Position Overview
WBUR is seeking a versatile Associate Producer to join our CitySpace Productions team. The ideal candidate will have strong skills in both audio and video production, be equally adept at shaping shows from conception to release - whether mixing crisp, immersive audio or producing dynamic video episodes and clips for social and streaming platforms. This role blends creative storytelling with technical execution and requires strong organizational skills, editorial judgment, and a collaborative spirit.
Responsibilities:
Content Development & PlanningCollaborate with hosts, clients and other producers to develop show ideas, scripts, and story outlines.
Conduct research, book guests, and prepare pre-interview briefs.
Audio Production
Record interviews and live segments, both in-studio and remotely.
Edit, mix, and master podcast episodes using professional audio software
Maintain high production standards for clarity, pacing, and sound design.
Video Production
Capture video content for in-studio recordings, field interviews, and promotional material.
Edit video episodes and promotional clips
Incorporate graphics, captions, and brand elements into final video deliverables.
Publishing & Distribution
Prepare and upload episodes to podcast platforms and video channels
Write engaging episode descriptions, titles, and promotional copy.
Collaborate with the Marketing team to optimize reach and audience engagement.
Project Management
Manage production timelines and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders.
Ensure all content meets brand and legal guidelines.