GBH News Under the Radar Internship-Spring 2027
About The Position
The GBH News Under the Radar Intern works with the show’s producer and host to learn about the operation of a local newsroom and weekly talk show. The intern shadows newsroom staff and helps produce weekly radio and audio podcast segments from idea development through execution. This is a hybrid position located at One Guest Street, Brighton, Massachusetts. GBH’s hybrid approach requires staff to work onsite at least two days each week, Tuesday and Wednesday. The paid internship runs from January 25 to April 16, 2027, and pays $17 per hour. Candidates must be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program, have U.S. work authorization, and provide their own computer and Wi-Fi access.
Requirements
- Experience with audio production, including cutting clips and editing segments using Adobe Audition or AVID Pro Tools; audio production experience for radio and/or audio podcasts is necessary.
- Excellent writing and interpersonal communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects, tasks, and shifting priorities.
- Social media savvy.
- Interest in community journalism.
- Commitment to highlighting diverse and underrepresented perspectives and marginalized voices.
- Ability to work within a growing newsroom.
- Knowledge of news, current events, and local, state, and national lawmakers and government leaders.
- Must be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program.
- Must have work authorization in the United States.
- Must have a computer and access to Wi-Fi.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the Under the Radar team to generate editorial content for programs and interviews.
- Source and pre-interview prospective guests.
- Assist with pre-production, including writing scripts, sourcing sound clips, and preparing guests and hosts for program segments.
- Assist with post-production, including editing program segments and working with the producer and digital production team to create web versions.
- Write scripts for cross-promotional opportunities, including All Things Considered debriefs and short-form vertical videos.
- Help generate listener engagement through social media platforms.
- Participate in editorial meetings with the host and newsroom to develop compelling local conversations.
Benefits
- Paid internship at $17 per hour.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
