Art & stories
What does a
podcaster do?
Makes audio shows people can listen to.
A career guide for curious students · Grades 3–12
A day in the life
Researches topics, records interviews or talks, edits audio, and shares episodes.
Skills to practise
Speaking, curiosity, editing skills.
How to explore this path
No fixed route; practice and audio or media courses.
Training, qualifications and professional rules vary by country. Check current local requirements with a teacher or careers counsellor.
School subjects & interests
Podcaster connects with Languages. You may enjoy this work if you like creative, with people.
TRY A LITTLE OF THIS CAREER
A hands-on activity
Record a 2-minute talk about something you love and listen back.
Ask an adult to help. Follow the safety notes in the activity. Print this activity or save it as a PDF in your chosen language. Downloadable PDF files are in English.
For younger explorers: a simpler explanation
What do they do?
Podcasters make audio shows.
What helps?
Liking talking and listening.
Learning about the path
You practise and learn audio skills.
Questions to explore next
- Which part of this work sounds most interesting to me?
- What did I enjoy when I tried the activity?
- What could I ask someone who works in this field?