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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 13 days Slate's roles stay open a median of 32 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Slate's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Slate
- low 0 stale, 0 reposted of 4 open
- Hiring momentum
- 4 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Slate's own lever board since 2026-08-04. Full hiring picture for Slate.
About this role
As an Associate Producer for Slate's podcasts 'What Next' and 'What Next: TBD', you will be responsible for producing daily news content by finding fresh angles on major headlines and highlighting under-covered stories. Your role will involve pitching, booking, prepping, recording, writing, editing, and mixing, all while working under tight deadlines and with a collaborative team. You will receive mentorship and supervision to help you grow your skills and take on more responsibilities over time.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Slate as an employer.
What you need
- Experience in audio and video editing and production
- Strong writing skills
- Ability to work independently and stay organized
- Flexibility to adapt to fast-moving news
- Ability to articulate concerns and solve problems
- Collaborative and kind demeanor
What you get
- Annual base pay range of $75,000 to $81,000
- Position covered under a collective bargaining agreement
- Remote work considered for the right candidate
Worth weighing
- No specific details on the audio/video editing tools or software used
- Position may require quick adaptation to changing news cycles
- Mentorship provided, but growth in responsibilities may depend on individual performance
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Listed by Slate on their lever job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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