Podcast Host

**ABOUT US**:
**Life Management Science Labs** was established as a companion to people everywhere, supporting them with products and services in understanding and managing their lives better.

At the core of what we do is the combination of scientific research and practical insights, appreciation for aesthetics, community and happiness.

By embarking on this new life journey with us, either individually, as a couple, family or through a company, you will be joining our thriving community on a path to improved wellbeing, enabled by a better version of self, day by day.

We’re on a mission of expanding our products and services to more people, empowering their changes in life. To help people with more diversified and comprehensive solutions, we are looking for a Podcast Host to host our podcast shows focusing on self-improvement topics.

**Your main responsibilities include**:

- Facilitating podcast interviews with guests from our podcast studio in Melbourne;
- Assist with planning shows and performing research on the guests and topics of podcast episodes;
- Assist with identifying, booking and maintaining the relationship with podcast guests (we have an Admin Team that helps with this but you might need to support them from time to time);
- Writing a brief show report for each episodes to ensure journalistic accuracy;
**We expect you to**:

- Hold a university degree, preferably in Journalism, Communication, or other related field;
- Have an interest in podcasts, audio storytelling, or radio journalism;
- Have a familiarity with a variety of podcast formats (i.e. interview, narrative, news, etc.);
- Have experience in public speaking;
- Have strong research, analysis and critical thinking skills;
- Creative and energetic;
- Eloquent, articulate, and able to communicate clearly and conversationally;
- Strong interview skills (managing time, flow of conversation, information overload, engaging podcast guests, etc)
- Have great active listening skills and quick witted to ask relevant follow-up questions;
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational and multitasking ability;
- Have excellent writing and communication skills and creative ideas on how to make compelling content;
- Be able to work independently, but also as part of a team;
- Speak and write excellent English.

**Employment type**: Independent contractor/external collaborator

**Salary**:30 AUD/hour

**Starting date**: to be discussed after the interviews

**Duration**: Undetermined period, with 3 months’ probation period

**No. of hours**: 20h/week, Freelance/Part-time

**Working schedule**: During office hours: 08:00 - 17:00 or 09:00 - 18:00

**Location**: Hybrid, Melbourne, Australia