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Summer Intern, Music Production - Part-Time

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Adswizz

Feb 6

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Creative Arts & Fashion
    Media & Journalism
  • Washington

AI generated summary

  • You must be a current university student or recent graduate, preferably in communications/broadcasting, with digital media experience, strong communication skills, and knowledge of music genres.
  • You will edit audio, maintain the music database, compile playlists, assist in show prep, interact with listeners, shadow studio sessions, and perform additional duties as needed.

Requirements

  • Internships are open to current students enrolled at a university (those graduating by May 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 is the location of the internship?

The internship is located in Washington, Washington, DC.

What type of position is this internship?

This is a part-time, fixed-term internship.

Who can apply for this internship?

Current students enrolled at a university (preferably those graduating by May 2026) and recent graduates who graduated within the 12-month period prior to the start of the internship can apply. Broadcasting school graduates with one-year programs that provide certificates of completion are also eligible.

What fields of study are preferred for applicants?

Applicants with a background in communications or those majoring in broadcast communications are preferred.

Is previous experience required for this internship?

Prior internship or working experience in radio/TV is preferred, but not mandatory.

What skills are necessary for success in this internship?

Necessary skills include good project management, personnel management, excellent written and verbal communication, attention to detail, the ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment, initiative, and familiarity with SiriusXM programming.

Are there any technical skills required for the internship?

Experience with digital editing software (such as Cool Edit, Pro Tools, Adobe Audition) and knowledge of Broadcast Automation/On-Air software are preferred. A thorough knowledge of the MS-Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access) is also required.

What salary can interns expect for this position?

The base salary for this position ranges from $15 to $17.50 per hour and will depend on skills, qualifications, and experience.

Are there any additional incentives related to compensation?

Yes, this role might be eligible for discretionary short-term and long-term incentives.

Is there a specific knowledge of music styles required?

Yes, applicants should possess knowledge of various music styles and genres.

Are multilingual abilities considered an advantage?

Yes, multilingual abilities are considered a plus for applicants.

What benefits does SiriusXM provide to its employees?

SiriusXM is an equal opportunity employer that fosters a respectful work environment and does not discriminate based on a variety of characteristics. Specific benefits are not outlined in the job description.

Is there an expectation for interns to interact with listeners?

Yes, interns will interact with listeners through email and on-air phone screening as part of their duties.

Can the responsibilities of this internship change?

Yes, the requirements and duties may be modified or waived by the company in its sole discretion without notice.

Technology for a Sound World.

Marketing & Advertising
Industry
201-500
Employees
2008
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

AdsWizz (a SiriusXM company) is the audio-only adtech platform free from omnichannel imprecision and walled content gardens. Since 2008, we’ve set the bar for multi-format planning, buying and ad placement, designing advanced solutions to deepen the listening experience. We partner with enterprise publishers and advertisers to perfect the tools they need to execute campaigns with higher resonance through the power of sound. Depend on the one stack built for audio in every dimension.