This is a remote position.
Job Summary
The Podcast Manager will oversee the development, production, and distribution of podcast content for the company. This role requires a blend of technical skills in audio production and a creative mindset to develop engaging content that aligns with the company’s brand and objectives.
Key Responsibilities
- Content Development:
- Develop and maintain a content calendar for podcast episodes.
- Collaborate with marketing and content teams to ensure podcast themes align with broader company campaigns and goals.
- Research and develop engaging topics that appeal to the target audience.
- Production Management:
- Handle the logistics of podcast production including scheduling, recording, editing, and publishing episodes.
- Coordinate with hosts, guests, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth episode execution.
- Manage recording equipment setup, maintenance, and upgrades.
- Quality Control:
- Oversee the editing and production of podcast episodes to ensure high audio quality.
- Implement brand voice and standards in all podcast content.
- Regularly review and optimize podcast content based on listener feedback and analytics.
- Distribution and Promotion:
- Manage the distribution of podcasts across various platforms such as Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Google Podcasts.
- Develop promotional strategies to increase listenership, including social media marketing, email campaigns, and cross-promotions with other podcasts.
- Monitor analytics to evaluate the performance of each episode and the overall podcast series.
- Team Collaboration and Leadership:
- Lead and manage podcast production team members, including freelancers and external contractors.
- Foster a collaborative environment and ensure all team members are aligned with the project's goals and deadlines.
Skills and Qualifications
- Proven experience in audio production, content creation, and digital media.
- Strong organizational and project management skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficiency with audio editing software such as Adobe Audition, Pro Tools, or similar.
- Ability to work under tight deadlines and adapt to changing priorities.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with SEO and social media marketing.
- Background in storytelling or journalism.
- Technical proficiency with sound engineering.
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