VP, Creative Director

Company: The Capra Project, LLC
Location: Santa Monica
Posted on: June 19, 2022

Job Description:

Summary - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -This is the one. The once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to build a brand and a team from scratch.The Capra Project is currently seeking a VP, Creative Director for its new-media platform. Our ideal candidate will not only be a great creative leader but also a hands-on creative maker. They will have the ability to jump into a piece of key art, perfect a script, oversee an agency and build a best-in-class team.We require a highly skilled individual who relishes the creative challenges and opportunities of working in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented startup environment while also fitting in with our welcoming, collaborative, and supportive team culture.You should be a self-motivated and judicious creative thinker with a sharp eye for design detail and storytelling with a demonstrated ability to take a project across the finish line. Ideal candidate will have a history of success and be able to point to award-winning campaign executions.This role reports directly to the Chief Marketing Officer.Responsibilities

• Develop innovative 360 - marketing experiences that tell engaging stories, communicate benefits, and drive viewership of The Capra Project's content offerings as well as deepen the affinity for the brand.
• Craft high level creative strategies, briefs and presentation decks that effectively sell holistic campaign to internal clients and partners approaches that ladder to defined strategic goals.
• Collaborate with various external partners from agency leadership to freelancers and communicate a clear vision to ensure a high level of creativity, innovation and brand association on time and within budget.
• Anticipate resourcing needs and work with key stakeholders to drive a schedule for projects while prioritizing and using available resources effectively.
• Act as a brand steward, maintaining the integrity and excellence of the brand in all creative assets and materials developed for the Capra Project brand and platforms.
• Lead a growing team of creatives, designers, producers, preditors, editors, and production assistants across multiple initiatives that include branding, social, and marketing.
• Drive best practices across all creative including conceptual thinking, art direction, video, design, writing and production.
• Collaborate with other department leads to align on monthly/quarterly priorities/deliverables.
• Respond to analytical data to quickly create compelling, targeted marketing materials.Qualifications & Skills
  • Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in the areas of entertainment marketing and promotion, including a minimum of five years of experience in a supervisory and/or Senior role
  • Experience leading marketing/advertising campaigns from developing the initial vision for brand's messaging to overseeing creative production on time and budget
  • Understanding-of, and past-experience with, creating integrated content across all marketing channels from digital, social media, paid media, mobile, but also understand offline and print
  • Experience in developing, directing, executing and overseeing any variety of video production shoots (i.e. live action, green screen, interviews, press coverage)
  • Proven experience with concept development
  • Highly skilled with leading a team of creative talent
  • Strong creative vision with an understanding of business objectives
  • Demonstrated ability to prioritize, strategize, meet deadlines, make decisions, and change course of action quickly
  • Outstanding communication skills, written and oral
  • Excellent organizational, analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work on many projects simultaneously with excellent follow through
  • Understanding the business necessities of a startup/launch property - experience defining and creating new systems or processes (Preferred)About The Capra Project, LLCThe Capra Project, LLC is the new home of best-in-class entertainment that inspires and -connects audiences through trusted, authentic stories of family, faith, joy and hope.Our Benefits
    • Full Coverage - Medical, Dental, and Vision
    • Managed 401(k)
    • Work/Life Balance - generous sick days, vacation days, and holidaysEEO StatementThe Capra Project, LLC is an equal employment opportunity employer. All employees and applicants are evaluated on the basis of their qualifications, consistent with applicable state and federal laws. In addition, The Capra Project, LLC will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. The Capra Project, LLC will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and federal law.To apply, please email careers@thecapraproject.com

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