About Us

The Athletic is one of the largest global newsrooms in sports media, delivering in‑depth coverage across North America and the UK. Our newsroom of over 450 full‑time staff covers professional and college teams across more than 47 markets.

About The Role

The Athletic is seeking a visionary, video‑forward Executive Producer to lead and scale Talk of the Devils, our flagship Manchester United podcast. Based in Manchester, the role requires managing a production team, driving a visual‑first transformation of the podcast, and maintaining premium journalistic standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead the strategic, editorial, and visual evolution of the show, transitioning it from audio to a multi‑platform video franchise.
• Manage and inspire a Manchester‑based team of producers, editors, and social specialists.
• Develop a growth strategy for YouTube and social vertical video (TikTok, Instagram Reels, X), overseeing ...