Intern, Music Creative Affairs - Spring 2026

Our Emerging Talent Programs, which includes Interns and Trainees offer unique opportunities for students, recent graduates, and emerging talent to work alongside the teams that come together to create movies, TV shows, and other great experiences. These seasonal, paid assignments provide meaningful and productive work that builds on your experience and develops your skills further. You will be provided with challenging tasks, real-world experience, and many educational and social networking opportunities.

This Spring Internship is from January 12, 19 or 26, 2026 through April 24th, 2026 (start and end dates are flexible based on school schedules) and all candidates must be able to work 10-29 hours/week, in person in the specified office location. This position is ideal for a student enrolled in an accredited college or university interested in continuing their education through professional experience.

Music Creative Affairs provides music support for the Columbia Motion Picture Group, TriStar, Screen Gems, Acquisitions, International and Sony Pictures Animation. This includes hiring of composers, song writers, music editors, soundtracks and overseeing the physical production of orchestrated music. We also license existing music and creating soundtracks. This Intern will report to the President of Sony Pictures Motion Picture Group, Music.

Responsibilities:

• Creative Song and Song Trends Research
• Competitive industry trends research
• Read scripts to create music “spotting notes”
• Organizing music databases and library
• Create and maintain music charts
• Song label and publishing research
• Composer research
• General office duties including answering phones, making copies, etc.

Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled in school or university during the duration of the internship with relevant education in a related field
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Prior marketing/publicity/entertainment experience is helpful but not required
• A good work ethic and a good attitude for learning in a fast-paced environment are essential.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Intern experience at a record label
• Music publisher and/or film/tv studio music department experience

The anticipated base salary for this position is $19/hour. This role may also qualify for comprehensive benefits. The actual base salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location of the position.

Sony Pictures Entertainment is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics.

SPE will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with applicable law.

To request an accommodation for purposes of participating in the hiring process, you may contact us at SPEAccommodationAssistance@spe.sony.com.