Podcast jobs are one of the fastest growing segments of entertainment industry with positions in hosting, journalism, producing, engineering, marketing, and sales.
Background
Seems like everyone has a podcast these days. Whether you're an aspiring talk show host or a long-time broadcast company, podcasting is the way to go. With so many people and businesses offering podcasts, careers in this sector are flourishing.
Largely credited for the growth of the industry are top platforms Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube. Already big names in the entertainment world, these popular outlets have provided podcasters with accessibility to a wide audience.
Regardless of the platform, podcasters often rely on advertisements to make a profit. As a result, jobs in this field present a variety of opportunities in marketing and advertising, as well as roles in writing, directing, editing, and more.
What kinds of jobs are involved in creating a money-making podcast?
- Hosts
- Engineers
- Marketers
- Partnership Strategists
- Producers
- Directors
- Editors
- Administrative Assistants
- Account Executives
What are the most popular podcast topics?
- Comedy
- News
- True Crime
- Sports
- Health/Fitness
- Religion
- Politics
- Self-Help