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🥝 Afternoon Producer - Newstalk ZB

New Zealand Herald | Auckland CBD, New Zealand | Posted June 27, 2026

Job Description

Newstalk ZB is looking for a sharp, driven producer to lead our Afternoons Show with Matt Heath & Tyler Adams. You’ll set the show’s agenda and create compelling radio that keeps listeners engaged.

This role goes well beyond just booking interviews. You will:

  • Turn the day’s biggest stories into must-listen radio, responding quickly as news breaks.

  • Create talkback that challenges, informs and entertains.

  • Produce compelling content that keeps listeners tuned in.

  • We’re looking for someone who:

  • Has a strong understanding of current affairs in New Zealand and abroad.

  • Can think quickly and respond decisively in the fast-moving environment of live radio.

  • Brings fresh ideas, performs well under pressure and trusts their editorial judgement.

  • Is collaborative, open to feedback and eager to grow.

  • In return, you’ll join a supportive, high-performing environment and w...

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