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Who We Are:
SiriusXM and its brands (Pandora, SXM Media, AdsWizz, Simplecast, and SiriusXM Connect) are leading a new era of audio entertainment and services by delivering the most compelling subscription and ad-supported audio entertainment experience for listeners - in the car, at home, and anywhere on the go with connected devices. Our vision is to shape the future of audio, where everyone can be effortlessly connected to the voices, stories and music they love wherever they are.
This is the place where a diverse group of emerging talent and legends alike come to share authentic and purposeful songs, stories, sounds and insights through some of the best programming and technology in the world. Our critically-acclaimed, industry-leading audio entertainment encompasses music, sports, comedy, news, talk, live events, and podcasting. No matter their individual role, each of our employees plays a vital part in bringing SiriusXM’s vision to life every day.
SiriusXM:
SiriusXM is the leading audio entertainment company in North America, and the premier programmer and platform for subscription and digital advertising-supported audio products. SiriusXM’s platforms collectively reach approximately 150 million listeners, the largest digital audio audience across paid and free tiers in North America, and deliver music, sports, talk, news, comedy, entertainment and podcasts. Pandora, a subsidiary of SiriusXM, is the largest ad-supported audio entertainment streaming service in the U.S. SiriusXM's subsidiaries Simplecast and AdsWizz make it a leader in podcast hosting, production, distribution, analytics and monetization. The Company’s advertising sales organization, which operates as SXM Media, leverages its scale, cross-platform sales organization and ad tech capabilities to deliver results for audio creators and advertisers. SiriusXM, through Sirius XM Canada Holdings, Inc., also offers satellite radio and audio entertainment in Canada. In addition to its audio entertainment businesses, SiriusXM offers connected vehicle services to automakers.
How you'll make an impact:
SiriusXM is looking for an intern to work cross-functionally with our programming teams to provide content marketing support for our music, entertainment, and sports verticals.
What you’ll do:
- Assist with sending out and gathering agenda for weekly team department meetings.
- Familiarize themselves with partner brand guidelines and content.
- Brainstorm creative concepts to help drive engagement across socials and marketing outlets.
- Draft marketing proposals to be shared with external partners.
- Monitor and track contractual obligations for all partners across music, talk, and sports.
- Generate PowerPoint presentations recapping for numerous initiatives including show and channel launches, content campaigns, and events.
- Assist coordinators with circulating approved assets and programming details to other lines of business using Monday.com.
- Assist with administrative duties such as booking conference rooms, scheduling meetings, and submitting invoices.
What you’ll need:
- Internships are open to current students enrolled at a university (those graduating by January 2028 are preferred) and recent graduates who graduated within the 12-month period prior to the start of the internship as well as broadcasting schools with one-year programs that provide certificates of completion.
- Thorough knowledge of MS-Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access). PowerPoint is a must.
- Basic photo editing experience (i.e. photoshop and Canva) is a plus.
- Marketing, advertising, media or communications majors preferred.
- Passion for music, entertainment, and sports is a must.
- Good project management and planning skills.
- Interpersonal skills and ability to interact and work with staff at all levels.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Attention to detail skills.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Willingness to take initiative and to follow through on projects.
- Must have legal right to work in the U.S.
At SiriusXM, we carefully consider a wide range of factors when determining compensation, including your background and experience. These considerations can cause your compensation to vary. We expect the base salary for this position to be $18/hr and will depend on your skills, qualifications, and experience. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary short-term and long-term incentives. We encourage all interested candidates to apply.
Our goal at SiriusXM is to provide and maintain a work environment that fosters mutual respect, professionalism and cooperation. SiriusXM is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, alienage or citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, gender identity, marital status, familial status, veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
The requirements and duties described above may be modified or waived by the Company in its sole discretion without notice.
Tips for Your Product Marketing Specialist Internship Search
Apply earlier than you think necessary
Large employers open summer product marketing specialist internship applications the preceding fall, often in September or October. If you wait until spring, the structured cohort programs are already closed. Set a calendar reminder at the start of each semester and check for open roles immediately.
Build portfolio proof before you apply
Hiring teams for product marketing specialist internships expect limited work history, so your portfolio does the work your resume cannot. Document two or three complete projects, competitive analyses, positioning briefs, or launch case studies, with the tools you used and a link to the output. That artifact gives a recruiter something concrete to assess.
Work your campus network alongside direct applications
Campus career fairs surface structured programs tied to your university, and professors or career center staff often know which employers recruit from your school before roles post publicly. Apply directly to companies running smaller cohorts at the same time, combining both channels widens the pool you reach and shortens your time to a first-round conversation.
Practice the actual product marketing specialist intern screen out loud
Product marketing specialist intern interviews typically include a case or product-sense conversation where you are given a market scenario and asked to build a positioning or messaging recommendation. Practice working through these problems aloud, explaining your reasoning as you go, interviewers weigh how you structure your thinking as much as the final answer.
Product Marketing Specialist Internships: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a product marketing specialist internship?
Lead with coursework, personal projects, and a portfolio rather than work history, hiring teams expect limited experience at the intern level. For product marketing specialist candidates, the concrete artifact is a case study or competitive analysis that shows you can synthesize research into a positioning recommendation. Pair direct applications with campus career fairs, where recruiters often move faster for students they meet in person.
Can a product marketing specialist internship turn into a full-time job?
Many employers extend return offers to strong interns, but conversion is never guaranteed. What drives it for product marketing specialist interns is performance on real deliverables, available headcount on the team, and return-offer timing discussions that typically happen before the internship ends. Position yourself by owning a project end-to-end and communicating results clearly, while keeping your full-time search active in parallel.
When should I apply for product marketing specialist internships?
Earlier than most candidates expect. Large employers recruit summer cohorts the preceding fall, so if you are targeting a structured summer program, applications are often open by September or October. Smaller companies and co-op programs post much closer to start dates, which means relevant openings appear year-round and a continuous search pays off.
Are product marketing specialist internships paid?
Most professional product marketing specialist internships in the United States are paid. Compensation varies by company size, industry, and location, and listings show it where the employer chooses to disclose it. Unpaid arrangements are uncommon at established companies and are increasingly rare as employer practices have shifted toward paid intern cohorts across the field.
What should a product marketing specialist internship resume include?
Lead with two or three complete, documented projects rather than work history: name the tools you used, the problem you solved, and link to the output where possible, published competitive analyses, positioning case studies, or go-to-market project writeups are the role-specific proof that gives recruiters something concrete to assess. Add relevant coursework, and keep the whole document to one page.
What is a rotational marketing internship and does it apply to product marketing?
Some large consumer goods, technology, and financial services companies run structured rotational marketing programs that place interns across product marketing, brand, and growth functions over one or two summers. These programs target candidates new to the field, build a broad foundation quickly, and recruit competitively in the fall for the following summer, so identifying them early and applying in the first wave matters.
Can international students get product marketing specialist internships?
Yes. F-1 students can intern through CPT while enrolled or through OPT work authorization after finishing a degree, and the employer does not have to file anything for either, so many companies are open to international interns. Confirm your eligibility and timing with your university's international student office before accepting an offer.
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