About the role#
The Comedy & Entertainment Podcast team is looking for an intern to help organize, record, produce, and publish podcasts. You will work alongside producers and engineers to support weekly production and collaborate with hosts to meet creative and technical standards.
What you'll do#
- Assist in producing existing shows under the guidance of experienced producers.
- Research sources for ongoing series and coordinate remote or in-studio booking requests.
- Identify, edit, produce, and curate promotional and archival audio clips.
- Learn to edit audio in ProTools and create social media designs using Photoshop, Headliner, or Canva.
- Participate in team meetings and creative collaboration sessions.
- Take photos after recordings, then archive and edit them for use.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
What you'll need#
- You must be at least 18 years old and have the legal right to work in the U.S.
- Current university students or recent graduates who finished their degree within the 12 months prior to the start of the internship.
- Students graduating by January 2028 are preferred.
- Current or previous enrollment in communications classes is preferred.
- Prior internship or work experience in radio, podcast, TV, or film production is preferred.
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access), G Suite, and Zoom.
- Strong spelling, grammar, proofreading, and editing skills.
- Familiarity with SiriusXM programming and a passion for podcasts.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines.
- Experience with ProTools or other audio editing software is a plus but not required.
- Experience with digital media systems is a plus.
Location & details#
- This internship is based in New York, New York.
- The position is on-site.
- This is a part-time role for the Spring 2027 term.
- This is a paid position.
About SiriusXM
SiriusXM operates as a public company in the entertainment sector. It provides audio content including music, sports, news, comedy, and podcasts. The business reaches listeners through subscription and ad-supported models in cars, homes, and on mobile devices. It manages several brands such as Pandora, AdsWizz, and Simplecast. The company was founded in 2008 and maintains its headquarters in New York.
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