Producer - Audio Specialist

Pocket FM; Montpellier; À distance; EUR 50 000 - 70 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

A global entertainment company is looking for a Production Manager/Producer to lead audio production efforts. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of relevant experience, strong leadership and communication skills, and proficiency in both French and English. This remote position allows for flexibility in working from anywhere in France while shaping engaging audio content for a large audience.

Qualifications

• 8+ years related work experience in audio production or equivalent.
• Command over French (native) and English (fluent).
• Strategic thinker with project management skills.

Responsabilités

• Lead and support a team of producers to create engaging audio shows.
• Analyze show performance and conduct root cause analysis.
• Manage production schedule including recording sessions and post-production.

Connaissances

Team leadership

Communication

Creativity

Analytical skills

Description du poste

Production Manager / Producer - France

It’s an amazing time to join Pocket FM as we continue shaping the future of entertainment globally with audio series. With a strong repository of long-form storytelling, Pocket FM has evolved as the powerhouse of entertainment. Our mission is to give wings and wisdom to stories, transforming them into a strong entertainment package. Pocket FM has grown to 80 million listeners, spending an average of over 150 minutes every day, while the total streaming on the app counts to over 4 billion minutes monthly.

At its core, the Producers role is grounded in partnering with some of the best voice over talent, studios and sound engineers in the target market where we are expanding our business and utilizing their skills to produce amazing sounding content across all the formats on Pocket FM. You shall actively engage with internal production team, VO talent, sound engineers and studios both in-house and outsourced, to work on sound designs, optimizing production quality to create an immersive and compelling audio content. The successful candidate will marry a strong passion for entertainment and audio storytelling with a hearty curiosity for innovation and data, to define the audio production strategy and playbook. If you’re a fan of audio content, this is your chance to transform how storytelling is presented and discovered by millions of users around the world.

Responsibilities :

• Lead and support a team of talented producers and audio production leads to create excellent quality shows that keep listeners engaged and have maximum retention across all stages (show beginning, 10 hrs, 20 hrs, 50 hrs, show extensions etc)
• Analyze show performance and do root cause analysis if there is a drop in listener-ship at any point of a show
• Manage the production schedule for new shows including overseeing recording sessions, aligning sound engineers and post-production
• Lead all aspects of audio production : scheduling, recording, assembling, mixing, and publication of episodes for multiple shows
• Working with the content and creation team to understand the content pipeline and accordingly planning the resources for the same
• Contribute fresh ideas to keep content exciting and innovative, including suggestions regarding

sound design, production process and final output

Provide ongoing feedback to help host talent reach their full potential.

Work with Category Managers and Program Managers to help manage P&L for the category with talent and talent reps.

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, ability to work under pressure, and ease with people from different cultural and educational backgrounds.

Qualifications :

8+ years related work experience in the field of TV, Content, audio production, programming

Command over French (native) & English (fluent)

Audio work background is a bonus

Passionate and knowledgeable about audio production, with ideas for how to innovate and create hit shows.

Strategic thinker with creative flair and project management skills crafting world-class creative strategy and spearheading the execution.

Ability to maintain high attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.

Comfort and experience with interacting with talent and talent reps.

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, ability to work under pressure, and an ease with people from different cultural and educational backgrounds.

Location : Anywhere in France - (Remote Working)

Language Proficiency : French (native), English (fluent)

Type of employment : 6 month Contract