Reports to: Executive Director, Partnerships & Executive Producer, Penguins Radio Network
Based at: PPG Paints Arena, 1001 Fifth Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15219 (with additional remote locations)
Key Responsibilities: Students will be responsible for helping to create the on-air production of Penguins Radio Network. Invaluable experience will be gained in the areas of:
- Commercial production
- Station imaging
- Gathering of sound actualities from players and coaches
- Covering live sporting events
- Game night production
- Game night promotional fulfillment
- Interaction with on-air talent
- Commercial trafficking
- Writing
- Securing guests
- Working with a professional sports organization in a media environment
- Uploading of Podcasts
- Social Media for Penguins Live (X and Facebook)
Requirements:
- Eligible students should have a major or minor concentration in communications/journalism or broadcasting.
- Experience with remote radio broadcasts as well as Adobe Audition or ProTools a plus.
- Hours vary on game-days due to morning skates, but the interns should be available primarily weekday mornings and all games.
- Intern must be a junior or senior in college and must take the internship for credit during the Fall 2024 semester.
- The internship is unpaid.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.