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City Cast is recruiting creative, editorially minded producers to provide podcast production and newsletter writing support to our daily podcast teams on an on-call basis. We’re seeking skilled freelance podcast producers with writing experience with relatively flexible schedules and deep experience producing podcasts and writing local news content that can work with city teams on weekdays during City Cast work hours.As an on-call producer, you would be contacted when we need coverage for one of our city teams, typically due to a staffing gap. Depending on network needs, assignments can range from one week to three months.Key Responsibilities:Help city teams produce smart and compelling editorial content for their podcast and newsletter, and social media accounts.Find compelling and timely pitches for the daily podcast, social, and newsletter contentWrite the daily newsletter on assigned days with voice, humor, clarity, and relevancePrep for podcast conversations with the host and Executive ProducerEdit episodes using DescriptProduce ads to be included in podcast episodesRequirementsPreferred Qualifications:3+ years of experience creating and/or editing editorial contentExperience working in a deadline-driven editorial environmentExcellent writing skills with a clear, engaging voiceExperience with Descript or the willingness to learnHighly organized, with the ability to juggle multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environmentExperience making and editing videos for social is a plusRequired:To be considered for this role, you must be located and authorized to work within the United States.BenefitsThe contractor role will report to the Director of Production and the Senior Roving Producers at City Cast. The hourly rate range is $34-$45, based on experience and location. This is a contract (1099) position with flexible hours. Compensation will be based on an hourly rate. As a contractor, you will not be eligible for company benefits (health insurance, paid time off, etc). Work will be remote. City Cast is an equal opportunity employer committed to excellence through diversity, which involves attracting talented people from diverse backgrounds and traditions. We encourage everyone to apply.City Cast is an affiliate of Graham Holdings.
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