Executive Producer

<p><em>*Please Note: This is a rolling application and we are not necessarily actively hiring for an Executive Producer at this time.*</em></p>

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<p><em>Are you an experienced executive producer with a passion for podcasting?<br>Are you looking for a new opportunity in a collaborative, fast-growing, and global team?<br>Are you interested in pushing the boundaries of traditional branded podcasts?</em></p>

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<p>Lower Street is looking for a top-tier Executive Producer to join our incredible team.</p>

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<p>Who are we?</p>

<p>Lower Street is a podcasting company that works with agencies, consultants, and enterprise companies to make amazing shows. Shows that matter, that make an impact.</p>

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<p><em>We're focused on 2 things:</em></p>

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<li>Making the best podcasts we possibly can, and</li>

<li>Continually learning and improving on what we do - both individually and as a team.</li>

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<p>From concept to distribution, we help clients to develop their ideas into fully fledged podcasts. And it's really fun.</p>

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<p>What’s the gig?&nbsp;</p>

<p>We’re looking for someone incredible to help grow and define the future podcast content at Lower Street.&nbsp;</p>

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<p>In this role, you will play an integral part in developing new client podcasts, overseeing all our creative output, and refining our production processes. You'll work with manage a growing production team, along with our other extraordinarily talented EPs (<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/samuel-datta-paulin-56a91914?miniProfileUrn=urn%3Ali%3Afs_miniProfile%3AACoAAAL7vOIB0bAF5ZwyQVwVPGNI2oRZdhLAZ2c&amp;lipi=urn%3Ali%3Apage%3Ad_flagship3_search_srp_all%3BPel0YarUQOC4cT%2FHDET5Dg%3D%3D" rel="noopener noreferrer">Sam</a> and <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/erinmacindoesproule?miniProfileUrn=urn%3Ali%3Afs_miniProfile%3AACoAAAqL404BH_B6KkARU9jY49RcgELqV2ydf6A&amp;lipi=urn%3Ali%3Apage%3Ad_flagship3_search_srp_all%3B70WDNT%2BAQw%2BqEviOluSpBg%3D%3D" rel="noopener noreferrer">Erin</a>), and report directly to the founder,&nbsp;<a href="http://twitter.com/podcastharry" rel="noopener noreferrer">Harry Morton</a>.</p>

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<p>You'll collaborate and manage pieces of&nbsp;our creative and technical teams to deliver the very best content experiences that are customer-focused and align with our value of creating the highest quality podcasts possible.</p>

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<p>This is both a client and internally facing role. You’ll be working closely with organizations of varying sizes and goals, developing treatments, and ensuring the production team delivers on those effectively.</p>

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<p>The Executive Producer will also be very much in step with industry standards, technology, and current affairs -- this helps our team ensure that what we put out is absolutely relevant, relatable, and industry-leading content.</p>

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<p>Things you'll do:</p>

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<li>Head up all things content for a specific niche inside of the business. From production to overseeing the audio engineering team and signing off on edits and mixes, you’ll be the go-to person.</li>

<li>Develop show concepts and treatments, push clients to be more creative and ambitious to deliver on their business goals.</li>

<li>Oversee the production of a range of podcasts to ensure that what we put out is the best it can be.</li>

<li>Provide creative notes, your own unique voice, at all possible stages of podcast production.</li>

<li>Help manage workflow and relationship of cross functional teams and leadership.</li>

<li>Also be the one to actually produce top-notch content, from start to finish (the right person for this role still wants a piece of the producing action from time to time).<br></li>

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<p>Who exactly are we looking for?</p>

<p>In short, does this sound like you? Someone that is:</p>

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<li>Creative.&nbsp;You are able to foster and maintain the creative vision of the podcasts at LowerStreet.</li>

<li>Communicative.&nbsp;You have excellent written and verbal communication and excel in collaboration with teammates and our hosts.</li>

<li>Authentic.&nbsp;You put the people around you at ease and bring your own unique voice to research, writing, and scripting.</li>

<li>Adaptable.&nbsp;You thrive when you need to find solutions, make adjustments, and receive feedback. You work efficiently to get the job done by deadlines.</li>

<li>Passionate.&nbsp;You love storytelling and connecting business communities through content marketing.</li>

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<p>Why you?</p>

<p>For this role, you ideally have:</p>

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<li>Occupied the role of an executive producer level before and are looking to grow into a company and significantly impact creative direction.</li>

<li>Exceptional written and verbal communication, presentation writing, and delivery skills.</li>

<li>Excellent organizational skills and both initiative and ability to drive content projects from start to finish.</li>

<li>An editorial eye -- you’re no stranger to critiquing work, making recommendations to improve content, structure, and processes.</li>

<li>An aptitude for managing and maintaining budgets.</li>

<li>Ability to achieve consistency by following, maintaining, and evolving content standards.</li>

<li>Problem-solving skills, being able to guide large content efforts while also managing and prioritizing other projects simultaneously.</li>

<li>A talent for mentoring and collaborating with other team members and excitement to continue learning and growing your skills.</li>

<li>Proficiency in Pro Tools, Descript, Google Suite, etc..<br></li>

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<p>Why Us?</p>

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<li>Work from anywhere.&nbsp;

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<li>Your house in the country, a coffee shop in the city, a yurt in the forest -- we don’t mind. As long as you have strong enough wifi.</li>

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<li>Truly great work culture.

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<li>We’re a young and small, but established company -- you can make a real impact, but we’re not in the business of micromanagement.</li>

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<li>Flexible Hours.

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<li>Outside of ideally having some working overlap with UK working hours, we have a globally distributed, asynchronous team.</li>

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<li>Generous PTO, sick leave, and public holiday policy.

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<li>Just throw us some notice and share where you go on holiday!</li>

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<li>Equipment Budget.

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<li>Headphones, software, staplers, fax machine (probably not that last one) -- whatever you need to be set up for success.</li>

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<li>Professional Development Allowance.

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<li>Courses, conference tickets, books -- we’re invested in you.</li>

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<li>Planned team retreats in really fun spots.

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<li>Once a year, we get together in person to collaborate and celebrate.</li>

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<p>Like what you see?</p>

<p>If you’re thinking: “This is totally me!” then be sure to apply below. Even if you’re thinking: “This definitely <em>could</em> be me!” apply anyways — we love diverse and non-traditional backgrounds.&nbsp;</p>

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<p>Please, sneak the word ‘Mushroom’ somewhere into your application to show us you read the whole job description.</p>

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<p>We can’t wait to meet you!</p>

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<p>We do receive all applications here, please do not apply through the Contact Us form on the website, thank you!</p>

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<p><em>*Please Note: This is a rolling application and we are not necessarily actively hiring for an Executive Producer at this time.*</em></p>