The Role
Lead creative and editorial development of a concept sizzle from pre-production to delivery. Shape story structure, character arcs and tone; collaborate with EPs, director and production team; direct creative approach on set; produce editorial documents and guide the edit to showcase format and long-term series potential.
Summary Generated by Built In
Fulwell Entertainment is a global entertainment company built from the merger of The SpringHill Company and Fulwell 73. We develop and produce premium content across television, film, digital, audio, and branded entertainment with one mission: to make things people love. Our work spans culture-defining series, groundbreaking documentaries, live events, and platform-shaping formats—all rooted in the belief that great storytelling earns attention, drives impact, and lives everywhere audiences do.
Recent projects include the Mind the Game with LeBron James and Steve Nash, The Kardashians (Hulu), Emmy-winning The Shop, Starting 5 (Netflix), Delta’s 100th Anniversary at The Sphere, The Lion King at the Hollywood Bowl (Disney), Plastic Surgery Rewind (E! and Peacock), Top Boy (Netflix), Hustle (Netflix), and the LA 2028 Olympics handover ceremony featuring Tom Cruise. Fulwell is the right place if you’re ready to work hard on ambitious, creatively driven projects and want to grow in an environment that’s adapting with the industry—not chasing it. This is a company for people who like to be in it—hands on, sleeves rolled, and all the way engaged.
We are seeking a freelance Series Producer / Showrunner (Development Project) to join as soon as possible.
Contract Length: approx 6 weeks.
We are seeking a freelance Series Producer / Showrunner (Development Project) to join as soon as possible.
Contract Length: approx 6 weeks.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the editorial development and creative vision of the concept sizzle from pre-production through delivery
- Shape story structure, character arcs, and relationship dynamics to create compelling, character-led storytelling
- Work closely with the Executive Producers, Director, and production team to refine the format and editorial approach
- Direct the creative approach during filming, identifying emerging storylines and adapting editorial plans as required
- Produce clear editorial documentation, including story beats, scene plans, and development materials
- Guide the edit to ensure the final sizzle effectively demonstrates the format, tone, and long-term series potential
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
- Extensive experience as a Series Producer or Showrunner on constructed reality, reality, comedy entertainment, or character-led factual productions
- Exceptional editorial judgement with the ability to shape compelling character-led stories, balancing comedy, emotion, conflict, and warmth
- Strong instinct for comedy, with the ability to recognise engaging personalities, authentic relationships, and naturally funny situations
- Experience producing development materials, including sizzles, tasters, proof-of-concepts, and pitch films for broadcasters and streaming platforms
- Excellent understanding of digital-first talent, creator culture, and younger-skewing audiences
- Strong leadership and communication skills, with experience managing creative teams and collaborating with Executive Producers and contributors
- Excellent writing skills with experience producing editorial documents, story beats, scene plans, and development materials
- Calm, adaptable, and solutions-focused, with the ability to make confident editorial decisions in a fast-paced development environment
Skills Required
- Extensive experience as a Series Producer or Showrunner on constructed reality, reality, comedy entertainment, or character-led factual productions.
- Exceptional editorial judgement with ability to shape compelling character-led stories, balancing comedy, emotion, conflict, and warmth.
- Strong instinct for comedy and ability to identify engaging personalities, authentic relationships, and naturally funny situations.
- Experience producing development materials such as sizzles, tasters, proof-of-concepts, and pitch films for broadcasters and streaming platforms.
- Excellent understanding of digital-first talent, creator culture, and younger-skewing audiences.
- Strong leadership and communication skills with experience managing creative teams and collaborating with Executive Producers and contributors.
- Excellent writing skills with experience producing editorial documents, story beats, scene plans, and development materials.
- Calm, adaptable, solutions-focused with ability to make confident editorial decisions in a fast-paced development environment.
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The Company
What We Do
Fulwell 73 is proud to operate across a range of television genres. We are dedicated to making cutting edge, fun and entertaining shows. We are currently developing new shows for a number of broadcasters, working alongside some of the leading talent, producers, directors and production companies in the UK
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