On-Call Roving Producer & Writer (1099 Contractor)
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 content
- Write the daily newsletter on assigned days with voice, humor, clarity, and relevance
- Prep for podcast conversations with the host and Executive Producer
- Edit episodes using Descript
- Produce ads to be included in podcast episodes
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience creating and/or editing editorial content
- Experience working in a deadline-driven editorial environment
- Excellent writing skills with a clear, engaging voice
- Experience with Descript or the willingness to learn
- Highly organized, with the ability to juggle multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Experience making and editing videos for social is a plus
Benefits
The 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. Read about our mission and core values here. We encourage everyone to apply.
City Cast is an affiliate of Graham Holdings. Read the Graham Holdings Company California Worker Privacy Statement here.