Content Producer

Summary Posted: Apr 18, 2024 Weekly Hours: 40 Role Number: 200547499 The people here at Apple don’t just create products — they create the kind of wonder that’s revolutionized entire industries. It’s the diversity of those people and their ideas that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do, from amazing technology to industry-leading environmental efforts. Join Apple and help us leave the world better than we found it! iTunes revolutionized the way that we consume music and entertainment; now, with Apple Music, our customers have instant access to more than 60 million songs, as well as personalized recommendations, inspiring playlists, direct artist access and Apple Music Radio. Truly all the music you love, all in one place. Apple Music Radio is search of a Content Producer to create high level content globally for the Apple Music platform. You will work closely with the station EP and Managing Producer to ensure Apple Music Radio’s programming strategy is woven through the high level content created. The Content Producer will work with the station EP and cross functional partners to execute the creative vision for each program created. You will be responsible for the oversight of the highly cross functional components of creating, executing and following through on each show you help create - from inception to show launch and beyond. Key Qualifications Key Qualifications Highly experienced radio producer with an understanding of pre-recorded and live radio production 5 to 10 years + experience leading a high level, live or pre-recorded radio production preferred 5 to 10 years + experience partnering with radio hosts required, preference for experience working with a variety of different hosts and artists Demonstrated experience working with high-level talent and artists Experience acting as the point of contact for key cross functional relationships including PR & Marketing Ability to develop show outlines, story arcs, and conduct required research and prep; must also have the ability to adapt content to fit the voice of the host or talent they are working with Reliable, trustworthy and excellent editorial judgement Creative and able to continuously source or generate ideas Technically confident in a studio, with full mastery of the end-to-end technical process, must possess a readiness to learn about emerging technologies or new equipment Strong interpersonal skills including the ability to motivate, lead, and inspire the team and talent they work with Excellent communication, planning and time management and skills to ensure productions run to time Calm under pressure particularly in a studio environment Able to work quickly and efficiently without compromising quality Flexible and understanding with talent, guests, contributors and change overall Strong writing skills for speech and platform Curious, a fascination with music, people and a love of story-telling Description Description Planning Long-lead production planning Ensuring key business priorities & Artist campaigns are being supported across assigned shows Manage administrative functions for a team: planners, calendars, studio bookings, recording sessions and internal trackers Implement new show features and formats to shows Confident at communicating with Talent and show team, as well as internal cross-functional teams Pre-Production Schedule music for the show and share with Technical producer Research program music (write notes on selected songs) and guest appearances (co-ordinate) Write background notes and interview questions for guests (including editorial asks) Write scripts for shows and editorial Populate the show episode tracker Work with the Artist Relations team to book guests for shows Work with cross-functional teams across Design, Imaging and PR Live Broadcast/Show Taping Be present in person or via video call for broadcasts and tapings of shows, talk breaks, interviews Direct broadcast and taping Ensure adherence to Apple Music and broadcast standards and requirements Coach and manage talent Music logs Post Production Update the show episode tracker Quality check audio and video assets before sharing with Artist teams and Talent Gather broadcast details & social handle info to send to artists that feature on the episode Supply assets to PR and Marketing and Social teams Education & Experience Education & Experience Bachelors degree or equivalent experience preferred Additional Requirements Additional Requirements