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Tech Podcast Host / Producer, The Wall Street Journal - CA

Employer
Dow Jones
Location
San Francisco
Salary
$DoE
Closing date
Jun 15, 2021

Job Details

Are you a tech industry journalist with a passion for podcasting? The Wall Street Journal is looking for a self-starting, experienced podcast host/producer to lead our Tech News podcast, first working from home and ultimately working from our office in San Francisco.

You'll work closely with our experienced tech team in the Bay Area, tapping into the reporting of the WSJ newsroom, but also getting your own scoops and exclusive audio-first interviews.

You may be asked to contribute to long-form tech and innovation narrative-driven stories, as well as support the rest of the audio team in New York and London.

This job reports to the executive producer, audio.

You Will:

  • Handle soup-to-nuts production of a daily tech podcast (writing scripts, recording interviews, hosting, editing sound, posting to platforms)
  • Conduct remote recordings and in-studio 2-way interviews with reporters
  • Do field reporting and interviews with tech industry insiders
  • Use ProTools to cut and assemble shows


You Have:

  • 3+ yrs experience in audio storytelling, preferably in hosting/producing a podcast
  • 3+ yrs working in a news- or news-adjacent setting, preferably in tech industry news
  • Experience fact-checking and editing audio scripts, both before and after recordings
  • Experience learning and writing in a specific brand voice
  • Experience with field recording
  • Proficiency in cutting and mixing tape for audio
  • Strong journalistic judgment with a specific eye for fact-checking and editorial standards
  • Experience with longer form non-fiction narrative is a plus


You Are:

  • Calm under pressure, able to switch gears and react to breaking news
  • Highly organized, with an ability to manage multiple projects at once
  • Collaborative and creative


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Dow Jones is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, in our job application and/or interview process.

If you need assistance or accommodation in completing your application, due to a disability, please reach out to us at TalentResourceTeam@dowjones.com. Please put "Reasonable Accommodation" in the subject line.

About Us

The Wall Street Journal is a global news organization that provides leading news, information, commentary and analysis. The Wall Street Journal engages readers across print, digital, mobile, social, and video.

Building on its heritage as the preeminent source of global business and financial news, the Journal includes coverage of U.S. and world news, politics, arts, culture, lifestyle, sports, and health. It holds 38 Pulitzer Prizes for outstanding journalism.

The Wall Street Journal is published by Dow Jones, a division of News Corp (NASDAQ: NWS, NWSA; ASX: NWS, NWSLV).

 

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We break stories, influence ideas, and advance business intelligence and cultural interest.

We expose the events that turn markets, the digital breakthroughs that transform art, the demand that drives invention, as well as the political and societal passing moments and lasting consequences.

We are the people of Dow Jones. From different fields, backgrounds and viewpoints we invite you to join us.

Examine the world and bring it to others.

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