Also called: A&R Assistant, Label Coordinator
Supports label executives with schedules, releases, and artist logistics.
A label assistant schedules meetings, tracks release dates, books travel for artists, and handles tasks for busy executives. It is a common way to break into the music business.
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Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
Bachelor's degree (4-year), about 4 years after high school. A bachelor's degree, often in music business or communications, plus a label internship; this is a common first job in the industry.
Ways in: 4-year college, On-the-job training. Training cost: $15k – $60k.
Majors to look at: Music Business.
Growing about average. Competitive.
High risk for 10 years. AI handles scheduling, release paperwork and email, so fewer assistants are hired.
Classes: Business, Computer applications, Music, English.
Official data: O*NET occupation 43-6011.
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