Founded in 2003, IRIS is the only remaining independent digital distribution company in the US. IRIS boasts a strong roster of leading independent labels from all genres and distributes to over 450 digital outlets in 85 territories around the world. Distribution and marketing clients include Ninja Tune, Kranky, K Records, Palmetto Records, Scion A/V, CMH, BYO Records, Surfdog, Chemikal Underground, Metropolis, EMI, Projekt, and more. For full client roster: http://www.irisdistribution.com/part.html
The company operates a wholly-owned branded entertainment and music marketing agency, BlinkerActive. BlinkerActive's expert team of marketing advocates employ the latest viral marketing and innovative PR tactics using
comprehensive, custom-designed campaigns.
INTERNSHIP DESCRIPTION:
Interns have the unique ability to work in multiple departments (Label Relations, Marketing, A&R, Office Administration, and Operations) where they can develop a deep understanding of the digital media space, as well as the music industry on the whole. We maintain a focused and fun environment that underscores learning by doing. Interns often work directly with the head of each department.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Previous experience and/or desire to work in the music industry are a MUST!
- Currently enrolled in an accredited college
Must earn credit for internship
- Anticipate a 14-16 week commitment
- Mac literate and proficient in MS Office.
- Photoshop skills are a plus, but not required.
