Showrunner, Integrated Content Programs

Harvey; New York (NY); On-site; USD 164,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

Harvey is building a leading content engine for legal and professional services, combining AI and an enterprise platform. As Director, Integrated Content Programs, you will shepherd high-priority content programs across editorial, research, video, social, and live events, turning rough ideas into strategic, connected series.

You will lead development, production, distribution and measurement, influence a broad network of writers, editors, strategists, designers and executives, and grow a team as

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in integrated content, editorial development, media, brand content, content studios, entertainment, journalism or production.
• A portfolio of distinctive programs that span more than one format.
• Strong storytelling, editorial judgment and creative instincts.
• Experience developing content from an early idea, not just executing a finished brief.
• Strong brief writing and presentation skills.
• A track record of leading complex, visible initiatives with many stakeholders.
• The ability to work well with executives and subject‑matter experts, and to get the best out of them on camera and on the page.
• Experience directing agencies, production companies, writers, designers and filmmakers.
• A solid understanding of video, social, editorial, research, education and event content.
• Enough production and budget fluency to make creative recommendations that can actually be made.
• The ability to hold a premium brand standard while moving quickly and staying relevant on each platform.
• Sound decision-making, prioritization and communication.
• Comfort in a fast-moving company where priorities and inputs change.
• A low‑ego, collaborative working style.
• Real curiosity about legal technology, AI and how professional work is changing.

Responsibilities

• Originate and shape the idea.
• Turn business goals, audience needs and company narratives into clear content plans.
• Work out how one idea can become a connected system of written, video, social, educational, event and executive content.
• Write master briefs that define the audience, narrative, creative idea, deliverables, distribution plan and measures of success.
• Build interview frameworks, talent strategies, episode formats, capture plans and deliverable matrices.
• Lead complex programs from early development through final delivery.
• Set up workstreams, owners, decision points and creative review milestones.
• Choose the right internal capabilities, external partners and production approach for each project.
• Anticipate risks and solve problems before they compromise the brief, the timeline or the final work.
• Protect the central narrative as work moves through development and production.
• Give clear, decisive feedback on scripts, story structures, interview plans, rough cuts and other content.
• Stay hands‑on, especially during concept development, briefing, story development and creative review.
• Direct and coordinate writers, editors, social strategists, designers, producers, agencies, subject‑matter experts and executive stakeholders.
• Work with Content Operations on schedules, dependencies, workflow and delivery.
• Work with Social on platform strategy, distribution and audience development.
• Work with Harvey Creative Studio on visual development, brand expression, design, motion and production.
• Work with Product Marketing, Communications, Events, Research and company leaders to gather inputs and keep everyone aligned.
• Use performance and audience insights to improve future programming.
• Turn successful programs into repeatable formats, franchises and playbooks.

Skills

Integrated content

Storytelling

Editorial judgment

Leadership of complex initiatives

Brief writing

Executive collaboration

Agency/production direction

Video/social/editorial knowledge

Budget fluency

Brand standards

Decision-making

Collaborative work style

Interest in legal tech/AI

Job description

Harvey is building a leading content engine for legal and professional services, combining AI and an enterprise platform. As Director, Integrated Content Programs, you will shepherd high-priority content programs across editorial, research, video, social, and live events, turning rough ideas into strategic, connected series.

You will lead development, production, distribution and measurement, influence a broad network of writers, editors, strategists, designers and executives, and grow a team as