Audio Manager

Job Title: Audio Manager

Location: [Location]

Company: [Company Name]

About Us: [Company Name] is a premier company in the [publishing/audio] industry, dedicated to producing high-quality content and innovative audio experiences for our audience. Our commitment to excellence and creativity sets us apart in the market. We are looking for an experienced and dynamic Audio Manager to join our team and drive our audio projects and initiatives.

Position Summary: The Audio Manager will be responsible for overseeing the production, management, and distribution of audio content. This role requires extensive experience in the audio or publishing industry, as well as expertise in managing Direct Insertion Orders (IO). The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with strong project management skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with various teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Audio Production Management:

  • Oversee the production of high-quality audio content, including podcasts, audiobooks, and other audio formats.
  • Manage the entire audio production process, from concept development to final delivery.
  • Ensure all audio content meets quality standards and aligns with brand guidelines.

• Direct IO Campaign Management:

  • Plan, negotiate, and manage Direct Insertion Orders (IO) for audio campaigns.
  • Coordinate with sales and marketing teams to ensure accurate and timely delivery of Direct IO campaigns.
  • Monitor and analyze campaign performance, making data-driven adjustments as necessary.

• Strategic Planning:

  • Develop and implement audio content strategies to drive audience engagement and growth.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies to keep the audio content offering innovative and competitive.
  • Identify new opportunities for audio content expansion and monetization.

• Team Collaboration:

  • Work closely with content creators, editors, producers, and other stakeholders to ensure cohesive and efficient audio production workflows.
  • Foster strong relationships with external partners, vendors, and clients.
  • Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams to align audio initiatives with overall business goals.

• Project Management:

  • Manage multiple audio projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines and budgets are met.
  • Utilize project management tools to track progress and deliverables.
  • Address and resolve any issues that arise during the audio production process.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Audio Production, Communications, Marketing, or a related field.
• Proven experience in the audio or publishing industry, with a strong track record of successful audio projects.
• Expertise in managing Direct IO campaigns and understanding of industry best practices.
• Excellent project management skills with the ability to handle multiple priorities.
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in using data to drive decisions.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
• Creative thinker with the ability to develop innovative audio content solutions.
• Proficiency with audio production software and project management tools.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work with a passionate and innovative team.
• Dynamic and inclusive work environment.
• Professional growth and development opportunities.