College Associate, Artist Rights

Live Nation Worldwide•Atlanta, GA

About The Position

Live Nation Entertainment is the world’s leading live entertainment company, comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship. Ticketmaster is the global leader in event ticketing with over 620 million tickets sold annually and approximately 10,000 clients worldwide. Live Nation Concerts is the largest provider of live entertainment in the world promoting more than 50,000 events annually for nearly 7,000 artists in 40+ countries. These businesses allow Live Nation Media & Sponsorship to create strategic music marketing programs that connect more than 1,200 sponsors with the 145 million fans that attend Live Nation Entertainment events each year. For additional information, visit www.livenationentertainment.com . Passionate and motivated. Driven, with an entrepreneurial spirit. Resourceful, innovative, forward thinking and committed. At Live Nation Entertainment, our people embrace these qualities. The College Associate Program is a full-time, immersive experience designed to deliver real-world learning, collaboration, and a whole lot of career-building momentum. Program Dates: May 27 – August 7, 2026. Live Nation Entertainment’s Media & Sponsorship Division is seeking an Artist Rights College Associate. This role sits on the Artist Rights team, which specializes in using our booking and licensing expertise to enhance brand partnerships (identifying, negotiating, and booking the right artists for our brand clients). You will synthesize trends and data to educate the team and division and provide executional support to drive effective and successful partnerships. This is a full-time internship position which reports to the Senior Director of Artist Rights

Requirements

Interest in music industry, including a passion about music, current/relevant artists and industry trends
An understanding of how brands interact with culture, specifically with music talent.
Self-motivated with strong communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.
Project management and organizational skills including managing multiple projects simultaneously
Attention to detail and a high level of organization is imperative
Proficiency with data organization
High proficiency in MS Office applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word), Google Suite products, and Canva.
Must be able to think proactively and, at times, work with minimal supervision
Highly adaptive and proactive problem solving critical to success; must be resourceful individual who can quickly solve problems; ability to make independent decisions
Applicants for employment in the U.S. must possess work authorization which does not require sponsorship by the employer for a visa

Nice To Haves

The ideal candidate also has experience with project management tools like Asana and AirTable.

Responsibilities

Research and create artist one-sheets as needed (provide artist social stats/photo/bio, research for past sponsorships/category conflicts/brand suitability guidance)
Participate in talent brainstorms for sales pitches and sold projects
Track and organize all talent submissions for different programs
Manage and track payments to appropriate parties (artist payments, licensing payments)
Process artist and licensing contracts and payments, as well as tracking status of all contracts
Support Senior Director and Associate Manager with developing music trend education for internal and external partners.
Track and provide updates on relevant artist activity (new releases, social media and streaming growth, identify trending artists, touring timelines, assemble touring lists).
Assist with periodic client status calls and internal meetings, including the preparation of pre-call agendas and post-call recaps
Explore marketing trends, emerging technologies, and best practices to add value to sponsorship programs
Additional responsibilities as requested from Manager and/or Senior Management