10 Lives Studios · 1 day ago
Chief Operating Officer (COO)/ President
Nashville, TN
Contract
Onsite
Director/Executive
20+ years exp10 Lives Studios is a dynamic independent film and television studio specializing in premium live music films and documentary content. They are seeking an experienced Chief Operating Officer / President to lead the studio’s operational, strategic, and commercial growth, working closely with the Founder/CEO to scale the company and drive distribution and revenue strategy.
BroadcastingContent CreatorsFilm DistributionFilm Production
Responsibilities
Oversee day-to-day operations of the studio, ensuring efficiency, scalability, and financial discipline
Lead and negotiate film, television, and music-related distribution deals across theatrical, streaming, broadcast, and international markets
Develop and execute long-term business strategy aligned with the company’s creative vision
Manage relationships with distributors, networks, streamers, labels, financiers, and strategic partners
Oversee production operations, budgeting, scheduling, and delivery across multiple concurrent projects
Build and manage senior teams across production, business affairs, finance, and operations
Identify new revenue opportunities, partnerships, and expansion strategies
Ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to industry-leading standards
Qualification
Required
20+ years of senior-level leadership experience in film, television, and/or the music industry
Proven experience negotiating and executing distribution deals (film, TV, streaming, or music-related content)
Deep understanding of the independent production landscape and premium documentary/live music content
Strong operational, financial, and strategic leadership skills
Established industry relationships across film, television, streaming platforms, and music
Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to scale a growing company
Willingness to relocate to Nashville, TN
Benefits
Full benefits package (health, dental, vision, etc.)
Equity / stock options
Company
10 Lives Studios
10 LIVES STUDIOS is a production company that provides live concert films, documentaries, and broadcasting services.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase