Podcast Producer and Studio Coordinator

About This Role

This hands-on role combines sound recording, audio editing, technical operations, sponsor coordination, and office administration to ensure smooth podcast production and studio operations. The Podcast Producer and Studio Coordinator will work closely with the host, guests, and commercial partners, managing the practical and technical requirements of producing and publishing content. It suits an independent self-starter who can take ownership and solve problems quickly and calmly.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate recording schedules, prepare the studio, support hosts and guests, and manage episodes from preparation through to publication
• Set up and operate microphones, audio recording equipment and production software
• Monitor sound quality and troubleshoot issues as they arise
• Edit audio, complete quality checks, prepare episode information and publish content across channels
• Keep equipment maintained, the studio organised, and recordings and production files securely stored and backed up
• Liaise with sponsors and internal stakeholders, organise advertising materials, track commitments and ensure agreed inclusions are delivered accurately and on time
• Manage bookings, calendars, correspondence, production records and general office administrative tasks supporting the podcast and wider business
• Identify practical ways to improve production quality, workflows and efficiency
• Plan and film video content, operate cameras and lighting, and edit video for podcast episodes and promotional content where applicable

Requirements

• Previous production experience, preferably in podcasting; relevant radio, broadcast, audio or video production experience will also be considered
• Strong technical skills and the confidence to manage in-studio sound recording and audio production independently
• Experience with audio editing software, publishing workflows and digital file management
• Initiative, practical problem-solving skills and the ability to stay calm under pressure
• Excellent organisation, attention to detail and reliable follow-through
• Professional communication skills and confidence working with hosts, guests and sponsors
• A willingness to take ownership of office administration alongside production responsibilities
• Integrity, honesty, discretion, accountability and high ethical standards are essential

Nice to have:

• Videography and video editing skills
• An interest in the NRL and familiarity with Bloke In A Bar

About the Company

Bloke In A Bar is one of Australia's leading sports podcasts, focused on the NRL and hosted by Denan Kemp. It brings together rugby league discussion, interviews, and entertainment to connect with a passionate community of fans.