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Podcast Producer, LA (Contract) Job at Doing Things Media in Los Angeles

Doing Things Media · Los Angeles, US, USA ·

Job type:
Full Time

Doing Things is looking for an experienced Podcast Producer to oversee the development and production of a premium comedy video podcast. This role is ideal for someone who has a proven track record producing talent‑driven comedy podcasts and can confidently manage every stage of the production process—from guest booking and editorial development to post‑production and publishing.


Responsibilities



  • Lead end‑to‑end production of video podcasts from pre‑production through final delivery

  • Book high‑profile guests and manage talent communication throughout the production process

  • Develop episode concepts, produce segments, and prepare hosts for recordings

  • Coordinate production logistics, including crew bookings, studio scheduling, and shoot operations

  • Manage production timelines, publishing schedules, and content calendars

  • Review edits and provide thoughtful creative feedback through final delivery

  • Partner cross‑functionally with production, post‑production, and social teams to maximize content performance across platforms

  • Ensure productions are executed on time, on budget, and at a consistently high creative standard


Qualifications



  • 3–5+ years of experience producing comedy or personality‑driven podcasts

  • Demonstrated experience working with high‑profile talent

  • Strong editorial instincts and a deep understanding of what makes compelling conversational content

  • Experience overseeing all aspects of podcast production, including development, booking, production, post‑production, and distribution

  • Exceptional organizational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple productions simultaneously

  • Experience producing video‑first podcasts and developing content for platforms including YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, and other social channels

  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate across creative and production teams

  • Experience launching new podcasts from concept to release

  • Existing relationships with talent representatives, creators, or comedians

  • Background in unscripted digital media or comedy programming

  • Proven ability to manage talent relationships with professionalism, discretion, and confidence


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