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Music Industry Public Relations & Advertising Jobs

Public Relations Counselor

Alternate Titles: Publicist, P.R. Counselor

Job Description: Establishes an artist, company, or musical group's image, writes press releases, assembles press kits and arranges press conferences.
Salary: $27,000 to $200,000+

Public Relations Trainee

Alternate Titles: Public Relations Assistant, P.R. Trainee

Job Description: Assistant/apprentice to the P.R. Counselor.
Salary: $22,000 to $28,000+

Publicist

Alternate Titles: Press Agent

Job Description: Promotes a musical group or artist to the general public, creates and maintains a desired image for the musical act.
Salary: $24,000 to $200,000+

Assistant Publicist

Alternate Titles: Publicist Trainee, Assistant Press Agent

Job Description: Helps Publicist with tasks and duties, double-checks information and references sources.
Salary: $23,000 to $45,000+

Music Journalist

Alternate Titles: Writer, Music Critic, Music Reviewer

Job Description: Writes articles for publications or blogs, Writes reviews and critiques musical groups and artists performances, albums, videos, etc.
Salary: $26,000 to $150,000+

Advertising Account Executive, Music Publication

Alternate Titles: Salesman, Sales Representative, Sales Executive

Job Description: Sells advertising space in periodicals or newspapers, meets with musical group representatives and marketers, develops advertising promotions.
Salary: $22,000 to $130,000+

Advertising Account Executive, Music Website

Alternate Titles: Account Executive, Advertising Account Representative, Advertising Sales Representative

Job Description: Sells advertising space on websites, meets with musical group representative and marketers, develops advertising promotions, Prepares orders, keeps records of sales.
Salary: $21,000 to $100,000+