Category: Artist/Label Services

About indify
indify is an invite-only marketplace where the best independent artists and independent labels connect. We help artists and their teams understand the growing community of independent labels and distribution companies, explore opportunities for their future and past releases, and create the right partnership matches for sustainable success.
About the Role
We’re looking for motivated, music-savvy and discovery-hungry college interns to join our **A&R Research team **working closely with our Dance Team. In this role, you’ll be on the frontlines of discovering and onboarding the most exciting emerging dance and electronic artists and their teams to indify. In the internship, you’ll strengthen your research and artist identification skills, understand more deeply what early-stage metrics indicate future traction, track artist growth, and engage with artists and their teams to introduce them to the platform.
What You’ll Do
• Scout emerging artists in the dance/electronic space showing early, emerging and strong digital traction across platforms (TikTok, Instagram, Spotify, SoundCloud, YouTube, etc.)
• Track artist growth and maintain detailed records in indify’s Airtable database
• Research trends across dance/electronic sub-genres, IRL scenes, and digital communities to find breakout potential
• Engage with artists and teams via email, socials, and other channels to build connections with artists/teams
• Onboard artists/teams to indify and guide them through the platform’s value and opportunities
What We’re Looking For
• Fans of dance/electronic music and deeply aware of the varying subcultures/sub-genres & the early staged artists growing within them
• Passion for discovering new music and a deep curiosity about the independent artist landscape
• Strong digital research skills (social platforms, music data tools, online communities)
• Organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple artist profiles in a database
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
• Previous A&R, label, or management experience (preferred but not required)
• College students who can attain college credits for completing the internship is highly preferred.
What You’ll Gain
• Hands-on experience in A&R and artist development at the forefront of the independent music industry
• Exposure to indify’s invite-only marketplace, ability to connect with a wide variety of artists, teams and labels
• Mentorship and networking opportunities with indify’s A&R and partnerships team
• A chance to contribute to onboarding the next wave of breakout dance artists