The Producer, Originals will lead the production of Managing Middle East, a premium, interview-led franchise profiling influential business leaders and decision-makers across the region.
Working closely with the Managing Producer, Special Projects in Singapore, this role will take primary responsibility for delivering each episode end-to-end on the ground in the Middle East, from guest booking and production planning through to filming, scripting and post-production.

This is a highly hands-on role, requiring strong editorial judgment, attention to detail, and the confidence to work closely with senior contributors and on-air talent. The producer will play a key role in maintaining the quality and reputation of the Managing franchise while helping to grow its presence in the region.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Lead the end-to-end production of Managing Middle East, from guest research and booking through to final delivery
• Identify and secure high-profile guests, working with internal stakeholders and external contacts
• Conduct in-depth research and develop strong editorial angles and briefing materials
• Plan and lead shoots on location, working with camera operators and directing filming
• Work closely with on-air talent, supporting interviews and ensuring a smooth production experience
• Script and oversee edits, ensuring clarity, accuracy and strong narrative flow
• Maintain high editorial and production standards in line with the Managing franchise
• Liaise with the creative team on graphics and visual elements that enhance storytelling
• Adapt content for digital and social platforms, including shorter edits and promotional assets, and contribute to related editorial output, including writing, pitching and commissioning articles
• Ensure all content is fact-checked, compliant and delivered on time
• Manage production logistics including scheduling, locations and contributor coordination
• Collaborate closely with Middle East bureau and wider Originals team across regions