American University is a student-centered research institution located in Washington, DC, with highly-ranked schools and colleges, internationally-renowned faculty, and a reputation for creating meaningful change in the world. Learn more about American University

Department:

Production

Time Type:

Full time

Job Type:

Regular

FLSA Status:

Exempt

Work Modality:

Hybrid 01 (On Campus 3-4 Days/Week)

Union:

Screen Actors Guild - American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA)

This position is part of a collective bargaining unit represented by the Screen Actors Guild - American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA).This position is part of a collective bargaining unit represented by the Screen Actors Guild - American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA).

Job Description:

Summary:

WAMU 88.5 is a public media station owned and operated by American University. WAMU is the source for local, regional and NPR news and original programs in Washington DC. Since 1961, WAMU has been amplifying voices and sharing stories from the many neighborhoods and communities in the District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia.

The 1A Podcast/ Plus Producer is responsible for the integrated daily production and distribution of both the 1A podcast and 1A Plus products (versions of the daily program created for member stations that don’t air 1A live), ensuring timely and uninterrupted delivery to both broadcast and digital audiences.

Working under the direction of the Senior Supervising Producer, this individual serves as the primary producer responsible for the daily preparation, editing and distribution of these products

This includes re-packaging and re-editing content from the live version of 1A that airs each morning to ensure it a) meets the needs of the dozens of broadcast stations that air 1A Plus across multiple time zones and b) that the broadcast program is appropriately edited to meet the differing expectations of the on-demand podcast audience. The producer edits content as needed, coordinates host retracks, ensures the various products meet all timing requirements, and incorporates sponsorship messages, funding credits, and other required program elements. In addition, the Podcast/Plus producer uploads and distributes both podcast and Plus versions, ensuring all deadlines are met.

This position reports to the Senior Supervising Producer, 1A.

Essential Functions:

1.) Produces and Edits the Daily 1A Plus and 1A Podcast Products

• Repackages and re-edits the live 1A broadcast into products tailored for both member station and on-demand podcast audiences.
  
  

American University is a student-centered research institution located in Washington, DC, with highly-ranked schools and colleges, internationally-renowned faculty, and a reputation for creating meaningful change in the world. Learn more about American University

Department:

Production

Time Type:

Full time

Job Type:

Regular

FLSA Status:

Exempt

Work Modality:

Hybrid 01 (On Campus 3-4 Days/Week)

Union:

Screen Actors Guild - American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA)

This position is part of a collective bargaining unit represented by the Screen Actors Guild - American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA).This position is part of a collective bargaining unit represented by the Screen Actors Guild - American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA).

Job Description:

Summary:

WAMU 88.5 is a public media station owned and operated by American University. WAMU is the source for local, regional and NPR news and original programs in Washington DC. Since 1961, WAMU has been amplifying voices and sharing stories from the many neighborhoods and communities in the District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia.

The 1A Podcast/ Plus Producer is responsible for the integrated daily production and distribution of both the 1A podcast and 1A Plus products (versions of the daily program created for member stations that don’t air 1A live), ensuring timely and uninterrupted delivery to both broadcast and digital audiences.

Working under the direction of the Senior Supervising Producer, this individual serves as the primary producer responsible for the daily preparation, editing and distribution of these products

This includes re-packaging and re-editing content from the live version of 1A that airs each morning to ensure it a) meets the needs of the dozens of broadcast stations that air 1A Plus across multiple time zones and b) that the broadcast program is appropriately edited to meet the differing expectations of the on-demand podcast audience. The producer edits content as needed, coordinates host retracks, ensures the various products meet all timing requirements, and incorporates sponsorship messages, funding credits, and other required program elements. In addition, the Podcast/Plus producer uploads and distributes both podcast and Plus versions, ensuring all deadlines are met.

This position reports to the Senior Supervising Producer, 1A.

Essential Functions:

1.) Produces and Edits the Daily 1A Plus and 1A Podcast Products

• Repackages and re-edits the live 1A broadcast into products tailored for both member station and on-demand podcast audiences.