Podcast Producer & Audience Growth Strategist (Community Catalysts)
About Social Prosperity Partners
Social Prosperity Partners is a national civic facilitation and leadership development firm serving local governments, nonprofits, and community leaders nationwide. We operate in a strictly nonpartisan capacity, strengthening dialogue, governance, and collaborative problem-solving at the local level.
About the Podcast
Community Catalysts, a weekly podcast produced by Social Prosperity Partners, features civic leaders sharing hard-earned lessons about leadership, governance, trust, and community problem-solving.
The show is thoughtful, substantive, and grounded in real-world experience. Its goal is both inspiring and instructiveâoffering practical insights while reminding listeners of the deeper purpose of public service. It is not political commentary or advocacy journalism. Instead, it highlights leaders who demonstrate principled public leadership rooted not in ideology or partisanship, but in integrity, responsibility, and a commitment to strengthening communities and advancing the public good.
Over time, the aim is for Community Catalysts to become a national library of civic leadership wisdomâa place where current and future leaders can learn from the experiences of those serving communities across the country.
Interviews are conducted by the host. Audio editing is handled separately.
Position Overview
We are seeking a part-time independent contractor to help steward and grow the ecosystem surrounding each episode of Community Catalystsâfrom guest recruitment and positioning to promotion, audience growth, and ongoing relationships with past guests.
This role is both operational and strategic. The person in this role will help shape how each episode is positioned, how the audience grows, and how the expanding network of past guests becomes an ongoing resource for civic leadership nationwide.
The ideal candidate is a strong writer, strategic thinker, and relationship builder who understands audience growth and can operate professionally in a nonpartisan civic space.
This is an ongoing engagement with growth potential, not a one-time project.
Responsibilities
Guest Recruitment & Relationship Stewardship
⢠Research and identify aligned civic leaders nationwide
⢠Conduct outreach to elected officials, public administrators, and nonprofit executives
⢠Manage scheduling logistics and maintain a simple guest pipeline and tracking system
⢠Develop ways to sustain relationships with guests after their episode airs
⢠Explore ideas that keep the Community Catalysts network active over time (for example, curated episode libraries, thematic collections, or other ways of highlighting past conversations)
Episode Positioning & Promotion
⢠Write compelling episode titles and craft engaging episode descriptions
⢠Pull strong quotes for promotional use
⢠Draft newsletter announcements
⢠Write LinkedIn and other professional social posts
⢠Identify cross-promotion opportunities
⢠Track basic episode performance metrics and suggest improvements
Sponsorship Development (Support Role; not a Sales Position)
⢠Identify mission-aligned sponsorship opportunities
⢠Conduct research on prospective sponsors
⢠Support the development of sponsorship materials or proposals
⢠Help coordinate outreach and stewardship of sponsor relationships
Application Instructions
To apply, please submit:
⢠Resume highlighting relevant experience
⢠Your proposed hourly rate
⢠A rewritten title and description for any previous episode of Community Catalysts, along with a brief explanation of your framing choices
Applications without the rewrite exercise will not be considered.
Application Question(s):
⢠Did you notice that the job description requires the following exercise? (Applications without it will not be considered.)
Please submit: A rewritten title and description for any previous Community Catalysts episode. Include a brief explanation of your framing choices.
Work Location: Remote
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Social Prosperity Partners is a national civic facilitation and leadership development firm serving local governments, nonprofits, and community leaders nationwide. We operate in a strictly nonpartisan capacity, strengthening dialogue, governance, and collaborative problem-solving at the local level.
About the Podcast
Community Catalysts, a weekly podcast produced by Social Prosperity Partners, features civic leaders sharing hard-earned lessons about leadership, governance, trust, and community problem-solving.
The show is thoughtful, substantive, and grounded in real-world experience. Its goal is both inspiring and instructiveâoffering practical insights while reminding listeners of the deeper purpose of public service. It is not political commentary or advocacy journalism. Instead, it highlights leaders who demonstrate principled public leadership rooted not in ideology or partisanship, but in integrity, responsibility, and a commitment to strengthening communities and advancing the public good.
Over time, the aim is for Community Catalysts to become a national library of civic leadership wisdomâa place where current and future leaders can learn from the experiences of those serving communities across the country.
Interviews are conducted by the host. Audio editing is handled separately.
Position Overview
We are seeking a part-time independent contractor to help steward and grow the ecosystem surrounding each episode of Community Catalystsâfrom guest recruitment and positioning to promotion, audience growth, and ongoing relationships with past guests.
This role is both operational and strategic. The person in this role will help shape how each episode is positioned, how the audience grows, and how the expanding network of past guests becomes an ongoing resource for civic leadership nationwide.
The ideal candidate is a strong writer, strategic thinker, and relationship builder who understands audience growth and can operate professionally in a nonpartisan civic space.
This is an ongoing engagement with growth potential, not a one-time project.
Responsibilities
Guest Recruitment & Relationship Stewardship
⢠Research and identify aligned civic leaders nationwide
⢠Conduct outreach to elected officials, public administrators, and nonprofit executives
⢠Manage scheduling logistics and maintain a simple guest pipeline and tracking system
⢠Develop ways to sustain relationships with guests after their episode airs
⢠Explore ideas that keep the Community Catalysts network active over time (for example, curated episode libraries, thematic collections, or other ways of highlighting past conversations)
Episode Positioning & Promotion
⢠Write compelling episode titles and craft engaging episode descriptions
⢠Pull strong quotes for promotional use
⢠Draft newsletter announcements
⢠Write LinkedIn and other professional social posts
⢠Identify cross-promotion opportunities
⢠Track basic episode performance metrics and suggest improvements
Sponsorship Development (Support Role; not a Sales Position)
⢠Identify mission-aligned sponsorship opportunities
⢠Conduct research on prospective sponsors
⢠Support the development of sponsorship materials or proposals
⢠Help coordinate outreach and stewardship of sponsor relationships
Application Instructions
To apply, please submit:
⢠Resume highlighting relevant experience
⢠Your proposed hourly rate
⢠A rewritten title and description for any previous episode of Community Catalysts, along with a brief explanation of your framing choices
Applications without the rewrite exercise will not be considered.
Application Question(s):
⢠Did you notice that the job description requires the following exercise? (Applications without it will not be considered.)
Please submit: A rewritten title and description for any previous Community Catalysts episode. Include a brief explanation of your framing choices.
Work Location: Remote
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