Magnet Media, Inc. is hiring: Podcast Producer - SUPERFANS (Contract) in New Yor

Overview

Podcast Producer - SUPERFANS (Contract) at Magnet Media, Inc. This role supports Magnet Originals, a new independent studio venture. SUPERFANS is a heartwarming video podcast series exploring music's power to connect people from different backgrounds through shared fandom. Each 45-minute episode pairs two unlikely superfans of the same artist, culminating in a concert experience and potential artist meet-and-greet.

What You'll Do

• Produce 5 studio-based episodes (recording in Week 6) with remote coordination for final concert scenes
• Execute multi-segment episode structure: fan introductions, first connection, musical deep dive, shared journey, concert experience, artist encounter, and reflection
• Coordinate with talent management for final-scene meet-and-greet logistics
• Manage fan casting workflow and vetting process using data platforms
• Oversee editing workflow in Week 7 for 45-minute episodes
• Create compelling short-form content for YouTube, TikTok, Instagram (30-60 second clips optimized for each platform)
• Negotiate talent and footage releases and diplomatically navigate access commitments
• Develop additional audience engagement strategy and social media segments
• Work within scrappy-tier budget constraints while maintaining high production values

You're a Great Fit If You

• Have 2-4 years of podcast/video production experience with portfolio examples
• Are obsessed with short-form content and understand what makes clips go viral on TikTok/IG Reels/YouTube Shorts
• Have experience with verite-style documentary storytelling that captures authentic emotion, and real person (non-celebrity) casting and producing
• Can edit or closely direct editors for both long-form (45 min) and social cutdowns
• Thrive in fast-paced environments with tight deadlines (Week 6 rec, Week 7 editing)
• Understand music rights and licensing basics
• Are highly organized with multiple simultaneous workstreams (casting, logistics, production, post)
• Can work independently with minimal supervision but communicate proactively

Bonus Points

• Experience working with fan communities or music-focused content
• Familiarity with concert and show venues/artist management protocols
• Background in both studio and field production
• Archival research experience
• Post production (graphics, color grading and audio mixing) oversight skills

Timeline

Weeks 3-8+ (approximately 6+ weeks), starting immediately

Budget Tier

Scrappy/Emerging Producer Rate

Location

Hybrid (studio sessions + remote coordination)

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
• Industries: Advertising Services

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