Entry Level Artist Jobs
New grad artist jobs welcome recent graduates and entry level candidates where a strong portfolio or internship work can matter more than a long resume, making it an accessible first step into the field. Most openings are on-site roles across Music, Technology & Software, and Distribution & Wholesale, with employers like Sony Music Entertainment, Arthrex, and Proxima hiring at this level now.
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About Sony Music Entertainment
At Sony Music Entertainment, we fuel the creative journey. We’ve played a pioneering role in music history, from the first-ever music label to the invention of the flat disc record. We’ve nurtured some of music’s most iconic artists and produced some of the most influential recordings of all time. Today, we work in more than 70 countries, supporting a diverse roster of international superstars, developing independent artists, and visionary creators. From our position at the intersection of music, entertainment, and technology, we bring imagination and expertise to the newest products and platforms, embrace new business models, employ breakthrough tools, and provide powerful insights that help our artists push creative boundaries and reach new audiences. In everything we do, we’re committed to artistic integrity, transparency, and entrepreneurship. Sony Music Entertainment is a member of the Sony family of global companies.
We are looking for a Coordinator, Artist Lead, Marketing who is passionate about music, internet culture, trends, and artist development. To provide excellent services to our artists, this individual will assist in coordinating strategic rollout campaigns and executing these marketing plans, acting as part of the core marketing function with all departments across the label. We're looking for a talented, charismatic individual who is eager to play a significant role on our Marketing Team and contribute to cutting-edge marketing campaigns that make their mark on music culture.
- Support the Artist Leads across an assigned roster of artists at the label, contributing to the strategy, rollout and execution of plans for said roster.
- Maintain project organization by managing all key artist assets – including photos, content, bios, link maintenance, and other essential elements.
- Assist in the creation of presentations, partner pitch decks, creative briefs, and promotional or digital/social media materials using tools like Keynote, PowerPoint, and Adobe Creative Suite.
- Partner with the wider marketing team to support a roster of projects and initiatives, demonstrating a team player attitude and a willingness to assist wherever needed.
- Coordinate administrative work such as scheduling meetings & handling vendor billing/invoices.
Who You Are
- At least 1 year of relevant music and/or digital and/or marketing experience.
- Proficiency across social media platforms with a strong understanding of internet culture.
- Basic experience with photo and video editing tools.
- Comprehensive knowledge of overall digital trends and resources.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for effective collaboration and content creation.
- Detail-oriented and organized, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines consistently.
- A creative, collaborative, and innovative thinker with a self-starter attitude and exceptional follow-up.
- A flexible learner comfortable adapting to re-prioritized tasks and evolving job responsibilities.
- A team player who does not hesitate to dive into something new to provide support across the team.
- A passionate consumer actively engaged in music culture and its consumption across multiple channels, with extensive knowledge of pop culture.
What We Give You
- You join an inclusive, collaborative and global community where you have the opportunity to channel your passion every day.
- A modern office environment designed to foster productivity, creativity, and teamwork empowering you to bring your best.
- An attractive and comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life & disability coverage, and 401K + employer matching.
- Voluntary benefits like company-paid identity theft protection and resources for pets, mental health and meditation resources, industry-leading fertility coverage, fully paid leave for childbirth or bonding, fully paid leave for caregivers, programs for loved ones with developmental disabilities and neurodiversity, subsidized back-up child and elder care, and reimbursement for adoption, surrogacy, tuition, and student loans.
- Investment in your professional growth and development enabling you to thrive in our vibrant community.
- The space to accelerate progress, positively disrupt, and create what happens next.
- Time off for a winter recess.
Sony Music is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all persons regardless of age, disability, national origin, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, veteran or military status, marital and civil partnership/union status, alienage or citizenship status, creed, genetic information or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
California based applicants have certain rights under California law. Please see our California Recruitment Privacy Policy for more details.
The anticipated annual base salary does not include any other compensation components or other benefits that an individual may be eligible for. The actual base salary offered depends on a variety of factors, which may include as applicable, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job.
Location: New York Pay Range $47,000—$50,000 USD Hire
About Sony Music Entertainment
At Sony Music Entertainment, we fuel the creative journey. We’ve played a pioneering role in music history, from the first-ever music label to the invention of the flat disc record. We’ve nurtured some of music’s most iconic artists and produced some of the most influential recordings of all time. Today, we work in more than 70 countries, supporting a diverse roster of international superstars, developing independent artists, and visionary creators. From our position at the intersection of music, entertainment, and technology, we bring imagination and expertise to the newest products and platforms, embrace new business models, employ breakthrough tools, and provide powerful insights that help our artists push creative boundaries and reach new audiences. In everything we do, we’re committed to artistic integrity, transparency, and entrepreneurship. Sony Music Entertainment is a member of the Sony family of global companies.
We are looking for a Coordinator, Artist Lead, Marketing who is passionate about music, internet culture, trends, and artist development. To provide excellent services to our artists, this individual will assist in coordinating strategic rollout campaigns and executing these marketing plans, acting as part of the core marketing function with all departments across the label. We're looking for a talented, charismatic individual who is eager to play a significant role on our Marketing Team and contribute to cutting-edge marketing campaigns that make their mark on music culture.
- Support the Artist Leads across an assigned roster of artists at the label, contributing to the strategy, rollout and execution of plans for said roster.
- Maintain project organization by managing all key artist assets – including photos, content, bios, link maintenance, and other essential elements.
- Assist in the creation of presentations, partner pitch decks, creative briefs, and promotional or digital/social media materials using tools like Keynote, PowerPoint, and Adobe Creative Suite.
- Partner with the wider marketing team to support a roster of projects and initiatives, demonstrating a team player attitude and a willingness to assist wherever needed.
- Coordinate administrative work such as scheduling meetings & handling vendor billing/invoices.
Who You Are
- At least 1 year of relevant music and/or digital and/or marketing experience.
- Proficiency across social media platforms with a strong understanding of internet culture.
- Basic experience with photo and video editing tools.
- Comprehensive knowledge of overall digital trends and resources.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for effective collaboration and content creation.
- Detail-oriented and organized, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines consistently.
- A creative, collaborative, and innovative thinker with a self-starter attitude and exceptional follow-up.
- A flexible learner comfortable adapting to re-prioritized tasks and evolving job responsibilities.
- A team player who does not hesitate to dive into something new to provide support across the team.
- A passionate consumer actively engaged in music culture and its consumption across multiple channels, with extensive knowledge of pop culture.
What We Give You
- You join an inclusive, collaborative and global community where you have the opportunity to channel your passion every day.
- A modern office environment designed to foster productivity, creativity, and teamwork empowering you to bring your best.
- An attractive and comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life & disability coverage, and 401K + employer matching.
- Voluntary benefits like company-paid identity theft protection and resources for pets, mental health and meditation resources, industry-leading fertility coverage, fully paid leave for childbirth or bonding, fully paid leave for caregivers, programs for loved ones with developmental disabilities and neurodiversity, subsidized back-up child and elder care, and reimbursement for adoption, surrogacy, tuition, and student loans.
- Investment in your professional growth and development enabling you to thrive in our vibrant community.
- The space to accelerate progress, positively disrupt, and create what happens next.
- Time off for a winter recess.
Sony Music is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all persons regardless of age, disability, national origin, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, veteran or military status, marital and civil partnership/union status, alienage or citizenship status, creed, genetic information or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
California based applicants have certain rights under California law. Please see our California Recruitment Privacy Policy for more details.
The anticipated annual base salary does not include any other compensation components or other benefits that an individual may be eligible for. The actual base salary offered depends on a variety of factors, which may include as applicable, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job.
Location: New York Pay Range $47,000—$50,000 USD Hire
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Entry Level Artist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level artist job?
Build a focused portfolio that shows range and finished work, even if the pieces come from class projects, personal work, or internships. Entry level employers care most about visual problem-solving and a consistent style over years of professional experience. Tailoring your portfolio to the type of studio or company you are applying to, whether commercial, gaming, or editorial, gives you a clear edge over candidates who send a generic submission.
Which companies hire entry level artists?
Companies hiring entry level artists right now include Sony Music Entertainment, Arthrex, and Proxima, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. At this level, hiring comes from a wide mix of studios, agencies, in-house creative teams, and production companies that regularly bring on junior talent to grow alongside experienced staff.
Are there remote entry level artist jobs?
Yes, though on-site and hybrid roles remain common at the entry level. About 40% of entry level artist openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting steady demand across digital and content-focused employers who can onboard new talent without requiring in-person attendance full time.
Are these new grad artist jobs?
Yes, the listings here include new grad, recent graduate, and junior roles that explicitly welcome candidates with zero to two years of experience. A new grad friendly posting typically accepts internship credits, student work, or a strong portfolio in place of professional history, so a recent graduate with solid school projects can be a competitive applicant.
Which industries hire the most entry level artists?
Entry level artist roles concentrate in Music, Technology & Software, and Distribution & Wholesale, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive hiring at this level because they produce high volumes of visual content and regularly need junior artists to support creative pipelines, campaign production, and digital output at scale.