# Producer

**Company**: The Daily
**Location**: New York, NY
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $95,000 USD
**Category**: Media
**Industry**: Journalism

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## Description

We are seeking an experienced Producer to join our team at The Daily, a daily narrative news podcast produced in partnership with the Wall Street Journal. As a Producer, you will play a critical role in shaping the narrative of our episodes, working closely with our journalists and editors to bring important news stories to life.

## Responsibilities

- Pitch story ideas tied to the news cycle that can be executed on a tight timeline, as well as contribute to longer-term projects

- Book, prepare for, record, and produce interviews with sources inside and outside of the WSJ newsroom

- Write scripts and shape narratives for episodes, with attention to pacing, tone, and story arc

- Travel for and produce field reporting when stories require it

- Log, cut, and arrange tape, build assemblies, score moments, and handle everything else production requires

- Balance multiple episodes in production simultaneously

- Build and maintain strong working relationships with Wall Street Journal reporters, editors, and staff

## Requirements

- A minimum of 4 years producing audio in a fast-paced, high-volume newsroom or podcast operation

- Experience producing a daily podcast is strongly preferred

- Demonstrated ability to produce both longform and shortform content across narrative and interview-driven formats

- Strong scriptwriting and story editing ability, with a feel for pacing and narrative structure

- Solid technical skills across editing software, including Adobe Creative Suite, Pro Tools, or similar programs

- Enthusiasm for a high-intensity daily production schedule

- A genuine passion for the Wall Street Journal's reporting and business news broadly

## Work Environment

- This is a full-time role based anywhere in New York, NY or Washington, D.C., working East coast hours.

- This is a full-time role hybrid role, we ask that you come into the office 2–3 times per week.

- The base salary for this role is $95,000 USD

## Skills

### Required
- audio production
- scriptwriting
- story editing
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Pro Tools

### Nice to have
- daily podcast production

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