Job Description
Number of Openings 1
EOE Statement WXXI is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. This policy expressly prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, genetic predisposition, gender identity or expression, carrier status, domestic violence victim status, veteran status or status as a member of any other protected group or activity.
Description POSITION: Classical Music Intern
DIVISION: Radio
REPORTS TO: WXXI Classical Music Director
CLASSIFICATION: Non-exempt
PAY: $16.00 per hour
Under the supervision of the WXXI Classical's Music Director this intern will learn about the general operations, programming and production, marketing and outreach of a classical public media station, and the skills needed to create and present content on air, for the website, and through Social Media.
Training and experience may include recording and editing artist interviews and performances; use of social and online media related to programming; creating, updating, and maintaining music and content databases; on-air programming and presentation skills; and basic audio editing and production of arts features. Interns may also participate in remote broadcasts and other station events that occur during the period of the internship.
The Classical Intern experience will: Research, record and edit artist interviews and performances.
Use social and online media related to programming.
Create, update and maintain music and content databases.
Learn on-air programming and presentation skills, and basic audio editing and production of arts features.
Intern may also participate in pledge drives, remote broadcasts and other station events that occur during the period of the internship.
Minimum Requirements: - Current college student
- Knowledge of classical music
- Good attention to detail, ability to creatively solve problems.
- Experience with Microsoft Office, database entry, and other basic computer skills.
- Preferred: radio or broadcast experience.
- Strong written and verbal skills
- Solid online, social media and computer skills
Potential candidates are encouraged to consider, create and present at the interview; a list of learning objectives that he/she would like to accomplish during the course of the internship.
Upon completion of the internship, a written evaluation of the experience is required, including the intern's intentions to further a career in broadcastings and sharing their future plans, must be submitted to the NYSBA within 15 days of the completion of their tenure.
Position Requirements - Current college student
- Knowledge of classical music
- Good attention to detail, ability to creatively solve problems.
- Experience with Microsoft Office, database entry, and other basic computer skills.
- Preferred: radio or broadcast experience.
Potential candidates are encouraged to consider, create and present at the interview; a list of learning objectives that he/she would like to accomplish during the course of the internship.
This position is currently accepting applications.
Job Tags
Hourly pay, Work at office, Remote work