Assistant Producer - Go Loud

About Us
Bauer Media Audio Ireland is the country’s premier media company and the home of some of Europe’s leading commercial media brands. Bauer Media Audio Ireland owns and operates a portfolio of media channels with a strong focus on commercial radio and digital audio.   

The company is the largest commercial radio operator in Ireland reaching over 2.25 million listeners a week through our brands Newstalk, Today FM, 98FM, SPIN, Red FM, iRadio and Beat. 

GoLoud is the home of Irish podcasts, producing some of the country’s most successful shows, including Talking Bollox, Magnified with Matt Cooper, Hold My Drink with Charleen and Ellie, and Mark Mehigan’s Weekly Roast. Launched in 2019, GoLoud is the first-to-market platform in Ireland, offering users access to all their favorite podcasts, national and local radio stations, and a wide array of content across entertainment, business, news, and culture 

About the Role:

GoLoud is searching for an Assistant Producer who is passionate about podcasts and experienced in producing audio content. This role will contribute to the development and delivery of creative digital audio and podcast content, support podcast operations, and assist in growing our audience through quality content and social media engagement. 

What you'll do: 

• Produce multiple weekly podcast series for GoLoud. 
• Coordinate the production, recording, editing, and distribution of podcast series. 
• Prepare, edit, and coordinate the delivery of podcasts and digital audio content for broadcast on Bauer Media Audio Ireland radio stations. 
• Serve as an assistant producer on specific podcast series, such as Unfold. 
• Act as a liaison between the GoLoud editorial team and social media/digital teams. 
• Mix audio pieces and create trailers, spots, and promos for podcasts and digital audio products. 
• Identify, secure, and manage partner podcasts and licensed titles for GoLoud. 
• Coordinate and manage the database housing audio, recordings, artwork, promos, and recording schedules for GoLoud podcasts. 
• Record, edit, and contribute to the development of podcast content (both audio and video). 
• Perform audio engineering tasks such as tuning, mixing, editing, and leveling of audio. 
• Manage the podcast publication platform (Podplay Studio) and upload podcasts to various platforms. 
• Tailor and adapt content for podcasts, digital platforms, video, and social media. 
• Other duties as required. 

If the following traits sound like you, you might be the right person for the job:

• Passion for podcasts and digital audio, with a demonstrated ability to engage and build audiences. 
• Ability to multitask and work well under pressure and deadlines. 
• Collaborative and creative thinker. 
• Adaptable with a demonstrated ability to tackle new challenges. 
• Driven by ambition and thrive in a newly created business division 
• Highly organized and detail-oriented
• Excellent writing and communication skills. 
• Passion for original audio storytelling. 
• Proficiency in talent management and relationship-building with creators and producers. 
• Driven by ambition and thrive in a newly created business division. 
• Strong leadership qualities.
• Strong audio editing skills and proficiency with audio editing software.  

Before you apply, make sure you tick the following boxes:

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in radio, digital audio, or podcast production. 
• Experience producing narrative-driven audio projects. 
• Track record of excellence in audio journalism. 
• In-depth knowledge of Irish defamation law. 

This position will close to applicants on 6th November, with 1st round interviews due to commence the week starting 11th November. 

Our Culture & Rewards
At Bauer Media Audio Ireland we strive to be the most innovative, dynamic and best-in-class media outlet in Ireland. We want more people to spend more time with us. We want to talk to every person in Ireland, every single week, through one of our channels. To make this happen, our team is made up of some of the most passionate and creative people you’ll find. Working here means no two days are the same. The work by its nature is fast-paced, and it can be intense - we work hard – but we are all here because we truly love what we do.
We are committed to promoting, developing, and facilitating a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace culture, and to encourage and support the creation and distribution of content that reflects the diverse audience in Ireland.
Bauer Media Audio Ireland employees believe that the most important thing in creating a happy, respectful workplace culture is to simply act like the kind of person you would like to work with.

About Bauer Media Group

 We are a media business focused on creating content that matters to millions of people across Europe. Our offering extends from print and online publishing to audio broadcasting and entertainment, alongside investments in other media related sectors. With more than 500 million copies sold each year, we are one of Europe’s largest Publishers. From women’s and celebrities’ magazines to TV listings to food and special interest, we own some of the most popular publishing brands in Germany, UK, Poland and France – both digital and print. But not only that. Reaching over 61 million listeners weekly, we operate over 150 radio and podcast brands in nine countries, spanning the UK, Ireland, Poland, Slovakia, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Norway and Portugal. Family-owned in the 5th generation, Bauer Media focuses on the long-term, with a consumer-first mindset that guides us across our diverse portfolio. Our workforce of 12,000 shares a common purpose: to deliver content and services that enrich people‘s everyday lives.

Our Mission
Our mission is to inform, entertain and inspire our customers making each day a little better and supporting them as they organise their lives and discover more. Thanks to our expertise in content and multimedia formats, together with our deep understanding of our audiences, we cut through the noise to deliver products and services that meet the ever-changing needs of our consumers and customers, enriching their daily lives.

Our Purpose 
At Bauer Media Group, our Purpose is to enrich everyday life. This Purpose is our reason for being in business. It’s why our consumers buy our products and services. It’s why we come to work every day. It’s at the heart of everything we do and what unites us.

Our Values 
Our group-wide company values are Trust, Passion, Excellence and Entrepreneurship. These four values underpin our corporate identity and culture. They are our guide for how we want to work and grow together.