Associate Producer, Podcasts (Sports)
Sinclair, Inc. is seeking an Associate Producer to help in the development, production, and growth of new and ongoing podcasts, and associated social channels, with a focus on sports content. You will work directly with talent and high-profile personalities, leading day-to-day production operations for some of Sinclair’s leading sports podcasts including “Cousins with Vince Carter and Tracy McGrady,” “The Triple Option with Urban Meyer,” “Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard,” and “Post Moves with Candace Parker and Aliyah Boston.”
What You’ll Do
- Lead the day-to-day production for a variety of podcasts in all aspects of content development, editing, publishing, promotion, and monetization
- In collaboration with senior leadership and talent, develop and execute long-term creative and content strategies
- Manage all aspects of pre-production, including show concepts, rundown creation, research, sales deliverables, guest booking, and talent scheduling
- Lead recordings of all episodes and resolve any technical issues, both in-person and remotely
- Lead and/or oversee editing of full episodes and social content, and QC before publishing
- Execute social media strategies, including content ideation, creation, publishing, and community management
- Create and manage a content roadmap aligned with show strategy and audience growth tactics
- Ensure all sponsorship requirements are completed and QC’d
Requirements
- 2+ years producing compelling long-form talk content, ideally in a digital space (podcasts, YouTube, etc.)
- Strong audio and video editing background (Adobe Premiere, Audition, etc.)
- Deep knowledge of the sports and entertainment landscapes
- Strong editorial judgment and keen eye for engaging social media content
- Experience working directly with talent and managing all pre/post-production aspects