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Freelance Producer

Sweet Fish Media, New York, NY, USA

Pay: $40/hour

Job type: Freelance


Sweet Fish is a strategy-led B2B video partner for companies that want video to drive real business results.

We're hiring a

Freelance Producer

who can sit between strategy and production and confidently answer:

"If this is the strategy... how do we actually turn it into great video?"

This is a creative-operator seat with real ownership-you'll help guide a portfolio of clients through the production process, ensuring strong creative execution, smooth workflows, and a great client experience from idea to delivery.

This is a high-growth role for someone in their production career who wants to sharpen both their

creative instincts and production leadership skills

while working closely with experienced producers and strategists.

What You'll Do

You'll help execute production across a portfolio of B2B clients, ensuring strong creative output, smooth workflows, and a great client experience from idea to delivery.

Your responsibilities will include:

Acting as the

day-to-day client contact

and maintaining strong client relationships
Turning show strategy into

episode plans, outlines, and creative direction
Contributing ideas for

Shorts, social formats, and episode packaging

(hooks, segments, angles)
Managing

production timelines and deliverables

across editors, designers, and production teams
Coordinating the production process to ensure projects

ship on time and at high quality
Supporting remote recordings and preparing materials for upcoming shoots
Partnering with an Executive Producer to

turn strategy into executed content
How You'll Be Measured
Client experience and relationship health
Production timelines and workflow execution
Account health and deliverable quality
Creative contribution to episodes and social formats
Must-Haves

Strong communication skills with both clients and creative teams
Highly organized and comfortable managing multiple projects at once
Strong creative instincts for what makes video content engaging
Ability to translate strategy into clear production plans and deliverables
2-4 years experience in video production, content marketing, or agency client services
This Role Is NOT For You If...

You want to specialize primarily as a videographer or editor
You prefer purely execution roles with little client interaction
You struggle to stay organized when managing multiple projects and timelines
You're uncomfortable contributing creative ideas or shaping content
Role Details

Freelancer
Remote
3-7 clients once fully onboarded
Occasional remote recording support
Compensation: Monthly project-based fee, plus $40/hour for any work outside the defined project scope.