Podcast Producer
A project or contract Consultant position
Fully remote: working with a USA-based team at Moon Studio / Moonbeaming.
Salary: $800 (monthly rate) plus 25% of all sponsorships procured
Moonbeaming, a popular independent podcast exploring spirituality, creativity, and self-growth, is looking for a producer. This is an asynchronous, contract position: you can be remote, you can work whenever you’d like, you just must meet our agreed-upon deadlines.
This role is for someone who has already worked on podcasts, either your own, or another’s. Applicants without direct podcast production experience will not be considered.
In this role, you will:
- be responsible for pitching podcast headlines, writing show note copy for each episode, and uploading the files onto our software every week.
- be the compassionate listener and make sure all edits and episodes are up to our standards, sound quality-wise, and content quality-wise
- find pull quotes from the episodes for social media, and create social media, shorts for YT and blogs for each episode
- handle guest management, setting up interview appointments, making sure guests receive recording invites
- create pitches for the host, Sarah, to go on other podcasts brainstorm and execute podcast growth actions
- follow up with sponsorship requests, as well as find aligned sponsors for the podcast
- coordinate with the graphic designer so that all promo files are ready to go by week of air date
- be in charge of the podcast inbox, organizing it and responding to requests appropriately
Your qualifications:
- you have at least one year of podcast production experience, either your own, or another
- copywriting and copyediting experience
- you have at least one year of project management experience (can be for your podcast)
- you have a background in sponsorship and pitching
- familiarity with Notion
You are:
- extremely detail-oriented; you hear a cough or creak in the background of a track and can note the timestamp
- a clear communicator; you ask questions, receive feedback
- a talented writer
- a big fan of independent media
- proactive; you are always thinking about how to improve or streamline processes
- efficient
- a fast learner and self-starter
- fascinated by spirituality and creativity, love ideating along those lines
*Please note that this is not editing role nor will you be expected to come up with episodes concepts or scripts
Resumes will be accepted now until April 9th.
Interviews will begin the week of April 14th.
Please note, we are only responding to people we will be interviewing.
Pay is a flat of $800 a month, plus 25% of all sponsorships procured. Averaging 4-5 hours a week, dependent on need.
To apply
To apply, send your resume, and a cover letter answering these prompts to love@moon-studio.co:
- A link to the podcast (s) you’ve worked on, explaining your role and responsibilities
- 3 writing samples for podcast show notes, and/or blogs and social media An example of you getting sponsorship for your podcast or project
- 2 suggestions on how to improve the Moonbeaming podcast
- Why you want to work with us
Please mention podnews.net in your application.
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