Careers

The position of Writer/Producer serves as Acoustiguide’s Creative Lead, supervising content strategy and direction for diverse projects including traditional museum/cultural institutions as well as non-traditional/expanded market clients (location-based entertainment, attractions, sports venues, etc.). This role is largely a writing/editing position, and this person will be working on multiple projects simultaneously, helping to shape the direction of tours, editing and/or writing scripts, conducting interviews, directing narration, and collaborating with our sound engineers through the production phase.

This position requires strong client relations skills, creative thinking, and experience in multimedia content creation. Outstanding organizational, writing, speaking and interpersonal communications skills; a strong attention to detail, quality control and client satisfaction; the ability to prioritize multiple projects at varying phases of production and effectively problem-solve to meet deadlines are all must haves.

Reports to the Director, Creative Services

Core Tasks:

Project Development

• Project Discovery
• Stop List Development
• “Big Picture” Creative Strategy
• In-person/Virtual kick-off meeting
• Define creative and production approach
• Discuss Logistics
• Discuss Schedule
• Draft and submit Creative Brief summarizing project approach and goals

Materials Review

• Prep for interviews and writing
• Identification of necessary additional resources
• Request resources from client as needed

Interviews

• Remote and In-Person interviews conducted with project writer
• Material for background information and for inclusion as audio segments

Scripting

• Sample Stops – editing, feedback to writer, submission to client
• Full drafts (typically two rounds) – editing, feedback to writer, submission to client, review of client feedback with writer

Attend/conduct project review meetings with client throughout process

• First Draft Review
• Mid-Project Status Updates

Script process through walk-through and/or final draft

• Facilitate walk-through audio with Acoustiguide Studio
• Conduct virtual or in-person walk-through (as needed)
• Provide Final Draft script to client for final approval
• Create To Be Recorded draft for narrator recording

Voice Over Direction

• Narrator
• Actors
• Other voices (e.g. Museum Director)

Audio Production Review and Delivery

• Deliver audio recordings to Acoustiguide Studio
• Collaborate with Studio producers on sound (music and sound effects)
• Review “dry” and “produced” audio for quality control as required
• Update final As Recorded script
• Deliver audio and supporting materials to client in format(s) requested

Salary Range: $70,000 – $80,000 based on experience

To apply, please submit a resume and cover letter to recruiting@acoustiguide.com