Freelance Podcast Host
CGI Digital · Rochester, NY · 2 mo ago
On-siteEducationContract
What You’ll Do
- Host On-Camera Interviews
- Read scripted episodes from a teleprompter and lead engaging, video-based interviews with small business owners, community leaders, and association representatives.
- Bring Conversations to Life
- Use your presence, tone, and curiosity to create natural, compelling dialogue that resonates with viewers.
- Execute a Structured Format
- Follow pre-developed questions and production guidance while keeping conversations fluid and human.
- Collaborate with Production
- Work alongside our production team during scheduling and filming. They will handle setup, direction, and flow in real time.
- Represent the Brand
- Serve as a polished, professional face of HelloNation across a wide range of industries and communities.
What We’re Looking For
- On-Camera Experience
- Background in podcasting, broadcasting, hosting, interviewing, or video content creation
- Strong Interview Presence
- Ability to make guests feel comfortable while guiding a natural, engaging conversation
- Professional Communication Skills
- A clear, confident delivery with strong listening instincts
- Adaptability
- Comfortable taking direction and adjusting in real time during recordings
- Energy and Authenticity
- A genuine interest in people and their stories comes through on camera
- Demo Reel Required
- Applicants must submit a demo reel showcasing on-camera experience, specifically interviews, hosting, or reporting. This is a key part of the evaluation process.
Additional Qualifications
- Proven On-Camera Experience
- Demonstrated experience hosting, interviewing, or reporting on camera with confidence and professionalism
- Production & Media Background
- Experience in video production, along with a background in TV, radio, journalism, or digital media
- Understanding of Storytelling Formats
- Familiarity with branded content and the ability to deliver structured, engaging narratives within a guided format