WBEZ Chicago · 1 month ago
Content Producer, Vocalo
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$76K/yr - $90K/yrChicago Public Media is the largest local non-profit news organization in the country, home to WBEZ and the Chicago Sun-Times. They are seeking a multimedia content producer for Vocalo who will curate and create content focused on Chicago’s music scene, produce a weekly show, and engage with the audience through various media channels.
Broadcast Media
Responsibilities
Booking interviews with local artists for a weekly show in development
Recording interviews with local artists and groups, and editing for airing on Vocalo, WBEZ and uploading to on-demand feeds
Producing, mixing and directing a weekly music show; coordinating studio resources
Scheduling music using Powergold software
Building relationships throughout the music community in Chicago for potential partnerships
Recording and editing video with local artists and groups for use on social media and YouTube
Helping to curate and program music that airs on the Vocalo broadcast signal, digital stream and is shared via playlists with the audience
Staying up to date on the latest news from the Chicago music and culture community/scene
Qualification
Required
Strong audio/radio skills
Strong working knowledge of Adobe Audition
A strong collaborator who enjoys working with a team and has the ability to cultivate strong relationships with colleagues across Chicago Public Media
Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, humanities or related field
Preferred
Video production experience preferred
Experience producing a daily or weekly show preferred
Experience with radio systems and music scheduling software
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Vacation
Holidays
Life insurance
Disability coverage
Retirement savings
Commuter benefits plan
Company
WBEZ Chicago
We are Chicago’s NPR news station, one of the largest and most respected public media stations in the country.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase