Spring 2027 WMG Emerging Talent Associate Program (Warner Chappell Music)

Warner Music•Los Angeles, CA

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

Warner Chappell Music is hiring Emerging Talent Associates for its paid, semester-long Emerging Talent Associate Program in Spring 2027. Participants are matched with a department based on their interests and qualifications, then take part in the department’s day-to-day work, strategic meetings, and efforts to address business issues. Associates can contribute ideas and perspectives to Warner Music Group’s global success and participate in professional development workshops, industry insights activities, and a capstone project. The program offers internship credit to students seeking academic credit. The program offers three possible date ranges: January 19–March 26, January 25–April 2, or February 1–April 9, 2027. Associates work 20–25 hours per week, with hours varying by department. Placements are subject to change. Hybrid placements require working onsite for the majority of the work week. Business & Legal Affairs placements are limited to individuals actively pursuing a law degree, and creative placements require a portfolio.

Requirements

Be at least 18 years old by January 19, 2027.
Be located in and legally authorized to work in the United States for the duration of the program.
Commit to working 20–25 hours per week.
Provide your own housing and transportation within the designated city.

Nice To Haves

A self-starter attitude and genuine curiosity about the business.
Professional goals aligned with Warner Music Group’s core values and business objectives.
Knowledge of and passion for WMG’s different business units.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Effective problem-solving and organizational skills.
Strong passion for and knowledge of the music industry.
Leadership experience on or off campus.

Responsibilities

Participate in the day-to-day activities of the assigned department.
Participate in strategic meetings.
Help solve key business issues.
Offer ideas and perspectives to further Warner Music Group’s global success.
Participate in professional development workshops, industry insights activities, and the Emerging Talent Associate Capstone Project.