Producer Jobs in California

In the broadcasting industry, a Producer plays a crucial role in the planning and coordination of various aspects of production, such as writing, directing, and editing. They are responsible for planning and executing the production schedule, managing the budget, ensuring the quality of the output, and collaborating with other production staff such as directors, writers, and editors. They are also in charge of making key decisions such as selecting scripts, coordinating writing teams, and choosing a director and crew. Producers may also be involved in the marketing and distribution of a show.

To be effective in their role, Producers should possess strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. They need to have a deep understanding of the broadcasting industry, including the technical aspects of production. Knowledge in project management and budgeting is also essential. Some certifications that may be beneficial for a Producer include a degree in film or broadcast production and Project Management Professional (PMP) certification. Before becoming a Producer, a person may take on roles such as Production Assistant, Associate Producer, or Director.

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Executive Director, Strategic Initiatives

  • Pasadena Area Community College District
  • Pasadena, CA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Pasadena, CA
  • 1 hour ago

Under general supervision of the President/Superintendent, this position serves as a senior strategic advisor and executive liaison responsible for coordinating, overseeing, and managing a wide...

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Producer, AI Animation - FoxNXT

  • FOX Entertainment
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 hour ago

The AI Animation Producer is a builder role responsible for developing and executing next generation animation workflows powered by AI....

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Producer, AI Unscripted - FoxNXT

  • FOX Entertainment
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 hour ago

The AI Unscripted Producer is responsible for building and executing AI powered workflows for unscripted content....

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Senior Creative Producer

  • GlossGenius
  • CA
  • 7 hours ago
  • CA
  • 7 hours ago

About the Role We're looking for a sharp, systems-minded senior creative producer to own the production and delivery of creative across our go-to-market marketing functions, Brand, Product Marketing...

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Product Design Producer, Music & Podcasts

  • Apple
  • Culver City, CA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Culver City, CA
  • 8 hours ago

We are seeking an enthusiastic Design Producer to support the Apple Music and Apple Podcasts product design teams....

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KABC Newswriter/Newscast Producer

  • Walt Disney Co.
  • Glendale, CA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Glendale, CA
  • 11 hours ago

Job Summary: ABC7 Los Angeles is looking to hire a staff Newswriter/Newscast Producer to join Southern California's news leader....

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Creative Director

  • Peregrine
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 11 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 11 hours ago

Backed by leading Silicon Valley investors, Peregrine helps public safety organizations, state and local and governments, federal agencies, and private-sector institutions address society's...

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Morning show producer

  • Nexstar
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 23 hours ago

The Sunrise producer arrives at our downtown station at midnight to take the handoff from our 11 p.m. producer/anchor....

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Director, Production & Planning

  • Walt Disney Animation Studios
  • Burbank, CA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Burbank, CA
  • 23 hours ago

Acts as a thought partner and provides recommendations to Associate Producers on inventory flow strategies, challenges and opportunities....

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Creative Director, A/V - Apple TV Marketing

  • Apple
  • Culver City, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Culver City, CA
  • 1 day ago

Direct external agency partners and in house editorial teams to execute high quality A/V output.Lead Junior Creative / Writer / Producer talent to develop strong creative approaches....

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Senior Producer, Apps Team

  • Apple
  • Cupertino, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Cupertino, CA
  • 1 day ago

And none of us here would have it any other way.The Applications team is looking for an experienced Producer to coordinate, drive, and own the development of design deliverables for software initiatives...

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Streaming Producer

  • Fox TV Stations
  • Oakland, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Oakland, CA
  • 1 day ago

JOB DESCRIPTION KTVU FOX 2 San Francisco is seeking a Streaming Producer with strong technical instincts and a deep understanding of digital-first news production....

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Integrated Producer

  • Media.Monks
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago

About the Role We are looking for an Integrated Producer who is a creative problem solver....

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Video Producer

  • Salem Media Group
  • Glendale, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Glendale, CA
  • 2 days ago

a versatile Video and Radio Producer for the Scott Jennings Show....

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Producer/Shooter

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 3 days ago

You are great at story. You understand formatting, structure, and what makes an episode work. You run camera. You pull audio. You direct. You interview and you're good at it. But the key is this:...

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Producer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Podcast Producer Certificate Course Online
In this part-time, online podcast producer certificate course, you will receive a comprehensive introduction to podcast production. You will learn about the key aspects of producing a podcast,...
Music Producer Masterclass: Making Electronic Music
Whether youre a music producer, musician, or just someone who would like to learn how to make songs for the radio, movies, or video games, this free online course will walk you through the entire...
Podcast Producer Master Professional Certification Course
The Podcast Producer Master Professional Certification Course is an advanced certificate course offered online by International Association of Professions Career College (IAP Career College) for...

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Salary for Producer Jobs in California

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireBroadcasting research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Producers in California offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
67.8%
Master's Degree
16.3%
Associate's Degree
5.8%
High School or GED
4.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.9%
Doctorate Degree
1.7%
Some College
0.9%
Some High School
0.3%


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