iHeartArabi is the premier destination for high-quality audio storytelling in the MENA region. As an extension of iHeartMedia—the #1 audio company in the United States—we combine global production standards with deep regional relevance. We are dedicated to creating culturally resonant podcasts and audio content that entertains, informs, and connects with Arabic-speaking audiences worldwide.
Role Overview
iHeartArabi is looking for a hands-on Podcast Producer to support the content department across the development and execution of shows.This role sits between creative and production. You will help shape ideas, maintain quality across scripts and episodes, and oversee delivery from concept to publish.This is not a passive role. You are expected to be involved in details across scripting, editing, publishing, and social outputs.
Key Responsibilities
Content Development
Source podcast ideas aligned with iHeartArabi’s direction
Contribute to show formats, episode structures, and segment ideas
Work closely with hosts and writers to refine content
Work closely with partners, suppliers, and talents
Script & Editorial Oversight
Review scripts in Arabic for language, editorial adherence, clarity, tone, and flow
Ensure consistency across episodes and formats
Maintain quality control on all written content
Production Oversight
Coordinate with internal teams and external vendors
Track episode progress from recording to final delivery
Ensure timelines are met without compromising quality
Post-Production & Delivery
Oversee audio and video editing, sound design, and final exports
Review trailers, promos, and host reads
Ensure all content is ready for publishing across platforms
Platform & Social Integration
Work with social teams on cutdowns and content adaptation
Ensure episodes translate well into short-form content
Support publishing workflows where needed
Requirements
Bilingual: Arabic and English (spoken and written)
Regular podcast listener with strong awareness of formats and content trends
Strong Arabic writing and creative ability
Experience in podcast or long-form content
Understanding of podcast production workflows
Skilled in audio-video editing
Strong understanding of social media content development and execution
Comfortable reviewing edits, subtitles, and final outputs
Hands-on and detail-oriented
Based in Qatar or willing to relocate
Great communication and presentation skills
Good technical knowledge of production software
Profile
Great team player, with a positive can-do attitude
Not role-limited. Willing to work across tasks when needed
Able to move between creative thinking and execution
Comfortable in a fast-moving, startup environment
Nice To Have
Background in media or storytelling
Understanding of YouTube and audio platforms
Experience working with talent
Vendor coordination experience
Experience in branded content or commercial integrations
Experience working on regional or GCC-focused content
