Producer, Original Podcasts - London, United Kingdom - Audible

Audible
Audible
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London, United Kingdom

1 month ago

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Good storytelling starts with great listening. At Audible, that means each role and every project has our audience in mind. Because the same people who design, develop, and deploy our products also happen to use them. To us, that speaks volumes.


ABOUT THIS ROLE
As a Producer you will be part of Audible's vision for original content development and production. This vision will be driven by investment in development, pilots and testing in a rapidly growing and fast-moving environment.

Reporting to the Director, Original Content (Non-Fiction), the remit of this role is rich, exciting and challenging. The job will be based out of Audible's London offices.


ABOUT YOU


We're looking for the right combination of distinctive creative judgment, high emotional intelligence, exceptional understanding of storytelling, excellent organization skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

You will have a love for great audio and storytelling. You are likely to have existing relationships with creatives and want to discover new writing, presenting and journalistic talent. You will want to push boundaries.

You will also possess a deep understanding of why great audio programs work - and how to foster greatness in your own projects.

As a Producer, Original Content (Non-Fiction) you will

  • Project manage a portfolio of inhouse and commissioned third party productions, delivering them on time and within budget
  • Provide creative input and production support for the slate of programming you're responsible for (i.e. drive development workflows, manage partner relations, provide editorial feedback, deal with compliance issues, provide producer oversight etc)
  • Communicate and align with inhouse Production, Business Affairs, Audible Studios, Merchandizing, Content Marketing and wider teams (e.g. editorial, information requests, scheduling etc) as and when required. Work closely with internal teams on budget development, marketing and merchandising strategies, promotional campaigns and utilization of our inhouse production resources
  • Originate ideas and formats for new programming, be proactive in seeking out content opportunities and prepare projects for internal greenlight and production
  • Ensure timely and appropriate responses to third party submissions/enquiries, in order to build Audible's industry/creative community reputation
  • Provide notes, script editing and other development support for both inhouse and third party pitches, pilots, short form and long form original projects crossportfolio as assigned by your manager
  • Help oversee larger, multiplatform, business critical projects as and when needed
  • Work with internal business intelligence and customer insight teams, and be comfortable with data informed decision making
  • Maintain high editorial standards at all times.
  • Work closely with other members of the global Audible Original Content team and contribute to the wider content strategy
  • Ensure timely and appropriate responses to third party submissions/enquiries, in order to build Audible's industry/creative community reputation
  • Provide notes, script editing and other development support for both inhouse and third party pitches, pilots, short form and long form original projects crossportfolio as assigned by your manager
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  • Help oversee larger, multiplatform, business critical projects as and when needed
  • Work with internal business intelligence and customer insight teams, and be comfortable with data informed decision making
  • Maintain high editorial standards at all times
  • Work closely with other members of the global Audible Original Content team and contribute to the wider content strategy

ABOUT AUDIBLE
At Audible, we innovate and inspire through the power of voice. We're changing the narrative on storytelling.

As a leading creator and provider of premium audio storytelling, we've redefined the ways people access, discover, and share stories.

The stories we tell have the ability to transport and transform everyday moments into meaningful experiences and it's our people who make Audible's service possible.

We're listeners, storytellers, and problem-solvers.

Our perspectives and experiences power our ideas and come together in our mission to unleash the power of the spoken word.

Audible offers a Hub+Home hybrid workplace model that gives employees flexibility between gathering in a common office space (work from hub) and remote work (work from home).

Some teams will work mostly at hub, some mostly at home and others hybrid. For more information, please visit

Basic Qualifications

  • Previous experience in conceiving, scripting and producing short and long form audio or video content essential
  • Experience of producing, directing talent in the studio, script editing, sound recording, studio techniques, compliance, health and safety, talent liaison, editorial balance and objectivity, directing, editing, sound design, stakeholder management and budgetin
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