I'm an independent writer, producer, and creative consultant with a diverse background spanning TV, digital, and social media. I like to think of myself as a creative handyman whose strength lies in my ability to take on whatever project comes my way.
Jake Poteat
With over a decade of experience in the entertainment industry, Jake is an experienced producer, writer, and creative consultant, who has worn many different hats within the industry. He has been a network executive, led creative development for numerous top-tier production companies, consulted for brands, talent, studios, and networks, and led teams of all sizes.
He has developed and produced series for numerous networks including FYI, HGTV, Hulu, Netflix, NBC, YouTube, and more. He has worked with all types of talent and enjoys translating their experiences, skills and backgrounds into compelling content. He also has experience in writing and producing comedy content, having written for comedians like Melissa Rivers and having worked with a number of well known performers including Bowen Yang, Guy Branum, Connor Ratliff, Patti Harrison, Catherine Cohen, Joyelle Nicole Johnson, Jinkx Monsoon, and more. With his company, Sandbox Content, he aims to provide creative solutions to all types of clients rather than limiting his services to one specific area. In addition, he is also independently developing a handful of television concepts in various genres.
Previous Clients
- BINJ
- ZERO In
- The Flexx
- AGI Entertainment
- A+E Factual Studio
- O’Malley Productions
- Pink Dog Productions
- Glass Entertainment Group
- Wheelhouse Entertainment
- Hearst Media Production Group
- Diageo (21Seeds Infused Tequila)
Selected Credits
- Secrets & Sisterhood: (Hulu)
- Prank vs. Prank (YouTube Red)
- Man Woman Dog (Nat Geo Wild)
- The Seven Year Switch (FYI)
- Married At First Sight (FYI)
- Teenage Newlyweds (FYI)
- Tiny House Nation (FYI)
- Brutally Honest (Fireside)
- Bride & Prejudice (FYI)
- The Renovator (HGTV)
- Food Porn (FYI)
- Arranged (FYI)
- Access (NBC)
Services Offered
I offer a variety of freelance creative services including:
- Creative Development (TV, Docs, Digital)
- Writing Services
- Pitch Strategy
- Content Strategy
- Casting, Booking, & Talent Management
- Web/Blog/Social Content Creation
- Social & Digital Channel Strategy
Additional media, creative, and production services available upon request.
