Summer Intern, Podcast Audio Engineering - Part Time

Sirius XM • Los Angeles, CA

3d • $18

About The Position

SiriusXM Podcasts is seeking an intern interested in learning about recording, editing, mixing and publishing podcasts. The audio engineering team works closely with the talent and podcast producers to record, edit, mix and publish a range of podcasts across the Team Coco, Stitcher Studios, Earwolf and SiriusXM brands.

Requirements

• You must be 18 years of age or older.
• Internships are open to current students enrolled at a university (those graduating by May 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
• 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.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with video recording and editing a plus but not required
• Experience with Descript or other similar platforms a plus but not required

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees