Sync Licensing Paid Internship - Summer 2026
Job Type
Internship
Description

We are looking for a Summer Intern for our Sync Licensing Department! Our ideal intern should have a deep enthusiasm for Music, be an avid music consumer and enthusiast, and also possess a strong knowledge of music business. This is a 20-hour per week, on-site internship based in our Nashville office. 


Throughout the course of your internship, you will:

  • Input song assets into RHM's proprietary song search system and DISCO.
  • Learn to listen to songs from a synch perspective (Film/TV/Advertising/Video Games) and tag songs with their respective metadata (lyrics, subject matter, genre, etc.).
  • Research current music synch trends.
  • Learn about the negotiation and drafting side of synch licensing by inputting synch quotes into our proprietary quoting and licensing system.
  • Learn about signing artists to various publishing and administration deals, purchasing catalogues, etc.
  • Research artist, songwriter, and chart histories of possible and current catalogue acquisitions.
  • Assist in creation of email blasts to market our artists and writers to synch clients, etc.
Requirements
  • Applicants must have a strong knowledge of the music business. We prefer that you have taken at least one publishing-specific class.
  • Basic typing skills and knowledge of Word and Excel are a necessity. Additional computer skills, including Photoshop skills, are highly preferred.
  • Must be Mac proficient.

Intern Eligibility:

  • Preferably an upper classman who must be currently enrolled in a college/university taking at least one class in the semester/quarter prior to participation in the internship program OR graduated within the past 12 months
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Must be available at least 20 hours per week

Internship dates: June 1, 2026 - July 31, 2026