Executive Producer

2 days ago

Auckland City, New Zealand NZME Full time

**THE OPPORTUNITY**:
Are you constantly starting every conversation with “I’ve been listening to this really cool podcast...”. Are you excited by the way that digital delivery can change the Radio Experience? Podcasts are a strategic focus for NZME and we want you to come with us on the journey us grow the future of digital audio.

If that’s you, you will be responsible for the day-to-day execution of the podcast strategy for NZME and its portfolio of digital audio brands, including iHeartRadio NZ.

We’re looking for a collaborative, detail-oriented and organised Executive Producer with a strong background in audio production to assist in the content strategy, connecting with the wider industry and providing mentorship to the team.

**HOW YOU’LL DO IT**:

- Output and planning of world leading podcast content.
- Driving the development process of original podcasts and ensure all current content maintains the highest standard.
- Evaluating categories, identifying talent, concept, and creative execution, as well as business matters such as deals with key stakeholders.
- Build and nurture relationships with creators, directors, producers, sound designers, production houses, artist management and the creative community
- Create plans for how a new show or season will look, sound, be structured, and promoted across all available channels
- Handle day-to-day production tasks, including (but not limited to): Set deadlines, clearly communicate those deadlines and keep the team on track, working toward goals
- Pitch episode ideas to the Content Director - iHeartRadio, and handle all pre-interview, interview, reporting, recording, and writing of stories and scripts

**ABOUT YOU**:

- 5+ years’ experience producing entertainment shows. (at least some of that in audio production).
- Pro Tools experience and strong technical production abilities.
- Pop culture fanatic and an affinity for staying up-to-date with podcast trends and what’s happening in the entertainment world.
- Collaborative leadership experience and the ability to build and nurture positive relationships.
- Excellent communication skills across all experience levels.
- A strong ability to articulate and write for creative concepts and to autonomously own projects from start to finish.

**WHAT’S ON OFFER**:
Here’s a unique opportunity to drive the audio strategy for one of NZ’s leading and premium integrated media companies. Work alongside some of the best in the broadcasting, audio and digital world in an environment that encourages you to bring your whole self to work.

We are inclusive, innovative and are big on recognition. Our Auckland Central headquarters is a lively hub boasting radio studios, an integrated newsroom and a popular iHeart Lounge where we host a variety of internal and external events. The company culture is vibrant and you’ll have access to a range of discounted products and services, development opportunities and be an integral member of a supportive team.

Plus, we have an amazing barista onsite for those that love their caffeine fix.

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