Producer, Audio, NBC News Here's the Scoop Podcast

TL;DR

Producer, Audio, NBC News Here's the Scoop Podcast (Podcast/Audio Journalism): Producing daily podcast episodes and segments with editorial judgment, clear audio storytelling, and reliable execution under tight deadlines. Focus on story development, script and host copy writing, fact-checking for accuracy and sourcing, and coordinating end-to-end production from conception through publication.

Location: 30 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, New York

Salary: USD 93,000 - USD 110,000 yearly

Company

hirify.global is a global media and entertainment company creating and distributing news and entertainment content across film, television, and streaming.

What you will do

• Pitch and develop story ideas aligned with the daily news agenda.
• Research topics, book guests, and identify relevant sound, video, and sources.
• Write and edit scripts and host copy for assigned episodes or segments.
• Produce assigned episodes/segments from conception through publication, coordinating with hosts, editors, and engineers.
• Cut tape and assemble segments in collaboration with editors and engineers; gather video elements for editors.
• Track scripts, audio versions, and production assets; support special coverage and breaking news as needed.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in audio journalism, podcasting, or digital news production.
• Strong editorial judgment and interest in daily news.
• Experience writing and editing scripts for audio.
• Familiarity with professional audio production tools and workflows (e.g., Descript, Riverside, Pro Tools or equivalent).
• Ability to work under tight daily deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Hybrid: contribute from the office at least four days per week.

Culture & Benefits

• Production Employee (PEP) Regular role with eligibility for benefits based on hours worked.
• Eligible for 401K after 1,000 hours worked in 12 consecutive months.
• Eligible for Health and Welfare benefits on the 1st day of employment.
• Eligible to participate in Employee Stock Purchase Program after 90 days of employment.
• Short-term assignment with an estimated duration of 12 months (unless amended or terminated based on project deliverables).

Hiring process

• External candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview at an hirify.global location prior to a hiring decision.