SHAMELESS MEDIA PODCAST PRODUCER JOB DESCRIPTION

ABOUT SHAMELESS MEDIA

Shameless Media is one of Australia’s leading media brands. Our shows, including Shameless, Everybody Has A Secret, Style-ish and Inherited,are known for their fresh, funny, and thoughtful takes on the topics that matter to women.

To continue the growth of our interview format, Inherited, we are looking for a passionate and experienced junior to mid-level off-air Podcast Producer to join our team.

ROLE PURPOSE

As an off-air Podcast Producer, you’ll play a key role in developing and producing high-quality audio content. You’ll be hands-on across every production stage – from concept development and scripting, to talent management, recording, editing, publishing, and promotion. You’ll have creative input, editorial responsibility, and the opportunity to help continue to shape the tone and direction of Inherited.

This role is ideal for someone with 1-2 years of experience producing end-to-end podcasts who thrives in a fast-paced, creative environment and cares deeply about crafting smart, entertaining content that resonates with a large, mainstream, loyal audience.

ROLE DETAILS

• Job title: Podcast Producer
• Reporting to: Head of Podcasts
• Location: Cremorne, Melbourne
• Type: Full-time
• WFH split: 4 days in-office, 1 day at home
• Experience: one to two years of employment in audio (podcasting and radio), with audio editing experience
• Preferred commencement: January 2026

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work closely with the editorial team to develop content ideas and contribute to shaping the show’s creative direction.
• Produce and edit podcast episodes to a professional broadcast standard using Adobe Audition or a similar editing software.
• Own the production workflow for Inherited: from content ideation and scripting support to talent bookings, recording, editing, uploading, and publishing.
• Guest ideation, booking and producing will be central to this role.
• Manage production schedules and deadlines across multiple shows
• Liaise with talent, guests, and internal team members to ensure a smooth and professional production process
• Collaborate on promotional planning and cross-platform execution (e.g. social assets, show notes, titles)
• Maintain best practices for metadata, episode structuring, and publishing on hosting platforms

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• 2+ years of experience in podcast production (or similar media/audio role)
• Proficient in Adobe Audition and confident with podcast hosting platforms (e.g. Megaphone , Omny, Whooshkaa, Acast)
• Strong editorial judgment and ability to shape raw content into a compelling final product
• Excellent time management skills and a proven ability to juggle multiple projects and deadlines
• Outstanding attention to detail, especially when it comes to editing, show notes, and metadata
• Confident communicator who can liaise with talent and internal stakeholders professionally
• A love for pop culture, storytelling, and digital media

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR IN A PITCH

We’re after someone enthusiastic, reliable, and deeply passionate about podcast production, and who enjoys the end-to-end process of being an off-air producer. You’ll be enthusiastic about storytelling and seeking the latest gripping story of the moment. You don’t need to have done it all, but you doneed to be ready to grow, collaborate, and produce great stuff with a team that genuinely loves what they do.

If you’ve got a killer ear, a sharp eye for detail, and know how to keep a show running smoothly from start to finish, we’d love to hear from you.

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU

We are an agile, young, and flexible workplace. We’re looking for the right person to grow our business and be part of a fast-paced, lively team. If that sounds like you, we’d love for you to apply.

WANT TO APPLY?

Please submit your one-page resume and cover letter to jobs@shamelessmedia.com.au by 11:59 on Sunday 12th of October. We will only review and accept applications submitted to the official jobs@shamelessmedia.com.au email address. Please ensure you adhere to the correct process to be considered for the position.

Again, submissions will strictly close at 11:59 on Sunday 12th of October.

Good Luck!