ASSOCIATE PODCAST PRODUCER AUDIO + VIDEO, WBUR Business Partnerships Job at Boston University, Boston, MA

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  • Boston University
  • Boston, MA

Job Description

Position Overview
WBUR is seeking a versatile Associate Producer to join our CitySpace Productions team. The ideal candidate will have strong skills in both audio and video production, be equally adept at shaping shows from conception to release - whether mixing crisp, immersive audio or producing dynamic video episodes and clips for social and streaming platforms. This role blends creative storytelling with technical execution and requires strong organizational skills, editorial judgment, and a collaborative spirit.

Responsibilities:

  • Content Development & Planning
    • Collaborate with hosts, clients and other producers to develop show ideas, scripts, and story outlines.

    • Conduct research, book guests, and prepare pre-interview briefs.

  • Audio Production

    • Record interviews and live segments, both in-studio and remotely. 

    • Edit, mix, and master podcast episodes using professional audio software

    • Maintain high production standards for clarity, pacing, and sound design.

  • Video Production

    • Capture video content for in-studio recordings, field interviews, and promotional material.

    • Edit video episodes and promotional clips 

    • Incorporate graphics, captions, and brand elements into final video deliverables.

  • Publishing & Distribution

    • Prepare and upload episodes to podcast platforms and video channels

    • Write engaging episode descriptions, titles, and promotional copy.

    • Collaborate with the Marketing team to optimize reach and audience engagement.

  • Project Management

    • Manage production timelines and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders.

    • Ensure all content meets brand and legal guidelines.

Required Skills

Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of experience producing audio and video content, preferably in a podcast or broadcast environment.
  • Proficiency in audio editing and mixing software (Pro Tools, Adobe Audition, Descript or similar).

  • Proficiency in video editing software (Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or DaVinci Resolve).

  • Strong narrative storytelling skills.

  • Experience with multi-camera setups, lighting, and live streaming is a plus.

  • Knowledge of podcast hosting platforms, YouTube optimization, and social media content strategies.

  • Excellent organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Additional Skills:

  • Motion graphics/animation experience

  • Experience in live event production or streaming.

  • Familiarity with SEO and audience analytics tools.

  • Knowledge of audience development tools

This position is covered under our collective bargaining agreement with the SAG-AFTRA union and the minimum salary for this position is $67,958. Additionally, when compensation is being evaluated for a candidate finalist, that amount can increase as experience and internal equity are factored into the offer amount.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, natural or protective hairstyle, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

Job Tags

Full time, For contractors, Remote work,

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