Townsquare Media Albany Internships - NYS Broadcasters
PROGRAM OBJECTIVE: Our internship program is designed as an educational program to provide our interns with the opportunity to learn about the radio broadcasting & digital media industry while gaining work experience. It is the intention of this program to provide participating students the opportunity to witness and experience “first hand” the operational procedures of a radio or television station. Interns will build skills and make connections that will give them a great foundation for a career in the media industry.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- At least 18 years of age
- Residents of New York State and/or attending school in New York State
- First time entrants into the program
OPPORTUNITIES: Internships are available year-round. Internships usually vary from 10-20 hours per week. Specific days and times will be agreed upon in advance. Interns will have the opportunity to learn the digital and broadcast aspects of the media landscape, with a focus on traditional, non-traditional and digital marketing.
Intern responsibilities will include:
- Generating content for digital online
- Representing our brands at live events
- Assisting in research
- Brainstorming marketing opportunities
- Lite office duties
- Assisting with live show operation and audio production
- Working in a fast paced digital and broadcast media environment.
Pay Range: $15/ hour based on a PT schedule.
About Us
Townsquare is a community-focused digital media, digital marketing solutions, and radio company focused outside the Top 50 markets in the U.S. Our assets include Townsquare Interactive, a digital marketing services subscription business providing websites, search engine optimization, social platforms, and online reputation management for approximately 21,900 SMBs; Townsquare IGNITE, a proprietary digital programmatic advertising technology with an in-house demand and data management platform; and Townsquare Media, our portfolio of 322 local terrestrial radio stations in 67 cities with corresponding local news and entertainment websites and apps including legendary brands such as WYRK.com, WJON.com, and NJ101.5.com, along with a network of national music brands including XXLmag.com, TasteofCountry.com, UltimateClassicRock.com, and Loudwire.com.
TOWNSQUARE MEDIA BROADCASTING, LLC MAINTAINS A DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE AND IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. APPLICANTS MUST BE ELIGIBLE TO WORK IN THE U.S.
Townsquare Media provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Townsquare Media complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Townsquare Media expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Townsquare Media’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
What We Do
Townsquare Media Group is a communities-focused media and entertainment company.
Townsquare Media Group creates and distributes original and motivating media experiences that connect communities seamlessly with content they love, people they trust, products they want, and things that matter. We attract, engage, and activate audiences on a local and national basis through our unique mix of market-leading marquee entertainment properties.
Our local business owns and operates 312 radio stations, over 326 companion websites, an e-commerce business (SeizeTheDeal.com), and approximately 500 annual live events in 66 small and medium-sized markets across the country. Our national business owns and operates leading music and entertainment-focused digital properties including TasteofCountry.com, Loudwire.com, PopCrush.com and ScreenCrush.com, several leading multi-day music festivals, including Mountain Jam and the Taste of Country Music Festival; a digital advertising portfolio which reaches over 60 million unique visitors monthly; and a marketing services business which provides a turnkey web presence for small and medium-sized businesses.