Producer, Talk Programming, POTUS - Temporary
Washington, DC 
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Posted 11 days ago
Job Description

Who We Are:

SiriusXM and its brands (Pandora, SiriusXM Media, AdsWizz, Simplecast, and SiriusXM Connect) are leading a new era of audio entertainment and services by delivering the most compelling subscription and ad-supported audio entertainment experience for listeners -- in the car, at home, and anywhere on the go with connected devices. Our vision is to shape the future of audio, where everyone can be effortlessly connected to the voices, stories and music they love wherever they are.

This is the place where a diverse group of emerging talent and legends alike come to share authentic and purposeful songs, stories, sounds and insights through some of the best programming and technology in the world. Our critically-acclaimed, industry-leading audio entertainment encompasses music, sports, comedy, news, talk, live events, and podcasting. No matter their individual role, each of our employees plays a vital part in bringing SiriusXM's vision to life every day.

SiriusXM

SiriusXM is the leading audio entertainment company in North America, and the premier programmer and platform for subscription and digital advertising-supported audio products. SiriusXM's platforms collectively reach approximately 150 million listeners, the largest digital audio audience across paid and free tiers in North America, and deliver music, sports, talk, news, comedy, entertainment and podcasts. Pandora, a subsidiary of SiriusXM, is the largest ad-supported audio entertainment streaming service in the U.S. SiriusXM's subsidiaries Simplecast and AdsWizz make it a leader in podcast hosting, production, distribution, analytics and monetization. The Company's advertising sales organization, which operates as SiriusXM Media, leverages its scale, cross-platform sales organization and ad tech capabilities to deliver results for audio creators and advertisers. SiriusXM, through SiriusXM Canada Holdings, Inc., also offers satellite radio and audio entertainment in Canada. In addition to its audio entertainment

How you'll make an impact:

Temporary producer for the Laura Coates Show, a daily morning show that covers news and politics on POTUS, SiriusXM's bipartisan politics channel. Responsible for all aspects involved in the production of a daily live talk show, including booking high profile guests, researching and prepping host, creating daily show promos, and updating social media.

What you'll do:

  • Collaborate with host to generate compelling show topics and guests that will create lively, balanced, and bipartisan talk programming.
  • Plan segments, topics and develop editorial calendar for the show.
  • Book segment guests, conduct pre-interviews, and prepare pre-show materials for host.
  • Oversee the social media strategy for the show.
  • Identify and edit newsworthy audio clips to share with PR team and on social media.
  • Contribute to specials and event coverage in addition to regular daily shows.
  • Participate in breaking news coverage and extended coverage of political events.
  • Set-up, record and edit any pre-recorded interviews and facilitate any remote broadcasts.
  • Support other programs on the channel as needed.

What you'll need:

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong relationships with publicists
  • Strong experience in politics, news, and current events.
  • Experience working with high-profile talent and guests.
  • Excellent time management skills, with the ability to prioritize and multi-task, and work under shifting deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Must be able to work early morning hours.
  • Flexibility to reprioritize show content in the current news/political cycles.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
  • Ability to project professionalism over the phone and in person.
  • Commitment to "internal client" and customer service principles.
  • Willingness to take initiative and to follow through on projects.
  • Must have legal right to work in the U.S.

Our goal at SiriusXM is to provide and maintain a work environment that fosters mutual respect, professionalism and cooperation. SiriusXM is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, alienage or citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, gender identity, marital status, familial status, veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

The requirements and duties described above may be modified or waived by the Company in its sole discretion without notice.

R-2024-04-94

As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.



 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Temporary, Full Time
Required Experience
Open
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