Are you an experienced radio producer with a passion for news and live broadcast? Monocle Radio would like to hear from you.
About Monocle
Monocle is an independent media brand that has built a global reputation for its coverage of international affairs, design, travel, fashion and more. Launched in London in 2007, the business has blossomed to include our magazine, daily newsletters, a round-the-clock radio station and international events, as well as thriving retail stores, e-commerce and cafés. With HQs, bureaux and shops in Paris, Zürich, Tokyo, Merano and Hong Kong, we are a global team and proud to be a vital source of inspiration, analysis and ideas for our discerning audience.
About the role
Monocle Radio produces three daily current-affairs shows, as well as specialist programmes covering design, fashion, entrepreneurship, urbanism and more. We are a lean, versatile and hard-working team that is committed to producing compelling, high-quality radio programmes with our distinctive global view.
The senior producer will draw on the strength of their news judgement and expertise in the end-to-end production of live broadcasts and pre-recorded shows. They will also establish themselves as a valuable partner for our commercial relationships and will represent Monocle at global trade shows, summits and events.
The successful candidate will demonstrate:
* A strong news sensibility with a global outlook
* An ability to assess and respond to unfolding global events effectively and with speed.
* A trusted contact list of contributors and talent
* Ambition and drive to act decisively in response to breaking news
* Success in working both autonomously and collaboratively, managing ambiguity and making sound decisions under pressure
* A willingness (and ability) to travel and represent Monocle in editorial or commercial contexts
* At least five years' experience of fast-paced news production
Additional languages would be beneficial in this role.
We value collaboration and interaction with our colleagues and our clients. We work on unique, global projects alongside our enormously talented international team.
The role is based in our Marylebone office and we offer the following benefits:
* Discounts at The Monocle Café and Shop
* Breakfast provided five days a week
* Health- and life-insurance benefits
* Twenty-three days of annual leave, a seven-day Christmas shutdown and eight bank holidays
* A dog-friendly office
Our team is ambitious, talented, professional and committed to excellence in everything that it does. Please note that all applicants must have the right to work in the UK.