PODCAST PRODUCER, ABC AUDIO
Are you passionate about the power of audio storytelling? From compelling, provocative conversations to deeply reported long-form narratives, ABC Audio is committed to growing its podcast portfolio and creating engaging, must-listen content – and we need talented producers to help us do it.
We are looking for a Podcast Producer with sophisticated audio production skills, strong writing ability and sharp editorial judgment to join our team. The producer will focus on our long-form narrative series, building on the success of our popular and award-winning true crime library that includes The Dropout and Truth and Lies: Jeffrey Epstein.
The successful candidate is highly creative and driven. A demonstrated expertise in script writing is a must. We are seeking someone who can meet deadlines independently, but who also can effectively collaborate with producers and talent from across the news division.
Responsibilities:
· Writing scripts and storyboarding for long-form podcasts
· Editing for various assignments, including daily, weekly and long-form podcasts
· Working with producers and talent from news and documentary units across ABC to translate their reporting into riveting podcasts
· Engineering remote and in-studio recording sessions
· Working with ABC’s rights and clearances, legal and standards departments to vet and clear scripts and outside audio clips
· Participating in new show development
Basic Qualifications:
· At least four years of audio production experience at a professional podcast production house
· Proficiency with audio editing software
· Journalism background, strong writing skills and a keen interest in current events, history and pop culture
· Experience working with talent, including coaching hosts in-studio
· Sharp attention to detail and organizational skills, and ability to work and communicate effectively under pressure
· Thorough understanding of the podcast industry, techniques and trends
Required Education:
· Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience
The hiring range for this position in New York is $75,00 - $103,400 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
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