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Capital B

Freelance Social Video Producer

$126K - $129K/yr

The Role We're hiring a Freelance Social Video Producer to help transform Capital B's journalism into compelling, social-first video. Working alongside a freelance video editor, you'll identify ...

Interdependence

YouTube Producer, Freelance

Los Angeles, CA

$133K - $135K/yr

YouTube Producer, Freelance We are searching for a YouTube Producer operating at the highest caliber: someone who blends inventive thinking with precise execution, understands what drives culture ...

Filmless

Freelance Video Producer

Manhattan, NY · Remote

Check out the videos on our website before applying so that you know what kind of videos we create: We're looking for the best freelance video producers to help us create custom videos for clients ...

Filmless

Freelance Video Producer

Manhattan, NY · On-site +1

Check out the videos on our website before applying so that you know what kind of videos we create: We're looking for the best freelance video producers to help us create custom videos for clients ...

Gradient Experience

IRL Experiential Producer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$85K - $115K/yr

Manage project production teams, including freelance producers, associate producers, production coordinators, interns, vendors, contractors, and onsite staff. * Delegate responsibilities clearly and ...

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How much do freelance producer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for freelance producer in the United States is $123,552.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $124,000.00 and $126,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a freelance producer?

A Freelance Producer is a self-employed professional who oversees and manages various aspects of a creative project, such as film, television, video, music, or digital content, on a contract basis. They coordinate the project's logistics, budget, schedule, and team members, ensuring everything runs smoothly from start to finish. Unlike full-time producers who work for a single company, freelance producers work independently and often juggle multiple clients or projects. Their responsibilities can vary widely depending on the project's scale and industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a freelance producer?

To thrive as a Freelance Producer, you need strong project management abilities, a deep understanding of content creation, and industry experience, often supported by a relevant degree or portfolio of work. Familiarity with production software like Adobe Creative Suite, budgeting tools, and scheduling systems is typically required. Exceptional communication, adaptability, and networking skills help you manage clients and coordinate diverse production teams. These competencies are crucial for delivering high-quality projects on time and building a successful freelance career in a competitive industry.

What is the difference between Freelance Producer vs Freelance Production Coordinator?

AspectFreelance ProducerFreelance Production Coordinator
CredentialsExperience in production management, industry-specific knowledgeOrganizational skills, industry experience, sometimes certifications
Work EnvironmentProject-based, client-facing, often remote or on-siteSupports production teams, coordinates schedules, logistics
Employer & Industry UsageFreelance producers work across media, advertising, film, and eventsProduction coordinators assist producers in various media and event projects

Freelance Producers focus on overseeing entire projects, managing budgets, and client relations, while Freelance Production Coordinators handle logistics, scheduling, and supporting the production process. Both roles are essential in project execution but differ in scope and responsibilities.

How do freelance producers typically manage multiple projects and clients simultaneously?

Freelance Producers often juggle several projects at once, making strong organizational and time management skills essential. They usually rely on tools like project management software, detailed schedules, and regular client check-ins to keep deliverables on track. Prioritizing clear communication with both clients and creative teams helps prevent misunderstandings and ensures each project progresses smoothly. Adapting quickly to shifting client needs and deadlines is a common challenge, but it also keeps the work dynamic and rewarding.
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Infographic showing various Freelance Producer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $123,552 per year, or $59.4 per hour.

Event Producer (Freelance Opportunities)

TAIT

Manhattan, NY • On-site, Remote

$150K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

TAIT partners with artists, brands, IP holders and place makers to bring culture-defining, never-before-seen experiences to life. With a legacy of innovation spanning over 45 years, TAIT has grown from pioneering in rock 'n' roll concert staging to setting the global standard for extraordinary live events and experiences through cutting-edge technology, precision engineering, and creative design. TAIT's 20 global offices have developed iconic productions and experiences in over 30 countries, all seven continents, and even outer space for renowned performers, theme parks, exhibits, and venues across the globe, including partnerships with Taylor Swift, Cirque Du Soleil, Royal Opera House, Nike, NASA, Bloomberg, Google, Beyoncé, and The Olympics
Position Purpose:
We are looking to add great US based freelance Producers onto our roster. By applying here you will be considered for upcoming short & long term contracts with TAIT. This application is not for a full-time role or for a specific contract. Our Producers work within teams to provide day-to-day management of projects - overseeing elements as assigned, from timelines, meetings, staffing, creative, onsite logistics, show management and guest experience. Act as a team player, working to both support senior level staff, as well as oversee junior staff. Apply a keen eye and intuitive nature to each project's individual development. Contribute to internal business strategies, identifying new clients, talents, and systems to position TAIT as an industry leader.
Responsibilities:
  • Effectively plan and execute projects, focusing on the big picture, while empowering the project team to take departmental leads and focus on details
  • Liaise between client, internal teams, and event partners to ensure projects are completed on time & on budget
  • Able to maintain focus for both client and internal projects, splitting time between supporting larger projects, leading smaller ones, and contributing to internal projects and pitches
  • Effectively communicate a client's vision & collaborate internally to develop creative concepts & implement clear plans of action to meet brand objectives
  • Manage expectations (Client, Venue, and Internal), provide feedback, and anticipate challenges before they arise
  • Develop comprehensive supervising and management skills - clearly setting expectations, communicating processes, setting goals for improvement, and offering support as necessary
  • Oversee the development of communication strategy, ground plans & layouts, creative concepts, show documents, onsite security & logistics, transportation, catering, etc.
  • Own budgets, with average ranging from $150,000 - $5 million+ US Dollars & timelines, offering suggestions for efficiencies & feasibility
  • Successfully budget and reconcile projects while leveraging internal resources (where possible) and upholding expected margins
  • Work with project staffing team to outline staffing needs and fill roles as projected within the budget
  • Support in strategic areas acting as a contributor to the decision-making process
  • Actively anticipate challenges & provide sound solutions
  • Keep up-to-date on current events, industry trends, technology and resources
  • Grow event capabilities with existing clients and bring new client opportunities to the company

Position Requirements:
  • Minimum of 7 years' experience in live events / entertainment / theatre / production
  • Experience preparing budgets, managing them, and maintaining their profit margins
  • Proficient in Keynote, Microsoft Office & Google Suite
  • Familiarity with, or willingness to learn communications and project management tools, such as Slack, Box, Airtable, Asana, Concur
  • Knowledge of venues across the US
  • Outstanding organizational skills & great attention to detail
  • Strive for continuous improvement by placing an emphasis on both receiving and giving feedback
  • Ask questions, seek feedback, and action change
  • Take initiative, act responsively, and demonstrate a sense of urgency
  • Be collaborative, engaged, curious, and solution-oriented
  • Flexibility to work non-traditional hours (nights & weekends) as required
TAIT is an equal opportunity employer fully committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran or any other protected characteristic as outlined by international, national, state, or local laws.

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