Fall Intern, Music Production - Part-Time

SiriusXM

Jun 27, 2024

Applications are closed

Internship
Part-time
Off-cycle Internship
Media & Journalism
Washington, DC

Requirements

Internships are open to current students enrolled at a university (those graduating by September 2026 are preferred) and recent graduates who graduated within the 12-month period prior to the start of the internship as well as broadcasting schools with one-year programs that provide certificates of completion.
Current or previous enrollment in communications classes preferred.
Broadcast communications majors preferred.
Prior internship or working experience in radio/TV preferred.
Experience with digital media systems, a plus.
Good project management and planning skills.
Good personnel management skills.
Interpersonal skills and ability to interact and work with staff at all levels.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to pay attention to details.
Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Willingness to take initiative and to follow through on projects.
Familiar with SiriusXM programming.
Knowledge of various music styles and genres.
Multilingual abilities are a plus.
Knowledge of Broadcast Automation/On-Air software, a plus.
Experience with digital editing software (Cool Edit, Pro Tools, Adobe Audition) preferred.
Thorough knowledge of MS-Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access).
Must have legal right to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

Edit and ingest audio for on air programming including, interviews, guest DJs and performances.
Assist with maintenance of music database through scheduling (Music Master) and metadata (Galaxy) software.
Assist with building specialty programming in automation system.
Load promos and specialty imaging.
Compile playlists for mix shows to be reported to music labels.
Perform show preparation for on-air talent (concert dates, news, etc).
Interact with listeners through e-mail and on-air phone screening.
Shadow artist studio sessions; including in studio performances and interviews and/or zoom sessions.
Participate in on-air content.
May assist with music archiving.
Perform other duties as required.

FAQs

What qualifications are required for this Fall Intern position in Music Production?

Current students enrolled at a university (those graduating by September 2026 are preferred) and recent graduates who graduated within the 12-month period prior to the start of the internship, as well as broadcasting schools with one-year programs that provide certificates of completion. Experience in radio/TV, digital media systems, and digital editing software is preferred.

What will be the compensation for this part-time Fall Intern position?

The base salary for this position is expected to be $15-17.50/hr, depending on skills, qualifications, and experience. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary short-term and long-term incentives.

What will be the main responsibilities of the Fall Intern in Music Production?

The intern will edit and ingest audio for on-air programming, assist in music database maintenance, compile playlists, interact with listeners, shadow artist studio sessions, assist with music archiving, and perform other duties as required.

What is the application deadline for this Fall Intern position?

The specific application deadline is not mentioned in the job description. However, interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.

Is there an opportunity for international candidates to apply for this Fall Intern position in Music Production?

Candidates must have the legal right to work in the U.S. International candidates who meet this requirement are eligible to apply.

SiriusXM

Shape the future of audio.

Entertainment & Media

Industry

1001-5000

Employees

1990

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

SiriusXM and its brands (Pandora, SXM Media, AdsWizz, Simplecast, and SiriusXM Connected Vehicle Services) are leading a new era of audio entertainment and services by delivering the most compelling subscription and ad-supported audio entertainment experience for listeners -- in the car, at home, and anywhere on the go with connected devices. Our vision is to shape the future of audio, where everyone can be effortlessly connected to the voices, stories and music they love wherever they are. This is the place where a diverse group of emerging talent and legends alike come to share authentic and purposeful songs, stories, sounds and insights through some of the best programming and technology in the world. Our critically-acclaimed, industry-leading audio entertainment encompasses music, sports, comedy, news, talk, live events, and podcasting. No matter their individual role, each of our employees plays a vital part in bringing SiriusXM’s vision to life every day.