Senior Producer, Podcast Subscriptions

Summary

Join NPR as a Senior Producer, Podcast Subscriptions and play a key role in creating engaging content that boosts audience revenue and membership. You will collaborate with NPR and partner podcasts to develop and produce subscriber-only content, working across various show formats and genres. Leveraging data and listener feedback, you'll refine offerings and create compelling promotions. A strong understanding of the podcasting industry and subscription landscape is essential, along with excellent communication and teamwork skills. This remote-permitted role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. The position requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and at least 8 years in audio production.

Requirements

• 8 or more years experience in audio production
• Experience working cross-functionally with individuals and teams from different show types, formats, genres, and more
• Experience working with editorial teams to create content as producer, editor or reporter
• Ability to communicate sensitive information diplomatically
• Ability to thrive in a highly matrixed environment with multiple stakeholders
• Ability to use business priorities and audience feedback to focus editorial efforts
• Self-motivated and able to manage multiple work streams at the same time without missing deadlines
• Proven ability to consistently work as part of a team, demonstrating at all times respect for the diverse constituencies at NPR and within the public radio system
• Ability to cultivate and support diversity as well as an inclusive and equitable workplace culture
• Ability to juggle multiple complex tasks
• Strong organizational and planning skills
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in work experience is required

Responsibilities

• Lead efforts to expand subscription offerings beyond sponsorship-free episodes, in ways that engage NPR podcast fans and respect our mission as a non-profit organization. Benefits are expected to include audio, but may range into other forms of audience engagement
• Work closely with various show teams to pilot, produce, and refine subscriber-only offering
• Work closely with Marketing and Development on initiatives to encourage direct subscription support
• Use audience insights, subscriber behavior, and editorial strategy to keep the supporter offering attractive and effective
• Write and produce promos that highlight subscriber-only benefits
• Support additional opportunities to super-serve supporters based on individual shows’ plans and interests, such as through non-audio benefits like events and more

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience within podcasting
• Experience with video production
• Experience with audience engagement work

Benefits

• Access to health and wellness
• Paid time off
• Financial well-being
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life/ accidental death and dismemberment
• Long-term disability
• Short-term disability
• Voluntary retirement savings
• Remote Permitted