Podcast Host/Producer

StartHub is a dynamic and innovative EdTech startup committed to redefining the education landscape for founders and entrepreneurs. As part of our expanding content strategy, we are looking for a talented and charismatic Business Podcast Host to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual passionate about business, storytelling, and engaging conversations.

Responsibilities:

Podcast Creation:

• Conceptualize, plan, and execute compelling podcast episodes that align with the company's brand and objectives.
• Conduct in-depth research to stay informed about industry trends, current events, and relevant topics for podcast discussions.

Host and Moderate:

• Serve as the primary host for the company's business podcast, leading interviews and discussions with industry experts, thought leaders, and other relevant guests.
• Moderate conversations effectively, ensuring a balance of information, entertainment, and engagement.

Interview Preparation:

• Prepare thorough interview questions and research material for each guest, demonstrating a deep understanding of their background, expertise, and contributions to the business world.

Networking:

• Build and maintain relationships with industry professionals, potential guests, and collaborators to secure high-profile guests for the podcast.

Editing and Post-Production:

• Collaborate with the production team to ensure high-quality audio content, including editing and polishing episodes before release.
• Implement listener feedback and continuously strive to enhance the overall podcast experience.

Brand Representation:

• Represent the company professionally and authentically, acting as a brand ambassador during interviews, events, and public appearances related to the podcast.

Promotion and Marketing:

• Work closely with the marketing team to develop promotional strategies and effectively market each podcast episode across various platforms.
• Leverage social media and other channels to build a strong online presence for the podcast and increase listener engagement.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a podcast host or similar role, with a portfolio of successful episodes.
• In-depth knowledge of business, industry trends, and current affairs.
• Exceptional communication and interviewing skills, with the ability to engage and connect with a diverse range of guests.
• Strong research skills and the ability to develop insightful and thought-provoking interview questions.
• Excellent time management and organizational abilities to meet tight production schedules.
• Tech-savvy with experience in audio editing and podcasting software.
• A passion for storytelling and a genuine interest in bringing valuable content to the audience.

Please note that at this point in time, we are offering equity as a form of compensation for this position.

P.S. We're a diverse and inclusive team, and we strongly encourage applications from all qualified candidates.

Job Type: Part-time

Expected hours: 10 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• We are offering equity at this point in time, with a salary to be provided in the future. Are you interested in this structure? (MUST)
• How many years of work experience do you have with Early-Stage Startups?
• How many years of experience do you have as a Podcast Host?

Work Location: Remote