Crooked Media is seeking an Associate Producer to support its entertainment and culture podcasts, focusing on guest-driven segments and short-form video
Job Summary
Crooked Media is seeking an Associate Producer to support its entertainment and culture podcasts, focusing on guest-driven segments and short-form video.
The role involves research, guest coordination, pre-interview scheduling, and preparing production materials, with a focus on understanding the intersection of news, politics, and culture.
Responsibilities include supporting editorial planning, assisting with interviews, assembling episodes, and supporting content for video and social media distribution.
Matching Summary
Crooked Media is seeking an Associate Producer to support its entertainment and culture podcasts, focusing on guest-driven segments and short-form video.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
research and pitching show ideas
guest research and preparation
scheduling pre-interviews
supporting studio operations
drafting show notes and social copy
Nice-to-have
passion for news and politics
interest in comedy and pop culture
self-motivated and proactive attitude
ability to remain calm under pressure
Key Requirements
1+ year of news, editorial, radio, or podcast production
Demonstrated experience working under tight deadlines
Exceptional copy editing and research skills
Understanding of journalism and journalistic ethics
Strong organizational and project management skills
Experience managing the booking process for a weekly show