Junior Podcast Host

Job title: Junior Podcast Host (Half-day, remote)
Company: Persuade

Overview
Persuade is looking for a sharp, articulate Junior Podcast Host to lead short, structured conversations with business professionals. This is a focused, part-time role where your responsibility is to host pre-scheduled calls, guide discussions confidently, and identify potential commercial opportunities.

All calls will be booked for you. Your role is to run high-quality conversations and flag strong opportunities for follow-up.

What you’ll be doing

• Host 2 to 3 pre-booked calls per day (15 to 20 minutes each)
• Lead structured, professional conversations with business leaders
• Ask intelligent questions and keep discussions focused and engaging
• Record sessions and ensure content is captured correctly
• Identify and flag qualified opportunities for the senior team

Working hours

• Availability required between 09:00 and 14:00
• Expected active workload is approximately 2 to 3 hours per day

What we’re looking for
We are specifically looking for someone who:

• Speaks excellent English with a clear, confident, and professional tone
• Has some experience in sales, recruitment, customer-facing roles, or interviewing
• Is comfortable speaking with business owners and decision-makers
• Is a fast learner who can quickly understand positioning and messaging
• Can think on their feet and guide conversations naturally
• Is reliable, well-organized, and takes ownership of their role

This role is not suited to someone with no communication or professional experience.

Compensation structure

• Base Salary: R6,500 per month
• Recording Incentive: R100 per completed call
• Commission: 2.5% on closed deals generated from your conversations

Why this role?

• No cold calling or outreach required
• Work with pre-scheduled, relevant conversations
• Exposure to real business discussions and decision-makers
• Performance-based earning potential
• Opportunity to grow into more senior commercial roles

How to apply
To apply, please send:

• A short voice note or video (1 to 2 minutes) introducing yourself
• Briefly explain your experience and why you’d be a strong fit for this role

Applications without a voice note or video will not be considered.

Posted on 29 Apr 09:45, Closing date 28 Jun