Marketing Internship
Key Skills
Job Description
Do you thrive on creativity, connections, and the thrill of making an impact for an artist? Are you ready to dive deep into the fast-moving world of the music industry and prove you have the passion to stand out? If you’re nodding your head right now, this might be your moment. We’re on the lookout for a Marketing Intern who’s ready to learn, grow, and make waves alongside one of the biggest names in dance music. What will you be doing? As Armada Music’s new marketing intern, you will assist the marketing department in various key activities. Among other challenges, you will: Research live DJ content playing in collaboration with DJ Promoter; Research trends on TikTok/ Instagram; Assist with weekly marketing updates and updating campaign information; Track streaming data; Manage ad hoc research and assistance for release projects in close collaboration with the Marketing Managers; Request release & pitch texts; Daily Beatport chart tracking; Assist in priority planning; Assist at Armada events; Support with administrative assistance for marketing department; Keep track of PR opportunities and PR newsletter. Who are we looking for? You are a second, third or fourth year student in Marketing, Communication, Media or Creative Business Management; You know your way around Word, Excel and social media platforms; You are a swift and accurate worker who shares our affinity with (dance) music; You are enthusiastic, stress-resistant, flexible and a team player; You are fluent in English both verbally and in writing; You live in (or within reasonable travel time to) Amsterdam; You are available as of February 2027 (length of internship is negotiable) and are enrolled in a Dutch university for the whole internship duration. What do you get in return? A challenging internship in a young, internationally renowned music company. This internship gives you the opportunity to increase your level of knowledge in the field of marketing. We offer a competitive internship fee. ABOUT ARMADA MUSIC: Armada Music is the biggest independent dance music label in the world, founded in 2003 by Armin van Buuren, Maykel Piron and David Lewis (AR-MA-DA). Promoting dance music all over the world from its offices in Amsterdam (HQ) and London, Armada Music represents and cultivates the creative exploits of some of the biggest players in the electronic music game, including Armin van Buuren, ARTY, D.O.D, Lilly Palmer, Eelke Kleijn, Jan Blomqvist, Hannah Laing, Layton Giordani, Dj Fresh, Andy C, Arodes, Deep Dish, Yulia Niko, Bloom Twins and Franc Fala.
Core Responsibilities
Support Armada Music’s marketing department through research on DJ content and social media trends, campaign updates, streaming and Beatport chart tracking, and assistance with release projects. The intern will also help with priority planning, events, administrative tasks, and tracking public relations opportunities.
Requirements
Applicants must be in their second, third, or fourth year of a Marketing, Communication, Media, or Creative Business Management program and remain enrolled at a Dutch university throughout the internship. They should be proficient with Word, Excel, and social media, fluent in spoken and written English, interested in dance music, and enthusiastic, accurate, flexible, stress-resistant, and collaborative; availability begins in February 2027, and they must live in or within reasonable travel time of Amsterdam.
Benefits
- Competitive Internship Fee
About Armada Music
Industry: Musicians
Company size: 51-200 employees
Armada Music is the biggest independent dance music label in the world. Founded by Armin van Buuren, Maykel Piron (CEO) and David Lewis, the label manages an ever-growing catalog of over 50,000 tracks built up across twenty-plus years of specialized dance music exploitation. Representing artists such as Armin van Buuren, ARTY, D.O.D, Eelke Kleijn, Jan Blomqvist, Joris Voorn, KI/KI, Lilly Palmer, Loud Luxury, Sunnery James & Ryan Marciano, THEMBA and Yulia Niko, Armada Music amasses more than one billion streams per month, airplay on leading radio outlets such as BBC Radio 1 and Sirius XM, and top positions in the world’s most notable charts. Significant label milestones include Armin van Buuren's Grammy nomination for 'This Is What It Feels Like' and two tracks surpassing one billion streams on Spotify: Loud Luxury and Brando’s ‘Body’ and Lost Frequencies’ ‘Are You With Me’. Across offices in Amsterdam (HQ), New York, London and Laren (NL), Armada Music offers a global appeal to its growing roster. The label has its own club, radio studio and multiple production studios, and hosts various live formats. Producer platform Armada University, which offers educational products and opportunities, shows the label’s sustained effort to nurture the next wave of talent. For more information, visit www.armadamusic.com, @armadamusic on Instagram and @armada on X.