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But there's also a lot of external writing to be done, for instance on our blog, our programming podcast, for conferences, recruiting events, and more. In terms of skills, we want someone who is both ...

But there's also a lot of external writing to be done, for instance on our blog, our programming podcast, for conferences, recruiting events, and more. In terms of skills, we want someone who is both ...

But there's also a lot of external writing to be done, for instance on our blog, our programming podcast, for conferences, recruiting events, and more. In terms of skills, we want someone who is both ...

But there's also a lot of external writing to be done, for instance on our blog, our programming podcast, for conferences, recruiting events, and more. In terms of skills, we want someone who is both ...

Writer

New York, NY · On-site

$100K - $180K/yr

Write short and long form essays, blog posts, and social posts for various ICPs we care about ... Wear many hats: some days we're crafting the right pitch for our founder to go on a podcast, others ...

Seek out content opportunities, and write stories to expand the content library. Assist with production of all content creation including script writing, production coordination, and podcast ...

... podcast scripts, landing pages, and other marketing materials. Adapts writing style, voice, and ... tone to meet the specific requirements of different audiences, channels, and content formats while ...

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... podcast scripts, landing pages, and other marketing materials. Adapts writing style, voice, and ... tone to meet the specific requirements of different audiences, channels, and content formats while ...

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Technical Writer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$85K - $110K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Minimum 3 years of experience in technical writing, prefer medical background. * Excellent ... A commitment to upholding and growing an inclusive organization Learn more tae.com Our podcast Good ...

Technical Writer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$85K - $110K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Minimum 3 years of experience in technical writing, prefer medical background. * Excellent ... A commitment to upholding and growing an inclusive organization Learn more tae.com Our podcast Good ...

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How much do podcast writer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for podcast writer in the United States is $38.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.85 and $47.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a podcast writer?

A Podcast Writer is responsible for researching, scripting, and structuring podcast episodes. They develop compelling narratives, write interview questions, and ensure content aligns with the podcast’s tone and style. Their role may also include editing scripts for clarity and engagement. Strong storytelling skills and an understanding of audio storytelling are essential for success in this role.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a podcast writer?

Podcast Writers are responsible for researching episode topics, developing outlines, and crafting compelling scripts that align with the podcast’s tone and objectives. They collaborate closely with producers, hosts, and sometimes guests to refine content and ensure factual accuracy. Daily tasks may also include brainstorming episode ideas, revising drafts based on team feedback, and occasionally assisting with show notes or promotional materials. This dynamic role requires balancing creativity with deadlines while contributing to a cohesive and engaging final product.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the podcast writer position, and why are they important?

Podcast Writers need strong storytelling, research, and scriptwriting skills, typically supported by experience in journalism, creative writing, or media production. Familiarity with audio editing software like Audacity or Adobe Audition and content management systems is often beneficial. Excellent communication, adaptability, and teamwork help Podcast Writers collaborate effectively with hosts, producers, and guests. These abilities ensure the creation of engaging, well-structured content that resonates with listeners and meets production deadlines.

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Infographic showing various Podcast Writer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 66% Full Time, 30% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 64% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 33% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $81,001 per year, or $38.9 per hour.

Production Assistant /Podcast Coordinator - Washington DC

NEWSMAX

Washington, DC • On-site

$56K - $60K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Core Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Attend production meetings.
  • Type, edit, copy, and distribute scripts.
  • Prepare and distribute schedules, rundowns, and cue sheets
  • Organize travel arrangements for cast, crew, and production staff.
  • Accurately log video footage and catalog metadata.
  • Assist with podcast production, video capture, guest booking and podcast social media strategy and management.
  • Assist cast members and occasionally run personal or production-related errands.
  • Run errands between the production office and other departments as needed.
  • Manage basic accounting tasks, including processing expenses and petty cash.
  • Keep track of timing during live or recorded programs.
  • Set up pre-recorded material for use in the studio or control room.
  • Create schedules, shot lists, logs, and other documentation for post-production.
  • Monitor live feeds and assist with breaking news coverage.
  • Support crews with logistics, equipment coordination, and basic production needs.
  • Team player, who can anticipate needs and handle multiple tasks at once.

Position Requirements:
  • 2+ years' post college work experience (excluding internships) ideally in a creative function such as TV production, marketing, radio, or social media.
  • Bachelor's degree: Communications/Broadcasting/Marketing or related field.
  • Strong working knowledge of politics, journalism, and current events
  • Excellent writing, communication, and organizational skills
  • Detail-oriented with ability to work and thrive in a deadline driven environment.
  • Flexible shifts. Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel & Outlook
  • Technical skillset with non-linear broadcast video editing equipment a plus

Compensation & Benefits:
  • Competitive salary - $56k to $60k dependent on location, skills and relevant experience.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Collaborative and inclusive work environment.

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