Does the Podcast Industry hire self-taught Producers? If so, what's the best way to position yourself and find a great job? Join podcaster Brune Smith in this 8-episode, real-time series where she reports back every week on her networking progress in the hope of bringing her skills to a team, so they can co-create world-class audio content.
Any advice, or contacts I could get in touch with?
I'll take all the help I can get: you can email me at podcastingjob@gmail.com.
-Brune Smith
brunesmith.substack.com (https://brunesmith.substack.com/s/podcasting-job?utm_medium=podcast)
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An 8-week, real-time job search in Podcast Production.
Turns out, going to the Podcast Show in London... was the missing piece to this whole adventure.
Mentioned in this episode:
The Podcast Show (https://www.thepodcastshowlondon.com/)
The IWPAs: International Women's Podcast Awards (https://everybody-media.com/awards/)
Canadian freelance producer Jess Schmidt (https://jessdoespodcasting.com/)
FreeFrom (https://www.freefrom.org/about/), disrupting the non-profit sector
Alexander Damiano Ricci (https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexander-damiano-ricci-11b1b155/), COO of Europod (https://www.europod.eu/)
This episode was produced and edited by Brune Smith, with help from Julia Mermelstein and Mitch Butler. Special thanks to Erin Rodgers, Julie Martens, Jess Schmidt, Alexander Damiano Ricci, Emma Krebs, Kattie Laur, and last but not least, Andrew Heron.
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6 Jun 2024
7/8: LinkedIn or not LinkedIn?
Should I come back on LinkedIn after years away, in order to find work in podcast production?
If so, with what boundaries?
Hear me receive guidance from 2 creative entrepreneurs.
This episode was produced and edited by Brune Smith, with help from Julia Mermelstein and Mitch Butler. Special thanks to Erin Rodgers and Andrew Heron.
Wanna say hello? Email me at podcastingjob@gmail.com.
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21 May 2024
Interlude: Heading to The Podcast Show in London
I'm going to The Podcast Show (https://www.thepodcastshowlondon.com/) in London, it starts tomorrow! As a Highly Sensitive Producer, here's what's on my mind.
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30 Apr 2024
6/8: Humans of audio: Europe
Industry insights and networking advice for beginner professional audio makers, from Jonathan Groubert of Grew Bear Media (https://www.grewbearmedia.com/), and Lucas Derycke of KlankVerbond (https://www.klankverbond.be/).
UKAN: UK Audio Network (https://ukaudio.network/join)
This episode was produced and edited by Brune Smith, with help from Julia Mermelstein and Mitch Butler. Original concept by Mitch Butler. Special thanks to Milda Varnauskaite, Angela Thomas, Toon Van Mierlo at Passa Porta (https://www.passaporta.be/), Brussels' International House of Literature, where I also script most of my episodes. Special thanks as well, to Erin Rodgers and Andrew Heron.
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23 Apr 2024
5/8: Humans of audio: North America
Precious advice for indie podcasters going pro, from Brittany Duggan of Pacific Content (https://pacific-content.com/) (award-winning branded podcasts), and Amelia Hruby of Softer Sounds (https://www.softersounds.studio/) (successful feminist podcast studio for entrepreneurs and creatives).
Recommended reading: MAKE NOISE, A Creator's Guide to Podcasting and Great Audio Storytelling (https://ericnuzum.com/), by Eric Nuzum.
This episode was produced and edited by Brune Smith. Original concept by Mitch Butler. Special thanks to Julia Mermelstein, Brittany Duggan, Amelia Hruby, Kate Smalley, Erin Rodgers and Andrew Heron.
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7 Apr 2024
4/8: Happy sobs over breakfast
An unexpected email from Canada... a true turning point in my job search. Mentioned in this episode: Episode 1 of (https://open.spotify.com/episode/3v649essDqUWI7YAzieVcU?si=c4f4865c0572497f)Première Personne with Brune Smith, the Podcast Show (https://www.thepodcastshowlondon.com/) in London, May 22-23, 2024, PodBXL (https://www.podbxl.be/) in Brussels, July 6, 2024, the International Women's Podcast Awards (https://everybody-media.com/awards/), and, receiving help from friends.
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1 Apr 2024
3/8: Backwards from "Story Editor at Wondery"
Wondery is hiring a US-based Story Editor. I'm currently in Europe. But still... this is a great opportunity to review my skill set, and apply to similar roles elsewhere. Let's dive in.
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24 Mar 2024
2/8: A producer's origin story
What if my nonlinear path on both sides of the Atlantic was my biggest strength?
Mentioned in this episode: Bodies of Stories, 20 Vulnerable Stories Told Live Online (https://www.amazon.com/Bodies-Stories-Vulnerable-Told-Online-ebook/dp/B09Y59TNDZ), edited and prefaced by Brune Smith. Première Personne with Brune Smith, my podcast of interviews about how first-person narratives can transform the collective (https://podfollow.com/1651217285). The Brune Smith Podcast, weekly solo episodes for people who feel things differently (https://podfollow.com/1723664424).
This episode was produced and edited by me, with help from Julia Mermelstein and Mitch Butler. Special thanks to Erin Rodgers.
Please follow or subscribe to the podcast, and if you liked this episode, I'd be so grateful if you could share it on your socials!
Many thanks,
Brune
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14 Mar 2024
1/8: Laying the groundwork
3 tips before applying anywhere: Anchor yourself in your skills, Set up ways to consistently increase your industry knowledge, and Build a supportive mindset for yourself.
As mentioned, you can check out my 2 other podcasts on all listening platforms or YouTube:
The Brune Smith Podcast (https://brunesmith.substack.com/t/brunesmithpodcast): solo episodes, for people who feel things differently.
Première Personne with Brune Smith (https://brunesmith.substack.com/s/premiere-personne): interviews about how first-person narratives can transform the collective.
Any advice? I'd love to hear from you: email me at brunesmith@substack.com
Get full access to Brune Smith's 3 Podcasts at brunesmith.substack.com/subscribe (https://brunesmith.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_4)
7 Mar 2024
Introducing: Podcasting Job
Does the Podcast Industry hire self-taught Producers? If so, what's the best way to position yourself and find a great job? Join podcaster Brune Smith in this 8-episode, real-time series where she reports back every week on her networking progress in hopes of bringing her skills to a team, so they can create world-class audio content together.Any advice or contacts I could get in touch with? Email me at brunesmith@substack.com.
-Brune
Get full access to Brune Smith's 3 Podcasts at brunesmith.substack.com/subscribe (https://brunesmith.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_4)
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