Global
Senior Podcast Producer (12-Month FTC)
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Accepting applications until: 21 August 2026
Job Description
Senior Podcast Producer – Audio and Video (12-Month FTC)
Your Role: Senior Podcast Producer
We’re looking for a strategic, creative Senior Podcast Producer with strong experience in entertainment formats to take a leading role in the development and execution of Global Original podcasts. You’ll report into an Executive Producer but operate with a high degree of autonomy, shaping the editorial vision, managing the full production process, and owning delivery from concept to launch and beyond.
This is an opportunity for someone with a passion for storytelling and sharp editorial instincts, combined with a deep understanding of how video content and social media can amplify podcast growth. You’ll originate bold ideas, steer production teams, and build strong talent relationships that result in compelling, audience-driven content.
Key Responsibilities
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Editorial leadership and production – 50%
- Take editorial leadership, alongside an Executive Producer, of Global Original podcasts.
- Manage the end-to-end production process, ensuring high-quality episodes are delivered on time.
- Work to focused briefs and tight production deadlines.
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Talent management and relationships – 20%
- Identify and manage on- and off-air talent, supporting them to deliver their best work.
- Build and maintain strong internal and external relationships, including with agents and partners.
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Video and social content creation – 20%
- Create memorable video content that will increase our digital and podcast audiences.
- Shape and evolve video output from daily clips for social to full-length interviews and episodes.
- Optimise video and social posts for maximum engagement across platforms.
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- Planning, performance and innovation – 10%
- Contribute to long-term planning, performance analysis and creative reviews.
- Develop original ideas and formats aligned with Global’s podcast strategy.
- Stay up to date with industry trends, audience behaviour and the commercial podcast landscape.
What You’ll Love About This Role
- Think Big: Producing habit-forming podcasts with some of the UK’s highest-profile presenters.
- Own It: Being part of a highly creative and collaborative team, leading key conversations and striving for success.
- Keep It Simple: Creative freedom to develop ideas that align with Global’s podcast strategy, helping the team to achieve its goals.
- Better Together: Building relationships within a dynamic team, working in collaboration with people from diverse areas of the business.
What Success Looks Like
In your first few months, you will have:
- Developed original ideas and formats aligned with Global’s podcast strategy.
- Worked with some of the biggest talent in the podcast space.
- Produced high-quality podcast episodes on a weekly basis.
- Shaped and evolved the podcast’s video output from daily clips for social to full-length interviews and episodes.
- Built strong internal and external relationships.
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What You’ll Need
The ideal candidate will be proactive, collaborative and willing to develop and implement innovative solutions, with:
- Significant experience (typically 5+ years) as a producer of podcasts and/or live radio.
- A high level of creativity and imagination in both audio and video, with the ability to edit both.
- Strong knowledge and experience of Adobe Audition and Adobe Premiere Pro. If your experience with video editing software is more limited, a desire to learn is key. Experience with After Effects would be an advantage.
- Experience with video technology (hardware and software) such as vision mixers, playout/graphics systems, and recording or streaming tools (advantageous, not essential).
- A strong understanding of social platforms and how to optimise video and social posts for maximum engagement.
- Strong talent management skills, and the ability to work to focused briefs and tight production deadlines.
- Flexibility to work across a range of categories and styles, with an up-to-date understanding of diversity and inclusivity.
- Wide-ranging and in-depth knowledge of the current podcast landscape, including awareness of industry trends and the commercial environment in the UK and other key markets.
- A genuine interest in podcasts across multiple categories and genres.
- A detailed understanding of how to promote podcasts effectively and the ability to build additional social media and short-form audio and video content to drive audiences to the podcasts.
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