Digital Marketing Intern
Back Blocks Music – Nashville, TN
Digital Marketing Intern
About Back Blocks Music
Back Blocks Music is a dynamic artist development, publishing, and digital strategy firm based in Music City, Nashville — founded in 2020 by Billboard Power Player Rakiyah Marshall. With a roster including standout names like Ashley Cooke, Blake Pendergrass, and Tucker Wetmore, the company builds careers with a fresh, forward-thinking approach rooted in independent spirit and big-picture vision.
Why Intern Here?
- Learn directly from industry leaders: gain real-world exposure to artist campaign planning, marketing, TikTok strategy, music branding, and more.
- Build your portfolio through direct work with artists and active digital campaigns.
- Help scale emerging artists across social, creative content, newsletters, and marketing initiatives.
- Mentorship from the Back Blocks Music team
What You’ll Do
Support the marketing team in:
- Researching artists, market trends, and emerging genre & platform data
- Ideating and scripting short-form content (TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts)
- Creating or aiding content assets — graphics, video edits, animations, copywriting
- Feeding into social calendars, newsletters, and campaign timelines
- Participating in creative brainstorm sessions on campaign concepts
- Curating and editing artist photography and visual content
What You Bring
- A passion for music and deep curiosity about Nashville artists and trends
- Strong understanding of how platforms like TikTok, IG, FB, YouTube, Reddit, etc. shape artist careers
- Confidence in pitching ideas and collaborating with teams and creatives
- Experience (or eagerness to learn) with Adobe Suite, Canva, CapCut, or similar tools
- Organized, reliable, and able to manage your time effectively
- Basic copywriting or caption-writing ability for social media and newsletters
Perks & Requirements
- Previous internship experience preferred
- Part-time intern: flexibility around your academic schedule
- Atmosphere: fast-paced, supportive, and creatively ambitious — we value hustle, ideas, and execution
How to Apply
Please submit your resume and/or any relevant links to social content (anything you’ve created).