- Title: Crime Junkie, The Deck, Etc.
- Job Requirements: Must be local to location (or willing to work as a local).
Our client, audiochuck, is an Indianapolis-based media company focused on bringing our fans edge-of-your-seat storytelling that speaks to the latest generation of podcast listeners. Since December 2017, we’ve been creating and producing compelling content that leaves you craving more. We’ve produced multiple shows that have premiered at #1, racking up hundreds of millions of downloads a year. We are also passionate about using our platform to make a positive difference in people’s lives by using our time, money, and resources to advocate for victims and families.
About the role:
The audiochuck team is seeking a Producer to join our growing business. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy managing multiple projects, and collaborating with others to hit deadlines, then keep reading.
We’re looking for a very organized, driven, detail focused Producer to join our fast growing company. You’ll have the opportunity to spearhead the logistics, coordination and production for all of our shows, including the top true crime podcast in the world - Crime Junkie and our newest show The Deck. You would play an instrumental part in the continued growth and success of audiochuck.
As the Producer, you’ll get to:
Ensure your shows are on schedule. Can you see yourself coordinating schedules, collaborating with others, and managing the logistics of shows? If you’re excited by managing multiple projects simultaneously and taking charge of hitting deadlines, then this opportunity might be the right fit for you.
Manage your shows to perfection. You will be the point person on your assigned shows and will be accountable for critical elements such as creating the show playbook and pronunciation guide. Ultimately, making sure the show is being recorded, edited and distributed at the high-level audiochuck fans have come to love and expect.
Flawlessly execute the launch of new and present shows. On average, we have about one new show launch every month. As the Producer, you’ll work with virtually every internal department and multiple external partners to ensure shows are launched and ready to play across all major podcast platforms, simultaneously, on launch day! This is no small feat and requires a great deal of organization, timeliness and coordination.
Be the bridge between our show partners and Audiochuck. As the Producer, you’ll have the opportunity to be the point person for our show partners such as show hosts, editors, and other external partners that support the creation of our shows.
Join our family-like team. Our team is more like a work family, and we’re eager to find our next person. As the Producer, you’ll be a member of the Production team, and will play a vital role in the ongoing success of audiochuck.
We're looking for people who are:
- Focused on results - you possess a strong desire to achieve aggressive goals with tenacity and resilience
- Dedicated to excellence and high performance - you possess a strong desire to achieve your personal and professional goals, take setbacks in stride, recover quickly, and continue to seek new ways to improve your performance
- Collaborative - you enjoy working on a team and seek opportunities to assist other team members
- People-oriented - you enjoy interacting with team members and customers and can quickly build rapport to make them feel comfortable
- Coachable - you are humble, understand your strengths and weaknesses, and are able to translate feedback into action
- Known for following up and following through - you don’t leave loose ends
- Detail-oriented - you are attentive to important details
These are the skills and background you’ll bring with you:
- Proven ability to manage projects and deadlines with multiple parties involved
- Experience working with internal employees and external partners simultaneously to achieve a common goal or objective
- Excellent leadership and communication skills
- Experience in a similar role, preferably in TV, radio, news, or other types of media
- Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications or is preferred
- Passion and eagerness to do what it takes to deliver a product that is of service to the victims and their communities
These are the skills and background that will really make you stand out:
- Experience in the media industry working as Producer or Executive Producer a plus
- You abide by a must-get-it-done attitude
- Can manage multiple projects (shows) simultaneously
- Proven ability to work in a very fast paced environment
- Extremely personally accountable and assertive
***This position is in the Indianapolis area, you must live in Indy or be willing and ready to relocate ASAP***
In exchange for your contribution to the team, you can expect to receive:
Competitive base salary + 10% pro rata bonus paid out quarterly
Paid time off
Paid Holidays
401k + matching
HRA (Health Reimbursement Arrangement)
Mental Health Days (occasional)
Yearly charitable contribution of your choice
Christmas Bonus
Team building events
Professional development
Sound like you? Please apply if this is a role that would make you excited to come to work every day.