Executive Producer (Contract-to-Hire)

The Daily Wire, LLC; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

The Daily Wire, LLC is seeking an Executive Producer to lead strategy, development, and production of content across platforms in Nashville. This contract-to-hire role requires guiding creative direction, overseeing timelines and budgets, and leading teams from concept to delivery in alignment with brand standards and business goals.

Ideal candidates bring 8+ years of professional production experience, strong leadership, and a passion for news, politics, and cultural commentary.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in professional production, including podcast production or equivalent.
• Proven leadership and people-management skills.
• Strong understanding of news, politics, and cultural commentary.
• Knowledge of video and sound editing; proficient in post-production.
• Excellent communication, organization, and time-management.
• Self-motivated with proactive problem-solving and adaptability.
• Entrepreneurial mindset focused on driving business results.

Responsibilities

• Lead Producer across all phases of production from pre- to post-production.
• Supervise and develop the production team with ongoing feedback.
• Assign weekly tasks, set priorities, and oversee execution to meet deadlines.
• Drive progress toward business and revenue goals through strategic content decisions.
• Manage production schedules, budgets, and sourcing for efficient resources.
• Develop strategies to strengthen brand performance across platforms.
• Guide story coverage and guest selection based on events and audience interests.
• Support additional production needs as directed by leadership.

Skills

Leadership

Storytelling

Communication

Time management

Problem solving

Entrepreneurial mindset

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

Photoshop

After Effects

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Job description

The Daily Wire is seeking an Executive Producer to lead the strategy, development, and production of compelling content across platforms. This role will guide creative direction, oversee production timelines and budgets, and lead teams from concept through delivery, ensuring every project aligns with our brand standards and business goals.

** This is a Contract-to-Hire Position**

Primary Responsibilities

• Serve as Lead Producer across all phases of production, from pre-production planning through post-production delivery.
• Supervise and develop the production team, including conducting performance reviews and providing ongoing feedback.
• Assign weekly tasks to direct reports, establish priorities, and oversee execution to meet deadlines.
• Drive progress toward assigned business and revenue goals through strategic content and production decisions.
• Manage production schedules, budgets, and sourcing to ensure efficient use of resources.
• Develop and execute strategies to strengthen brand performance across platforms.
• Guide story coverage and recommend show guests based on current events and audience interests.
• Support additional production needs and projects as assigned by leadership.

Experience & Requirements

• 8+ years of relevant experience in a professional production environment, including podcast production or equivalent experience.
• Strong leadership and people-management skills, with the ability to guide teams and hold them accountable.
• Working knowledge of the current political landscape and a strong interest in news, politics, and cultural commentary across media platforms.
• Strong creative instincts and storytelling judgment, with knowledge of video and sound editing and all phases of post-production.
• Familiarity with Adobe Premiere Pro, Photoshop, and After Effects.
• Exceptional communication skills, including the confidence to share ideas and address concerns respectfully and constructively.
• Strong organizational, time-management, and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and flexibility to navigate competing priorities.
• A self-motivated, resourceful approach, with a sense of urgency and the ability to take initiative, navigate ambiguity, and develop innovative solutions.
• An entrepreneurial mindset focused on driving business results; demonstrated success in a rapidly growing company preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, and Google Workspace.

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