Producer - AirTalk

Job description

Position Summary: LAist is looking for a creative and quick-thinking producer for its flagship local program, AirTalk. We serve one of the largest and most diverse public media audiences in the nation, and our goal is to reflect those experiences in the stories we tell and the issues we discuss. The ideal candidate will be clued into the news and issues that affect Southern Californians, with an ear for what makes a great radio segment, a mind for what makes a great digital story, and a vision for bringing the two together. The producer provides primary assistance with the planning, production, and execution of AirTalk, develops signature segments for the show, and identifies guests and conversations that connect to listeners in Southern California and beyond. The successful candidate will have a vision for how to expand those segments beyond radio to the on demand, digital, social media, and live event audiences. This position sits in the collective bargaining agreement between LAist and Screen Actors Guild—American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (“SAG-AFTRA”) Expected Compensation Range: $36.80 - $42.07 per hour. The exact hourly rate is determined by experience and e...