Spring Intern, Music Programming Operations - Part-Time

SiriusXM

Nov 1

Applications are closed

Internship
Full-time
Summer Internship
Customer Relations
Media & Journalism
Nashville

Requirements

Internships are open to current students enrolled at a university (those graduating by January 2027 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 is the duration of the Spring Intern position?

The internship is a part-time position for the Spring season.

Are internships open to all students?

Internships are open to current students enrolled at a university, particularly those graduating by January 2027, as well as recent graduates who graduated within the 12-month period prior to the start of the internship.

Is prior experience required for this internship?

Previous experience in radio/TV is preferred, but it is not strictly required.

What skills are necessary for this internship?

Candidates should have good project management, planning, interpersonal, and communication skills. Attention to detail and the ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment are also essential.

What tools and software should interns be familiar with?

Familiarity with digital editing software (such as Cool Edit, Pro Tools, Adobe Audition), MS-Office Suite, and knowledge of Broadcast Automation/On-Air software are preferred.

Is this internship paid?

Yes, the position offers a base salary ranging from $15 to $17.50 per hour, depending on skills, qualifications, and experience.

Do interns have the opportunity to work on-air content?

Yes, interns will participate in on-air content as part of their responsibilities.

What genres of music should interns be knowledgeable about?

Interns should have a knowledge of various music styles and genres.

Do I need to be bilingual to apply for this internship?

While multilingual abilities are a plus, they are not a requirement for applying to the internship.

What kind of tasks will interns be responsible for?

Interns will assist with audio editing, maintaining music databases, building specialty programming, managing playlists, and interacting with listeners, among other duties.

Is there a legal requirement to work in the U.S. for this internship?

Yes, candidates must have the legal right to work in the U.S. to be considered for this position.

How can I apply for the Spring Intern position?

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply through the designated application process outlined in the job posting.

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.