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Spring Intern, Podcasting Audio Engineering - Part - Time

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SiriusXM

2mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • IT & Cybersecurity
    Media & Journalism
  • Los Angeles

AI generated summary

  • You must be 18+, a current student or recent grad, have audio experience (Pro Tools), knowledge of podcasts, strong communication skills, and a can-do attitude. Must be U.S. work eligible.
  • You will assist audio engineers with setups, recordings via internet platforms, field sessions, audio editing in Pro Tools, media management, and participate in team meetings.

Requirements

  • You must be 18 years of age or older.
  • 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.
  • Current or previous enrollment in communications, podcast or audio classes preferred.
  • Prior internship or working experience in radio/podcast/TV/Film production industry preferred.
  • Experience with Pro Tools or other DAW software
  • Knowledge of audio signal flow and recording techniques
  • Experience with Mac OS & basic computing software (Word, Excel, G Suite incl. Google Docs, Google Calendar, Google Sheets, etc.) and Zoom conferencing software
  • Experience with video recording and editing a plus but not required
  • Experience with Descript or other similar platforms a plus but not required
  • A passion for podcasts and knowledge of our network podcasts (including Team Coco, Earwolf and Stitcher Studios)
  • Commitment to excellent audio and audio storytelling
  • Flexibility and a can-do attitude. We make a wide range of podcasts. We need you to be up for anything and able to adapt to the needs of different shows.
  • Resilience and a willingness to do the less glamorous tasks as well as the fun ones.
  • Excellent communication and time management skills. Especially in a remote environment, it’s crucial that you’re able to work independently, meet deadlines, and communicate effectively with your supervisor.
  • 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.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the podcast audio engineers with setting up sessions in the studios for both pre-recorded podcast sessions and live radio
  • Join and support recordings conducted via Zoom or other internet platforms
  • Support occasional field and off-site recording sessions, potentially including live events
  • Uphold excellent studio etiquette
  • Audio editing and basic mixing in Pro Tools
  • Assist with audio and video media management
  • Participate in team meetings and creative collaboration
  • Perform other duties as required

FAQs

What are the primary responsibilities of the Spring Intern in Podcasting Audio Engineering?

The primary responsibilities include assisting audio engineers with session setups, supporting recordings via Zoom, helping with field and off-site sessions, upholding studio etiquette, audio editing and mixing in Pro Tools, assisting with media management, and participating in team meetings.

What qualifications are preferred for this internship?

Preferred qualifications include current or previous enrollment in communications, podcast, or audio classes, prior experience in the radio/podcast/TV/Film production industry, and familiarity with Pro Tools or other DAW software.

Is there an age requirement for applying to this internship?

Yes, applicants must be 18 years of age or older.

Are the internships open to recent graduates?

Yes, the internships are open to current students and recent graduates who graduated within the 12-month period prior to the start of the internship.

What software knowledge is desirable for applicants?

Applicants should have experience with Pro Tools or other Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs), as well as knowledge of audio signal flow and recording techniques. Familiarity with video recording/editing software and platforms like Descript is a plus.

What personal attributes are important for this role?

Important attributes include flexibility, resilience, attention to detail, strong communication skills, time management abilities, and a passion for audio storytelling and podcasts.

What is the expected hourly compensation for this internship?

The expected base salary for this position is $17.28 per hour, which may vary based on skills, qualifications, and experience.

Can this role lead to potential incentives?

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

Is there an emphasis on diversity and inclusion within the company?

Yes, SiriusXM is an equal opportunity employer and emphasizes a work environment that fosters mutual respect, professionalism, and cooperation without discrimination based on various characteristics.

Will interns be expected to perform less glamorous tasks?

Yes, applicants should be willing to perform both glamorous and less glamorous tasks as needed to support the audio engineering team.

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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.