Podcast Producer
Job Summary
Job Description
The Daily Wire is seeking a talented and driven Podcast Producer for their team in Washington, DC. As Lead Producer, you will collaborate closely with on-air talent to foster strong relationships and grow the brand in a fast-paced media environment. Responsibilities include serving as Show Producer for daily and weekly shows, social media videos, and media appearances, managing pre-production through post-production. You will maintain current programming, measure progress against goals, suggest guests, and develop strategies for performance improvement. Additionally, you will represent talent and the company, increase audience reach and engagement, and collaborate with internal departments like Talent Management, Marketing, and Legal. Budgeting, scheduling, production sourcing, story coverage guidance, and editing field pieces for timely news reporting are also key duties. A minimum of 3 years of professional production experience is preferred, along with a proven track record in video and podcast production, strong leadership, self-motivation, and a deep understanding of the current political landscape and news across all media platforms. Familiarity with Adobe Premiere, Photoshop, and After Effects, along with video and sound editing, is required.
Must have:
- 3+ years of professional production experience
- Proven video and podcast production track record
- Strong leadership and people-management skills
- Self-motivated and takes initiative
- Knowledge of current political landscape
- Follows news and cultural commentary
- Resourceful with a sense of urgency
- Innovative and entrepreneurial mindset
- Exceptional communication skills
- Flexible problem solver
- Detail-oriented and organized
- Navigates ambiguity
- Familiar with Adobe Premiere, Photoshop, AfterEffects
- Knowledge of video and sound editing
- Strong instinct for creative storytelling
Good to have:
- Experience with rapid-growth company
- Experience in world class video production
- Experience in world class podcast production
7 skills required
Job Details
The Daily Wire is seeking a talented and driven Podcast Producer to join our team in Washington, DC. In this role, you’ll serve as the Lead Producer on an assigned show, working closely with on-air talent to build strong, collaborative relationships and help grow the brand in a fast-paced, dynamic media landscape.
Primary Responsibilities
- Function as Show Producer of daily and weekly shows, social media videos, and media appearances -- from pre-production through post-production
- Maintain current programming and releases specific to Isabel Brown and others, as assigned
- Measure and present to the Executive Team progress against short and long-term goals
- Provide suggestions for show guests based on current events
- Help maintain and develop strategies to improve performance
- Represent and advocate for the talent and for DW
- Consistently increase audience reach & engagement, work with other internal departments, such as Talent Management, Marketing, Ad Sales, Legal, Production, and Postproduction to fulfill deliverables and other obligations
- Work with the Production Executive on budgeting and spending related to the brand
- Manage scheduling and production sourcing
- Provide guidance on story coverage and determine the best way to cover stories, consistent with DW’s style guide and expectations
- Produce talent and take notes during field segments
- Edit and brand field pieces for quick turnarounds and timely news reporting
Experience & Requirements
- 3+ years of similar work experience in a professional production environment preferred
- Previous experience and proven track record in world class video and podcast production
- Strong leadership and people-management skills
- Self-motivated with a demonstrated ability to appropriately take initiative
- Working knowledge of the current political landscape
- Avid follower of news, politics, and cultural commentary across all media platforms
- Previous professional experience and proven success with a rapid-growth company preferred
- Resourceful with a high sense of urgency
- Innovative and entrepreneurial mindset and approach to work
- Exceptional communication skills, including the ability and confidence to respectfully and constructively voice ideas and concerns with others
- Function as a flexible problem solver with the ability to navigate competing demands
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills
- Able to navigate ambiguity, while exploring innovative solutions and driving business impact
- Familiar with Adobe Premiere, Photoshop, and AfterEffects
- Working knowledge of video and sound editingFamiliar with of all aspects of post-production for video and filmStrong instinct for creative and storytelling
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