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This is a Senior Podcast Producer role for True Crime with Kendall Rae at Mile Higher Media — a hybrid position based in Parker, CO, paying $75,000–$95,000/year with full benefits (401k match, health/dental/vision/life insurance). It's a jack-of-all-trades producer role covering: Content planning and case research for episodes Scheduling and managing production timelines Communication with other producers, advertisers, and talent management Script writing support and fact-checking General producer duties as needed The ideal candidate has 3+ years of podcast/narrative audio production experience, strong writing skills, solid project management chops, and comfort managing advertiser and talent relationships.

About Mile Higher Media

Mile Higher Media is driven by a deep commitment to creating ethical, well-researched, and genuinely compelling content. We care about telling stories the right way, giving victims a voice, and using our platform to raise awareness and create real impact. Everything we do is rooted in empathy, transparency, and a curiosity about the world's most intriguing mysteries. We're the team behind True Crime with Kendall Rae, Mile Higher, Lights Out, and The Sesh. We're a close-knit group that values creativity, authenticity, and not taking ourselves too seriously. Excellence matters here because we have a responsibility to honor the voices of those whose stories we tell. Advocacy is part of our culture as we strive to positively impact victims and their families through use of our time, resources, and reach. Committed to developing our people and fostering a long-term team of talented media professionals, we're seeking motivated top talent to join us. If you're exceptional at what you do, possess an innate desire to work hard alongside a team in creating something meaningful, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, then Mile Higher Media may be a good fit for you.

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About Mile Higher Media

Mile Higher Media is a Denver-based podcast network producing top true crime and paranormal shows, including True Crime with Kendall Rae, Lights Out, and The Sesh Podcast. We're looking for a versatile Senior Podcast Producer to help take our flagship true crime show to the next level.


What You'll Do


  • Research and vet true crime cases, sourcing credible facts and details for episodes
  • Build and maintain the show's content/episode calendar
  • Pitch new case ideas and story angles
  • Manage production timelines to keep episodes on schedule
  • Coordinate recording sessions and pre-production logistics
  • Act as the main point of contact between producers, editors, and the host
  • Manage communication with advertisers and sponsors, including scheduling ad reads
  • Support talent management, including host scheduling and prep materials
  • Write and edit portions of episode scripts
  • Fact-check scripts and source material before production
  • Take on other producer duties as needed (thumbnail/title input, analytics review, etc.)
  • Support and train junior producers or freelance contributors as the show grows


What We're Looking For


  • 3+ years of podcast production experience, ideally true crime, documentary, or narrative audio/video
  • Strong interest in true-crime media
  • Familiarity with the podcast industry
  • Strong writing and storytelling skills
  • Proven project management ability across multiple episodes and deadlines
  • Comfortable managing advertiser, talent, and freelancer relationships
  • Familiar with tools like Google Workspace, Notion/Monday.com, Slack, Descript, or DaVinci Resolve
  • Strong research and fact-checking skills
  • Self-starter who works well independently
  • Able to work a hybrid schedule based in Parker, CO


Nice to Have

  • Experience with YouTube-first podcast production
  • Background in journalism, criminal justice, or investigative research
  • Experience managing sponsor/advertiser relationships for media brands


Compensation & Benefits


  • Salary: $75,000–$95,000/year, based on experience
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Hybrid schedule based in Lone Tree, CO


Salary

$75,000 - $95,000 per year

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