{"id":4039,"date":"2023-11-15T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-11-15T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hr.uw.edu\/comp\/?page_id=4039"},"modified":"2026-06-27T18:58:24","modified_gmt":"2026-06-28T01:58:24","slug":"producer-3-podcast","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hr.uw.edu\/comp\/producer-3-podcast\/","title":{"rendered":"Producer 3 – Podcast"},"content":{"rendered":"

UW CODE AND REPRESENTATIVE GROUP<\/strong><\/p>\n

19908 (NE S SAG-AFTRA)<\/p>\n

CLASS SERIES CONCEPT<\/strong><\/p>\n

Produce multimedia content for KUOW podcasts. This is the second level in a two-level series; the preceding level is Producer 2 \u2013 Podcast.<\/p>\n

BASIC FUNCTION<\/strong><\/p>\n

Assist in managing the editorial process. Produce and sound design podcast episodes.<\/p>\n

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS<\/strong><\/p>\n

Under the supervision of the Senior Editor, coach and direct the production team to deliver sound-rich narrative podcast episodes. Conceptualize and assist the Senior Editor in planning long-term and special coverage. Develop pitches and research topics.<\/p>\n

Host content for broadcast as assigned. Oversee the sound design of episodes including audio mixes and selection and commissioning of music and other sound elements. May develop and write online posts and broadcast spots of program content.<\/p>\n

TYPICAL WORK<\/strong><\/p>\n

Typical working titles are \u201cProducer\u201d, \u201cPodcast Producer\u201d or \u201cProducer 3 \u2013 Podcast\u201d;<\/p>\n

Coach and direct production team to deliver sound-rich narrative podcast episodes;<\/p>\n

Conceptualize and assist Editor in planning long-term and special coverage;<\/p>\n

Develop pitches and research topics;<\/p>\n

Responsible for the sound design of episodes, including audio mixes, and selection and commissioning of music and other sound elements.<\/p>\n

Pre-interview and book guests, provide hosts with background research;<\/p>\n

Gather sound, conduct interviews in the field as assigned;<\/p>\n

May develop and write online posts and broadcast spots of program content;<\/p>\n

As assigned, perform the duties of a Producer 2 \u2013 Podcast, including:<\/p>\n

Work with Senior Editor and host to develop ideas for podcast series;
\nPre-interview guests and provides host with background research;
\nWrite host introductions and interview questions;
\nOversee studio recording sessions;
\nMix audio pieces and prepare podcasts for publishing;
\nGather sound, conduct interviews in the field as assigned; and
\nPerform other duties as assigned.<\/p>\n

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS<\/strong><\/p>\n

Bachelor\u2019s degree and three years of professional broadcast journalism experience of increasing responsibility. Equivalent education and\/or experience may substitute for minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license, certification, and\/or registration. .<\/p>\n

Requires knowledge of professional broadcast and journalistic standards and practices.<\/p>\n

CIVIL SERVICE EXEMPTION<\/strong><\/p>\n

Public information.<\/p>\n

CLASS SPECIFICATION HISTORY<\/strong><\/p>\n