Music Booking Intern — Festival

Live Nation Entertainment7 months ago
Nashville, TN, United States
On-site
Internship
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position: Music Booking Intern — Festival Experience

WHO ARE WE?

Live Nation Entertainment is the world’s leading live entertainment company, comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship. Ticketmaster is the global leader in event ticketing with over 620 million tickets sold annually and approximately 10,000 clients worldwide. Live Nation Concerts is the largest provider of live entertainment in the world promoting more than 50,000 events annually for nearly 7,000 artists in 40+ countries. These businesses allow Live Nation Media & Sponsorship to create strategic music marketing programs that connect more than 1,200 sponsors with the 145 million fans that attend Live Nation Entertainment events each year.

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Job Summary

WHO ARE WE?

Live Nation Entertainment is the world’s leading live entertainment company, comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship. Ticketmaster is the global leader in event ticketing with over 620 million tickets sold annually and approximately 10,000 clients worldwide. Live Nation Concerts is the largest provider of live entertainment in the world promoting more than 50,000 events annually for nearly 7,000 artists in 40+ countries. These businesses allow Live Nation Media & Sponsorship to create strategic music marketing programs that connect more than 1,200 sponsors with the 145 million fans that attend Live Nation Entertainment events each year.

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WHO ARE YOU?

Passionate and motivated. Quick learner, problem solver, resourceful, and driven. At Live Nation Entertainment, our people embrace these qualities, so if this sounds like you then please read on!

THE POSITION – BOOKING INTERN

Are you looking for an exciting internship experience? Our paid Internship Program provides real-world experience for students who are interested in the live entertainment industry. After finishing this program, you will have gained broad experience in various aspects of live entertainment business. You can also expect to apply your academic learning to real-world situations and cultivate your leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.

This is a full-time position, up to 40 hours per week.

What This Role Will Do

  • Assist booking department with administrative duties
  • Support the booking team in all aspects of buying responsibilities including preparation and distribution of offer sheets, administrative support, talent research and prospecting.
  • Research new, up, and coming artists, and distribute info to booking team.
  • Assist the local and festival booking teams onsite at shows.
  • Final internship project will be assigned at the beginning of the internship program to be presented at the end.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  • Learn the process of booking concerts.
  • Learning how to prospect talent.
  • Learn how to build and maintain relationships with outside organizations.
  • Learn about the many different roles responsible for booking and executing a show/festival.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience preferred (school, internship, or professional)
  • Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university
  • Junior or Senior Standing
  • Creative thinker and problem solver
  • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Acute sense of judgment, tact, and diplomacy
  • A strong sense of teamwork and ability to execute programs.
  • Please note that this internship requires you to be available during Bonnaroo (June 11-14, 2026) and onsite at the festival for its duration. Lodging will be provided.

This program is during Summer 2026.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

We aspire to build teams that reflect and support the fans and artists we serve. Every day we aim to promote environments where everyone can be themselves, contribute fully, and thrive within our company and at our events. As a growing business we will encourage you to develop your professional and personal aspirations, enjoy new experiences, and learn from the talented people you will be working with.

Live Nation strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of age (40 and over), ancestry, color,…

Required Skills

prospecting
event organization
administrative support
problem-solving
talent research
communication
creative thinking
relationship building
teamwork