Paid Podcasting Internship: Summer 2025
Seeking real-world experience in the dynamic podcasting and audio storytelling industry? Welcome to the third annual Women’s Media Group Presidents Emeritae Award application: a part-time, PAID internship with one of NYC’s hottest podcasting studios!
The award recipient will receive $2,500 from Women’s Media Group, paid in two installments: 50% upon the official internship onboarding and 50% at the conclusion of the internship.
Qualifications
The Women’s Media Group Presidents Emeritae Award will be given to an undergraduate student enrolled in a university within the NYC / Tri-State area or is a legal resident of the Tri-State area enrolled in a university beyond the Tri-State area who identifies as female and is interested in pursuing a career in media. This internship is a hybrid role, with mentorship on-site at WMN’s Soho offices in NYC as a key benefit to the experience. Applicants must have a US-issued social security number in order to be eligible, and must submit a W9 to WMG upon acceptance of the internship and stipend.
Internship Specifications
Start Date: Monday, June 16, 2025
End Date: Friday, August 1, 2025
Time Commitment: 21.5 hours per week
Location: Hybrid: work from home + on-site in Manhattan/Soho offices
Internship Responsibilities
- Researching and writing scripts for daily women’s history podcast Womanica
- Assisting production assistants in managing Womanica production assignments calendar
- Researching and drafting interview prep documents for at least one other project (non-fiction narrative podcast or interview chat show, exact project TBD, based on production team’s needs and candidate’s interests)
What a Candidate Can Expect
- Supportive and collaborative work environment with a team of experienced audio producers
- Their work published on the popular show Womanica
- Opportunity to gain insight into behind-the-scenes production process for narrative non-fiction and interview-style podcasts
- Opportunities to learn basics of audio production in Adobe Audition
- Room for growth and discovery: staff at the Wonder Media Network collaborate with their interns to make sure they get the most out of their time
Application Timeline
The application submission period will run from April 15, 2025, through May 7, 2025. The recipient will be notified by May 19, 2025.
Application
Please do not apply through Handshake. Kindly follow this link to submit directly through our application form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfaTSgkAjGQUDTXvL4KlL2qZtoZbgL4g80qjUyMqTV83f32AQ/viewform?pli=1