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iHeartMedia · 2 days ago

Senior Audio Editor/Content Writer Breakfast Club

New York, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$72K/yr - $90K/yr

iHeartMedia is the number one audio company in America, leading the audio revolution. They are seeking a Senior Audio Editor and Content Writer for the Breakfast Club, responsible for creating compelling audio and written content while ensuring high editorial standards and inclusive narratives.

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Responsibilities

Handle audio editing and post-production

Oversee and manage multiple productions

Interface with talent and teams for assets and deliverables

Responsible for executing ad creative with talent based on sold campaigns and client timelines

Edit and load Broadcast, Podcast and Digital Episodes

Formulate creative ideas for segments and new content

Identify, write and edit a high volume of content daily; ensuring that content is accurate, informative and entertaining

Generate creative and compelling ideas for stories, features and other shareable content

Apply editorial judgement to content production

Works on all aspects for the show content production from beginning to end

Create a content outline for the Breakfast show daily

Edit Interviews and show content for air

Adhere to FCC guidelines

Help develop and implement strategic plans, goals and vision to help the show/program remain competitive and project the intended brand image

Creates and introduces new concepts and ideas, provides/solicits content and audience research, identifies suitable ideas from others, carries out thorough research and disseminates which archive and audio resources can be used

Live support for Breakfast Club cast members in show

Assist in scheduling and managing of contributors and/or guests

Develop/produces content, write scripts, plan and set the show schedule, and direct on-air talent in conjunction with the show outline/timeline

Hold pre-production briefings for on-air talent, presenters, reporters, guests and technical staff

The ability to assemble seamless, highly listenable edits of short and long format voice-only content, often on a tight deadline

Knowledge of the law, ethics and industry regulations related to news and radio production

Qualification

Audio EditingContent WritingPro ToolsAudio EngineeringComedy WritingResearch SkillsStorytelling SkillsPlanning SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementProblem Solving

Required

Masterful audio Editing Skills

Strong Comedy Writing Skills

Must be able to execute in fast paced environment

Background in audio engineering

Experience recording and editing audio in Pro Tools and Audition

Intellectual curiosity and a passion for current events and culture

Ability to perform effective and efficient research on a wide range of topics and then assimilate and deliver those ideas in a coherent manner

Highly adaptable to changes in priorities

Excellent planning, time management and organizational skills

Ability to generate original ideas, and to think creatively about how to communicate them to audiences; has comprehensive knowledge of subjects relevant to specific radio genres

Understanding of the target audience and audience demographics

Excellent writing and storytelling skills; ability to tailor and adapt content for different audiences and platforms

Excellent communication skills, complemented by diplomacy, empathy and patience

Editing Audio

Content Writing

Ensuring audio is FCC compliant

Respect for others and a strong belief that others should do this in return

Full proficiency and understanding of job function

Open communication with colleagues and direct reports that encourages collaboration and team consensus

Strong problem solving skills

Efficiency with independent work under minimal guidance

Commitment to process improvement for overall team effectiveness

Professional communication that stresses diplomacy, empathy and patience

Editing interviews and content for Breakfast club

Benefits

Employer sponsored medical, dental and vision with a variety of coverage options

Company provided and supplemental life insurance

Paid vacation and sick time

Paid company holidays, including a floating holiday that enable our employees to celebrate the holiday of their choosing

A Spirit day to encourage and allow our employees to more easily volunteer in their community

A 401K plan

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) at no cost – services include telephonic counseling sessions, consultation on legal and financial matters, emotional well-being, family and caregiving

A range of additional voluntary programs, such as spending accounts, student loan refinancing, accident insurance and more!