Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from SiriusXM
Job overview
The Senior Producer, Sports Programming, PGA at SiriusXM is responsible for creating and producing golf-centered sports radio programs, significantly contributing to the company's sports audio content.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves designing program sound and image, producing original content, booking and coaching guests, overseeing technical staff, ensuring broadcast quality, managing post-production, and collaborating with various teams to enhance programming.
Compensation and benefits
The base salary range is $71,000 to $96,000 depending on experience, with eligibility for discretionary short-term and long-term incentives. SiriusXM offers a respectful, professional work environment and equal opportunity employment.
Experience and skills
Requires a Bachelor's degree preferably in radio production, journalism, or sports management, with at least 3 years of production experience. Strong golf knowledge is preferred, along with excellent communication, organizational, and technical skills including familiarity with audio editing software and MS Office.
Work environment and culture
SiriusXM fosters a work environment of mutual respect, professionalism, and cooperation, emphasizing diversity and equal opportunity.
Company information
SiriusXM is a leading North American audio entertainment company with brands like Pandora and Simplecast, offering subscription and ad-supported audio across multiple platforms reaching 150 million listeners.
Team overview
The candidate will work in the Washington, DC studio collaborating with management and technical staff, including Associate Producers, Production Assistants, and Board Operators.
Job location and travel
The position is based in SiriusXM's Washington, DC studio with collaboration across teams; no specific travel or remote work details provided.
Unique job features
The role offers the opportunity to work on high-profile sports programming with creative autonomy and leadership responsibilities in a leading audio entertainment company.
Company overview
SiriusXM is a leading audio entertainment company that provides satellite radio and online streaming services. They generate revenue through subscription fees, advertising, and the sale of radios and accessories. Founded in 1990, SiriusXM merged with XM Satellite Radio in 2008, creating a dominant player in the satellite radio market. The company offers a wide range of content, including music, sports, talk shows, and news, catering to diverse audiences.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight your experience in sports programming, particularly your ability to create and produce golf-centered radio content, showcasing creativity and independent project execution.
Emphasize skills in managing production workflows, coaching talent, guest booking, and technical oversight of audio editing and broadcasting to align with SiriusXM's operational needs.
Apply through multiple platforms including SiriusXM's official careers page, LinkedIn, and other job boards where SiriusXM listings appear to maximize your application reach.
Connect with current SiriusXM employees in the sports programming or production divisions on LinkedIn, using ice breakers like commenting on recent SiriusXM sports broadcasts or asking about the culture of the PGA programming team.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'sports programming,' 'golf knowledge,' 'audio editing software,' 'production environment,' and 'content development' to ensure it passes automated screening.
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