Showrunner (Creator-Led Content)

The Gold Studios GroupNew York, NYPosted

Job Description

Showrunner (Creator-Led Content)


The Gold Studios – New York, NY (On-site)


ABOUT THE ROLE

The Gold Studios is hiring a Showrunner (Creator-Led Content )to lead the creative and production process for our original and branded digital and live-stream shows. This role combines showrunning, talent management, and production oversight with the ability to identify, source, and collaborate with top creators and on-screen personalities.

You’ll be responsible for guiding multiple shows from concept to execution — shaping creative direction, managing casts, overseeing production teams, and ensuring each series delivers high-quality, engaging content. You’ll play a key role in building formats, booking guests, and maintaining strong relationships with creators and brand partners.

We’re looking for someone who thrives in fast-paced, creator-driven environments and understands the balance between strong creative storytelling, organized production, and smart talent casting.

RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Act as showrunner and lead creative across multiple digital and live-streamed series.
  • Oversee all stages of production — from development and pre-production planning to live execution and post-production delivery.
  • Source and recruit creators, hosts, and guests across culture, lifestyle, gaming, and entertainment spaces.
  • Build and maintain relationships with talent, ensuring smooth collaboration and communication across all stages of production.
  • Work closely with producers, editors, and marketing teams to shape episode formats, rundowns, and content hooks.
  • Supervise on-set and live productions, ensuring shoots and streams run on schedule, within budget, and meet brand and creative goals.
  • Collaborate with internal and external partners to manage talent contracts, deliverables, and sponsorship integrations.
  • Stay current on digital trends, creator culture, and audience behaviors to inform new show ideas and programming strategies.
  • Support branded content executions and partnerships in coordination with internal teams.
  • Maintain production calendars, budgets, and progress reports across all assigned shows.
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
  • 3+ years of experience in digital media, production, or creator-led content.
  • Proven track record in showrunning or producing creator-led or live-stream video series (YouTube, Twitch, or similar platforms).
  • Strong understanding of digital creators, influencer culture, and online audience engagement.
  • Skilled in talent sourcing, casting, and relationship management with creators, influencers, and on-camera talent.
  • Comfortable managing multiple productions simultaneously in a fast-moving environment.
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills — able to align creative, production, and partner teams.
  • Deep familiarity with the YouTube ecosystem, live streaming, and emerging creator platforms.
COMPANY OVERVIEW

The Gold Studios is a YouTube-first production company specializing in high-impact digital content for talent and brands. We partner with creators and brands to produce engaging shows, build audiences, and drive meaningful growth across YouTube and beyond.

We believe in a 10x mindset — not 10%. We move fast, expect excellence, and reward those who deliver. We’re looking for ambitious, creative people who thrive in dynamic environments and want to help shape the next generation of creator-driven media.

WHAT WE OFFER
  • Competitive salary
  • Wellbeing scheme
  • Full medical coverage
  • Office-based role in New York City