North America Copyright Administration Intern

At Sony Music Publishing (“SMP”), we believe every voice matters. We are the #1 global music publisher, advancing the artistry of the world’s greatest songwriters and composers for over 25 years. We keep songwriters at the forefront of everything we do, and design our suite of services to amplify opportunities, build connections, and defend their rights. Our roster benefits from an international team committed to providing support at every career stage. From classic catalogues to contemporary hitmakers, history is always being written. We are a part of the Sony family of global companies. Learn more about SMP at https://www.sonymusicpub.com/en.

Why join Sony Music Group?

Here at Sony Music Group, we are shaping what’s next in a way that creates impact. Forging powerful new ideas at the heart of music, technology, and culture that entertain and move people.

This is your opportunity. Part of a global community, united by individual passion, rising to that challenge every day. Adapting at pace and supporting one another, inspired to influence the future. For the benefit of you, our people; our creators, our business, and wider society too.

Be a part of an organization that is creator first. Committed to fueling excellence and always imagining more, while fostering a supportive culture, one where we elevate each other and act responsibly.

What You’ll Do:

• File Copyright Registrations with the U.S. Copyright Office.
• Update records in SMP’s database with PA registration number and date.
• Scan and upload Certificates of Registration into cloud-based document retention system.
• Shadow team members to learn about different roles in Copyright Administration.
• Assist team members with various tasks and projects.

Who You Are:

• Currently enrolled in a college or university.
• Passionate about the music and entertainment business and have a desire to build a career in the industry.
• An interest in Music Publishing Administration preferred.
• Able to adapt quickly to a changing environment with minimal disruption.
• Enthusiastic collaborator with good interpersonal skills and a professional and positive attitude.
• You are hungry to learn and grow. You are curious, ask questions and get excited about new projects.
• An organized person that pays close attention to the details.
• Proficient in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint or the equivalent.
• 7.5-hour business workday but variations in work volume frequently require extended working hours for evening and late-night events.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.

What We Give You:

• You join an inclusive, collaborative, and global community where you have the opportunity to fuel the creative journey.
• A collaborative culture designed to foster productivity, creativity, and teamwork.

Sony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy), gender, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, military status, status as a veteran or disabled veteran, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or family status, genetic information, medical condition, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, ordinance, or regulation.