Warehouse West Entertainment is looking for students to join their College Brand Ambassadors Team. This is an educational experience where students will have the opportunity to participate in multiple brainstorming sessions and group discussions with Warehouse West Entertainment’s Creative and Marketing team. This is a great opportunity to learn about the inner-workings of an Artist Development company in both the Pop and Country music format. Interested street team members will have an opportunity to move into an intern role. The ideal brand ambassador is a key tastemaker that is heavily involved in many campus and community activities. They should build and maintain relationships with other trendsetters at lifestyle, around campus, and online to maximize exposure and create opportunities for Warehouse West Entertainment’s Artists. The Brand Ambassador position is an incredible way to learn the landscape of the music business, gain marketing and advertising experience and, most importantly, take that first step in establishing themselves in the music industry.
Job Functions:
- Target the 18-24 demographic and all local colleges to maximize visibility for artists’ content, releases, and tour dates.
- Create marketing plans for various promotions on campus and at local lifestyle and music retail accounts.
- Establish relationships with activity committees, on-campus clubs, influential leaders, trendsetters and tastemakers in order to secure outlets for artist marketing ideas, events and programs
- Maintain a database of lifestyle accounts for promotional opportunities
- Assist with in-store signings, merchandising venues, and store promotions
- Provide advance market setup for tour dates coming through assigned market, attend shows, and provide recaps.
- Cross promote and coordinate events with Warehouse West Entertainment’s Artists and 3rd party lifestyle brands
- Pitch artists’ content for College Media (press/radio/blogs) coverage and placement.
- Scout & submit musical talent for Warehouse West Entertainment signing consideration
Job Requirements:
- Must be able to work at least 5 hours per week
- Weekly Conference calls (if remote) or in person meetings with the Warehouse West Entertainment staff and/or Artists
- Company experimental marketing & testing
- Attend shows coming through assigned market
- Brand marketing experience a plus
- A&R (Artist & Repertoire) experience a plus
- Excellent written and communication skills
- Outgoing creative thinker
- Online social networking skills required
- Ties with school organizations and activities preferred
- Knowledge and passion of multiple musical genres
- Strong work ethic and marketing skills required
- College Enrollment with a minimum of at least two years (four semesters) left before
anticipated graduation date required. This is an unpaid for college credit opportunity
only.
- Must have access to reliable transportation, computer and a camera to document work
Warehouse West Entertainment is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Disclaimer: This job description only provides an overview of job responsibilities that are subject to change.
*Please send resume and cover letter to nicole@warehousewestent.com*
About Warehouse West Entertainment:
Warehouse West Entertainment is an independent music publishing and artist development company based in Nashville, Tennessee. Founded by Grammy award winning producer/engineer Luke Wooten and successful entrepreneur Bruce A. Gates, Warehouse West Entertainment brings a uniquely artist/writer-centric focus to the music scene. The founders believe that commercial success in the music business starts with—and is fueled by—strong talent. Warehouse West puts the talent at the center and surrounds it with business acumen and the all-important development resources. The end result—successful artists creating their music and making their mark in the music industry. http://www.warehousewestent.com/