A&R Research Intern (Spring 2027)

Too Lost•Los Angeles, CA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Too Lost is seeking driven interns to join their Spring 2027 program and gain hands-on experience across their LA and NY teams. This internship offers a chance to learn how a modern music distribution company supports artists and partners through strategy, marketing, operations, and deal execution. Specifically, the A&R Research and Outreach intern will assist in trending research tasks while learning the fundamentals of artist scouting and administration.

Requirements

Currently enrolled in a college or university in the United States.
Eligible for college credit.
Commit to working a minimum of 2 days or 15 hours per week (up to 24).
Must work in person from our NY or LA Office.
Working days must be Monday through Thursdays (no Fridays).
Passionate/knowledgeable about music industry talent and trends.
Strong work ethic and use of discretion with confidential matters.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills (verbal and written) with both internal and external teams.
Superior organizational and time management skills.
Outstanding attention to detail.
Proficient in Microsoft and Google Suite.
Ability to multitask and prioritize under time restrictions without compromising integrity/quality of work.

Nice To Haves

Experience with A&R research/data platforms such as Meddling, Indify, Luminate, & Chartmetric.

Responsibilities

Complete daily deep-dives into various platforms to identify emerging artists and tracks with high growth potential.
Monitor domestic and international charts to spot "anomalies"—identifying rapid-growth signals and trends before they go mainstream.
Synthesize research into clear weekly reports that summarize which artists are growing the fastest and why.
Maintain and update internal scouting lists, tracking sheets, and databases to ensure the A&R pipeline is accurate and organized.
Manage high-volume outreach lists, coordinate meeting agendas, and provide meticulous note-taking during internal strategy sessions.
Assist the team with the administrative requirements needed to ensure all project submissions are completed for timely distribution.
Assist in ensuring all project submissions meet strict administrative requirements for timely distribution.