Production Lead | Scrabble
Posted on December 6, 2023
Job Description
<div>Pocket FM is India's largest audio OTT platform offering a vast collection of audio shows, podcasts, audiobooks,<br />
and novels, and making our entry into the global audience.<br />
It’s an amazing time to join Pocket FM as we continue shaping the future of entertainment globally with audio<br />
series. With a strong repository of long-form storytelling, Pocket FM has evolved as the powerhouse of<br />
entertainment.<br />
Our mission is to give wings and wisdom to stories, transforming them into a strong entertainment package.<br />
Pocket FM has grown to an 80 million listener’s community, spending an average of over 150 minutes every day,<br />
while the total streaming on the app counts to over 4 billion minutes monthly.<br />
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Production Lead to join our dynamic team. As a Production<br />
Lead, you will play a critical role in the creation and delivery of high-quality English language content in our<br />
audio-series category/ your expertise in audio production, voice artist management, and content quality<br />
assurance will be instrumental in driving the success of our projects.</div>
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<div>Responsibilities<br />
1. Voice Artist Acquisition and Management:<br />
Leverage your industry network and experience to attract and recruit a diverse pool of talented voice<br />
artists.<br />
Lead the selection process, including auditions and casting, to match the right voice talent with the<br />
project requirements.<br />
Manage and nurture relationships with voice artists, ensuring their engagement, satisfaction, and longterm<br />
commitment.<br />
2. People Management & cross-functional collaboration:<br />
• Supervise and provide guidance to the entire production team, including associate producers; work<br />
closely with the Post-Production team to ensure that the final output is of the best quality.<br />
• Set clear expectations, establish workflows, and provide regular feedback to ensure the team's success<br />
and professional growth.<br />
3. Quality Assurance:<br />
• Maintain a high standard of quality for all audio-series, ensuring consistency in voice production, voiceover<br />
editing, and overall content delivery.<br />
• Implement quality control measures, review and approve final productions to meet or exceed industry<br />
standards.</div>
<div>4. Community Engagement:<br />
Foster a strong and collaborative community of voice artists by implementing initiatives that enhance<br />
communication, support, and growth opportunities.<br />
Design and organize networking events to facilitate skill development and foster a sense of belonging<br />
within Pocket FM’s voice artist community.</div>
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<div>Qualifications<br />
Minimum 8 years of proven experience in audio dramas and audiobooks production, preferably in a<br />
leadership role.<br />
Extensive knowledge of audio production techniques, sound design, editing, and mixing.<br />
Strong network and ability to unlock a wider pool of voice artists with diverse styles and abilities.<br />
Demonstrated track record in managing voice artist engagement, fostering a supportive community, and<br />
driving their continuous growth.<br />
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to build and maintain relationships with voice artists,<br />
team members, and other stakeholders.<br />
Effective people management skills, with the ability to lead, motivate, and mentor a team.<br />
Attention to detail and a keen sense of audio quality control.<br />
Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced production environment.<br />
If you are passionate about audio content, possess excellent leadership and production skills, and thrive in<br />
a collaborative and creative atmosphere, we would love to hear from you.</div>