About the role#
SiriusXM is seeking an intern to join the Music Programming Operations team in Miami. This role offers an opportunity to work directly with music programmers and producers to learn how music channels and live shows are created. You will gain hands-on experience in radio production and operations.
What you'll do#
- Edit and ingest audio for on-air programming, including interviews, guest DJs, and performances.
- Assist with maintaining the music database using scheduling and metadata software.
- Help build specialty programming within the automation system.
- Load promos and specialty imaging.
- Compile playlists for mix shows to be reported to music labels.
- Prepare materials for on-air talent, such as concert dates and news.
- Interact with listeners through email and phone screening.
- Shadow artist studio sessions, including in-studio performances, interviews, and Zoom sessions.
- Participate in on-air content and assist with music archiving as needed.
What you'll need#
- Current university student or a recent graduate within 12 months of the internship start date.
- Enrollment in a one-year broadcasting certificate program is also accepted.
- Preferred background includes a major in broadcast communications or enrollment in communications classes.
- Prior internship or work experience in radio or TV is preferred.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access).
- Familiarity with SiriusXM programming and various music styles.
- Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks, pay attention to details, and take initiative.
- Experience with digital editing software and broadcast automation systems is a plus.
- Multilingual abilities are considered an asset.
- Must have the legal right to work in the U.S.
Location & details#
- Location: Miami, Florida.
- Term: Spring 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: $18 per hour.
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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