Job Position: Content and Social Media Intern
Department: Corporate Sales and Partnerships/Podcast Network
Reports to: Sr. Director of Podcast Operations
FLSA: Non-exempt
Internship Length: 10 weeks
, Part-Time
Work Location: Los Angeles, CA, with occasional optional travel
OVERVIEW: The Radio One story began simply with a dream and one radio station. Forty years, 13 markets, and 70 stations later, we are an urban media empire, spanning multiple media platforms. We are in your ears with Reach Media/Radio One, on your televisions with TV One, and may even be the name behind your favorite website, with our digital platform Interactive One. Information is power, and our mission here at Radio One, Inc. is simple - to be the most trusted media source in the African American community. At Radio One, we pride ourselves on hiring people who are dedicated and continue to challenge the norm, while embracing a corporate culture built on creativity and passion. We are our employees' biggest fans, and it is our daily mission to attract, develop, and retain the brightest stars in the business.
As the Content and Social Media Intern for the Urban One Podcast Network, you'll work directly under the leadership of our Senior Director of Podcast Operations, gaining hands-on experience in content development, podcast marketing, social media strategy, and cross-departmental collaboration. This internship offers the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to the growth of one of the country's leading Black podcast networks and media company.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: •
Ideate and Pitch Content: Regularly contribute innovative ideas for social and digital content that align with Urban One's podcast shows and target audience, with a focus on Gen Z engagement.
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Social Media Execution: Assist with scheduling, uploading, and monitoring posts on platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and Twitter (X). Content may include promotional assets, audiograms, highlight clips, and more.
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Performance Monitoring: Track weekly performance metrics, including podcast downloads and social media analytics, and summarize findings to help refine content strategy.
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Team Collaboration: Work cross-functionally with marketing, production, and sales teams to ensure aligned messaging and campaign execution.
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Content Editing Support: Assist with identifying and editing standout podcast moments for short-form video use (training will be provided).
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Campaign Planning: Contribute to planning and rollout of marketing campaigns related to new show launches, special milestones, or live events.
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Trend & Market Research: Research Gen Z content trends, emerging platforms, viral formats, and competitive podcasting initiatives; share insights regularly.
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Event Support: Provide on-the-ground or remote support for event coverage, including behind-the-scenes content during major activations (e.g., Birthday Bash in Atlanta).
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Calendar Coordination: Help maintain an internal content calendar to ensure timely delivery of assets and promotion for key episodes or network moments.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Previous internship or volunteer experience is preferred but not required. Demonstrated interest in social media through extracurricular activities, clubs, personal projects, or work experience.
Hourly Rate: $17.81/HR Benefit Offerings: Urban One offers an excellent benefit package, including 401(k), a retirement plan, employee wellness programs, and employee discount programs.
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