Please send your resume and a cover letter (no longer than 1 page) to jobs@gutsymedia.com for consideration.  Please include 2-3 professional and personal recommendations.
 

DETAILS:
Reports To: Managing Partner
Status: Full Time , Temporary, through Mid-November 2022
Location: Remote, Pacific Time
Compensation: $1,800 a week

ABOUT GUTSY MEDIA & WAKE UP AND VOTE:
Gutsy Media a short form storytelling studio and creative agency composed of
narrative builders with decades of experience in entertainment and
advertising.  We build engaging and impactful media campaigns that inspire
understanding and empathy.   Rooted in deep research and in partnership with
communication specialists, we produce media made to move our cultural
conversation.  We partner with brands, non-profits, issue advocacy groups –
and anybody else striving to make a measured impact through strategic media
creation –  to transform the essence of their message into a winning story.

Our c3/c4 arm, Wake Up & Vote supports grassroots movement groups and
advocacy organizations with fresh and captivating digital storytelling on a
sliding scale, promoting a positive vision of America’s shared future.
Providing opportunities for established and emerging creators across
entertainment, advertising, digital and gaming to offer their talents for
good, we strive to create a bridge between research, strategy, creative and
on the ground organizing to help partners energize their supporters and
expand their reach.

COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY AND EQUITY:
Gutsy Media and Wake Up & Vote are committed to fostering an environment
where people from all backgrounds are represented authentically and included
meaningfully.  Our commitment to a just and inclusive democracy is rooted in
a deep belief that it is incumbent upon all of us to build an equitable and
inclusive atmosphere wherever we have the opportunity.

POSITION SUMMARY:
The Creative Development + Operations Director (CDOD) runs point for Gutsy
Media on creative development and job bidding for job acquisition.  Working
in partnership with the leadership team, this role revolves around
synthesizing client creative goals into a cohesive campaign narrative and
production operations strategy (inclusive of budget, timeline, logistics
recommendations and talent sourcing).  The CDOD leads client-facing
conversations through the entirety of the job acquisition process.

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES: As the Creative Development + Operations Director,
your work will be focused in three main categories…

Campaign Discovery & Strategy:
Participate with leadership team in campaign discovery conversations with new
potential clients
Brainstorm with leadership team to develop a feasible project strategy that
achieves client goals

Proposal Development & Delivery:
Build proposals, budgets, timelines and creative strategy to achieve campaign
goals
Conduct necessary research to inform proposal process
Own client-facing communications through to project award

Project Start-Up
Facilitate contracting with internal Operations team
Assist with key talent sourcing alongside Head of Production

WHO YOU ARE (EXPERIENCE):
A strategic problem solver with a commitment to mobilizing creativity for a
more just and inclusive world.
A person who works well in a team and thrives in a small business,
team-focused environment.
Curious to unlock new creative opportunities and solutions.
Excellent people skills and experience navigating client needs and creative
talent.

WHAT QUALIFICATIONS YOU BRING:
At least 5+ years experience in multi-platform creative media production .
A track record of developing and maintaining strong relationships across
clients, partners and other diverse stakeholders
A demonstrated ability to turn hypothetical ideas into practical plans and
solutions.
Experience building comprehensive production budgets and appropriate
timelines that are achievable in scope and scale to bid prospective projects
Experience maintaining discretion and confidentiality with client and
campaign information.
Strong written and oral communication skills in sensitive client-facing
scenarios
Proficiency in GSuite applications

DETAILS:
Reports To: Managing Partner
Status: Full Time , Temporary, through Mid-November 2022
Location: Remote, Pacific Time
Compensation: $1,800 a week

ABOUT GUTSY MEDIA & WAKE UP AND VOTE:
Gutsy Media a short form storytelling studio and creative agency composed of
narrative builders with decades of experience in entertainment and
advertising.  We build engaging and impactful media campaigns that inspire
understanding and empathy.   Rooted in deep research and in partnership with
communication specialists, we produce media made to move our cultural
conversation.  We partner with brands, non-profits, issue advocacy groups –
and anybody else striving to make a measured impact through strategic media
creation –  to transform the essence of their message into a winning story.

Our c3/c4 arm, Wake Up & Vote supports grassroots movement groups and
advocacy organizations with fresh and captivating digital storytelling on a
sliding scale, promoting a positive vision of America’s shared future.
Providing opportunities for established and emerging creators across
entertainment, advertising, digital and gaming to offer their talents for
good, we strive to create a bridge between research, strategy, creative and
on the ground organizing to help partners energize their supporters and
expand their reach.

COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY AND EQUITY:
Gutsy Media and Wake Up & Vote are committed to fostering an environment
where people from all backgrounds are represented authentically and included
meaningfully.  Our commitment to a just and inclusive democracy is rooted in
a deep belief that it is incumbent upon all of us to build an equitable and
inclusive atmosphere wherever we have the opportunity.

POSITION SUMMARY:
The Creative Development + Operations Director (CDOD) runs point for Gutsy
Media on creative development and job bidding for job acquisition.  Working
in partnership with the leadership team, this role revolves around
synthesizing client creative goals into a cohesive campaign narrative and
production operations strategy (inclusive of budget, timeline, logistics
recommendations and talent sourcing).  The CDOD leads client-facing
conversations through the entirety of the job acquisition process.

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES: As the Creative Development + Operations Director,
your work will be focused in three main categories…

Campaign Discovery & Strategy:
Participate with leadership team in campaign discovery conversations with new
potential clients
Brainstorm with leadership team to develop a feasible project strategy that
achieves client goals

Proposal Development & Delivery:
Build proposals, budgets, timelines and creative strategy to achieve campaign
goals
Conduct necessary research to inform proposal process
Own client-facing communications through to project award

Project Start-Up
Facilitate contracting with internal Operations team
Assist with key talent sourcing alongside Head of Production

WHO YOU ARE (EXPERIENCE):
A strategic problem solver with a commitment to mobilizing creativity for a
more just and inclusive world.
A person who works well in a team and thrives in a small business,
team-focused environment.
Curious to unlock new creative opportunities and solutions.
Excellent people skills and experience navigating client needs and creative
talent.

WHAT QUALIFICATIONS YOU BRING:
At least 5+ years experience in multi-platform creative media production .
A track record of developing and maintaining strong relationships across
clients, partners and other diverse stakeholders
A demonstrated ability to turn hypothetical ideas into practical plans and
solutions.
Experience building comprehensive production budgets and appropriate
timelines that are achievable in scope and scale to bid prospective projects
Experience maintaining discretion and confidentiality with client and
campaign information.
Strong written and oral communication skills in sensitive client-facing
scenarios
Proficiency in GSuite applications