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Talk Show Executive Producer
iHeartMedia
New York, NY, United States
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Job Summary:
Creates, directs and produces highly regarded shows and programs in one or more radio stations.
Responsibilities
• Is responsible for all aspects for the show production from beginning to end.
• Handles identification of, booking and scheduling contributors, guests and guest hosts.
• Develops/produces content, writes scripts, pulls relevant news audio for use in program, works with show clocks, and sets the show schedule, and directs on-air talent in conjunction with the show outline/time-line.
• Manages and handles show logistics, remote broadcasts, digital content plans, audio editing, etc.
• Holds pre-production briefings for on-air talent, guests and technical staff.
• Manages logistics of getting people, resources and equipment together to the right place at the right time.
• Works with phone screener and host to engage quality on-air callers.
• May work on location producing outside broadcasts.
Qualifications
• Strong understanding of and passion for conservative talk radio.
• Strong understanding and knowledge of national and international political news and good sense of daily news cycle and talk radio/TV talk topics.
• Understanding of the radio market, different station/program styles, audience demographics and ratings best practices
• Excellent writing and storytelling skills; ability to tailor and adapt content for different audiences and platforms (on air vs digital).
• Strong knowledge of digital media and social platforms.
• Excellent audio editing and image manipulation software skills.
• Ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure, and to react quickly to changes
• Ability to work regular evening hours (daily)
• Excellent planning and organizing skills
• Excellent communication skills
Work Experience
• 5+ years’ experience as Radio Producer
• Background in conservative talk a huge plus
Education
• 4-year college degree preferred
Certifications
• None required