Oddfunk, a South Asian streetwear brand rooted in self-expression, rebellion, and community, is seeking a Podcaster to join their team. The brand blends global streetwear culture with South Asian influences, creating a unique platform for artists, musicians, and creatives who challenge conventional norms. Each collection tells a story inspired by counterculture, creative freedom, and purposeful expression. Oddfunk values collaboration and fosters a close-knit community that co-creates clothing, music, and events. Their marketing strategy focuses on authentic, organic engagement through in-person networking and social interaction rather than traditional advertising.
Key Responsibilities:
- Host and produce podcast episodes that embody Oddfunk’s ethos of rebellion, creativity, and South Asian streetwear culture.
- Research relevant topics and potential guests, including artists and community members.
- Plan episode outlines and structure conversations to align with the brand’s narrative.
- Conduct interviews and facilitate engaging discussions.
- Record and perform basic editing of podcast episodes.
- Collaborate with the creative team to develop episode themes and promotional content.
- Assist in creating promotional snippets for social media and community channels.
- Maintain a regular presence at Oddfunk’s workspace, events, and local creative gatherings in Lahore.
Required Qualifications:
- Strong communication and interviewing skills to host engaging conversations and build rapport with guests.
- Excellent writing and research abilities to prepare episode scripts, questions, and story angles.
- Proficiency with social media platforms to promote episodes and engage with the Oddfunk community online.
- Experience using podcast production tools, including recording, basic audio editing, and publishing platforms.
- Willingness and ability to work on-site in Lahore and attend brand events, pop-ups, and collaborations.
- Demonstrated interest in streetwear, youth culture, music, or South Asian creative communities.
- Ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Preferred Qualifications and Benefits:
- Prior experience hosting podcasts, radio shows, or other audio content is preferred but not mandatory.
- Opportunity to work closely with a vibrant creative community and contribute to a growing South Asian streetwear movement.
- Contract role offering hands-on experience in content creation, brand storytelling, and community engagement within a dynamic cultural space.
This role provides a unique chance to be part of a brand that champions creative freedom and cultural expression, while developing skills in podcast production and community-driven marketing. The position requires a committed individual who is passionate about storytelling and South Asian streetwear culture, and who can bring fresh, authentic voices to the Oddfunk platform.