Spring NYC Content Marketing Internship | 2027

mtheory LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

College credit available

Job summary

mtheory, based in New York and Nashville, is seeking a Content Marketing Intern to join our artist marketing team. This part-time internship focuses on storytelling, digital content creation, and supporting day-to-day marketing efforts for our roster of artists.

You will help with social media content, video edits, and campaign ideas. Ideal candidates are creative, proactive, and passionate about music across genres, with familiarity in Canva, Photoshop, CapCut or similar tools.

Qualifications

• Passionate about music across genres and storytelling.
• Familiarity with Canva, Photoshop, CapCut or similar tools.
• Self-starter able to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Willingness to learn and participate in brainstorming sessions.
• Previous internship in the industry is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Supporting marketing associates and client managers with day-to-day needs.
• Create and edit content for our roster of artists.
• Heavy focus on video editing and social content creation.
• Social media content brainstorm / execution.
• Attend and participate in meetings and brainstorming sessions.
• Conduct vital artist research including social network analysis, music platform analysis, touring history analysis, and online properties analysis.
• Participate in marketing meetings mapping out artists' creative and social media campaigns.

Skills

Music passion

Graphic design

Video editing

Independent worker

Research & analysis

Tools

Canva

Photoshop

CapCut

Job description

Location: New York, NY

Position Type: Part-time Internship

Internship Length: January 11th, 2027 - April 23rd, 2027

This internship is a fixed-term position lasting 15 weeks, with a maximum of 15 hours per week. It does not guarantee extension or continued employment beyond the program. Candidates must be available for the full duration of the program.

About us:

mtheory provides artist managers and artists with services, support, and capabilities across a wide range of disciplines, including marketing, touring, live event production, financing, digital services, and label services. Some of our manager clients include The Gray Slate (Blackberry Smoke), Amanda Quinton (Ashley Monroe, Tenille Townes, Fancy Hagood) and artists including Jo Dee Messina, Underoath, Em Beihold and many more. Based in New York and Nashville, mtheory offers artist managers a platform to build their businesses and enhance their artists’ careers.

Our ideal Content Marketing Intern is creative, proactive, and passionate about storytelling within the music industry. This individual is excited to develop engaging digital content that helps artists connect with their audiences across social and streaming platforms. They have an eye for visual and written content, enjoy brainstorming campaign ideas, and are eager to support marketing initiatives through graphic design, video editing, and trend-aware content creation. A strong interest in artist development, fan engagement, and the evolving digital landscape of music marketing is highly valued.

Responsibilities

• Supporting mtheory’s marketing associates, and client managers with day-to-day needs
• Create and edit content for our roster of artists
• Heavy focus on video editing and social content creation

• Social media content brainstorm / execution
• Attend and participate in meetings and brainstorming sessions
• Conduct vital artist research, including social network analysis, music platform analysis, touring history analysis, and online properties analysis
• Participate in marketing meetings, mapping out artists' creative and social media campaigns

Preferred Skills

• Passionate about music of all genres
• Basic understanding or familiarity with graphic design and video editing (e.g. Canva, Photoshop, Capcut or similar video editing software)
• High energy, positive attitude, enthusiasm and a desire to learn
• A self-starter who can take direction but work independently
• Familiarity with investigative analysis and brainstorming content ideas
• Previous internship experience in the industry is beneficial

Position Information

• Internship is part-time; college credit is available, but not required
• Internship is paid at the minimum wage of the state in which the office the intern is working in
• Access to a computer and reliable internet connection is required for this position