Senior Producer, Originals & Podcast

Senior Producer, Originals & Podcast page is loaded## Senior Producer, Originals & Podcast locations:
IL-Chicago; 303 E Wacker Drive:
NY, New Yorktime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
REQ-40301

We are looking for a hands-on creator to lead the production of our new original content slate, including podcasts, vodcasts, and digital-first video series. You won't just be managing files, you will be scripting, shooting, editing, and packaging stories that drive retention and revenue.
** Key Responsibilities**
* ** End-to-End Production:
** Oversee the entire workflow for podcasts and original video series—from booking guests and scripting to recording and final edit. Comfort on camera is a bonus.
* ** The Podcast Model:
** Ensure all video and long-form content is produced simultaneously for audio. You understand that a podcast is no longer just audio, it is a multi-platform asset.
* ** Show Running:
** Manage production calendars, coordinate talent/guests, and ensure all deliverables hit deadlines for launch.
* ** Growth Optimization:
** Collaborate with the Audience team to ensure all content is optimized for SEO, discoverability, and social cutting (Shorts/Reels)
* before* it is published.
* ** Technical Execution:
** Serve as the primary editor for high-priority projects and manage junior editors or freelancers when needed.
* ** Swiss-Army-Knife:
** Ready in a pinch to assist the newsroom when needed with daily tasks.
** What You Bring**
* ** Hybrid

Skills:

** 5+ years of experience in
* both* audio and video production. You can cut a compelling audio story and color-correct a video file.
* ** Newsroom Fluency:
** You understand editorial standards and how to move at the speed of news, even when working on long-form content.
* ** Platform Savvy:
** You know the difference between a You Tube thumbnail and a Spotify show tile, and why it matters.
* ** Project Management:
** Proven ability to manage multiple series simultaneously without missing a publish date.
** Preferred Qualifications
*** Experience launching a new podcast or video franchise from scratch.
* Familiarity with remote recording tools and editing workflows
* Experience producing content for CTV environments.
* Platform expertise:
You Tube, Spotify, and general Social Media management.

Salary Range: $80,000 - $90,000

Benefits:
Our comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees includes, but not limited to, medical (with multiple plan options), dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) with company matching contributions, Paid Parental leave, life insurance and more.
Part time employees are eligible for 401(k) and any local/state leave plans.  Union positions are subject to the benefits outlined in their Collective Bargaining Agreement.
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