Public Radio Broadcast Production Internship

Description

New Hampshire Public Radio (NHPR) is seeking a paid summer intern to work with our broadcast production team on on-air voice tracking and music programming. Responsibilities include writing promotional scripts and working with archival audio. Over a 10-week period (June–August), the intern will be immersed in the broadcast production process with a defined focus and role. This internship offers hands-on experience with audio production, exposure to the wide range of local programming we produce, and the opportunity to develop entry-level on-air skills.

This is a paid, onsite internship based out of Concord, NH.

Broadcast Producer Internship:

The Broadcast Producer will be trained in the basic use of NHPR’s Studio Core system and in operating the SAS Rubicon console to record voice breaks and produce other assigned production elements. The role includes opportunities to collaborate with producers on Live from the Word Barn and Live from Studio D, and to help develop and produce literary programming for our NHPR Books series. This internship offers hands-on experience in broadcast production, live event support, and content development for public radio.

Qualifications:

We are looking for candidates with initiative and curiosity, excellent writing skills, experience with sound design and basic music production tools, with the ability to manage tasks independently while working efficiently in a collaborative environment. Demonstrated interest in public media and storytelling.

Compensation & Benefits:

The Internship is a temporary full time, non-exempt, hourly position. The internship program is a 40-hour a week role that is 10 weeks in length (June 1, 2026, to August 7, 2026). The compensation is $17.50 an hour and a $500 stipend is provided that can be used for housing/transportation/relocation.

Internships are non-benefit eligible positions; however interns receive 2 paid holidays and can participate in NHPR's 403b plan.

Things to Know About Us:

NHPR is the state's foremost news organization, focused on producing accountability journalism and engaging deeply with the diverse communities and people of the Granite State. For 40 years, NHPR has produced incisive local news on the radio and emerging audio platforms, complementing the national and global reporting of our partners at NPR. We make nationally prominent podcasts - including Bear Brook, Outside/In, Civics 101 and Document - and have a fast-growing footprint in digital and social media.

NHPR’s mission commits us to telling the stories of our changing state. That requires our organization and our journalism to reflect – and embrace – the increasingly diverse perspectives of people across New Hampshire and beyond. It requires us to model inclusion in our sources, in the voices we lift, in our reporting and in the conversations we conduct. Learn more about NHPR.

To Apply:

Please apply on the job opportunities page of our website, NHPR.org, or through this link:  https://www.applicantpro.com/openings/nhpr/jobs/3992945-935910

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NHPR is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and dynamic workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.