YouTube Podcast Producer

About the role

The Lazy CEO podcast, hosted by Jane Lu, is expanding its presence on YouTube. We are looking for a YouTube‑first producer who will own the end‑to‑end creation of long‑form video episodes, from guest outreach to final publishing.

Key responsibilities

• Manage guest outreach, scheduling and pre‑recording communication, keeping the pipeline at least four weeks ahead.
• Brief guests, coordinate on‑site recording logistics and act as producer during live sessions.
• Shoot and produce full‑length podcast episodes optimized for YouTube, applying a video‑first mindset throughout.
• Edit both video and audio (Premiere Pro and Audition) from raw recordings to polished, publish‑ready cuts.
• Develop and maintain the podcast content calendar, proposing themes, angles and segment ideas.
• Quality‑check all content for pacing, brand alignment and overall standards.
• Collaborate with an offshore editor to brief, review and approve short‑form social edits.
• Manually post and manage the podcast’s Instagram and TikTok accounts five days a week, replacing the current agency model.

Required profile

• Portfolio demonstrating video‑first podcast production and knowledge of long‑form YouTube performance.
• 3+ years producing podcasts, preferably in business, entrepreneurship or media.
• Expertise with Adobe Creative Cloud, especially Premiere Pro and Audition.
• Strong sound design, mixing and colour‑correction skills.
• Established relationships within the Australian media and podcast landscape.
• Self‑starter who can manage multiple episodes, edits and deadlines without constant supervision.

Required skills

• Adobe Premiere Pro
• Adobe Audition
• Sound design
• Audio mixing
• Colour correction