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iHeartMedia

Research Intern

... podcast publisher , with more monthly downloads than the second- and third-largest podcast ... Conducts research & analysis on brands / talents social media strategy. * Provide weekly Digital ...

Foreign Policy

Podcast Producer

Washington, DC · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

The job involves working on all stages of podcast production, including researching show topics, booking guests, editing and mixing audio, and managing relations with partners. The ideal candidate ...

Foreign Policy

Podcast Producer

Washington, DC · On-site +1

$80K - $90K/yr

The job involves working on all stages of podcast production, including researching show topics, booking guests, editing and mixing audio, and managing relations with partners. The ideal candidate ...

iHeartMedia

Research Intern

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

... podcast publisher , with more monthly downloads than the second- and third-largest podcast ... Conducts research & analysis on brands / talents social media strategy. * Provide weekly Digital ...

Foreign Policy

Podcast Producer

Washington, DC · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

The job involves working on all stages of podcast production, including researching show topics, booking guests, editing and mixing audio, and managing relations with partners. The ideal candidate ...

Foreign Policy

$80 - $100/hr

The job involves working on all stages of podcast production, including researching show topics, booking guests, editing and mixing audio, and managing relations with partners. The ideal candidate ...

The Chalmers Center

Podcast Producer

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

As we look for a Podcast Producer for a best‑in‑class season of stories, we're seeking an ... Collaborating with the Head of Creative Media, you'll research opportunities, develop pitches ...

The Chalmers Center

Podcast Producer

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$76K - $90K/yr

As we look for a Podcast Producer for a best-in class season of stories, we're seeking an ... Collaborating with the Head of Creative Media, you'll research opportunities, develop pitches ...

The Chalmers Center

Podcast Producer

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$112K - $114K/yr

As we look for a Podcast Producer for a best-in class season of stories, we're seeking an ... Collaborating with the Head of Creative Media, you'll research opportunities, develop pitches ...

The Chalmers Center

Podcast Producer

Chattanooga, TN · Remote

$126K - $129K/yr

As we look for a Podcast Producer for a best-in class season of stories, we're seeking an ... Collaborating with the Head of Creative Media, you'll research opportunities, develop pitches ...

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How much do podcast research jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for podcast research in the United States is $26.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a podcast research?

A Podcast Research job involves gathering, verifying, and organizing information to support podcast content. Researchers identify relevant topics, find credible sources, fact-check information, and sometimes assist with guest outreach. Their work ensures accuracy, depth, and engaging storytelling in podcast episodes. Depending on the role, they may also analyze trends, audience preferences, and competitor content to enhance the show's impact.

What does a podcast researcher do?

A typical day for someone in podcast research involves identifying and verifying sources, compiling background information on episode topics or guests, creating research briefs, and collaborating closely with producers and hosts. You may attend planning meetings, suggest new story angles, or provide fact-checking support to ensure content accuracy. Depending on the production, you might also contribute to scriptwriting or recommend potential interviewees. This role often requires balancing multiple projects, adapting to changing episode needs, and staying current with industry trends and news.

What skills and qualifications are needed for podcast research?

To thrive in podcast research, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to effectively source, verify, and organize information relevant to podcast episodes, often supported by a degree in communications, journalism, or a related field. Familiarity with research databases, audio editing software, fact-checking tools, and project management systems is commonly expected. Excellent written and verbal communication, creativity, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively are valuable soft skills. These abilities are crucial for ensuring reliable, engaging content that supports the creative direction and credibility of podcast productions.

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Senior Podcast Producer

Austin, TX • On-site

The Launch Partnership, LLC
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$60 - $80/hr

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Posted 7 days ago

Job description

This is a hands-on production role working directly with our host and content team. Ideal candidates will be local to our studio in Austin, TX.

You are:

Creative and looking to contribute not just hard work but inspired ideas and fresh insights.

Obsessed with AI, tech, and the startup scene. (Are you using AI tools daily? Have you vibecoded an app or collaborated with an agent? We want to hear about your experiences.)

Eager to dive in and help us make these shows on every level, from booking and research to supervising the edit.

Very familiar with the process of recording and producing podcasts or professional long-form audio/video content

Extremely organized! We move fast, make a LOT of content, and the expectations are high. We’re looking for people who can keep up.

What you’ll do:

Develop a content and distribution strategy along with Editorial Director Lon Harris and CEO/Host Jason Calacanis. We’re not just looking for technical skill but original thinking and a sharp understanding of the podcast landscape.

Own end-to-end production on “TWiST” and “TWiAI” episodes, from pre-production research, pre-interviews and guest prep, through recording, and into copy writing and distribution. You’re responsible for making sure episodes are up to our quality standard and released on time.

Help us develop new shows to expand the “TWiST” and “This Week in AI” network.

What you’ll get:

Work directly with some of the biggest names in tech, AI, and venture capital

Creative freedom to develop new shows and expand our social media strategy

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