Senior Live Video Producer

Kharon

4d • Hybrid

About The Position

Kharon is seeking a full-time, Senior Live Video Producer based in Washington D.C. This role requires in-office attendance at least 3 days per week. Kharon is a highly disruptive and incredibly innovative organization that navigates risk at the intersection of global security threats + international commerce. Operating at the nexus of global security, Kharon is on a mission to revolutionize the current landscape. We take really complex data as it relates to global security and empower our clients to not only understand the risk associated with their potential business relationships but to operationalize that data so that they can make the best and most informed decisions possible. From financial crimes and sanctions to export controls and threat identifications, our tools optimize protection against the types of risks that could otherwise be incredibly dangerous and excessively costly to any business. Serving many of today’s leading global financial and multinational institutions, Kharon products are the most powerful in the space with a precision and depth that is absolutely unparalleled. When you look at any major global crisis event, we’re providing intelligence that’s at the heart of those circumstances. We connect the dots in a way that’s meaningful. Now, we’re experiencing unprecedented growth. As the world continues to evolve in complexity, so too does the demand for our products. Given the significance of our work and the increasing global reliance on our insights, we are looking for a Senior Live Video Producer to join us as we work to shape the way businesses perceive and navigate global risks. To the right person, this will be the perfect kind of challenge. Our mission is compelling, our product is powerful, and we’re growing at a rate that makes us unstoppable. If you’re looking to be surrounded by people who will inspire you to think and challenge you to grow then look no further. Our team is made up of some of the most visionary and uncompromising individuals you will ever encounter. We don’t take ourselves seriously but we’re serious about the work we do and there is absolutely no slowing us down. To keep that momentum going, we do our very best to make sure that each and every team member is completely taken care of. We’re nothing without our people and we strive to offer a package that reflects that.

Requirements

• Minimum 5+ years in studio/video production, broadcasting, or professional video podcasts, ideally within a newsroom or similar environment.
• Strong news judgment and the ability to speak with subject matter experts to extract “insider” value.
• Skill in drafting structured outlines and interview questions that guide a complex narrative without losing the audience.
• Experience with podcast-style studio gear (mics, cameras, lighting) and live-switching software (e.g., Riverside).
• Meticulous organization combined with a journalist’s curiosity.
• Collaborative partner who brings a steadying influence to the studio.
• Experience with—or at least a strong interest in—national security, geopolitics, and global trade.

Responsibilities

• Sourcing and Developing Topics: Collaborate with key stakeholders to identify urgent subjects and connect complex data with real-world impact.
• Directing the Flow: Build game plans for each webinar, guiding experts toward natural conversations rather than scripts.
• Oversee Production: Lead the live-to-tape environment, managing camera angles, monitoring audio levels, and ensuring proper lighting.
• Active Showrunning: Manage timing and provide cues to talent to maintain an energetic and on-track conversation.
• Audience Connection: Monitor live reactions and chats to surface audience questions, keeping viewers engaged.
• Audience Growth: Partner with marketing and commercial teams to reach and grow audiences, providing editorial insight into what resonates.
• Post-Show Strategy: Identify high-impact moments for highlights and social clips to ensure webinars drive conversation.

Benefits

• Fully sponsored medical, dental, and vision insurances
• FSA program for both medical and dependent care
• Long term disability
• 401k + Roth with matching and immediate vesting
• Flexible paid time off
• 11 paid holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed