Job Description
Runner Music is looking for a Sync Intern to join our team in West Hollywood for the Summer. As a Sync Intern, you will support the Sync team across music research, catalog review, metadata management, and pitch preparation. This internship provides hands-on exposure to the music publishing and synchronization process, including identifying songs for potential placements to researching film, television, video games, and advertising opportunities.
What You Will Be Doing
What You Will Be Doing
- Assist with music searches and pitches to music supervisors and clients.
- Enter, update, and maintain accurate metadata for audio within DISCO.
- Help track down and obtain audio files.
- Research target projects for pitching opportunities.
- Create and maintain key documents to track upcoming visual media projects.
- Enter, update, and maintain contacts in DISCO.
- Help broaden sync team’s reach by researching and reaching out to potential clients and assist in developing pitch ideas.
- Attend relevant writer, industry, and client events when applicable.
- Provide education on the fundamentals of music publishing and how it specifically applies to sync licensing.
- Encourage self-starting and innovative approaches to research.
- Offer hands-on training covering all aspects of the sync world.
- Teach what makes a “good” song for sync in different media contexts.
- Support creative pitch ideas and provide constructive feedback on song selection and presentation.
- Familiarize the intern with key players in the sync landscape.
- Currently enrolled in a certificate, associate’s, bachelor’s, or master’s degree program.
- Strong interest in music, sync licensing, publishing, or the entertainment industry.
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail.
- Comfortable with research, spreadsheets, and databases.
- Self-starter with a collaborative mindset and creative curiosity.
- Excellent listening skills and ability to analyze music in a commercial context.