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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$140K - $180K *

Lead the charge in digital editorial excellence, overseeing daily planning and content production. Drive strategy and engagement across all platforms, managing the team while ensuring high standards o...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$170K - $190K *

Transform your career by leading a dynamic creative production team, optimizing workflows, and ensuring high-quality deliverables for a major technology client. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $140K *

Lead and produce compelling video content for a flagship YouTube series, overseeing all stages from story development to on-camera hosting. Collaborate with a team to explore innovative narratives in...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$75K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team as a Senior Producer, overseeing projects from concept to delivery, fostering strong partnerships, and championing creativity across platforms while ensuring timely and budget-frie...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$150K - $165K *

Shape compelling content campaigns that engage audiences and elevate brand presence. Lead the creative process from concept to delivery, transforming complex topics into impactful narratives across mu...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Lead the creation of engaging multimedia content across various digital platforms, driving transparency and audience engagement. Collaborate with teams to produce timely, on-brand projects while manag...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$150K - $180K *

Lead production strategy and operational excellence for software and media projects, ensuring timely delivery and budget management while mentoring a team of producers and collaborating across departm...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by producing engaging social-first content, managing end-to-end production, and collaborating with teams to elevate brand presence across platforms while ensuring quality and efficien...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by managing the full lifecycle of live events, ensuring exceptional virtual and hybrid experiences for internal clients and senior leadership, while utilizing advanced web-conferencin...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$227K - $337K *

Lead the online services strategy for a AAA cross-platform game, overseeing frontend and backend engineering teams. Drive live operations, launch readiness, and enhance player engagement through optim...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of digital content by overseeing production operations, managing budgets, and collaborating with creative teams to deliver high-quality projects efficiently and effectively across mul...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$300K - $350K *

Elevate your career by leading high-volume unscripted productions, ensuring creative and financial success across diverse formats while fostering strong partnerships and operational excellence in a dy...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

$95K - $110K *

Lead the management of production orders, ensuring timely delivery of quality goods while optimizing vendor relationships and production standards across multiple categories and teams...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$170K - $185K *

Champion the creative and editorial vision for a leading video show, driving audience growth and managing a talented production team. Collaborate with hosts and stakeholders to deliver impactful conve...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

$61K - $103K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing production and safety in a fast-paced environment. Lead and mentor staff while driving efficiency and quality in distilling operations, ensuring high standar...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$100K - $105K *

Champion project success by leading cross-functional teams, ensuring timely delivery and quality. Leverage strategic thinking and problem-solving skills to navigate challenges and optimize processes i...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by creating engaging, social-first content that drives brand awareness and audience growth. Collaborate with teams to transform business priorities into compelling narratives across v...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Transform social media engagement by creating compelling, audience-focused content that drives brand awareness and business impact. Collaborate with teams to produce high-quality visuals and narrative...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Champion innovative storytelling by leading editorial teams to create impactful news content. Collaborate with audience growth leaders to refine narratives and engage diverse communities across platfo...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$172K - $222K *

Pioneer innovative production techniques as you lead creative projects from concept to delivery. Collaborate with teams to explore AI-driven methods while ensuring exceptional quality across diverse f...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Lead live productions and ensure flawless execution across broadcasts, events, and recordings. Collaborate with teams to enhance technical operations, mentoring staff while exceeding client expectatio...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$90K - $110K *

Take ownership of manufacturing operations, driving production efficiency, quality, and safety in a regulated environment. Lead a high-performing team, ensuring alignment with business goals and conti...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$170K - $190K *

Transform the creative production landscape by leading a dynamic team, ensuring seamless operations and high-quality deliverables for a major technology client. Drive innovation and efficiency while m...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$70K - $100K *

Transform the landscape of paid social advertising by hands-on producing engaging video content that captivates audiences and drives conversions across platforms like Instagram and TikTok. Collaborate...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$80K - $95K *

Transform compelling narratives into engaging video content, capturing the essence of our brand through both short and long formats. Collaborate closely with teams to shape storytelling that resonates...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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.