About Acast
Since 2014, Acast has been building the world’s most valuable podcast marketplace, creating the technology that connects podcast creators, advertisers, and listeners. Its marketplace spans more than 140,000 podcasts, 3,300 advertisers, and one billion quarterly listens. Crucially, those listens are monetized wherever they happen—across any podcast app or listening platform.

About the role
As a Creator Manager in Sydney, you will lead the long-term growth of Acast’s most prestigious partners, including local giants like Aunty Donna, Casefile, Equity Mates, Hello Sport, Just The Gist, The Mitch Churi Chat Show, and Toni and Ryan. You’ll also support world-leading publishers like The Guardian and Radio New Zealand.

Your mission is to drive audience and revenue growth through bespoke strategies involving content ideation, product adoption, and cross-platform distribution (Apple, Spotify, YouTube, Instagram). You will act as a vital consultant and bridge between our creators and our internal Sales, Marketing, and Product teams, using data-driven insights and a passion for podcasting to elevate our most well-loved shows in the AUNZ market.

What you'll do

• Manage high-level relationships with current and future creators, producers, networks and publishers.

• Work with these creators on bespoke strategies to grow their revenue and audience through various methods covering marketing, content ideation, product adoption and by working closely with our sales, marketing teams and creative brand partnerships teams.

• Ensure that the sales teams locally and globally have all the information they need to best monetize your creators’ shows.

• Guide and assist content partners with integration into our systems.

• Maintain internal tracking documents, as necessary.

• Liaise and consult with other internal teams, such as product, legal, comms.

• Support branded content sales initiatives where required.

• Create and present regular partnership review meetings with creators.

• Ad hoc projects as required.

Who you are

• You are commercially-minded with a good understanding of content, audience growth and the media landscape.

• You have exceptional verbal and written interpersonal, relationship management, communication, and problem-solving skills.

• You enjoy working in a fast paced environment, are highly organized, detail-oriented and capable of managing many different projects at once.

• You’re a team player who is collaborative, creative, highly motivated and a real self-starter. Experience working directly with talent, creators and agents is ideal.

• Previous experience in creator or branded partnerships, production, journalism, digital media, marketing is a plus.

• Tech savviness is a plus

• Passionate about podcasting!

Location

While we do operate with a high degree of trust and flexibility for our employees, the expectation for this role is to be present in our Sydney office Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. Candidates should be within a commutable distance to accommodate this schedule. Monday and Friday are optional days.

Culture 

Acast is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, national origin or any of the other wonderful characteristics that make us different.

Culture is our number one priority as a business. We believe people come first, and we work every day to enable autonomy, continuous improvement and bring out the best in people. We’re global and have remote teams, so it’s even more important that we strive for an open, inclusive and caring environment where everyone feels visible and welcome. 

We consider ourselves a modern organization driven by strong values to create the best, most fulfilling and nurturing culture.

We very much look forward to finding the next great person to join our cause!