Intern, Commercial Partnerships

About the role#

The Commercial Partnerships department manages relationships with digital streaming platforms (DSP) and retail partners, including Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube, and Amazon. This internship provides an opportunity to support DSP partnerships, catalog strategy, and retail activations while learning how artist campaigns are executed across streaming platforms and storefronts.

What you'll do#

• Analyze performance data from digital and physical platforms to identify trends, growth opportunities, and performance insights.
• Support playlist and content strategy to ensure alignment with brand tone, artist identity, and audience objectives.
• Contribute to innovation and research initiatives related to independent retailers, physical product development, and digital consumption trends.
• Assist in maintaining accuracy and product information across vendor storefronts, release schedules, and partner pitches.
• Monitor industry developments and best practices across streaming and physical sectors, including tracking new features and partner updates.
• Collaborate with marketing, commercial, and operations teams to support release rollouts and partner campaigns.

What you'll need#

• Currently enrolled in a post-secondary or training program focused on music industry studies, sales, entertainment business, or marketing.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills.
• Tech and social-media-savvy with an understanding of how digital platforms and retail channels connect fans to music.
• Creative thinker with a passion for music and an interest in how streaming platforms shape artist discovery.
• Familiarity with the Canadian music landscape, including record labels and the DSP ecosystem, is a strong asset.

Location & details#

• Location: Toronto, Ontario (Liberty Village).
• Term: Fall 2026 (September to December).
• Modality: On-site (at least three days per week, 9 AM to 5 PM).
• Commitment: Part-time, up to 37.5 hours per week.
• Compensation: Paid at $17.75 per hour.