Explore Senior Producer Jobs

Senior producers lead complex projects from concept through delivery, bringing together creative vision, operational planning, and strong team leadership. Browse senior producer jobs on Ladders to discover vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more.

What Does a Senior Producer Do?

Senior producers oversee the people, schedules, budgets, and workflows required to deliver productions and other creative initiatives. Depending on the employer and industry, they may work in film, television, digital media, advertising, gaming, events, or content production. Their responsibilities can include shaping project plans, coordinating internal teams and outside partners, managing production risks, and ensuring work meets creative, technical, and business goals.

Common Senior Producer Responsibilities

  • Plan production scope, timelines, staffing, and budgets.
  • Coordinate creative, editorial, technical, and business stakeholders.
  • Manage vendors, talent, production partners, and other external resources.
  • Track milestones, resolve delivery issues, and communicate project status.
  • Maintain quality standards while balancing deadlines and costs.
  • Coach producers and contribute to production processes and strategy.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers often seek senior producers with substantial production experience and a record of delivering projects successfully. Valuable skills include project and budget management, clear communication, negotiation, problem-solving, and the ability to lead cross-functional teams. Industry-specific expertise—such as broadcast workflows, digital platforms, post-production, live events, or game development—may also be important. Requirements vary by role and organization.

Find Senior Producer Jobs Paying $100K or More

Use Ladders to explore vetted senior producer opportunities at the $100,000-plus level. Compare roles by industry, location, and responsibilities to find a position that matches your experience and career goals.

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$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by leading medium to large-scale projects in themed entertainment. Oversee budgets, schedules, and team performance while fostering client relationships and ensuring project succes...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$80K - $95K *

Champion project success by leading teams in themed entertainment, managing budgets, schedules, and client relationships. Drive creative solutions while ensuring alignment with business goals and comp...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$100K - $120K *

Contribute to the development and management of engaging web content for a global audience. Oversee high-volume updates, ensuring content integrity and user experience while collaborating with cross-f...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$127K - $190K *

Empower creativity and innovation as you lead a design team in shaping thrilling multiplayer experiences, forging strong collaborations, and setting ambitious gameplay objectives to captivate players...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$124K - $143K *

Empower production excellence by designing robust manufacturing processes and procedures. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance mechanical integrity and ensure product performance through...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $140K *

Drive impactful media strategies in the retail landscape, optimizing campaigns and aligning with business goals. Lead client engagements, oversee analytics, and foster team growth while delivering exc...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee multiple projects, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence while fostering client relationships and mentoring junior staff throughout the project lifecycle...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$70K - $100K *

Lead daily manufacturing operations, transforming business demand into efficient production schedules while ensuring excellence in safety, quality, delivery, cost, and culture. Collaborate across team...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $100K *

Transform daily manufacturing operations by leading production schedules, ensuring safety and quality, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Collaborate across teams to achieve operational e...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $100K *

Drive operational excellence by leading manufacturing processes, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency. Collaborate across teams to optimize production schedules and foster continuous improvement w...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Drive performance and growth in Production Operations by leading a high-performing team focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Balance daily operations with long-term strategic planni...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $95K *

Drive your career with a strategic role in Production Operations, ensuring optimal performance through leadership, resource management, and continuous improvement, while cultivating a high-performing...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$175K - $270K *

Oversee the strategy and development of data products, driving market execution and collaboration across teams to enhance audience targeting and measurement capabilities for agencies and brands...

Columbia, MDRemote

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$175K - $270K *

Drive product innovation by leading strategy and execution for data products that enhance audience targeting and measurement in advertising. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver market-r...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$135K - $243K *

Lead the charge in Creative Production by shaping strategies that drive exceptional outcomes, foster collaboration with partners, and evolve production capabilities to meet dynamic business needs acro...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$90K - $130K *

Lead operational planning and execution for high-priority productions, managing logistics, budgets, and cross-functional communication to enhance efficiency and scalability in a dynamic environment...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $90K *

Take ownership of diverse production projects, collaborating with top brands to deliver immersive web, AI, and experiential events. Utilize your leadership and communication skills to manage budgets a...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$170K - $220K *

Champion the delivery of complex, AI-driven projects by leading cross-functional teams, managing client relationships, and ensuring successful outcomes through effective execution and strategic planni...

CanadaRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Optimize production efficiency and safety across multiple manufacturing sites, leading teams to meet performance standards and compliance while driving continuous improvement and operational excellenc...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team as you build and manage impactful email campaigns, ensuring quality and performance for top brands. Collaborate with experts, troubleshoot rendering issues, and document processes...

Indianapolis, INRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$81K - $116K *

Lead the charge in crafting innovative pharma-focused visual materials for integrated campaigns. Collaborate with creative teams to develop compelling copy that aligns with brand objectives and resona...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$81K - $116K *

Join a team that's redefining pharma marketing by crafting innovative visual materials for integrated campaigns. Collaborate with creatives to elevate brand messaging across digital and broadcast plat...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$66K - $101K *

Join us to create compelling copy for healthcare marketing initiatives, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions that resonate with healthcare professionals and elevat...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$81K - $111K *

Develop compelling narratives and integrated campaigns that engage audiences across digital, social, and media channels. Collaborate with teams to translate complex ideas into clear, audience-centric...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Lead high-profile events and productions, transforming client visions into reality. Oversee project lifecycles, manage budgets, and inspire creative teams while ensuring excellence in execution and cl...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a senior producer do?question toggle

    A senior producer leads the planning and delivery of complex creative or media projects, coordinating teams, budgets, schedules, partners, and quality standards from development through completion.

  • Where do senior producers work?question toggle

    Senior producers work across industries such as film and television, digital media, advertising, gaming, content, and live events. The role and responsibilities vary by organization.

  • What qualifications are common for senior producer jobs?question toggle

    Employers commonly look for significant production experience, project leadership, budget and schedule management, communication skills, and relevant industry knowledge. Specific education or technical requirements depend on the position.

  • How much do senior producers earn?question toggle

    Compensation varies by industry, employer, location, and experience. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, so candidates can explore senior producer opportunities at that salary level.

  • How can I find senior producer jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse senior producer listings on Ladders and review each role’s compensation, location, qualifications, and responsibilities to identify opportunities that fit your background.