Livestream Lead Producer, Events

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At OpenAI, we believe artificial intelligence has the potential to help people solve immense global challenges, and we want the upside of AI to be widely shared. Join us in shaping the future of technology.

About the Role

The Livestream Lead Producer will be responsible for the end-to-end production of technically-staffed livestreams that may take place in campus studios, rented studios, secured office locations, and public event venues.

In this role, you will:

• Manage the front to end lifecycle of OpenAI public livestreams.

• Collaborate with Events, Marketing, Design, and Communications leaders to understand key objectives that shape our identity and messaging.

• Analyze performance metrics and viewer feedback to identify trends and recommend improvements to our livestreams.

• Define goals, coordinate milestones, and support cross-functional teams throughout the livestream production cycle—from concept to completion.

• Work with cross-functional teams on the development of scripts, technical demos, and creative assets.

• Organize table reads, studio rehearsals, and day-of-show operations.

• Partner with top-tier production agencies, preferred freelancers, and internal staff to ensure high-caliber production talent.

• Work closely with technical agencies and staff to ensure studio/venue/crew capabilities match or exceed OAI production standards.

• Act as final production decision-maker during active live productions

• Oversee and support the Director and Showcaller in leading the crew, meeting the goals of the production, and maintaining OpenAI identity.

• Act as Director when productions require.

You might thrive in this role if you have:

• Experience in all pre, prod, and post elements of live video production, including Marketing and Design, streaming platforms, studio management, set design, talent coaching, and viewership/distribution.

• Granular understanding of all studio, control room, and field roles during livestream events.

• Direct experience in producing studio livestreams, live television, or advanced-venue livestream events.

About OpenAI

OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. We push the boundaries of the capabilities of AI systems and seek to safely deploy them to the world through our products. AI is an extremely powerful tool that must be created with safety and human needs at its core, and to achieve our mission, we must encompass and value the many different perspectives, voices, and experiences that form the full spectrum of humanity. 

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At OpenAI, we believe artificial intelligence has the potential to help people solve immense global challenges, and we want the upside of AI to be widely shared. Join us in shaping the future of technology.