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Catface

Assistant Showrunner

Austin, TX · On-site

$68K - $75K/yr

CatFace is a YouTube entertainment company, home to a family of channels with over 25 million ... Review video edits in collaboration with the Showrunner, offering feedback and suggestions for ...

Catface

Assistant Showrunner

Austin, TX

CatFace is a YouTube entertainment company, home to a family of channels with over 25 million ... Review video edits in collaboration with the Showrunner, offering feedback and suggestions for ...

TrueShort

Showrunner

Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1

$110K - $180K/yr

Showrunner About TrueShort TrueShort is one of the fastest-growing streaming apps in the United ... a wide range of genres and formats. This role serves as the primary creative lead across ...

Catface

Showrunner

Austin, TX · On-site

$80K - $87K/yr

Catface is a YouTube entertainment company, home to a family of channels with over 25+ million ... Showrunner who has a passion for compelling storytelling in YouTube and direct media. You'll own ...

Catface

Showrunner

Austin, TX

$122K - $124K/yr

Catface is a YouTube entertainment company, home to a family of channels with over 25+ million ... Showrunner who has a passion for compelling storytelling in YouTube and direct media. You'll own ...

Vox Media Group

Supervising Producer, VMPN

New York, NY · On-site

$135K - $137K/yr

You will act as both a creative developer and as a showrunner, ensuring production excellence while also serving as a key liaison for host partnerships. The ideal candidate has experience building ...

Vox Media Group

Supervising Producer, VMPN

New York, NY · On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

You will act as both a creative developer and as a showrunner, ensuring production excellence while also serving as a key liaison for host partnerships. The ideal candidate has experience building ...

Catface

Contract Production Assistant

Austin, TX · Remote

Salary: $18.00 - $20.00/hour CatFace is a YouTube entertainment company, home to a family of ... Aphmau Store Company Website Reporting to the Showrunner and Assistant Showrunner, the Video ...

Catface

Contract Production Assistant

Austin, TX · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

CatFace is a YouTube entertainment company, home to a family of channels with over 28 million ... Aphmau Store Company Website Reporting to the Showrunner and Assistant Showrunner, the Video ...

Catface

Contract Production Assistant

Austin, TX

$18 - $20/hr

CatFace is a YouTube entertainment company, home to a family of channels with over 28 million ... Aphmau Store Company Website Reporting to the Showrunner and Assistant Showrunner, the Video ...

TrueShort

AI Music Composer & Editor

Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1

Working closely with the Showrunner, AI Filmmakers, Editors, and our Sound Designer, you'll help ... A brief overview of your workflow, preferred creative tools, and experience with AI music ...

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As of Jul 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for a showrunner in the United States is $280,147.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $260,500.00 and $322,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between A Showrunner vs A Producer?

AspectA ShowrunnerA Producer
Primary RoleOversees the entire creative and operational aspects of a TV showManages production logistics, budgets, and coordination
CredentialsExperience in writing, directing, or producing; often a writer or directorExperience in production management, budgeting, or logistics
Work EnvironmentLeads creative team, involved in script development and show directionCoordinates between departments, manages schedules and resources
Industry UsageCommonly used in television and streaming seriesUsed across film, TV, and other media productions

While both roles are essential in TV production, a showrunner primarily oversees the creative vision and overall management of a series, whereas a producer focuses on the logistical and operational aspects. The showrunner often has a background in writing or directing, guiding the show's tone and story, while producers handle budgets, schedules, and resource allocation to ensure smooth production.

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Showrunner/Producer

O'Keefe Media Group

West Palm Beach, FL • On-site

$90K - $125K/yr

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced and visionary Live Stream and Podcast Showrunner/Producer to lead the creative and production process for My Price is My Life and the live, breaking-news stream On the Inside with James O'Keefe. The ideal candidate is a storyteller, producer, and strategist who can oversee the podcast from concept to distribution, ensuring each episode is compelling, on-brand, and flawlessly executed. You will manage a small team, book guests, shape narratives, and make editorial decisions that elevate the show's impact. The expectation is to run two live shows weekly.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the full production lifecycle: pitch development, pre-production, scripting, recording, post-production, and publishing
  • Shape and maintain the editorial vision and tone of the show
  • Manage episode planning, calendars, and deadlines
  • Identify, vet, and book compelling guests aligned with the show's themes
  • Write or oversee scripting of host copy, episode outlines, and promotional materials
  • Coordinate with editors, sound designers, and marketing personnel
  • Conduct research and prep for interviews and story arcs
  • Maintain consistency in audio quality, pacing, and storytelling
  • Monitor metrics, audience feedback, and analytics to refine content
  • Ensure legal and ethical editorial standards are met
  • Lead regular team meetings and serve as the primary point of contact for the show

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a showrunner, podcast producer, or senior audio storyteller
  • Strong background in journalism, narrative podcasting, or documentary storytelling
  • Excellent editorial judgment and story development skills
  • Skilled in scripting, outlining, and guiding narrative structure
  • Familiarity with audio production tools (e.g., Descript, Pro Tools, Adobe Audition, etc.)
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and hit tight deadlines
  • Comfortable engaging with controversial or sensitive topics with professionalism
  • Excellent interpersonal skills for guest booking and team collaboration
  • Deep understanding of podcast and media trends
  • Strong organizational and leadership abilities

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience producing investigative or political content
  • Strong network of potential guests, journalists, or contributors
  • Background in content marketing or social media promotion of podcasts
  • Experience working in startup, mission-driven, or alternative media spaces