--- title: 'Executive Producer (Temporary-to-Permanent) at Daily Wire' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/executive-producer-temporary-to-permanent-daily-wire-nashville-1pmrnpq7pe8p' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-10-26' --- # Executive Producer (Temporary-to-Permanent) at Daily Wire - **Company:** Daily Wire - **Location:** Nashville, TN - **Work type:** onsite - **Posted:** 2026-10-20 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-26 - **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/dailywire/87d3a96d-bc89-4e70-80b5-c331513f71c4 ## Job description The Daily Wire is seeking an Executive Producer to lead the strategy, development, and production of compelling content across platforms. This role will guide creative direction, oversee production timelines and budgets, and lead teams from concept through delivery, ensuring every project aligns with our brand standards and business goals. ** This is a Temporary-to-Permanent Position** Primary Responsibilities - Serve as Lead Producer across all phases of production, from pre-production planning through post-production delivery. - Supervise and develop the production team, including conducting performance reviews and providing ongoing feedback. - Assign weekly tasks to direct reports, establish priorities, and oversee execution to meet deadlines. - Drive progress toward assigned business and revenue goals through strategic content and production decisions. - Manage production schedules, budgets, and sourcing to ensure efficient use of resources. - Develop and execute strategies to strengthen brand performance across platforms. - Guide story coverage and recommend show guests based on current events and audience interests. - Support additional production needs and projects as assigned by leadership. ## Experience & Requirements - 8+ years of relevant experience in a professional production environment, including podcast production or equivalent experience. - Strong leadership and people-management skills, with the ability to guide teams and hold them accountable. - Working knowledge of the current political landscape and a strong interest in news, politics, and cultural commentary across media platforms. - Strong creative instincts and storytelling judgment, with knowledge of video and sound editing and all phases of post-production. - Familiarity with Adobe Premiere Pro, Photoshop, and After Effects. - Exceptional communication skills, including the confidence to share ideas and address concerns respectfully and constructively. - Strong organizational, time-management, and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and flexibility to navigate competing priorities. - A self-motivated, resourceful approach, with a sense of urgency and the ability to take initiative, navigate ambiguity, and develop innovative solutions. - An entrepreneurial mindset focused on driving business results; demonstrated success in a rapidly growing company preferred. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, and Google Workspace. To learn more about Daily Wire, please visit the following Daily Wire Facebook and YouTube page links: Daily Wire Daily Wire Facebook Daily Wire YouTube Daily Wire X PragerU Daily Wire provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Please Note: Daily Wire participates in E-Verify and performs background checks on all new hires. We will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee’s form I-9 to confirm work authorization. Thank you! ## CALIFORNIA APPLICANT PRIVACY NOTICE ## About Daily Wire ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: The Daily Wire is a privately held, right-leaning media company producing news, opinion, podcasts, and entertainment content across digital, audio, and video platforms. - **Entity Type**: Private (total funding $50M; no disclosed series stage) - **Headquarters**: Nashville, Tennessee, United States - **Founded**: 2015 - **Founders**: Ben Shapiro, Jeremy Boreing, Caleb Robinson ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Media Production / Digital Media - **Target customers**: B2C – primarily right-of-center consumers seeking news, commentary, and family-oriented entertainment. - **Mission / purpose**: To create unparalleled content that provides a voice for facts and freedom, setting trends rather than echoing them. ## Products & Services - **DailyWire.com**: News and opinion website covering politics, culture, education, and sports. - **Podcasts**: Flagship shows including *The Ben Shapiro Show*, *The Michael Knowles Show*, *The Matt Walsh Show*, and *The Andrew Klavan Show*. Chart-topping in the conservative podcast space. - **DailyWire+**: Subscription video-on-demand platform launched in 2022, featuring podcast videos, documentaries (e.g., *My Dinner with Trump*), and original series. Surpassed 1 million paid subscribers by November 2022. - **Bentkey**: Children’s entertainment streaming service launched in October 2023, with preschool series like *Chip Chilla* and other family content. The company pledged at least $100M over three years for children’s programming. - **Film & Scripted Content**: Feature adaptations including *Atlas Shrugged* and *The Pendragon Cycle* series (planned release 2026). ## Market Standing - **Valuation / Market cap**: Not publicly disclosed. - **Key metrics**: - **Annual Revenue**: Discrepancy in reports – publicly available data (Zoominfo/LinkedIn) estimates **$25M–$50M** for 2025/2026, while Wikipedia reports the company exceeded **$100M** in early 2022 ([wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Daily_Wire)). - **Total Funding**: $50M (seed round from Farris Wilks in 2015, no subsequent rounds reported). - **Paid Subscribers**: 1M+ (as of November 2022); 890K (June 2022). - **Headcount**: 149 employees (11% YoY growth), with offices in Nashville, TN (HQ) and remote staff across the US, Pakistan, Kosovo, and Canada. - **Notable Investors / Partners**: Farris Wilks (billionaire oil magnate) provided initial $4.7M; DailyWire Ventures, LLC manages the entity. - **Growth Signals**: - Launched DailyWire+ (2022) and Bentkey (2023), expanding into original entertainment. - Investment of $100M+ in children’s content. - Recent leadership changes: Mike Richards (former *Jeopardy!* EP) appointed CEO in May 2026 after Caleb Robinson resigned; Jeremy Boreing stepped down as co-CEO in March 2025. - However, the company laid off 13% of its staff in May 2026, primarily in Nashville. ## Competitive Advantages - **Brand loyalty**: Captive audience among conservative consumers; strong podcast hosts with dedicated followings. - **Vertical integration**: Owns direct-to-consumer distribution via DailyWire+ and Bentkey, reducing reliance on third-party platforms. - **Contrarian positioning**: Explicitly positioned as a counter-cultural alternative to mainstream media and entertainment (e.g., Disney). - **Original IP**: Exclusive film/TV adaptations of popular conservative/book properties. ## Strategic Focus - **Children’s entertainment**: Continue building Bentkey as a rival to mainstream kids’ content. - **Scripted originals**: Release *The Pendragon Cycle* (2026) and other long-form productions. - **Podcast network expansion**: Leverage existing hosts to launch new shows and grow subscriber base. - **Digital advertising & subscription revenue**: Balance ad-supported website with subscription VOD. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Described as fast-moving, innovative, and trend-setting; emphasis on creative freedom within a mission-driven, right-of-center environment. - **Work Policy**: Mix of onsite (Nashville HQ) and remote roles (e.g., Account Executive, Remote USA). Some positions part-time remote. - **Perks / Engineering Culture**: Not extensively detailed, but the company reports a flat seniority structure (30% specialists, 24% other management). Notable talent sources include Netflix, WarnerMedia, Fox News, and Ramsey Solutions. - **Employer Ratings**: Low overall rating on LinkedIn (2.4/5 based on 31 reviews). Work-life balance is the lowest-scored factor (1.9/5), compensation (2.8/5), culture (2.3/5). This suggests a demanding environment with high expectations. - **Recent Departures**: Key executives left in 2026 (EVP Marketing, COO); CEO changed twice in 2025-2026. The company is in a period of leadership transition. - **Open Roles**: As of the search date (Sep 2026), 4 active postings: Producer, Marketing Manager (Entertainment), Copywriter, Technical Supervisor. Posting volume declined ~60% monthly. ## Sources 1. [dailywire.com – Careers](https://jobs.lever.co/dailywire) 2. [dailywire.com – About](https://www.dailywire.com/about) 3. [linkedin.com – Company Page](https://www.linkedin.com/company/thedailywire) 4. [builtin.com – Company Profile](https://builtin.com/company/daily-wire) 5. 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