Radio Now FM is a public service media company focused on delivering factual, nuanced, and balanced Nigerian-focused programming.
Responsibilities:
- Content Development: Brainstorm with the Podcast host to plan and develop engaging podcast ideas and concepts.
- Scriptwriting: Write, edit, and refine podcast scripts to ensure clarity, coherence, and alignment with the podcast's goals and target audience.
- Research: Conduct thorough research on topics, guests, and relevant background information to enhance the quality and accuracy of podcast episodes.
- Pre-production: Coordinate all pre-production activities logistics such as scheduling, guest bookings, and equipment setup to ensure smooth recording sessions.
- Recording: Oversee recording sessions, direct talent, and manage technical aspects such as sound levels and microphone placement to achieve optimal audio quality.
- Editing: Carry out audio and video edit of recordings using digital softwares that can enhance sound quality, remove mistakes, and create a polished final product.
- Post-production: Add music, sound effects, and other elements to enhance the podcast's overall production value and appeal.
- Distribution: Manage the distribution process in line with the organisation's directive, 2hich includes uploading episodes to hosting platforms, writing episode descriptions, and optimizing metadata for searchability.
- Promotion: Work on promotional strategies and materials to increase audience engagement and grow the podcast's listener base.
- Quality Control: Ensure that all episodes meet established quality standards, including audio clarity, visual appeal, content accuracy, and adherence to brand guidelines.
- Feedback and Iteration: Solicit feedback from team members and listeners, analyze performance metrics, and use insights to continuously improve the podcast's content and production process.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, media production, or a related field.
- Proven experience in podcast production, including scriptwriting, recording, editing, and distribution.
- Proficiency with audio editing software such as Adobe Audition, Pro Tools, or Audacity. Knowledge of visual editing software is a plus.
- Strong storytelling skills and the ability to craft compelling narratives.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Knowledge of current trends and best practices in podcasting and audio production.
- Creative problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines.
- Passion for podcasting and a desire to create engaging, informative, and entertaining content.
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