Entertainment Producer

Colossal Biosciences•Dallas, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Colossal is seeking an experienced Entertainment Producer to turn ambitious creative concepts and unfolding real-world stories into high-impact documentary and original productions, from initial planning through final delivery. This role is ideal for a resourceful producer who thrives in unpredictable laboratory and field environments, can manage crews, scientists, logistics, and shifting circumstances without losing the creative vision, and is excited to build the production infrastructure for a rapidly growing entertainment team. This position is based on-site full time in Dallas, TX. Relocation assistance is available.

Requirements

Experience producing and managing productions in documentary, unscripted, or series content with real-world and field-based production demands
Background working with small teams building content pipelines or production systems from the ground up
Experience scaling multiple concurrent productions while maintaining quality and efficiency
Familiarity with post-production workflows, including managing external vendors (edit, color, sound) through delivery
Experience sourcing and managing freelance crews and production partners across different regions
Comfort working cross-functionally with creative, scientific, and operational teams
Interest in science, technology, and de-extinction

Responsibilities

Lead full-cycle production from pre-production through final delivery
Translate approved concepts into production plans, schedules, and budgets
Oversee all shoot logistics including crew, equipment, locations, and permits
Drive efficient execution while maintaining high production value
Build and manage project budgets, tracking costs across all phases
Allocate resources across multiple productions
Identify cost efficiencies without compromising output
Partner with the Head of Production (Marketing) to forecast and scale production needs
Lead productions on set and in the field under real-world conditions
Manage crews, vendors, and talent during production
Troubleshoot issues in real time
Ensure safety, compliance, and operational standards are met
Oversee post-production workflows, timelines, and deliverables
Coordinate post-production teams and vendors, including color and sound mix
Track versions, feedback, and approvals
Establish and manage a scalable production pipeline for entertainment projects
Coordinate resources across marketing and entertainment workflows
Source and manage freelance crew, vendors, and production partners
Negotiate contracts and maintain production standards