Music Business Intern

Position Title: Music Business Intern

FLSA: Nonexempt/ Part-Time

Rate: $18.42/hourly

Location: Culver City, CA (on-site)

Duration: 9/20/2026 – 12/11/2026

Company Overview: CJ ENM (Entertainment & Media) is the leader in entertainment and commerce in Asia and the #1 premium content powerhouse in Korea, with a growing global footprint. CJ ENM operates businesses across multiple sectors of entertainment, including content, music and live experiences with key business segments in Media Platform (linear channels & OTT platform “TVING"), TV & Film (premium production studios in Studio Dragon, CJ ENM Studios, & FIFTH SEASON), music (original artists, content, distribution platforms, and live event), and commerce. CJ ENM also operates KCON, the largest Korean pop culture fan convention and concert series, which launched in LA as a one-day event in 2012 and has exponentially scaled over a decade to become a global event that has expanded from Los Angeles to New York and across the world to destinations like Japan, Abu Dhabi, Riyadh and Paris.

CJ ENM has played a key role in not only leading Korea’s culture and content in entertainment for the past 25 years, but also continues to grow the expansion of Korean entertainment globally. 

Position Overview: CJ ENM America is seeking an enthusiastic and driven intern to join its Music Business team in Culver City. The intern will work closely with the team to support a range of tasks including event preparation, hospitality management, safety measures, logistics, and marketing initiatives, providing invaluable exposure to the fast-paced music business environment.

Responsibilities: 

• Assist in executing essential operational tasks for upcoming events, including supporting planning, hospitality, catering, staffing, security, and safety protocols. 
• Support event logistics, including maintaining detailed records (via Excel, Google Sheets), processing invoices, and tracking event-related expenses.
• Assist in the execution of onsite production and operational tasks during event setup and execution.
• Support business development efforts by researching and brainstorming new event concepts, opportunities, and strategies to expand CJ ENM America’s brand and presence within the industry.
• Take on additional projects and tasks assigned by the Music Business team.

Experience & Skills: 

• Must be currently enrolled in a college/university with at least one active class during the semester/quarter prior to the internship, OR a recent graduate (within the last six months).
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must have unrestricted work authorization.
• Fluency in English (reading, writing, and speaking) is a must.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills. 
• Proficiency in basic computer skills (Microsoft Suite, Outlook, Google, Dropbox, Adobe, etc.). 
• Ability to work under tight deadlines while paying attention to important details.
• Strong multitasking abilities, with the capability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects.
• Ability to thrive in high-stress, high-volume situations while maintaining organization and focus.
• Self-starter with an entrepreneurial mindset, and strong motivation.
• Passionate about K-pop and Korean entertainment, with strong interest in the industry is highly preferred.
• Prior Entertainment (concerts, conventions, music, film, or agencies) experience is highly preferred.
• Prior Production & Operation (internships, clubs, or volunteer work) experience is highly preferred.
• Fluency in Korean is not a requirement, but a plus.