Podcast Channel Producer

Overview

Esri and the Science of Where Podcast features business and technology leaders across industries discussing digital transformation and location intelligence. As an accomplished podcast producer, you will work directly with internal and external subject matter experts to create stories that explain complex topics in interesting, applicable ways. For this role, you must enjoy programming, storytelling, and editing in a way that motivates prospects and customers to engage deeply with the Esri brand.

Impeccable communication skills are important as you will be interacting with customers and advocating internally and externally for the program. You should also have an interest in technology, geography, geographic information systems, and be genuinely drawn to the value of geospatial technology as a tool to impact our world. Our content team works across multiple distribution channels, but this role will allow you to focus on developing audio content for our podcast channel.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain pipeline of guests for the podcast
• Collaborate with colleagues within content department and across Esri organization
• Work with guest and team to develop themes and topics for each episode
• Develop program flow and set of questions for each episode
• Act as executive producer during each episode recording, responsible for program flow, cadence, and follow up questions
• Work with Technical Director to edit each episode
• Develop and maintain process to promote each podcast episode
• Develop and maintain process to grow the podcast channel through organic and paid means
• Monitor and report on metrics

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience as a podcast producer and editor
• Experience operating a content channel with proven editorial and storytelling skills
• Demonstrated ability to translate complex concepts into clear, compelling content for digital channels
• Strong interest and/or experience with maps, GIS, and IT
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Fast and insightful research skills with enthusiasm for web metrics that gauge content performance
• Demonstrated creativity skills
• Bachelor’s or higher in communications, journalism, marketing, or English

Recommended Qualifications

• Strong, high quality journalism background

About Esri

Our passion for improving quality of life through geography is at the heart of everything we do. Esri’s geographic information system (GIS) technology inspires and enables governments, universities, and businesses worldwide to save money, lives, and our environment through a deeper understanding of the changing world around them.

Carefully managed growth and zero debt give Esri stability that is uncommon in today's volatile business world. Privately held, we offer exceptional benefits, competitive salaries, 401(k) and profit-sharing programs, opportunities for personal and professional growth, and much more.

Esri is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email askcareers@esri.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address.

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