About the role#
SiriusXM Podcasts is looking for an intern to learn the recording, editing, mixing, and publishing process. You will work alongside our audio engineering team to support various shows across the Team Coco, Stitcher Studios, Earwolf, and SiriusXM brands.
What you'll do#
- Assist audio engineers with studio setups for pre-recorded podcasts and live radio.
- Support recordings held over Zoom or other internet platforms.
- Help with occasional field and off-site recording sessions, which may include live events.
- Edit audio and perform basic mixing in Pro Tools.
- Manage audio and video media files.
- Maintain professional studio etiquette.
- Participate in team meetings and creative collaboration.
- Handle other duties as assigned.
What you'll need#
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
- Current university student or a recent graduate (within 12 months of the internship start). Students graduating by January 2028 are preferred.
- Enrollment in communications, podcast, or audio coursework is preferred.
- Prior experience in radio, podcast, TV, or film production is preferred.
- Proficiency with Pro Tools or other DAW software.
- Knowledge of audio signal flow and recording techniques.
- Familiarity with Mac OS, G Suite, Word, Excel, and Zoom.
- Strong communication, time management, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and respond well to feedback.
- Strong spelling, grammar, and proofreading skills.
- A passion for podcasts and familiarity with our network shows.
- Legal right to work in the United States.
- Video editing or Descript experience is a plus.
Location & details#
- Location: Los Angeles, California.
- Modality: On-site.
- Term: Spring 2027.
- Status: Part-time, paid internship.
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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