About the Role
The Audio Producer is responsible for managing and producing high-quality audio content for MBN’s growing portfolio of podcasts, documentary audio, audio essays, and emerging digital formats. This is a full-time mostly technical role that supports MBN’s broader audio production needs, including editing, sound design, scoring, mixing, mastering, narrator/voice-over production, and final delivery across multiple platforms.
The immediate flagship project for this position will be a multi-part audio essay series marking the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution, with each 10- to 15-minute episode narrated by a voice actor and shaped through script editing, recording, music, archival audio, sound design, and final mastering. Beyond this project, the Audio Producer will serve as a dedicated audio production resource supporting MBN’s ongoing content strategy and digital transformation.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Record raw high-quality audio in studio and field settings
- Edit, mix, and master audio content for podcasts and digital formats
- Manage sound design, scoring, and music integration
- Produce narrator/voice-over content and coordinate with voice actors
- Deliver final audio files across multiple platforms and formats
- Support MBN’s growing digital transformation and content strategy
- Collaborate with editorial and production teams on content development
About Middle East Broadcasting Networks
Middle East Broadcasting Networks (MBN) is the premier Arabic-first media organization that connects the Middle East and the United States. The company delivers original and indispensable reporting, perspectives and commentary on the Middle East and how America’s engagement impacts the region. MBN delivers content in both Arabic and English across multiple platforms, in formats including written articles, short-form video, newsletters, podcasts, data trackers and social media.