Producer, Untitled Pelosi Podcast Project
Kqed Inc, San Francisco, CA, United States
Title: Producer, Untitled Pelosi Podcast Project
Schedule Format - Location: Hybrid - San Francisco
Pay Information: $93,000 to $106754
Position Summary: This position requires an experienced audio producer who has knowledge of and interest in the subject matter of the show, and is capable of shaping pitches, framing episodes, coordinating and producing tapings, writing scripts for audio, cutting tape, producing mixes, and scoring audio.
The producer will work closely with the rest of the show team and should have a demonstrated ability to work collaboratively on a team bringing ideas, aiding and fostering collective vision, supporting the host, working with engineers, and contributing to a respectful and constructive work environment.
KQED envisions a public media organization with a culture that centers on human dignity, equity, and belonging. This will enable us to better serve and reflect the Bay Area through diverse and inclusive storytelling.
We value the contributions of marginalized people in society — including Black, Indigenous, and all people of color, people with disabilities, and LGBTQIA+ people — and we believe that these communities must be centered in the work we do, and we strongly encourage members of these communities to apply.
KQED Code of Ethics https://www.kqed.org/about/code-ethics
KQED provide citizens of Northern California with a community‑supported alternative to commercial media. We provide citizens with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions; convene community dialogue; bring the arts to everyone and engage audiences to share their stories. We help students and teachers thrive in 21st‑century classrooms, and take people of all ages on journeys of exploration—exposing them to new people, places and ideas.
The successful candidate will be required to join The Screen Actors Guild – American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG‑AFTRA).
Essential Functions
Contribute ideas for episodes and potential sources to the host and team
Book and pre‑interview guests/sources
Support host with interview prep and in‑studio direction and production where needed
Record, log and edit audio/tape for episodes
Assemble a mix or structure for a story/episode in a multitrack audio editor
Develop sound design and scoring elements to enhance the storytelling
Help conceptualize and frame episodes and interviews
Contribute to research as needed
Produce or assist with producing promotional content for the show
Contribute to social media or other digital content as needed
Assist with live or virtual events as needed
Stay informed and assist where needed with show promotion and marketing, audience analytics
Knowledge/Experience Required
At least two years of experience as an audio producer, reporter, or similar role, especially in narrative and/or documentary format
Strong interest and/or expertise in subject matter of the show: Nancy Pelosi’s political history and legacy, California and federal politics, history of women in politics
Proficiency or mastery in Pro Tools, Adobe Audition or similar audio editing software program
Strong audio editing and studio recording/directing skills
Experience writing and editing/giving feedback on audio treatments, prep documents and scripts, especially in narrative and/or documentary format
Excellent collaborator, knows how to work on a collective vision and support the team, including giving and receiving feedback
Ability to prioritize and manage working on multiple episodes at once while meeting deadlines and communicating clearly with rest of the team
Strong understanding of journalistic principles, ethics and standards
Strong writing and research skills
Ability to interview and communicate with a variety of individuals
Knowledge/Experience Desired
Experience with reporting or research on politics, political history, California history, women's political history
Experience and proficiency in video editing, especially Premiere
Experience working in a demographically and racially diverse environment is strongly desired
Proficiency and strong interest in engaging listeners via social media or other digital platforms
Experience writing and publishing stories for the web and social media
NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all‑inclusive. Employees may be required to perform other related duties as necessary to meet the ongoing needs of this organization.
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Schedule Format - Location: Hybrid - San Francisco
Pay Information: $93,000 to $106754
Position Summary: This position requires an experienced audio producer who has knowledge of and interest in the subject matter of the show, and is capable of shaping pitches, framing episodes, coordinating and producing tapings, writing scripts for audio, cutting tape, producing mixes, and scoring audio.
The producer will work closely with the rest of the show team and should have a demonstrated ability to work collaboratively on a team bringing ideas, aiding and fostering collective vision, supporting the host, working with engineers, and contributing to a respectful and constructive work environment.
KQED envisions a public media organization with a culture that centers on human dignity, equity, and belonging. This will enable us to better serve and reflect the Bay Area through diverse and inclusive storytelling.
We value the contributions of marginalized people in society — including Black, Indigenous, and all people of color, people with disabilities, and LGBTQIA+ people — and we believe that these communities must be centered in the work we do, and we strongly encourage members of these communities to apply.
KQED Code of Ethics https://www.kqed.org/about/code-ethics
KQED provide citizens of Northern California with a community‑supported alternative to commercial media. We provide citizens with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions; convene community dialogue; bring the arts to everyone and engage audiences to share their stories. We help students and teachers thrive in 21st‑century classrooms, and take people of all ages on journeys of exploration—exposing them to new people, places and ideas.
The successful candidate will be required to join The Screen Actors Guild – American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG‑AFTRA).
Essential Functions
Contribute ideas for episodes and potential sources to the host and team
Book and pre‑interview guests/sources
Support host with interview prep and in‑studio direction and production where needed
Record, log and edit audio/tape for episodes
Assemble a mix or structure for a story/episode in a multitrack audio editor
Develop sound design and scoring elements to enhance the storytelling
Help conceptualize and frame episodes and interviews
Contribute to research as needed
Produce or assist with producing promotional content for the show
Contribute to social media or other digital content as needed
Assist with live or virtual events as needed
Stay informed and assist where needed with show promotion and marketing, audience analytics
Knowledge/Experience Required
At least two years of experience as an audio producer, reporter, or similar role, especially in narrative and/or documentary format
Strong interest and/or expertise in subject matter of the show: Nancy Pelosi’s political history and legacy, California and federal politics, history of women in politics
Proficiency or mastery in Pro Tools, Adobe Audition or similar audio editing software program
Strong audio editing and studio recording/directing skills
Experience writing and editing/giving feedback on audio treatments, prep documents and scripts, especially in narrative and/or documentary format
Excellent collaborator, knows how to work on a collective vision and support the team, including giving and receiving feedback
Ability to prioritize and manage working on multiple episodes at once while meeting deadlines and communicating clearly with rest of the team
Strong understanding of journalistic principles, ethics and standards
Strong writing and research skills
Ability to interview and communicate with a variety of individuals
Knowledge/Experience Desired
Experience with reporting or research on politics, political history, California history, women's political history
Experience and proficiency in video editing, especially Premiere
Experience working in a demographically and racially diverse environment is strongly desired
Proficiency and strong interest in engaging listeners via social media or other digital platforms
Experience writing and publishing stories for the web and social media
NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all‑inclusive. Employees may be required to perform other related duties as necessary to meet the ongoing needs of this organization.
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