Are you an experienced and creative Studio Director with a passion for storytelling through podcasts? We are seeking a dynamic Studio Director to oversee the production of our podcast series. In this role, you will lead the in-studio recording process, ensuring the highest quality audio and video content. Your expertise will drive the technical execution of our shows.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead Studio Operations: Complete all aspects of in-studio podcast production, including setup, recording, and post-production
- Technical Excellence: Ensure the highest quality audio and video recording using professional equipment. Troubleshoot technical issues promptly
- Creative Direction: Collaborate with hosts, guests, and producers to bring creative concepts to life. Guide the visual and auditory elements to enhance the storytelling experience
- Team Leadership: Manage and mentor a team of audio engineers, video editors, and production assistants. Foster a collaborative and innovative work environment
- Guest Coordination: Work closely with guests to ensure a smooth and professional recording experience. Provide technical and creative guidance as needed
- Quality Control: Conduct final reviews of all episodes to ensure they meet our quality standards. Implement feedback from stakeholders to continuously improve content
- Project Management: Maintain production schedules, manage timelines, and ensure deadlines are met. Coordinate with other departments to streamline production processes
- Equipment Management: Maintain and organize studio equipment. Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to recommend upgrades and improvements
Ideal Candidate Traits:
- Creative Visionary: Strong sense of storytelling and creative direction. Ability to visualize and execute compelling content
- Technical Proficiency: Expert knowledge of audio and video recording equipment, editing software (e.g., Adobe Audition, Premiere), and studio operations
- Leadership Skills: Proven experience in managing and leading production teams. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Detail-Oriented: Meticulous attention to detail to ensure the highest quality production
- Problem Solver: Quick thinker with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues efficiently
- Adaptable: Able to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Willingness to take on new challenges and adapt to evolving needs
Skills & Requirements:
- 5+ years of experience in studio production, preferably in podcasting or broadcasting
- Proficiency in audio and video editing software (Adobe Premiere preferred)
- Strong understanding of lighting, sound, and camera techniques
- Excellent organizational and project management skills
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as needed
- Travel for live events 4-6x per year
- Passion for podcasts, startups and storytelling
Perks at the Company:
- Creative Environment: Work in a vibrant, creative space with a team that values innovation and storytelling.
- Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development.
- Collaborative Culture: Engage with a diverse team of talented individuals who share your passion for podcasts
- Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental and vision insurance, paid time off and other employee benefits.
- Impactful Work: Be part of a project that reaches a wide audience and makes a meaningful impact.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $75,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Evenings as needed
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person