Podcast Producer – Sociology Series

This role is ideal for a skilled podcast producer passionate about academic content and the field of sociology. You will be instrumental in launching and managing a new podcast that complements an established newsletter, with a particular focus on the concept of habitus. The show will feature interview-led and research-driven episodes, requiring a producer who can oversee the entire production process from initial development through ongoing episode releases. You will collaborate closely with the editorial lead to shape the show's direction, coordinate guest bookings, and ensure a seamless workflow for both audio and video podcast formats.

Deliverables

• Develop and refine episode concepts in alignment with the newsletter’s academic focus
• Research and coordinate guest outreach, booking, and scheduling
• Manage production workflows, including pre-production planning, recording logistics, and post-production oversight
• Oversee editing and quality control for both audio and video podcast formats
• Prepare and distribute episodes across major podcast and video platforms
• Maintain detailed production schedules and documentation
• Provide ongoing editorial and operational support to ensure consistent, high-quality output

Requirements

• Proven experience producing interview-led or research-driven podcasts, ideally with academic or educational content
• Strong editorial judgment and ability to shape compelling narratives from complex topics
• Demonstrated expertise in podcast production workflows, including audio and video recording, editing, and distribution
• Proficiency with podcast production tools (e.g., Pro Tools, Adobe Audition, Riverside.fm, Descript, or similar)
• Experience coordinating guest research, outreach, and booking
• Familiarity with preparing content for both audio and video podcast platforms
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks and deadlines
• Portfolio or examples of previous podcast production work, with clear description of your role in booking, editing, and release management

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