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The Wall Street Journal · 1 day ago

Senior Audio Producer, Personal Finance Podcast

The Wall Street Journal is seeking a senior audio and video producer to help launch and drive a new personal finance video podcast. The role involves leading projects, coaching less experienced producers, and collaborating with reporters to create engaging content on personal finance.

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Responsibilities

Work closely with the personal finance show’s host, Supervising Producer and coverage chiefs across the WSJ newsroom to develop original story ideas, special series and interactive/immersive formats that deepen audience engagement and support external events
Play a key role in production and post-production: pitch stories, book and pre-interview guests, write scripts, record interviews, edit sound and video, and publish to platforms
Conduct remote recordings, in-studio interviews and field work
Help promote the show by creating promos, sizzle reels and social media assets, including video
Interview WSJ reporters and external sources, and coach contributors who are newer to audio and video
Manage multiple projects in different stages of development and production
Ensure all content is accurate, fact-checked, legally sound and meets WSJ editorial and production standards
Organize and lead training sessions for less experienced producers
Support other WSJ podcast productions as needed
Occasionally fill in as a host and/or contribute to the podcast on mic

Qualification

Podcast productionVideo journalismDigital storytellingAdobe AuditionAdobe PremiereEditing skillsEditorial judgmentResearchFact-checkingScript writingCoaching contributors

Required

At least 5 years of experience in audio and video storytelling for a daily podcast or radio show
A professional background in video journalism, podcast production and digital storytelling
Strong shooting and editing skills
Deep understanding of, and interest in, the Journal's core coverage areas
Strong editorial judgment and broad knowledge of current events
Experience in research, fact-checking and shaping long-form interviews both before and after recordings
Professional experience writing headlines, captions and scripts under tight time constraints
Experience developing and launching new products
Professional-level proficiency in Adobe Audition, Pro Tools or other DAWs
Professional experience using Adobe Premiere (strong plus)

Benefits

Comprehensive and highly competitive benefits package
Physical health
Retirement and savings
Caregiving
Emotional wellbeing
Transportation
Elective benefits

Company

The Wall Street Journal

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Winner of 40 Pulitzer Prizes for outstanding journalism, The Wall Street Journal includes coverage of U.S.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$0.49M
2015-03-31Angel· $0.49M

Leadership Team

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Nitin Rakesh
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Oren Zaslansky
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