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Temporary Podcast Audio Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Podcast & Video Producer - Junior

Austin, TX · On-site

$40.20 - $44.67/hr

Temporary Salary: $40.20-44.67 Hourly Start Date: Sep 19, 2026 Aquent, a leading partner in ... In this role, you will be instrumental in bringing compelling audio and video content to life ...

Marketing Manager

Seattle, WA · On-site

$120 - $130/hr

Manages a contractor team (email marketer, podcast producer, audio engineer, video editor), setting expectations, reviewing quality, and holding people accountable * Flags capacity or capability gaps ...

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... podcast publisher , with more monthly downloads than the second- and third-largest podcast ... Provide direction to DJ and audio engineer on content * Partner with Market President, Senior Vice ...

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How much do temporary podcast audio engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for temporary podcast audio engineer in the United States is $84,456.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $113,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Podcast Audio Engineer vs Freelance Podcast Producer?

AspectTemporary Podcast Audio EngineerFreelance Podcast Producer
CredentialsAudio engineering certifications, technical skillsProject management, audio editing, content planning
Work EnvironmentStudio or remote, technical setupRemote or on-site, overseeing entire podcast production
Employer & Industry UsageMedia companies, podcast studios, broadcastersIndependent creators, media agencies, production companies

The Temporary Podcast Audio Engineer primarily focuses on technical audio tasks like recording, editing, and mixing for a specific project duration. In contrast, a Freelance Podcast Producer manages the entire podcast production process, including content planning, guest coordination, and post-production. While both roles require audio skills, the engineer emphasizes technical execution, whereas the producer oversees the overall project. Understanding these differences helps employers and freelancers choose the right role for their podcast needs.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Podcast Audio Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $84,456 per year, or $40.6 per hour.

Producer, Reuters World News (Level 1 Journalist, Temp)

THOMSON REUTERS

Washington, DC • On-site

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Develop and produce original video and audio programming focused on Washington, business, technology, markets, and global affairs

  • Work with Reuters correspondents, editors, and producers to book guests, develop segments, and build episodes

  • Write scripts, interview briefs, and editorial materials, and produce and edit content for streaming, podcast, and digital platforms


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8.9

Company rating: 8.9 out of 10

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Job description

Producer, Reuters World News (Level 1 Journalist, Temp Guild)

Reuters World News is Reuters' flagship daily news program, delivering authoritative reporting and analysis to global audiences across streaming and podcast platforms.

As Reuters expands its portfolio of video and audio products, we're developing new shows and formats that help audiences understand the forces shaping politics, business, technology, markets and global affairs. We're looking for an ambitious and creative TEMPORARY Producer to help develop and produce new video and audio programming from Washington, D.C.This is a great opportunity for someone who understands Washington's influence across geopolitics, economics, technology, regulation and financial markets, and can translate that into engaging, accessible journalism.

About the Role

In this opportunity as Producer, Reuters World News, you will:

  • Develop and produce original video and audio programming focused on the intersection of Washington, business, technology, markets and global affairs

  • Identify and shape story ideas that help audiences understand the impact of decisions made in Washington on people, companies and economies around the world

  • Work with Reuters correspondents, editors and producers to book guests, develop segments and build episodes

  • Write scripts, interview briefs and editorial materials that are accurate, engaging and audience-focused

  • Produce and edit video and audio content for streaming, podcast and digital platforms

  • Conduct research and help translate complex policy, regulatory and geopolitical developments into clear, compelling storytelling

  • Host segments or interviews when appropriate

  • Collaborate with teams across multiple bureaus and time zones to develop ambitious, distinctive journalism

  • Contribute ideas for new formats, franchises and audience-growth opportunities

About You

You're a fit for the role of Producer, Reuters World News if you have the following required qualifications:

  • Experience producing video, audio or digital journalism in a fast-paced news environment

  • Strong understanding of Washington's political, regulatory and policy landscape

  • Excellent news judgment and a demonstrated ability to identify stories that resonate beyond the daily political cycle

  • Understanding of how Washington shapes global geopolitics, business, technology, financial markets and international affairs

  • Strong writing, scripting and storytelling skills

  • Experience producing and editing video and/or audio content

  • Ability to work collaboratively across a global newsroom

  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

You'll stand out if you also have:

  • Experience producing interviews, explainers, documentaries or news magazine-style programming

  • On-camera or audio hosting experience

  • Experience developing new editorial products, shows or content franchises

  • Knowledge of U.S. government institutions, policymaking processes and regulatory agencies

  • Familiarity with audience trends across streaming, podcast and digital platforms.

We're looking for someone with curiosity about the forces shaping the world beyond daily political headlines, a sophisticated understanding of how Washington influences global events, economies and markets. It's a great opportunity creativity and initiative, strong editorial instincts, and a passion for helping audiences make sense of complex issues through clear, engaging journalism. Join Reuters World News and help create the next generation of video and audio journalism explaining how Washington shapes the world.

Please note: Applications must be submitted by Sunday 6th September 2026.

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What's in it For You?

At Reuters, our people are our greatest assets. Here are some of the benefits we offer for your personal and professional growth:

  • Global Career: As a global company, we can offer a truly international career and progression opportunities.

  • Learning & Development: On the job learning and coaching. We also have a dedicated training team focused on the continuous development of our journalists.

  • Industry Competitive Benefits: We offer competitive salary packages and market leading benefits including paid volunteering days.

  • Perks: Work alongside Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists and a team who provide unmatched, award-winning coverage of the world's most important stories.

About Reuters

Reuters is the world's largest multimedia news provider. Founded in 1851, it is committed to the Trust Principles of independence, integrity and freedom from bias. With unmatched coverage in over 16 languages, and reaching billions of people worldwide every day, Reuters provides trusted intelligence that powers humans and machines to make smart decisions. It supplies business, financial, national and international news to professionals via desktop terminals, the world's media organizations, industry events and directly to consumers.

Thomson Reuters complies with local laws that require upfront disclosure of the expected pay range for a position. The base compensation range varies across locations. Eligible office location(s) for this role include one or more of the following: New York City, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and/or Irvine, CA; McLean, VA; Washington, DC. The base compensation hourly range for the role in any of those locations is $39 USD - $70 USD/hr.

About Thomson Reuters

Thomson Reuters informs the way forward by bringing together the trusted content and technology that people and organizations need to make the right decisions. We serve professionals across legal, tax, accounting, compliance, government, and media. Our products combine highly specialized software and insights to empower professionals with the data, intelligence, and solutions needed to make informed decisions, and to help institutions in their pursuit of justice, truth, and transparency. Reuters, part of Thomson Reuters, is a world leading provider of trusted journalism and news.

We are powered by the talents of 26,000 employees across more than 70 countries, where everyone has a chance to contribute and grow professionally in flexible work environments. At a time when objectivity, accuracy, fairness, and transparency are under attack, we consider it our duty to pursue them. Sound exciting? Join us and help shape the industries that move society forward.

As a global business, we rely on the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences of all employees to deliver on our business goals. To ensure we can do that, we seek talented, qualified employees in all our operations around the world regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under applicable law. Thomson Reuters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer providing a drug-free workplace.

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More information about Thomson Reuters can be found on thomsonreuters.com


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