Zibby Media is hiring a Part-Time Podcast Producer for the award-winning podcast Totally Booked with Zibby.
The ideal candidate has previous experience in a podcast or other editorial-driven media brand and has demonstrated excellent communication, detail-orientation, organization, and interpersonal skills. This is an excellent opportunity in an entrepreneurial and fast-growing company.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Collaborating with podcast host on podcast production value, scheduling, and content creation and strategy.
- Pre and post production review of each episode to develop episode titles, metadata descriptions, hooks, show notes, promotional messaging, and other audience-facing copy.
- Partnering with podcast host and others on team to identify themes, trends, and editorial opportunities.
- Identifying compelling moments in episodes that translate into engaging content for social, newsletter, and other brand verticals.
- Liaising with guest authors and their publicists on episode promotion.
- Optimizing content for social platform performance and staying current with trends and emerging formats.
- Working closely with the podcast network to identify opportunities for audience growth.
- Coordinating with host, sound team, and outside AV contacts for production of podcast and live events
- Collaborating with the team on advertising partner relationships and sponsorships: developing new ad partnerships, evaluating placement of ads within episodes, maximizing ad swap opportunities, and more.
Qualifications:
- Experience working in podcast media or editorial-driven media brands.
- Excellent storytelling instincts; knowing which moments to spotlight that hook listeners, evoke emotion or insight, and prompt engagement or action.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Passion for books.
- Proven experience creating short-form video content and other assets for podcasts or media brands on social platforms.
- Strong understanding of social platforms and their nuances, trends, and algorithm behavior
- Ability to manage multiple projects/shows simultaneously, prioritize under tight deadlines, collaborate across teams.
Additional Information:
This is a remote part-time or freelance position. Up to 20 hours per week.
Zibby Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.
To Apply:
All qualified applicants should send a LinkedIn profile, resume, and a cover letter explaining why you’re right for this role. Send all materials in PDF format to jobs@zibbymedia.com.