Part-Time Radio & Digital Media Internship – NYS Broadcasters

Townsquare Media Group | Albany

The Opportunity:

Townsquare Media is excited to offer an educational internship program designed to give students hands-on exposure to the radio broadcasting and digital media industry.

As an intern, you’ll gain real-world experience by observing and participating in the day-to-day operations of our radio stations and digital platforms, providing a behind-the-scenes look at how a modern media company operates across broadcast, digital marketing, promotions, and sales. You’ll gain insight into how broadcast and digital media work together to support local businesses, engage audiences, and create impactful marketing campaigns while learning from experienced professionals across multiple departments and seeing firsthand how our teams collaborate to deliver results for clients and communities.

Our goal is to help students build practical skills, develop industry knowledge, and make meaningful professional connections that will serve as a strong foundation for a future career in media, marketing, or communications.

Why Townsquare Media Group?

Townsquare is a media, entertainment, and digital marketing solutions company dedicated to serving small and mid-sized markets across the U.S. We own and operate 354 radio stations and more than 400 local websites across 74 markets—including trusted Albany stations.

We combine the power of local media with best-in-class digital solutions to help businesses grow—offering everything from broadcast and digital advertising to SEO, web design, and programmatic marketing.

What You’ll Learn & Experience:

As a Townsquare Media intern, you will have the opportunity to:

• Observe daily operations across radio broadcasting and digital media teams
• Learn how traditional, non-traditional, and digital marketing solutions are developed and executed
• Gain exposure to content creation, promotions, advertising, and digital platforms
• Assist with various department projects and initiatives as appropriate
• Develop an understanding of how media campaigns are planned, launched, and evaluated
• Network with media professionals and gain career insights within the industry

This internship is intended to provide hands-on exposure and educational experience, giving students a clearer understanding of career paths within the media and marketing industries.

What You’ll Bring to the Program:

We’re looking for students who are curious, motivated, and excited to learn about the evolving media landscape.

Ideal candidates will have:

• A strong interest in radio broadcasting, digital media, marketing, or communications
• A positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• The ability to work collaboratively in a professional environment
• A proactive approach to gaining new skills and experiences

Program Requirements:

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must be a resident of New York State and/or attending school in New York State
• Must be a first-time participant in the Townsquare Media internship program

Program Details:

• Internships are available year-round
• Compensation is $16/ hour
• Typically 10–20 hours per week
• Specific schedules will be agreed upon in advance to accommodate academic commitments
• Internship experience may include exposure to broadcast operations, digital marketing, promotions, and sales

Launch Your Career in Media

This internship is an opportunity to explore the fast-moving world of media while building skills that will translate to a variety of careers in marketing, broadcasting, digital media, and communications.

If you're eager to learn, contribute, and gain valuable industry experience, we’d love to hear from you.

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.