal communication

Attention to detail

Time management

Team collaboration

Self-motivation

Education

Currently enrolled in college

Tools

Microsoft Office

PowerPoint

Excel

Google Suite

WordPress

Photoshop

Mailchimp

Job description

Job Summary

Title: Digital Marketing & Strategy Intern (Paid) Location: New York, NY (In-office, 5 days a week) Average hours: Up to 30 hours per week The Role: Roc Nation is seeking an intern in our Digital Marketing department to assist in all facets of our digital marketing services. You will have the opportunity to work with some of the most successful artists in the entertainment industry, and to work with emerging digital music and entertainment technologies. Interns will work closely with our experienced digital team to deliver best-in-class services while gaining first-hand knowledge of the digital marketing sphere at the highest level.

Areas you will be learning about

• How the digital team strategizes and executes campaigns for clients across the roster
• How to construct client digital content calendars
• How to build digital marketing strategies for clients (across social, paid, email, etc.)
• How to analyze and report on performance pertaining to marketing activations across all digital platforms
• How to use analysis and reporting to gather recommendations to drive client business
• How to conduct competitive market research in order to assist the team in keeping track of new trends within the music and digital sphere
• Understand client pitch strategies and can contribute as needed
• How to make updates to client website, e-commerce, mobile app, and social properties when needed
• How to properly update social properties and create digital assets for clients

Qualifications

• Must be able to work out of NYC office for the Fall semester
• Must be currently enrolled as a full‑time college student working towards your Associate’s, Bachelor’s or Masters degree or recent graduate
• Extremely detail oriented and organized
• Proficient understanding of social media and the digital marketing landscape
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Powerpoint and Excel) and Google Suite
• Self‑starter who can complete tasks with minimal supervision
• Very strong written & communication skills
• Works well in a dynamic, collaborative team environment
• Works well with tight & strict deadlines
• Easily adjusts to shifting priorities
• Trustworthy with sensitive information
• Experience with Photoshop, WordPress, and Email Marketing (Mailchimp) is a plus
• Exceptional computer, written and verbal communication skills
• Bilingual proficiency is a plus but is not a requirement
• Applicants for employment in the U.S. must possess work authorization which does not require sponsorship by the employer for a visa.

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. Roc 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, Roc 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, Roc 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 an HR Representative to request the opportunity to participate in a timely interactive process. Roc Nation will also provide reasonable religious accommodations on a case‑by‑case basis.

Compensation

The expected compensation for this position in NYC is: $17.00 USD Hourly

Company Overview

Established in 2008, Roc Nation is the leading global entertainment organization. Headquartered in New York, the company conducts business operations worldwide — maintaining offices in Los Angeles, London, and Brazil. Roc Nation’s recognition as a world‑renowned entertainment company comes, in part, from the all‑encompassing range of services we provide our clients. Whether building careers and brands from the ground up or championing the ongoing success of our talent roster, we continue to revolutionize and redefine the business of entertainment. Roc Nation’s diverse client portfolio includes many of the most celebrated recording artists, producers, songwriters, and athletes. Each of our clients are given access to the full scope of our cutting‑edge capabilities — from artist management, music publishing, international distribution, touring, production, strategic brand development, and more. We form partnerships with experts who break the mold in industries such as media, entertainment, technology, music management, fashion, and philanthropy to support our clientele. Roc Nation proudly represents musical phenomenon such as Rihanna, Alicia Keys, Lil Uzi Vert, Megan Thee Stallion, and Fat Joe — securing massive brand collaborations, selling record‑breaking concert tours, and producing history‑making events across every facet of our company. Bridging music and sports, in 2019, Roc Nation partnered with the National Football League (NFL) as the organization’s live music entertainment strategist. Since then, Roc Nation has produced award‑winning Super Bowl Halftime shows, bringing in notable headliners such as The Weeknd, Dr. Dre, Eminem, Snoop Dogg, Mary J. Blige, Kendrick Lamar, Rihanna, and Usher. The first of its kind, the Roc Nation‑NFL collaboration has seen massive success, making history as the first Super Bowl Halftime Show to win an Emmy award for Outstanding Variety Special (Live) in 2022, followed by another Emmy win in 2023 for Outstanding Directing For A Variety Special. Additionally, the Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show starring Kendrick Lamar broke the viewership record with 133.5 million people tuning in to watch the performance. Roc Nation Sports In 2013, Roc Nation Sports launched to offer specialized services that cultivate long‑term career growth opportunities for athletes. To best support our roster of athletes on and off the field at a global scale, Roc Nation Sports creates and executes strategic marketing and endorsement deals, brand collaborations, and facilitates media relations, as well as coordinates philanthropic opportunities, among other offerings. We represent renowned athletes such as Dez Bryant, Jaire Alexander, Skylar Diggins, Kevin De Bruyne, Robinson Canó, Mark Vientos, and many more. Team Roc Alongside business endeavors, Roc Nation supports communities around the world through its philanthropic division, Team Roc. Maintaining a commitment to activism and humanitarianism, Team Roc collaborates with partners to tackle inequities across four pillars: education, emergency relief and community goodwill, criminal justice, and health and wellness.