About the role

We're looking for an experienced Executive Producer to lead our production slate.

You will set the creative and operational direction across multiple programs, manage a talented production team, and be the key link between our people, our partners and our suppliers.

What you'll do

- Lead the full production slate across live broadcasts and non-live content
- Manage and develop the production team, working with Production Managers and the Head of Production on rostering, resourcing and planning
- Line produce live broadcasts as needed and oversee producers, commentators and on-air talent
- Build strong relationships with broadcast partners, rights holders and key stakeholders
- Manage key suppliers, including technical facilities, graphics and data providers
- Work closely with Broadcast Operations on technical and creative matters
- Run regular planning and debrief meetings and keep communication flowing between all parties
- Keep productions on budget, oversee rate card tracking and contract variations, and find smarter, more cost-effective ways of working
- Spot and pursue new revenue opportunities, including one-off events and content beyond our core programming
- Build a high-performing team culture that connects across our offices





What you'll bring

- Significant experience as an Executive Producer or Senior Producer in live broadcast
- Proven experience line producing live events
- Strong people leadership and team-building skills
- Experience managing budgets, suppliers and commercial agreements
- A track record of building strong relationships with partners and stakeholders
- A sharp creative eye and the ability to evaluate output objectively
- Clear, confident communication and the ability to stay calm under pressure

Why join us

You will be joining JAM TV – Australia's largest independent producer of sport and entertainment, delivering content every day of the year to Australia's leading free-to-air networks, subscription broadcasters and international streamers.

The details

- Location: Melbourne (Toorak)
- Type: Full-time
- Term: 12-month contract with a view to permanent employment
- Start date: December 2026/January 2027
- Applications close: Friday 16 October 2026

Interested? To apply for this position, please email your resume to [email protected] along with some dot points addressing why you think you'd be a solid fit for this role.

📌 Executive Producer (Melbourne)
🏢 JAM TV
📍 Melbourne