NextGen Purpose is a global network of food people. NextGen Purpose offers a never-ending feast of knowledge and resources for entrepreneurs, restaurant owners, chefs, physicians, founders, farmers, scientists, researchers and eaters. We offer business nutrients and connections. Previously known as NextGen Chef, we started as a place for business owners to connect- as we grew, we became NextGen Purpose, a global community with people from all walks of life, from all over the world. Our services include social media networking, marketing and outreach alongside our bi-weekly blog and weekly newsletter, which features promotion for brands, businesses and people we work with. In addition, NextGen Purpose supports upcoming events relevant to our field and support for up and coming innovation projects. 

Justine Reichman is the Founder and CEO of NextGen Purpose and the Host and Executive Producer of the Essential Ingredients podcast. Being an entrepreneur helps Justine understand the motivations and struggles of the founders, innovators, and impact investors she teams up with every day.  Her goal is not only to help strengthen individual better-for-you food businesses; but to raise global awareness through education, so the public can make more informed healthy choices. When the public demands better-for-you food, accessibility and affordability will follow.

Essential Ingredients podcast, powered by NextGen Purpose and hosted by Justine Reichman. 

Company Overview: Join our dynamic team at NextGen Purpose, an emerging media company dedicated to producing high-quality content that informs, inspires, and entertains our audience. We are passionate about sustainable food systems and better-for-us health initiatives and committed to delivering engaging audio and visual experiences that captivate listeners worldwide.

Position Overview: We are seeking a talented Podcast Coordinator to join our team and support the production and distribution of our podcast content. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and possesses a passion for storytelling. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the growth and success of our podcasting initiatives as well as a new docuseries.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate all aspects of podcast production, including scheduling recording sessions, booking guests, and managing production timelines.
• Manage podcast distribution across various platforms, including optimizing metadata and monitoring performance metrics.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including hosts, producers, editors, and marketing, to execute podcasting strategies and promotional campaigns.
• Stay informed about industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in podcast production to continuously improve our content offerings.

Qualifications:

• An interest in sustainable food systems and health & wellness 
• 1-2 years of experience in media production or content creation a plus
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative mindset and the ability to work effectively within a team remotely
• Passion for podcasts and a creative approach to storytelling, with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to producing high-quality content.

The role is for a fully remote contractor, and provides ample opportunity to expand your footprint in the company.