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CollabED is hiring: Volunteer Lead, Podcast in New York

CollabED, New York, NY, United States


Volunteer Lead, Podcast (Built by Educators – A CollabED Podcast) Location:

Remote

Time Commitment:

Flexible, approximately 3–5 hours per week

About CollabED CollabED is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing educator collaboration, professional growth, and innovation in teaching and learning. We create accessible, community-driven spaces where educators connect, share practices, and grow together. One of those spaces is our podcast, Built by Educators, which highlights real conversations about teaching, leadership, and the realities of education today.

Role Overview The Volunteer Lead, Podcast will oversee the direction, coordination, and growth of Built by Educators. This role is ideal for someone who believes in educator voice, authentic storytelling, and building something meaningful from the ground up. You will help shape the podcast as a consistent, high-quality extension of the CollabED community.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the planning and coordination of podcast episodes from concept to release

Collaborate with hosts, guests, and internal team members to schedule and prepare recordings

Guide episode themes to ensure alignment with CollabED’s mission and educator needs

Review recordings and work with volunteer editors to finalize episodes and clips

Support the development of short-form content (highlight clips, quotes, social posts)

Maintain a consistent publishing cadence and organize the content calendar

Ensure each episode reflects a natural, educator-centered tone (not scripted or top-down)

Help grow the podcast’s reach through thoughtful, mission-aligned promotion

Qualifications

Strong organizational and communication skills

Interest in podcasting, storytelling, or educator-focused media

Ability to manage projects and follow through on timelines

Comfort collaborating with a remote, volunteer-based team

Alignment with CollabED’s mission and values

Preferred (Not Required)

Experience with podcast platforms (Riverside, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, etc.)

Basic understanding of audio/video editing workflows

Experience in education or working with educators

What You’ll Gain

Opportunity to shape a growing educator-centered podcast

Experience leading a media initiative within a nonprofit

Collaboration with a mission-driven team of educators

A meaningful way to contribute to educator voice, connection, and retention

How to Get Involved Visit

collabed.org

or apply through CollabNET to express interest.

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