Podcast Media Manager (AI)

Location: San Francisco, CA or New York City, NY; hybrid, with staff expected to work from an office at least 25% of the time

Annual salary: $200,000–$255,000 USD

Company

Anthropic develops reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems designed to be safe and beneficial for users and society.

What you will do

• Own podcast strategy, show selection, annual planning, campaign flights, and reporting across more than 100 shows.
• Manage network buys with major audio publishers, including Spotify, Amazon, and The New York Times.
• Develop year-long partnerships and integrated packages spanning ad reads, bonus episodes, video, live events, social, and product integrations.
• Partner with creative, copy, growth, brand, enterprise marketing, communications, and media agencies on scripts, messaging, campaigns, and execution.
• Manage voice-actor reads, quality assurance, script refreshes, pacing, budget shifts, and performance reporting.
• Build agency relationships and present campaign results and learnings to internal stakeholders.

Requirements

• Deep experience buying podcast media at a technology or consumer company with a substantial podcast budget.
• Experience managing in-house podcast programs directly, as well as agency partnerships.
• Strong negotiation and agency-management skills across rates, placements, and creative ideas.
• Ability to identify emerging shows, develop partnerships beyond standard ad reads, and support product integrations.
• Experience owning execution details including scripts, quality assurance, pacing, reporting, and scalable processes.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education, training, and professional experience in a relevant field.

Nice to have

• Experience negotiating year-long or multi-format partnerships with major shows or networks.
• Copywriting experience or close collaboration with creative teams on host-read scripts.
• Experience with B2B audiences, enterprise podcast buys, measurement, attribution, or incrementality testing.
• Relationships with major audio publishers, networks, or independent hosts.
• Experience extending podcast partnerships into video, social, or live formats, and familiarity with AI products.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative environment focused on safe, trustworthy, and beneficial AI research and products.
• Competitive compensation with optional equity donation matching.
• Generous vacation and parental leave.
• Flexible working hours and office-based collaboration.
• Visa sponsorship is available, subject to role and candidate eligibility, with immigration lawyer support.