Executive Producer, Audio

Thrive Global is looking for a seasoned, nimble Executive Producer to manage creative ideation and production across our growing audio portfolio, with a strong focus on podcasting. In this role, you and your team will create compelling audio storytelling about Thrive’s core topic areas, including productivity, work/life integration, stress and anxiety, and sleep and performance. The ideal candidate has a strong background in audio and/or radio, with a proven track record of leading editorial ideation and production to create addictive, and compelling podcast content.   

In this role, you will: 
  • Oversee all podcast creation and development, from pitch to execution
  • Leverage your trusted contacts in the audio space and manage freelance creative and production resources to execute a high volume of high-quality podcast programming 
  • Manage pre-production process, including talent screens, pre-production interviews, and location scouting as needed
  • In partnership with editorial leadership, storyboard and provide editorial direction for each episode, creating an engaging and repeatable story arc. 
  • Oversee production, including scheduling, booking, and recording sessions; Lead all recording sessions with the host and guests. 
  • Write scripts that expertly weave together host narration and guest interviews when required. 
  • Own the creative ideation, reporting, audio integrity and storytelling from start to finish.

Qualifications:
  • At least 5+ years of writing and producing podcasts and/or radio editorial programming--experience in media is preferred. 
  • A strong understanding of how to establish a creative story arc and how to execute on that arc through story production.
  • Experience integrating client feedback into the audio editing process.
  • Highly organized and deadline-driven, with the ability to expand and contract your freelance roster as production demands require.

Our Mission
Thrive Global’s mission is to end the stress and burnout epidemic by offering companies and individuals sustainable, science-based solutions to enhance well-being, performance, and purpose, and create a healthier relationship with technology. Recent science has shown that the pervasive belief that burnout is the price we must pay for success is a delusion. We know, instead, that when we prioritize our well-being, our decision-making, creativity, and productivity improve dramatically. Thrive Global is committed to accelerating the culture shift that allows people to reclaim their lives and move from merely surviving to thriving.

What We Offer
  • A mission-driven company that’s truly making a difference in the lives of people around the world  
  • Ability to develop within the company and shape our growth strategy
  • Human-centric culture with a range of wellness perks and benefits
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Medical, vision and dental coverage + 401k program with company match
  • Generous paid time-off programs 
  • State-of-the-art office in SoHo, NYC

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