Hiring: Supervising Senior Producer Company: New York Public Radio Location: New York, NY Job Posted Time: 2026-09-03 14:32:39 Employment Type: Full-time / Hybrid About the job Experience: •5+ years of professional experience producing audio news Required Skills: •The WNYC and Gothamist newsroom is looking for a motivated and thorough Supervising Senior Producer for our highly-rated weekend magazine shows, Weekend Edition and Weekend All Things Considered. This role will oversee the shows’ sound and editorial direction, supervise producers, and professionally coordinate with hosts and engineers •Oversee the programming, production and editorial needs of WNYC’s weekend magazine shows. Set the shows’ daily rundown, delegating tasks, and prepare hosts •Lead planning for each weekend’s coverage as well as logistics for breaking news. •Directly manage producers and daily assignments, providing clear expectations as well as consistent feedback •Lead weekly meetings with the weekend hosts and producers; represent weekend coverage at newsroom meetings •Hold all content up to the highest standards, editing for adequate sourcing, accuracy, fairness and clarity •Partner cross-functionally with newsroom editors on assignments, ensuring our reporting is multiplatform and aligned for all our audiences •Partner cross-functionally with the shows’ engineers throughout each live broadcast Qualifications: •Sophisticated understanding of the broadcast landscape, including applicable metrics, relevant audience trends, and audience engagement techniques. Experience in using audience data to inform good journalistic decisions to drive results •Demonstrated commitment and ability to contribute an equity lens to every aspect of people development and management processes, and ability to increase diversity, equity, and inclusion competency in their teams •Demonstrated knowledge of complex social and cultural issues •The intellectual and emotional depth, maturity, self-confidence and interpersonal skills to work effectively and/or interact with the public and with other staff at NYPR •Self-starter with proven ability to meet deadlines and pay close attention to detail and fact-checking •Demonstrated capacity to manage several projects concurrently •Demonstrated ability to lead and manage a team and supervise content creation •Excellent broadcast writing and editing skills •Fluency in audio editing, working in a variety of content management systems, and other broadcast and digital delivery systems •Interest and appreciation for the medium of audio and text and how they can be used to reach separate audiences Compensation: •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!