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Mile Higher Media

Senior Podcast Producer

Parker, TX · On-site

$75 - $95/hr

Support and train junior producers or freelance contributors as the show grows What We're Looking ... Background in journalism, criminal justice, or investigative research * Experience managing sponsor ...

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Pushkin Industries

Video Producer/Editor

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$91 - $114/hr

Contractor - temporary/freelance through 12/31/26 (end of year) Range: $2,000 - $2,500 weekly rate ... Founded in 2018, Pushkin makes narrative and investigative series as well as conversational shows.

Pushkin Industries

Video Producer/Editor

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$2.0K - $2.5K/wk

Contractor - temporary/freelance through 12/31/26 (end of year) Range: $2,000 - $2,500 weekly rate ... Founded in 2018, Pushkin makes narrative and investigative series as well as conversational shows.

Nourish

Director, Growth Marketing

New York, NY · Hybrid

Nourish Blog, Bloomberg, Fierce Healthcare, Digital Native, The Pulse Podcast. This is not a job ... Manage and develop our growth marketing team (currently 4 FTE, 2 freelance). Own org design ...

Nourish

Director, Growth Marketing

New York, NY · On-site

Nourish Blog, Bloomberg, Fierce Healthcare, Digital Native, The Pulse Podcast. This is not a job ... Manage and develop our growth marketing team (currently 4 FTE, 2 freelance). Own org design ...

Nourish

Director, Growth Marketing

New York, NY · Hybrid

Nourish Blog, Bloomberg, Fierce Healthcare, Digital Native, The Pulse Podcast. This is not a job ... Manage and develop our growth marketing team (currently 4 FTE, 2 freelance). Own org design ...

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Senior Podcast Producer

Mile Higher Media

Parker, TX • On-site

$75 - $95/hr

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About Mile Higher Media

Mile Higher Media is a Denver-based podcast network producing top true crime and paranormal shows, including True Crime with Kendall Rae, Lights Out, and The Sesh Podcast. We're looking for a versatile Senior Podcast Producer to help take our flagship true crime show to the next level.

What You'll Do
  • Research and vet true crime cases, sourcing credible facts and details for episodes
  • Build and maintain the show's content/episode calendar
  • Pitch new case ideas and story angles
  • Manage production timelines to keep episodes on schedule
  • Coordinate recording sessions and pre-production logistics
  • Act as the main point of contact between producers, editors, and the host
  • Manage communication with advertisers and sponsors, including scheduling ad reads
  • Support talent management, including host scheduling and prep materials
  • Write and edit portions of episode scripts
  • Fact-check scripts and source material before production
  • Take on other producer duties as needed (thumbnail/title input, analytics review, etc.)
  • Support and train junior producers or freelance contributors as the show grows
What We're Looking For
  • 3+ years of podcast production experience, ideally true crime, documentary, or narrative audio/video
  • Strong interest in true-crime media
  • Familiarity with the podcast industry
  • Strong writing and storytelling skills
  • Proven project management ability across multiple episodes and deadlines
  • Comfortable managing advertiser, talent, and freelancer relationships
  • Familiar with tools like Google Workspace, Notion/Monday.com, Slack, Descript, or DaVinci Resolve
  • Strong research and fact-checking skills
  • Self-starter who works well independently
  • Able to work a hybrid schedule based in Parker, CO
Nice to Have
  • Experience with YouTube-first podcast production
  • Background in journalism, criminal justice, or investigative research
  • Experience managing sponsor/advertiser relationships for media brands
Compensation & Benefits
  • Salary: $75,000-$95,000/year, based on experience
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Hybrid schedule based in Lone Tree, CO
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