Posted on Mon 25th Mar, 2024 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)
Radio Now FM is a public service media company focused on delivering factual, nuanced, and balanced Nigerian-focused programming.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Podcast Producer
Location: Lagos
Job type: Full-time(On-site)
About the Job
A media organization in Lagos, Nigeria is seeking to hire a skilled and creative Podcast Producer to join our team and contribute to the development and production of high-quality podcast content.
The ideal candidate will have a passion for storytelling, create compelling narratives, possess strong organizational skills, and experienced in audio and visual production.
Responsibilities
Content Development: Brainstorm with the Podcast host to plan and develop engaging podcast ideas and concepts.
Scriptwriting: Write, edit, and refine podcast scripts to ensure clarity, coherence, and alignment with the podcast's goals and target audience.
Research: Conduct thorough research on topics, guests, and relevant background information to enhance the quality and accuracy of podcast episodes.
Pre-production: Coordinate all pre-production activities logistics such as scheduling, guest bookings, and equipment setup to ensure smooth recording sessions.
Recording: Oversee recording sessions, direct talent, and manage technical aspects such as sound levels and microphone placement to achieve optimal audio quality.
Editing: Carry out audio and video edit of recordings using digital softwares that can enhance sound quality, remove mistakes, and create a polished final product.
Post-production: Add music, sound effects, and other elements to enhance the podcast's overall production value and appeal.
Distribution: Manage the distribution process in line with the organisation's directive, 2hich includes uploading episodes to hosting platforms, writing episode descriptions, and optimizing metadata for searchability.
Promotion: Work on promotional strategies and materials to increase audience engagement and grow the podcast's listener base.
Quality Control: Ensure that all episodes meet established quality standards, including audio clarity, visual appeal, content accuracy, and adherence to brand guidelines.
Feedback and Iteration: Solicit feedback from team members and listeners, analyze performance metrics, and use insights to continuously improve the podcast's content and production process.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Journalism, Communications, Media Production, or a related field.
Proven experience in podcast production, including scriptwriting, recording, editing, and distribution.
Proficiency with audio editing software such as Adobe Audition, Pro Tools, or Audacity. Knowledge of visual editing software is a plus.
Strong storytelling skills and the ability to craft compelling narratives.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Highly organized with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Knowledge of current trends and best practices in podcasting and audio production.
Creative problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines.
Passion for podcasting and a desire to create engaging, informative, and entertaining content.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit a Resume, and any relevant portfolio materials to: [email protected] using "Podcast Producer Application" as the subject of the email.
Note
We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
This role is only for candidates based in Lagos, Nigeria.