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Summer Intern, Pandora Curation - Part-Time

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SiriusXM

2mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Creative Arts & Fashion
    Media & Journalism
  • New York

AI generated summary

  • You should be a current student or recent grad, have communications or broadcasting experience, knowledge of digital media, editing software, MS Office, and a strong interest in music and pop culture.
  • You will assist with music project coordination, conduct research, write engaging copy, communicate with the team, track pop culture trends, and support various tasks as assigned.

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.
  • 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).
  • Strong interest in learning all aspects of music programming.
  • Strong interest in music and pop culture.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Ability to multi-task and shift priorities.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to details.
  • Self-motivated and proactive.
  • Positive attitude and strong work ethic.
  • Must have legal right to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

  • Ability to handle diverse assignments from multiple sides of the Pandora programming department.
  • Assist with the coordination of music projects by compiling research and learn how to interpret the relevancy of the data.
  • Exhibit strong writing skills (able to create descriptions/copy for stations, playlists and other properties that connect culturally with the targeted communities).
  • Communicate effectively over email, Slack, and Zoom with internal team.
  • Understand pop culture (entertainment, news, technology, politics etc.) and its origins of reference within communities across the country.
  • Follow social media to discover the different daily or sometimes hourly trends sweeping pop culture.
  • Strives to have a conversational understanding of the trends in media that drive the music industry.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

FAQs

What is the job title for this internship?

The job title is Summer Intern, Pandora Curation - Part-Time.

What are the main responsibilities of this intern position?

The intern will assist with the coordination of music projects, compile research, create descriptions for stations and playlists, communicate effectively with the team, and follow trends in pop culture.

Are there any specific educational qualifications required for this internship?

Yes, internships are open to current students enrolled at a university or recent graduates who graduated within the 12 months prior to the internship start date. Preferred majors include communications and broadcasting.

Is prior experience in the industry necessary for this internship?

While not strictly necessary, prior internship or working experience in radio/TV is preferred.

What skills are necessary for this internship?

Necessary skills include strong writing, communication, organizational skills, attention to detail, the ability to multi-task, and a strong interest in music and pop culture.

What software knowledge is preferred for this intern position?

Preferred knowledge includes experience with digital editing software (like Cool Edit, Pro Tools, Adobe Audition) and broadcast automation/on-air software, as well as proficiency in the MS-Office Suite.

What is the pay range for this internship position?

The base salary for this position is expected to be between $15-17 per hour, depending on skills, qualifications, and experience.

When is the preferred graduation date for applicants?

The preferred graduation date for applicants is May 2026, though recent graduates within 12 months prior to the internship start date are also eligible.

What type of work environment does SiriusXM promote?

SiriusXM promotes a work environment that fosters mutual respect, professionalism, and cooperation.

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

Yes, applicants must have the legal right to work in the U.S.

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