Creative Producer, Seattle

Deadline to apply: Friday, August 8th

City Cast is looking for two creative, curious, and collaborative Creative Producers to be part of the founding team behind City Cast Seattle. Our ideal candidate is highly passionate and informed about Seattle, comfortable on mic, and capable of producing and shaping smart and compelling editorial content across audio, text, and social. This is a key role that touches every part of our daily local media brand—from editorial development to production, writing, and on-mic contributions.

What You'll Do

• Pitch compelling, relevant, and timely ideas for the daily podcast, social and newsletter content
• Lead the "run of show" for episodes you're producing and for newsletters you are writing
• Write the daily newsletter on assigned days with voice, clarity, and relevance
• Prep for conversations you're contributing to or producing with the host and Executive Producer
• Edit assigned episodes using Descript (or similar tools)
• Develop 2-3 beats or areas of expertise to regularly cover
• Contribute regularly on-mic, bringing your personality, local passion, and expertise to the show
• Help create social media content in partnership with the host(s) and audience development manager
• Produce ads and sponsorship spots to be included in podcast episodes
  
  

What You Bring

• 3+ years of experience in audio production, journalism, or editorial content
• Basic audio editing skills (experience with Descript is a plus)
• Experience working in a deadline-driven editorial environment
• Confident on-mic presence with the ability to prep and contribute meaningfully to podcast conversations
• Excellent writing skills with a clear, engaging voice
• Deep passion and curiosity for Seattle
• Highly organized, with the ability to juggle multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Experience making and editing video for social is a plus
  
  

The Creative Producer, Seattle will report to the Executive Producer, Seattle at City Cast. This position is full-time, with excellent benefits. The annual salary range is $65,000-$75,000 depending on experience. You must be local, though work will be primarily 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 company here. We encourage everyone to apply.

Requirements

To be considered for this role, you must reside in the metro area of Seattle.