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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$110K - $130K *

Lead post-production operations for branded content, managing schedules, resources, and quality control. Collaborate with creative teams to ensure timely delivery of high-caliber assets while optimizi...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$83K - $92K *

Optimize project workflows and elevate creative output in a fast-paced pharmaceutical advertising environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of high-quality marketi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$83K - $100K *

Manage the production of compelling news content, collaborating with reporters and affiliates to deliver timely stories. Lead field operations, ensuring high-quality live shots and packages while navi...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $140K *

Join us in transforming digital services for Veterans. As a Senior Designer, you'll lead user experience initiatives, conduct research, and shape information architecture for a large digital portal, e...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by producing high-quality video content from concept to delivery, collaborating with cross-functional teams to create engaging narratives that drive business impact across multiple ch...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$75K - $125K *

Drive impactful media strategies by leading integrated paid digital campaigns. Engage with clients and teams to translate objectives into performance-driven plans, ensuring hands-on execution and insi...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$130K - $210K *

Transform complex enterprise-scale programs by leading multifaceted workstreams, ensuring accountability and clarity while driving strategic initiatives in marketing and technology through AI and GenA...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$110K *

Unlock the potential of programmatic media by building and leading a robust capability in a fast-paced environment, focusing on Amazon DSP, CTV, and more to drive measurable results and enhance busine...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$110K *

Transform the programmatic landscape by building expertise across multiple channels, including Amazon DSP and CTV. Lead strategic campaigns connecting media investment to business outcomes while colla...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$110K *

Drive the development of programmatic media capabilities, focusing on Amazon DSP, CTV, and OLV. Lead strategy and execution for high-impact campaigns, ensuring alignment with business outcomes while c...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $110K *

Unlock your potential by leading production operations to enhance safety, quality, and efficiency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive improvements and develop future leaders in a dynamic...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$151K - $204K *

Drive innovative event experiences by managing key projects, collaborating across teams, and ensuring seamless execution. Leverage strategic thinking and data-driven insights to enhance stakeholder en...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$126K - $230K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional Trading Card Game experiences by guiding cross-functional teams, managing project scopes, and enhancing workflows to ensure timely and high-quality releases t...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$112K - $166K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of online multiplayer gaming by driving innovative features and collaborating across disciplines to enhance player experiences and reward systems. Your expertise...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$133K - $156K *

Transform media operations by managing platforms and workflows for asset management, post-production, and distribution. Lead cross-functional teams to deliver scalable solutions, enhance automation, a...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Champion operational excellence by leading production processes, ensuring compliance, and driving strategic initiatives. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance performance, develop future leaders...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Transform the podcast landscape by leading production, shaping content, and engaging audiences. Collaborate with hosts and teams to create compelling sports narratives while managing editorial directi...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$95K - $105K *

Transform creative visions into tangible assets by managing the entire production lifecycle. Oversee timelines, quality control, and vendor relationships to ensure projects are delivered on-brand, on...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$101K - $185K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team driving innovative game development. Lead cross-functional collaboration, enhance production processes, and empower teams to deliver exceptional content for a majo...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$180K - $200K *

Support the production of engaging video and podcast content by collaborating with senior producers, managing logistics, and ensuring projects stay on track. Contribute to research, editing, and publi...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $140K *

Elevate creative strategy and execution for diverse clients, transforming insights into impactful ads. Lead concept development, manage production workflows, and analyze performance to drive measurabl...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Champion the post-production pipeline, managing editors and artists to deliver high-quality, on-brand assets across diverse content types, ensuring efficiency and excellence in a fast-paced creative e...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$131K - $175K *

Manage complex technology initiatives across IT, enhancing program delivery and maturing the PMO. Collaborate with leadership to drive strategic projects, ensuring alignment and efficiency in executio...

California, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$130K - $185K *

Champion Agile project execution by leading cross-functional teams to optimize workflows, mitigate risks, and ensure alignment with business objectives, driving successful digital and martech transfor...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

$145K - $175K *

Shape the future of Agile project management by leading cross-functional teams, driving digital transformation, and optimizing workflows to deliver value-driven solutions while fostering a culture of...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

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.