Podcast Producer

Aristo Sourcing; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Aristo Sourcing is looking for a dedicated person to manage podcast production, including sourcing guests and coordinating logistics. The role focuses on ensuring high-quality production while managing outreach and scheduling guests.

The ideal candidate should possess strong communication skills in English and experience in podcast production. Familiarity with tools like Riverside, Zoom, and StreamYard is preferred. This opportunity in South Africa offers a chance to enhance podcast success and creativity.

Qualifications

• Experience in podcast production, guest outreach, or event coordination.
• Excellent spoken English and professional communication style.

Responsibilities

• Research and identify suitable podcast guests.
• Build and maintain a pipeline of prospects.
• Manage outreach, scheduling, and guest communication.
• Prepare episode notes, questions, and talking points.
• Ensure guests understand recording format and expectations.
• Ensure clear, professional recordings suitable for YouTube and website.
• Prepare long‑form uploads including titles, descriptions, show notes, and optimization.
• Organize raw recordings, edited files, and supporting content.
• Track guest outreach, bookings, recordings, edits, and published episodes.
• Suggest new guests, topics, and podcast angles.
• Monitor podcast performance and recommend improvements.

Skills

Podcast production experience

Excellent spoken English

Professional communication

Tools

Riverside

Zoom

StreamYard

Job description

This role is responsible for sourcing guests, coordinating podcast logistics, and managing the production of long-form podcast episodes. The focus is on the operational and production side of the podcast engine.

Key Responsibilities

• Research and identify suitable podcast guests.
• Build and maintain a pipeline of prospects.
• Manage outreach, scheduling, and guest communication.
• Prepare episode notes, questions, and talking points.
• Ensure guests understand recording format and expectations.
• Ensure clear, professional recordings suitable for YouTube and website.
• Prepare long‑form uploads including titles, descriptions, show notes, and optimization.
• Organize raw recordings, edited files, and supporting content.
• Track guest outreach, bookings, recordings, edits, and published episodes.
• Suggest new guests, topics, and podcast angles.
• Monitor podcast performance and recommend improvements.

Required Qualifications

• Experience in podcast production, guest outreach, or event coordination.
• Excellent spoken English and professional communication style.

Preferred Skills

• Familiarity with Riverside, Zoom, StreamYard, or similar tools.
• Experience publishing content on YouTube.
• Understanding of B2B content, recruitment, or business services.

Soft Skills & Attributes

• Organized, reliable, and detail‑oriented.
• Comfortable speaking with guests and representing the brand.