ELAM Work Experience 2019
All the work experience companies and roles can be seen below. You can apply for up to three different roles stating your preferences. The application deadline is 4PM on Thursday January 17th 2018. If you miss this deadline then you will be very unlikely to get one of your preferred options. If you have your own work experience placement then please let Charlie know as soon as possible. Work experience runs from Monday 14th February until Friday 15th February.
Please note these placements are only open for current ELAM trainees and you will not be able to apply if you are not a current ELAM trainee.
Apply by clicking this link.
About Virgin EMI Records
Virgin EMI Records is a record label within the Universal Music Group. Acts associated with Virgin EMI include: Taylor Swift, Rihanna, Bastille, Emeli Sandé and Chase and Status.
Roles x4
1. Marketing Create marketing plans for releases and coordinate artwork, promotion, sales and publicity.
2. Promo Provide the link between artists and TV and radio companies, managing TV appearances, radio sessions and airplay.
3. A&R Discover and sign artists, putting the team around them to facilitate the recording process.
4. Digital Coordinate strategy in the digital music sphere from marketing to streaming, keeping on top of the latest innovations.
ABOUT A man about a dog
AMAAD are London's biggest underground event organisers, holding parties in unique and unusual locations across the city.
They are the promoters of Printworks London, Tobacco Docks, and El Row.
http://www.amanaboutadog.co.uk/
ROLES X1
1. General Assistant Assisting in all aspect of the general management and running of company.
ABOUT island RECORDS
Island Records is a record label within the Universal Music Group. Acts associated with Island include: JP Cooper, Florence + Machine, The Weekend,
ROLES x4
1. Marketing Create marketing plans for releases and coordinate artwork, promotion, sales and publicity.
2. Promo Provide the link between artists and TV and radio companies, managing TV appearances, radio sessions and airplay.
3. A&R Discover and sign artists, putting the team around them to facilitate the recording process.
4. Digital Coordinate strategy in the digital music sphere from marketing to streaming, keeping on top of the latest innovations.
ABOUT polydor RECORDS
Polydor Records is a record label within the Universal Music Group. Acts associated with Polydor include: Ellie Golding, Kendrick Lemar, Years & Years, 1975
ROLES x4
1. Marketing Create marketing plans for releases and coordinate artwork, promotion, sales and publicity.
2. Promo Provide the link between artists and TV and radio companies, managing TV appearances, radio sessions and airplay.
3. A&R Discover and sign artists, putting the team around them to facilitate the recording process.
4. Digital Coordinate strategy in the digital music sphere from marketing to streaming, keeping on top of the latest innovations.
ABOUT decca RECORDS
Decca Records is a record label within the Universal Music Group. Acts associated with Decca include: Einaudi, The Lumineers, Aurora, Gregory Porter, Imelda May
ROLES x4
1. Marketing Create marketing plans for releases and coordinate artwork, promotion, sales and publicity.
2. Promo Provide the link between artists and TV and radio companies, managing TV appearances, radio sessions and airplay.
3. A&R Discover and sign artists, putting the team around them to facilitate the recording process.
4. Digital Coordinate strategy in the digital music sphere from marketing to streaming, keeping on top of the latest innovations.
ABOUT capitol RECORDS
Capitol Records is a record label within the Universal Music Group. Acts associated with Capitol include: Sam Smith, Frances, 5 Seconds of Summer
ROLES x3
1. Marketing Create marketing plans for releases and coordinate artwork, promotion, sales and publicity.
2. A&R Discover and sign artists, putting the team around them to facilitate the recording process.
3. Digital Coordinate strategy in the digital music sphere from marketing to streaming, keeping on top of the latest innovations.
ABOUT Kobalt Group
Kobalt is the music services company of tomorrow, built on transparency and technology. Publishing, neighboring rights, label services, and more.
ROLES X2
1. Sync Assistant
2. Neighbouring Rights
ABOUT echo location talent location
Echo Location is a global talent agency that prides itself on not just representing but helping to develop artists right across the musical spectrum to ensure they reach their potential.
ROLES X1
1. Music Assistant Role includes:
Inputting offers
Welcoming guests and looking after them
Learning how we book acts DJ and LIVE
Attending a planning meeting
Managing the Echo info account
ABOUT abbey road studios
The most famous recording studio in the world.
ROLES X5
1. Studio Setting up rigs, recording desks, microphones and instruments and other recording equipment within the studio environment, recording and producing recordings ready for post-production.
2. Post Production Mixing and mastering tracks after initial recording to produce the final version from which all copies will be produced. Also includes creating compilations and transferring formats e.g. tapes to digital formats.
3. Marketing Communicating the products and services to customers through various channels, including press and social media. .
4. Audio Products & Abbey Road Red Sampling instruments, recordings and recording equipment within our iconic studios to produce plug-ins and other products. Working with start-up companies to develop future music technology.
5. Events Supporting the Events team to plan and host a range of music industry and corporate events.
ABOUT universal music on demand
UMOD is a new division of Universal Music UK, created for and around the habits and demands of the modern
music fan in the age of streaming. Its primary focus is playlisting and streaming and the team is built up of
analysts and marketers who support emerging artists, global stars and Universal Music's back catalogue, in
tandem with its streaming partners and international affiliates.
ROLES x 1
1. Digital Coordinate strategy in the digital music sphere from marketing to streaming, keeping on top of the latest innovations.
ABOUT Listen up
Listen Up provides a bespoke 360 promotional service offering radio, club, streaming promotion and press campaigns globally
https://www.listen-up.biz/
ROLES x1
1. General Assistant
ABOUT globe
Commercial Partnerships we work with brands that want to enhance their message with music.
ROLES x3
1. Synch Licensing Coordinate deals to provide music for ads, films and TV shows.
2. Commercial Partnership Work with brands that want to enhance their message with music.
3. Film & Label Marketing Assisting with Globe’s music development and releases for film, TV, content and brands & sync.
ABOUT caroline international
Caroline International is an award winning global label services operation for artist and independent labels with dedicated personnel and offices around the world.
ROLES X2
1. Marketing Create marketing plans for releases and coordinate artwork, promotion, sales and publicity.
2. Promo Provide the link between artists and TV and radio companies, managing TV appearances, radio sessions and airplay.
ABOUT STACK HOUSE MANAGEMENT
Artist Management for Rudimental, Gorgon City, Lily Allen, Redlight, Charlie Tee, Kidnap Kid, Woz, Sub Focus, Tom Jules, Fryars, Alex Adair
ROLES X1
1. Management assistant Job Includes:
Assist in creating company mailouts/newsletters.
Assist with campaign planning/brainstorming/implementation
Maintain artist admin, including riders.
Office Assistant - Manage office phones, collect & distribute post, manage door intercom & deliveries/distribution, manage the storage room.
Meet & greet guests/offer drinks on arrival.
Ensure office/meeting room is tidy/clear at the end of meetings & each day
new music research
ABOUT THE TOTTERIDGE ACADEMY
The Totteridge Academy strives to provide a high-quality, fulfilling education for each and every student they serve.
Their aim is to bring out ‘the best in everyone’ and we work tirelessly to ensure that students and staff here have every opportunity to do so. They want all of their students to leave school equipped with the knowledge, qualifications and confidence they need to succeed in the next stages of their careers and lives and become happy, responsible and active members of society.
They offer a broad curriculum that is designed to engage and inspire students, coupled with a dedicated enrichment programme that ensures every student at The Totteridge Academy gains a wealth of wider experiences to help them flourish as young people.
ROLES
1. Teaching Assistant Support x3
One to one tuition to KS4 students for the composition and performance aspects of the GCSE
Chance to lead a small group of students with a musical project during lesson time. We are very flexible however, and happy for the trainees to suggest any additional ideas.
ABOUT weller media agency
As a full service digital creative agency we do it all, from start to finish. We connect people through the digital space. We put bands in touch with their fans and start conversations between brands and their audiences. We generate original ideas and we make them happen. Wherever, whenever, however. Our team is based in London and New York and has over 20 years of experience working alongside some of the world’s biggest brands and recording artists. We understand how the industry works and can call on our knowledge and experience of digital marketing to help you do what it is you want to do.
ROLES X1
1. General assistant Job Includes:
Assist in busy creative team on all day to day projects
Office support to the team including phone-calls, door intercom, deliveries, storage room etc.
Support team on photography and video shoots acting as a runner / production hand.
Depending on creative experience and knowledge we would need help with creative design & production eg using Photoshop.
ABOUT universal music group
Universal Music is the UK’s leading music company and home to artists from Take That and Florence + The Machine to Mumford & Sons and The Rolling Stones.
ROLES
1. Sales
The Sales team work hand-in- hand with our commercial partners including Amazon, Supermarkets, HMV and specialist independent music retailers to ensure Universal Music Artists are widely represented in their stores and online platforms. . Roles within this area are commercially analytical and focus heavily on consumer behaviour.
2. Communications Manage the perception of a company in the eyes of the media and the general public.
3. Artist relations Manage the perception of a company in the eyes of the media and the general public.
4. Streaming Managing relationships with key streaming partners such as Spotify, Apple, Google, Deezer and new platforms to ensure Universal Artists are widely represented in playlists and unique campaigns.
5. Audience Research and Planning This team helps the business think smarter and think differently. It does this through primary research, analysis, studying cultural trends and market trends. Ultimately, this team gets the right people together to think about a challenge or an opportunity. It’s an extremely varied part of our business from artist campaigns and new brand/product development right through to brand partnerships or commercial opportunities, this department’s audience and culture-driven work is influential.
ABOUT ulive
U-Live are a promoter, producer and investor in live entertainment. Its portfolio ranges from festivals to musical theatre, from live film events to large outdoor concerts. They collaborate with some of the biggest names in music and entertainment to realize creative ambitions.
ROLES
1. Events Supporting the Events team to plan and host a range of music events
ABOUT universal music publishing group
Universal Music Publishing is the world’s leading music publisher, with offices in 47 countries including the UK, US, France, Germany, Scandinavia, Italy, Spain, Australia, South Africa and throughout Asia.
ROLES
1. A&R Discover and sign songwriters, putting the team around them to facilitate the song writing process.
2. Synch Licensing Coordinate deals to provide music for ads, films and TV shows.
ABOUT ELAM
East London Arts & Music is a college based in Bromley-By-Bow, specialising in Music, Film and TV and Games Design.
ROLES X4
1. Work Experience / Recruitment Manager x 2 In this role, you will travel across to London to visit trainees and collect feedback from the work experience placements. You will be based at ELAM but you will get to see a huge cross section of the music and creative industries. You will work as part of a team to document the work experience process and write a report to present to the Industry Partnerships Manger which evaluates the programmes effectiveness.
2. Technician Assistant x2
You will work directly with the Music technician & Media technician, managing the studios and equipment at ELAM.
ABOUT YouTube x ELAM
ELAM partnered with YouTube in 2017 to launch an exciting YouTube Channel which will showcase the incredible talent that exists within the walls of ELAM as well as providing educational content for viewers.
ROLES
1. ELAM YouTube Channel Strategist x2
You will work as part of a team to capture and edit high quality footage for the ELAM YouTube Channel. You will be set briefs by the Industry Partnerships Manager and work to a deadline to produce exceptional content. You will also be tasked with thinking of new, innovative ways for ELAM to reach a wider audience in the YouTube community. You will regularly report to the Industry Partnerships Manager and will work on a presentation which you will present to a small board of creative executives at Google/YouTube HQ.
ABOUT downtown MUSIC publishing
Downtown’s global royalty collection platform has been purpose-built for the digital age. Designed for clarity, speed and accuracy, our unparalleled systems expedite payments by up to 12 months and effectively monetizes, protects and enhances the value of your catalog. We recognize the unique properties of different songs and songwriters and customize our global collection mechanisms for each client. This process enables us to uncover revenue derived from nearly 100 countries and over 20,000 unique income sources worldwide.
https://www.dmpgroup.com/
ROLES
1. General Assistant
ABOUT BOW SCHOOL
Bow is a rapidly expanding mixed 11 – 18 school in Tower Hamlets. It is an aspirational learning community determined to provide a rich and broad educational experience for all. Now fully settled into their fabulous new building, they are driving forwards on a strong foundation – both in terms of the building and our rising student outcomes. Their priority is always to provide the very best educational opportunities to all of their students and the team at Bow is very good at doing this.
ROLES
1. Music Assistant x5
Assisting with year 11 GCSE students, running ensembles at lunch and before-after school, running tech/ production/ composition clubs before/ after school. Assisting in all music lessons including performance and composition lessons and helping students with their compositions and performances. Assisting with music theory teaching at GCSE and BTEC Level 2. Mentoring specific students, assisting with all lunchtime practice supervision preparing students for performances.