Music Internships: LA - Spring 2026

Warner Bros. Discovery • Burbank, CA

83d • $19 • Hybrid

About The Position

Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery… the stuff dreams are made of. When we say, “the stuff dreams are made of,” we're not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD's vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what's next. From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive. We have multiple Music internship opportunities available. By applying to this posting, you will be considered for multiple internship opportunities within this general area. These internships will be located in the LA area. The selected interns will be expected to join us in the office on a regular cadence based on the intern manager's in-office schedule.

Requirements

• Ability to read/write musical notation (required for Music Library role)
• Experience playing an instrument in an orchestra / composing music for orchestra (required for Music Library role)
• Strong passion for music and film/tv and eager to learn more about the industry
• Have a solid understanding of metadata and its role in the music business (required for WaterTower Music role)
• Available to work in-office on Tuesdays through Thursdays with flexibility to work in-office on Mondays and Fridays (required for the WBTV Music role)
• Knowledge of all genres of music including music placed in television and film
• Extremely detail oriented and ability to follow-through
• Well-organized
• Computer literate and proficient in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, Mac, Adobe Acrobat and file sharing platforms including Box, Dropbox, etc.
• Knowledge of personal computer/processing system
• Ability to handle and maintain confidential information
• Strong ability to prioritize tasks
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills including good spelling and grammatical skills and ability to communicate effectively and tactfully with all industry personnel
• Must be actively enrolled in an accredited college or university degree program for the full duration of the internship (proof of enrollment required)
• Must be a rising Junior or Senior (18 years or older)
• Must be in academic good standing (3.0 or above GPA)
• A transcript will be required to verify your GPA if an offer is extended

Responsibilities

• Attend weekly staff music meetings
• Read scripts and complete music breakdowns
• Research publisher and recording ownership on songs requested for clearance and assist music clearance in closing out episode packets and entering information into database
• Assist in metadata upkeep and ingestion in the label's library system
• Organizing sheet music and packing sheet music for long term storage
• Assist with label's YouTube channel management
• Ripping CD's
• CD and Document filing
• Gather updated rosters of composers, artists, songwriters, music producers, music editors, label talents and music supervisors
• Create lists and check library inventory
• Assist in keeping the music library organized
• Compile and distribute music playlists
• Handle phone calls and take messages
• Pick up and deliver items (such as hard drives or music) to other areas of the WB lot
• Opportunity to help creative team with media submissions from major and independent music publishers and record labels to expand digital library
• Help with music searches for network, cable TV, and streaming productions when applicable
• Audit information in the label's distribution portal
• Pull and format streaming reports
• Assist in managing the label's physical product inventory
• Write copy for social media posts
• Provide other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Paid opportunities with a competitive hourly wage
• Hands-on work with passionate, talented team members in your field
• Mentorship from some of the industry's kindest and most passionate entertainment veterans
• Engaging events including professional development seminars, panels with recruiters and former interns, intern-exclusive events, and so much more
• Access to top-level executives and employees through our Speaker Series and Roundtables
• Incredible networking opportunities with industry-leading professionals and a robust intern alumni network
• A creative, collaborative, and inclusive company culture

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree