Winter Paid Intern - Broadcast Operations

This is a Part Time Paid Internship

Position Summary:

This internship supports the Broadcast Operations team in general, as we support content areas with their strategic goals. We see internships as a great opportunity to bring new perspectives to our team and recruit future employees into our department. As we provide interns with professional development, they provide us with an extra set of hands-on tasks that require additional help.

As the Intern, of Broadcast Operations, you will have exposure to all aspects of audio production planning and execution. Opportunities will exist to develop specific skills related to equipment setup and configuration, signal flow, interaction with hosts and producers, audio mixing, distribution systems, and master control.

The intern will work up to 15 hours per week for an estimated three-month assignment. This opportunity is in partnership with the Pasadena City College.

Location: On-Site, SCPR Headquarters, Pasadena, CA.

A preferred candidate has been identified.

Position Responsibilities:

Support studio production by working directly with the Director of Operations and Senior Studio Technicians/Audio Production Engineers to accomplish the logistics of production, including:
• studio recording sessions and Live engineering for SCPR/LAist local news
• broadcast and podcast production & mixing
• master control services

Required Education and Experience
• Current college student OR have earned a degree within the last 12 months
• Classes or strong experience with audio or video equipment, including microphones, analog and digital processing, studio/venue systems, and stage setup
• Must be enrolled in Pasadena City College

Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:
• Customer service experience
• Familiarity with professional audio/video equipment and standard cabling types and uses
• Ability to learn while doing. This is a working position, and interns will be expected to move equipment and work side by side with Technical Directors under deadline
• Professionalism

Preferred Qualifications
• Exposure to recording or broadcast studio environments

Physical Demands and Working Conditions:
• Must be able to perform the essential duties of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Physical Demands:
• Requires moving about in an office environment and sit for extended periods.
• Requires moving about in the community.
• Frequent use of hands for data entry/keystrokes and simple grasping.
• Working Conditions:
• Moderate noise level.
• Occasional exposure to prevalent weather condition.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.