Associate Producer, Comedy & Entertainment Programming

About the role

We are seeking a motivated, creatively driven, and highly organized Associate Producer, Comedy & Entertainment Programming. The ideal candidate is passionate about stand-up, pop culture, and emerging comedic voices, and thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative media environment.

Responsibilities

• Support daily production of live and pre-recorded comedy programming.
• Aid in booking comedians, writers, and guests, coordinating schedules and preparing show materials.
• Research trending topics, viral moments, and cultural conversations to inform show segments.
• Develop segment ideas, write outlines, prep notes, and assist hosts with show preparation.
• Edit audio content using digital audio workstations (e.g., Adobe Audition, Pro Tools, Zetta).
• Prepare and publish show clips for on-demand, social, and digital platforms in collaboration with marketing teams.
• Cookordinate with talent, agents, and internal departments to ensure smooth production workflows.
• Maintain production calendars, rundowns, and show archives.
• Coordinate with talent, agents, and internal departments to ensure smooth production workflows.
• Monitor live broadcasts and troubleshoot production issues in real time.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant policies and procedures.

Requirements

• Must be a recent graduate from an accredited HBCU (Within the last 2 years, or expected to graduate by June 2026)
• Experience in radio, podcast, or audio production preferred, including internships and college radio
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
• Strong interest and knowledge of current events and pop culture
• Audio editing experience (e.g., Adobe Audition, ProTools) is a plus
• Impeccable attention to detail in all areas of work
• Ability to excel in a fast-paced work environment
• Ability to run a live studio board a plus

Qualifications

• Ability to work under pressure with high-profile talent
• Legal right to work in the U.S.

Skills

• Excellent communication skills
• Time management and organizational skills
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Flexible work schedule
• Professional development opportunities
• Work-life balance

Pay

The base salary for this position is in the range of $51,200 to $54,650 and this will depend on your skills, qualifications, and experience. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary short-term and long-term incentives.

Schedule

Full-time position