The Orchard
Legal/Operations/Creative Services
ORGANIZATION PROFILE: An Orchard internship offers applicants a unique hands-on experience in the exciting and fast-growing field of digital media distribution. We seek full- and part-time interns willing to dedicate 15-40 hours a week to assist these departments. Applicants must receive school credit for their internship.
POSITION DESCRIPTION: Legal: Extreme contract analysis and some drafting. Keen sense required. Must be currently enrolled in law school.
Operations: Assisting with digital archive management of music catalog; quality control of assets and meta-data; encoding, processing, and delivery of audio to various digital retail outlets; assisting with special data projects. Must have knowledge of various audio formatting, encoding and compression technologies (mp3, wma, aac, etc), basic knowledge of windows file and directory structures, Excel and other Microsoft Office applications. Familiarity with ftp and sftp protocols, and proficiency in Excel/Access a plus, but not necessary.
Creative Services: Help to research, assemble and write newsletters that are sent to music supervisors and store programmers; maintain contact database; research publishing for the creative team and log track information; scour Orchard catalogue for playlist and compilation ideas; assist various departments including marketing, new media and film & TV with music fulfillment. Experience with Photoshop and/or Dreamweaver a plus, but not necessary.
REQUIREMENTS (if any): A genuine love for music, a great attitude, an open mind, an eagerness to learn and a willingness to take initiative, no matter the task. Experience with Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel a must. Familiarity with digital music market a plus.
INTERNSHIP PERIOD: Continuous
LOCATION: New York City
SECTORS:
Law
Operations
SALARY: N
STIPEND: N
TUITION ASSISTANCE: N
COLLEGE CREDITS: Y
APPLICATION DEADLINE: n/a
APPLICATION PROCESS: Please email a resume and detailed cover letter to communications@theorchard.com. Your cover letter must include your first and second choices of available internships, from the list above.
No calls please.
Indicate that you learned of our internship position through the Rising Star Internships web site.
CONTACT INFORMATION
Internship Coordinator
23 East 4th Street, 3rd floor
New York, NY 10003
USA
URL: www.theorchard.com
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