[Hiring] Spring Intern, Podcast Producer @Sirius XM Radio

Role Description

Our Comedy & Entertainment Podcast team is seeking an intern interested in learning about how you organize, record, produce and publish podcasts. You’ll be part of the team of producers and engineers who take responsibility for the weekly podcast production, collaborating with the funniest hosts in the business to ensure their shows match both their own creative vision and company production standards.

What you’ll do:

• Assist in producing a number of existing shows, under the guidance of more experienced producers.
• Help production teams by researching sources for ongoing series, coordinating remote or in-studio booking requests, etc.
• Identify, edit, produce and curate interesting promotional and archival audio clips.
• Learn to edit audio in ProTools and edit social media designs in Photoshop, Headliner or Canva.
• Participate in team meetings and creative collaboration.
• Take photos after recordings, archive and edit them for use.
• Perform other duties as required.

Qualifications

• You must be 18 years of age or older.
• Internships are open to current students enrolled at a university (those graduating by January 2028 are preferred) and recent graduates who graduated within the 12-month period prior to the start of the internship.
• Current or previous enrollment in communications classes preferred.
• Prior internship or working experience in radio/podcast/TV/Film production industry preferred.
• Experience with digital media systems, a plus.
• Thorough knowledge of MS-Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access) and G Suite (Gmail, Google Docs, Google Sheets) and Zoom conferencing software.
• Experience with ProTools or other audio editing software preferred, but not required.
• Familiarity with SiriusXM programming and a passion for podcasts – bonus points if you’re already making your own!
• Commitment to excellent storytelling and thoughtfulness about what makes a good audio story.
• Flexibility and a can-do attitude.
• Resilience and a willingness to do the less glamorous tasks as well as the fun ones.
• Excellent communication and time management skills.
• Attention to detail and strict adherence to the highest podcast standards and ethics.
• Well-organized, energetic, independent and responsive to feedback and direction.
• Strong spelling, grammar, proofreading and editing skills.
• Must have legal right to work in the U.S.

Requirements

At SiriusXM, we carefully consider a wide range of factors when determining compensation, including your background and experience. These considerations can cause your compensation to vary. We expect the base salary for this position to be $18/hr and will depend on your skills, qualifications, and experience. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary short-term and long-term incentives. We encourage all interested candidates to apply.

Benefits

Our goal at SiriusXM is to provide and maintain a work environment that fosters mutual respect, professionalism and cooperation. SiriusXM is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, alienage or citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, gender identity, marital status, familial status, veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.