PodSummit YYC 2024 Programming

Panel

Title: Building a Career in the Podcast Industry

🗓 Saturday September 21st, 2024

🕐 1:45 pm - 2:45 pm

📍 The Flanagan

Speakers:

Emma Krebs, Podcast Producer (Moderator)

Jess Schmidt, Podcast Producer & Consultant

Kattie Laur, Pod The North

Liz Hames, Director, Audience Growth, JAR Audio


Description:

When we think of the podcasting industry, we often focus on the talented hosts leading our favorite shows. However, countless individuals work behind the scenes in various roles to bring these podcasts to life. Entering this nuanced space can be both confusing and daunting. In this diverse panel, we’ll explore the many roles that make up the industry, reveal the realities of working in podcasting, and discuss the resources available to gain experience. Industry professionals will share their insights into the myriad roles, opportunities, and projects within the podcasting world, offering guidance on how you can get involved and start building a viable career.