Program Director
Lead & Create high-quality media productions for Footwear Exchange. Drive interviews, talk shows, and digital programs that amplify voices across the leather & footwear sector.
About the Role
We’re seeking a creative and experienced Program Director to manage end-to-end production of our digital content. You will coordinate hosts and guests, handle technical setup for remote recording, oversee editing & post-production, and ensure every episode meets our editorial and brand standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and manage interview/talk show recordings (remote and on-site).
- Handle guest coordination, scheduling, and technical checks.
- Direct video shoot, select shots, and control live session flow.
- Edit footage, add graphics/overlays, mix audio, and finalize episodes.
- Ensure brand consistency: logo placement, lower-thirds, intros/outros.
- Work with content & marketing teams on release schedules and promotion.
Who We’re Looking For
- Proven experience in video production or media direction.
- Proficient with editing tools (Adobe Premiere / DaVinci / Final Cut etc).
- Comfortable directing remote guests (browser studios like StreamYard/Restream).
- Strong storytelling sense and visual composition skills.
- Excellent communication, organization, and time management.
- Knowledge of footwear/leather sector is a plus but not required.
Selection Process
- Shortlisting based on CV & portfolio.
- Online interview & practical test (sample edit or short pilot session).
- Final selection & on-boarding.
How to Apply — Quick Guide
When applying, please include:
- A CV highlighting relevant production experience
- Links to 2–3 sample videos or a portfolio
- A short cover note (max 200 words) about how you would approach one interview episode (topic + format + one creative idea)
About Footwear Exchange
Footwear Exchange is a non-profit knowledge platform dedicated to advancing collaboration, innovation, and sustainability in the leather and footwear industry. We publish industry insights, run knowledge programs, and produce media that connects professionals across the sector.