[Remote] On-Call Roving Producer & Writer (1099 Contractor)
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. City Cast is recruiting creative, editorially minded producers to provide podcast production and newsletter writing support to our daily podcast teams on an on-call basis. The role involves producing editorial content and writing for podcasts and newsletters, working flexibly with city teams as needed.
Responsibilities
- Help city teams produce smart and compelling editorial content for their podcast and newsletter, and social media accounts
- Find compelling and timely pitches for the daily podcast, social, and newsletter content
- Write the daily newsletter on assigned days with voice, humor, clarity, and relevance
- Prep for podcast conversations with the host and Executive Producer
- Edit episodes using Descript
- Produce ads to be included in podcast episodes
Skills
- To be considered for this role, you must be located and authorized to work within the United States
- 3+ years of experience creating and/or editing editorial content
- Experience working in a deadline-driven editorial environment
- Excellent writing skills with a clear, engaging voice
- Experience with Descript or the willingness to learn
- Highly organized, with the ability to juggle multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Experience making and editing videos for social is a plus
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