Content Delivery Associate

Company: Pushkin
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: August 7, 2022

Job Description:

ABOUT PUSHKIN INDUSTRIESCo-founded by Malcolm Gladwell and Jacob Weisberg in 2018, Pushkin Industries is an audio production company dedicated to creating premium content in a collaborative environment. We're committed to creating an inclusive and equitable workplace for all of our employees. You can read about our diversity principles here. We are dedicated to producing audio in any format that challenges listeners, encourages their curiosity, and inspires joy.Pushkin has produced numerous shows that have broken into the top 10 on Apple Podcasts, including Revisionist History, Against the Rules, The Happiness Lab, Cautionary Tales, The Last Archive, Deep Cover, Solvable and Lost Hills. Our hosts include Michael Lewis, Jill Lepore, Rick Rubin, Justin Richmond, Ronald Young, Jr., Maya Shankar, Tim Harford, Laurie Santos, Noah Feldman, Marlo Thomas, Phil Donahue, Niala Boodhoo, Ibram X. Kendi, and many more. Our original audiobooks including "Fauci," by Michael Specter, and "The Bomber Mafia" by Malcolm Gladwell, are chart-toppers on Audible and other platforms.ABOUT THE ROLEThe Content Delivery Associate will hold a dynamic role, owning the publishing, archiving, and overall asset management of all of Pushkin's content in partnership with our production teams. The Content Delivery Associate will work alongside all production departments to support the creation of all shows within their department. This role will collaborate with various teams, including production, editorial, engineering, business, and marketing, and work alongside fellow operations team members. The role will report to Pushkin's Associate Director of Operations.PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Manage set up and delivery of audio files and supporting assets (episodes, promos, house ads, feed drops, show art) to all relevant platforms (Pushkin website, Megaphone, Omny, TAP, Apple Podcast Connect, YouTube, Stitcher, Spotify, Supporting Cast). Track the QC process, ensuring asset finalization meets publication timeline Support producers and engineers by ensuring that they consistently use the correct file types, naming conventions and metadata tagging. Network-wide asset management, enforcing file naming conventions and file hierarchy across Google Drive. Support the archival process for all visual, audio, legal, and script assets by maintaining consistency and organization.SKILLS + QUALIFICATIONSThe ideal candidate will have the following: Exceptional file organization skills and precise attention to detail Ability to juggle multiple projects at once and consistently deliver quality work Proficiency in audio and visual file formats (compressed vs. uncompressed; stereo vs. mono; bit rate; sampling rate; 48k vs. 44.1k; jpeg vs. png) Familiarity with various publishing platforms including social media, not limited to audio Comfort working across time zones with geographically distributed teams Comfort working in a fast-paced environment 1-2 years experience in audio production (includes academic work or internships) Basic familiarity with Pro Tools (working with stereo wavs, copy/pasting) a plusThis is a full-time staff position that will be based in New York, NY, or Los Angeles, CA with a hybrid work arrangement. To ensure safety among ourselves and our communities, we require that all Pushkin employees are fully vaccinated with the FDA-approved COVID-19 vaccine and booster shots.Compensation will comprise a base salary, full benefits (medical, dental, vision), and eligibility for an annual performance bonus and stock options in the company. The minimum annual base salary for this role is $60,000. Pushkin employees have a two-week Pushkin-wide holiday break, an additional two weeks of paid vacation, paid holidays, and eligibility for parental leave.

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