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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$233K - $287K *

Unlock potential by leading advanced SDK projects for PlayStation platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery and performance tracking, while managing risks and enhanc...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$165K - $194K *

Join a dynamic team to innovate data-driven solutions that optimize production and enhance workflows in US onshore operations. Collaborate with engineers and operators to tackle enterprise-level chall...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$96K - $102K *

Engage in dynamic creative production, delivering high-quality graphics and content for live events. Collaborate across teams to ensure seamless execution while adapting to fast-paced environments and...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$160K - $180K *

Innovate your career by leading complex technical programs that bridge business objectives and execution. Collaborate across teams to drive advertiser-facing initiatives in a dynamic environment, ensu...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$130K - $160K *

Lead the charge in transforming complex hardware production into a scalable, efficient operation. Build and manage high-performing teams while driving continuous improvement and ensuring quality acros...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $120K *

Lead the technical production of live events, ensuring high-quality audio, video, and lighting. Oversee planning and execution, mentor team members, and collaborate with creative teams to enhance prod...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$150K - $170K *

Lead the charge in optimizing operations and financial management for a large-scale client account. Oversee multiple pods while ensuring efficiency and strategic alignment in a fast-paced environment...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$175K - $200K *

Drive operational excellence at a leading agency by overseeing project management, enhancing team collaboration, and implementing best practices to ensure successful delivery of client campaigns acros...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$138K - $165K *

Champion innovation by leading the product vision for a cutting-edge Physics AI platform. Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure customer success and drive enterprise integration, focusing on in...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $105K *

Drive innovative video content creation by leading a talented team, ensuring high standards in storytelling and technical quality while embracing new trends and technologies to engage audiences effect...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Lead and optimize large, multidiscipline projects from initiation to close-out, mentoring teams and ensuring deliverables meet budget and schedule. Foster client relations and drive innovative technol...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Drive the creative vision by producing engaging video content that simplifies complex technology. Collaborate across teams to craft compelling stories from concept to final cut, establishing a robust...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$104K - $143K *

Optimize production efficiency and safety in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Lead and develop a high-performing team while driving continuous improvement initiatives and fostering a culture of co...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Unlock potential by leading VFX projects from inception to delivery, ensuring creative excellence while managing scope, budget, and client relationships in a dynamic environment...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $150K *

Join our dynamic team as a Senior Engine Programmer, where you'll design and optimize core game engine systems, collaborating with external developers to enhance performance across multiple games. You...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive impactful event experiences by leading technical strategy and execution. Collaborate with clients and teams to ensure seamless production from concept to completion, while mentoring staff and op...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

$92K - $129K *

Reimagine mobile gaming by driving cross-functional collaboration and enhancing live operations. As an Associate Producer, you'll coordinate global teams, optimize tools, and ensure high-quality deliv...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$115K - $150K *

Lead innovative projects as a Senior Engineer, enhancing impactful journalism through full-stack development. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create scalable solutions, ensuring system reli...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$140K - $155K *

Empower teams by leading project management initiatives, enhancing processes, and fostering collaboration across departments to drive agency success and client satisfaction...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in managing complex production projects, ensuring alignment between creative and logistical teams while adhering to budgets and timelines. Bring your expertise to foster collaboration...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $90K *

Join a team that's dedicated to crafting compelling morning newscasts. Elevate our top-ranked show with your creativity and strong news judgment while leading a dynamic newsroom focused on breaking ne...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$157K - $207K *

Unlock potential by leading the creative vision for a pioneering AI lab in biology. Drive projects from concept to execution, balancing scientific accuracy with compelling design to elevate brand pres...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$157K - $207K *

Shape the future of biology by leading creative initiatives that elevate our brand. Collaborate closely with leadership to craft compelling narratives and visuals, while managing a growing team and bu...

Emeryville, CARemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $100K *

Transform project management by leading a dynamic team to ensure timely, on-task delivery of client projects. Collaborate across departments to enhance workflows and drive operational excellence in a...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $95K *

Drive the evolution of video editing quality and creativity, mentoring a team while producing engaging content for digital platforms. Lead post-production processes, ensuring high standards and innova...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.