About the Role
Pandora is seeking interns for its Music Programming team to create superior radio content across all genres. Interns will be well-versed in popular culture and its impact on communities, exercise strong communication skills, and pay close attention to detail through analysis and critical thought.
Responsibilities
- Handle diverse assignments from multiple sides of the Pandora programming department.
- Assist with the coordination of music projects by compiling research and interpreting data relevancy.
- Create descriptions and copy for stations, playlists, and other properties that connect culturally with targeted communities.
- Communicate effectively over email, Slack, and Zoom with the internal team.
- Understand pop culture (entertainment, news, technology, politics etc.) and its origins of reference within communities across the country.
- Follow social media to discover trends sweeping pop culture.
- Develop a conversational understanding of trends in media that drive the music industry.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Current students enrolled at a university (graduating by September 2027 preferred) or recent graduates (within 12 months of start date).
- Broadcasting schools with one-year programs that provide certificates of completion are also eligible.
- Must have legal right to work in the U.S.
Skills
- Strong communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Analytical and critical thinking
- Strong writing skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Organizational skills
- Self-motivated and proactive
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to multi-task and shift priorities
- MS-Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access)
- Strong interest in learning all aspects of music programming
- Strong interest in music and pop culture
Location
- Remote
Work Type
- Internship
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Internship
Education Level
- Current enrollment in communications classes preferred
- Broadcast communications majors preferred
Salary/Compensations
- $18/hr
Benefits
- Eligible for discretionary short-term and long-term incentives
About the Company
- SiriusXM and its brands (Pandora, SXM Media, AdsWizz, Simplecast, and SiriusXM Connect) are leading a new era of audio entertainment and services.
- Pandora is the largest ad-supported audio entertainment streaming service in the U.S.
- Pandora provides consumers with a uniquely-personalized music and podcast listening experience with its proprietary Music Genome Project® and Podcast Genome Project® technology.
- Pandora is available through its mobile app, the web, and integrations with more than 2,000 connected products.
Equal Opportunity
- SiriusXM is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, alienage or citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, gender identity, marital status, familial status, veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
