Full-Time Limited-Term Branded Content Producer

Job overview

The Full-Time Limited-Term Branded Content Producer role is hybrid in San Francisco, California, working between KQED’s headquarters and remotely. Compensation is $92,068–$115,085 per year. The role sits within KQED’s digital video team and partners closely with Sponsorship to build a branded and sponsored content business around digital properties including Snap Judgment and Spooked. This producer will lead sold campaigns from creative development through final delivery while establishing workflows, production infrastructure, and a partner network. The work supports growth of the emerging business while maintaining KQED’s editorial standards and independent decision-making.

What you'll do

• Develop platform-appropriate concepts, treatments, scripts, scopes, timelines, and budgets
• participate in pre-sale conversations and assess feasibility
• serve as the primary production contact after projects are sold
• manage multiple projects, schedules, budgets, deliverables, and approvals
• coordinate internal stakeholders and external crews and vendors
• oversee production and post-production through final delivery
• ensure editorial, brand, rights, accessibility, and disclosure requirements are met
• establish repeatable workflows and maintain a diverse vendor roster.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

branded content producer

full-time

limited term

hybrid

san francisco ca

kqed

digital video

sponsorship

sponsored content

video

audio

social media

$92,068–$115,085/year

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Three-year limited-term role; first dedicated production hire for the branded-content business; hybrid work arrangement.

About the employer

KQED is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other Publishers. Sector: 51.