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Executive Producer - Its a Lot with Abbie Chatfield
Sydney - Salaried Why Join Us?
Southern Cross Austereo (SCA) is Australia’s leading media company, home to LiSTNR , the Triple M & HIT networks , and Australia’s #1 podcast network , reaching 8M+ monthly listeners.
We're shaping the future of Australia’s audio landscape and need passionate, high-performing talent to help us entertain, inform, and inspire—anytime, anywhere.
About the Team & Office
Join a high-performing team passionate about podcasting in the Entertainment & Culture space. We create top-quality content in a fun, collaborative environment. Our Sydney office is located in World Square, just down the road from Town Hall Station and is currently trialling a 9-day fortnight — with every second Friday off to rest and recharge!
A day in the life?
As an Executive Producer, you'll bring top shows like It's a Lot with Abbie Chatfield to life, delivering high-quality, engaging podcast content that resonates with our audience. Your day to day will look like;
- Leading the development and execution of podcast content strategies
- Collaborating with Talent and the Head of Entertainment & Culture to plan, execute, and refine show content and ideas.
- Developing and implementing efficient planning systems and processes for each podcast show.
- Coaching, supporting, and elevating podcast talent and producers.
- Managing episode planning, including coordinating guests, conducting pre-interviews, and preparing hosts.
- Ensuring all podcast content meets business requirements before publication.
- Managing the recording and delivery of client scripts and sponsorships
- Working with social content producers to effectively promote episodes across social channels
If you're passionate about podcasting and want to help shape one of the most talked-about shows right now, we'd love to hear from you.
What You’ll Need
- Demonstrated experience producing compelling and commercial podcasts.
- Experience collaborating with and managing podcast talent to achieve goals of the business.
- An understanding of legal compliance issues relating to audio broadcasts, including the assessment of risk around legal and PR outcomes.
- Demonstrated expertise in narrative construction and creative storytelling.
- Contributes to creating a team environment which fosters innovation and creativity.
- Is able to adapt style/output to optimise results depending on the intended audience.
- Excellent communication skills and influencing skills, capable of adopting a range of styles, tools and techniques appropriate to the audience and nature of the information.
- Strong experience working with advertisers to commercialise podcasts
- Strong understanding of social media trends and techniques
Let us sweeten the deal!
- 9 Day fortnight trial to support your work life balance
- SCA GIGs – Our internal talent development program helps you cross-skill and grow within SCA.
- Paid Parental Leave – 20 weeks of gender-neutral leave to support all parents.
- Wellbeing Perks – Extra leave for your birthday and volunteering, plus free and discounted concert and footy tickets. Enjoy free coffee and treats in the office!
- Salary Packaging – Access novated leasing and exclusive discounts on top brands and gyms.
Southern Cross Austereo (SCA) is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and fair hiring. We welcome talent from all backgrounds and ensure a workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.
SCA is committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process. If you require any accommodations during your interview, please let us know. We’re happy to support your needs to ensure a fair and comfortable experience. Reach out to careers@sca.com.au for assistance.
Still not convinced? Head to our TikTok, Life@LiSTNR, for a sneak peek into some of the fun we have at SCA!
Keen? Apply now by submitting your resume via our careers page.
Hot tip: Make sure you download and sign up to LiSTNR – you may be asked about your listening experience throughout the interview process!
WHY US?As one of Australia's most innovative and exciting entertainment-based media companies, working for Southern Cross Austereo is far more than a job – it’s an opportunity to be associated with one of the world’s leaders in media entertainment. Our radio networks are committed to delivering the country’s best entertainment, music, sport, comedy and big events to Australians whilst our digital division is leading the way in thought leadership and innovation. We also have affiliation arrangements with all of the metropolitan commercial television networks which means SCA’s television services cover most of regional Australia. The combination of our TV, Radio and digital assets can reach 95% of Australians, engaging over 10 million people per week, making us a truly integrated media company.
Employing approximately 2,500 staff nationally, SCA is an exciting, vibrant, energetic and progressive company. Our values are the standards which our people share that guide our day-to-day decisions, shape or individual and collective behaviour and make us who we are today.
The opportunities to grow your career is endless when you’re working for one of Australia’s leading media companies. We provide all staff with ongoing support and guidance to develop your skills, grow your media career and reach your full potential.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITYWe are committed to advancing equal employment opportunities for our staff and to diversify and develop our workforce. Furthermore, we aim to recognise the value of attracting and retaining employees with different backgrounds, experience, knowledge and abilities. We also aim to ensure diversity contributes to our business success and benefits individuals, teams, clients and the community.