Associate Producer, Mad Dog Sports Radio, Part-time - Sirius XM
New York, NY 10020
About the Job
Who We Are:
SiriusXM and its brands (Pandora, SXM Media, AdsWizz, Simplecast, and SiriusXM Connected Vehicle Services) are leading a new era of audio entertainment and services by delivering the most compelling subscription and ad-supported audio entertainment experience for listeners -- in the car, at home, and anywhere on the go with connected devices. Our vision is to shape the future of audio, where everyone can be effortlessly connected to the voices, stories and music they love wherever they are. This is the place where a diverse group of emerging talent and legends alike come to share authentic and purposeful songs, stories, sounds and insights through some of the best programming and technology in the world. Our critically-acclaimed, industry-leading audio etertainment encompasses music, sports, comedy, news, talk, live events, and podcasting. No matter their individual role, each of our employees plays a vital part in bringing SiriusXM’s vision to life every day.
SiriusXM is the leading audio entertainment company in North America, and the premier programmer and platform for subscription and digital advertising-supported audio products. SiriusXM’s platforms collectively reach approximately 150 million listeners, the largest digital audio audience across paid and free tiers in North America, and deliver music, sports, talk, news, comedy, entertainment and podcasts. Pandora, a subsidiary of SiriusXM, is the largest ad-supported audio entertainment streaming service in the U.S. SiriusXM's subsidiaries Simplecast and AdsWizz make it a leader in podcast hosting, production, distribution, analytics and monetization. The Company’s advertising sales organization, which operates as SXM Media, leverages its scale, cross-platform sales organization and ad tech capabilities to deliver results for audio creators and advertisers. SiriusXM, through Sirius XM Canada Holdings, Inc., also offers satellite radio and audio entertainment in Canada. In addition to its audio entertainment businesses, SiriusXM offers connected vehicle services to automakers.
How you’ll make an impact:
You’ll work alongside our producers and hosts on Mad Dog Sports Radio. As associate producer you will part of all aspects of the show. These responsibilities will include running the audio board, creating show imaging and assisting with show prep.
What you’ll do:
Pre-Production
Works with hosts to research topics and themes to write scripts, line copy, and develop show content
Assists in the development of content for shows
Collaborates in the production of programs, promos and specials
Develops novel and creative ways to present content
Makes recommendations to Producers and management on program
improvements.
Obtains audio materials needed for production
May independently produce segments of large programs
Reviews program log before every show and is capable of editing program log
Production
Runs the audio board for various live and taped programs and edits audio for on-air use
Determines the appropriate mix of sound elements for assigned shows, and ensures that levels are mixed properly
Loads and deletes clips, and rips and edits promos and spots
Ensures that on-air product is up to broadcast standards before it leaves the studios
Ensures that sound equipment is functioning properly during shows
Works with talent and Producers on following programming clocks so that all content and advertisements are featured as planned
Post-Production
Is responsible for producing and editing audio clips to be posted to social media platform
Reviews work products with supervisor
Monitors assigned channels for quality control and reports content error and technical issues to the appropriate individuals for correction
Edits audio (e.g., inserts additional clips, sound bites, etc.)
Is responsible for the quality of any replays of the show(s) he/she is a part of
May be required to fill in for Producers on occasion
Coordinates special projects
Performs other duties as assigned
What you’ll need:
Bachelor's degree preferred
At least two (2) years of experience at a radio station or audio production facility
Excellent creative editing and communication skills for radio
Highly detail oriented
Strong interest and knowledge in sports
Comfortable working with talent, athletes and high-profile individuals
Excellent time management skills, with the ability to prioritize and multi-task,
and work under shifting deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency in: Adobe Audition, Zetta, Dalet Galaxy
Mixing sound elements into a professional sounding product
Experience Operating an audio board
Must have legal right to work in the U.S.
At SiriusXM, we carefully consider a wide range of factors when determining compensation, including your background and experience. These considerations can cause your compensation to vary. We expect the hourly rate for this position to be in the range of $19/hr. and will depend on your skills, qualifications, and experience. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary short-term and long-term incentives. We encourage all interested candidates to apply.
Our goal at SiriusXM is to provide and maintain a work environment that fosters mutual respect, professionalism and cooperation. SiriusXM is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, alienage or citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, gender identity, marital status,
familial status, veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
The requirements and duties described above may be modified or waived by the Company in its sole discretion without notice.
