Ready Set (ReadySet.co) is looking for a full-time VP, Executive Producer to help us build a New Advertising Industry Everyone can Love.
What does a VP, Executive Producer at Ready Set DO you ask? Well let us tell you!
Sitting on the executive team and overseeing multiple departments: Casting, UGC Production, Studio Production and Shipping + Logistics, you’ll be responsible for everything to do with producing the direct response footage that goes into our ads. Based in Los Angeles, some of the things you and your teams will be working on include:
- Overseeing studio production teams and directors on at our downtown LA soundstage
- Developing and implementing a budgeting process for studio production, UGC production and shipping for UGC talent and working to get the most out of the investment we’re putting in
- Hiring a world-class team to execute as we scale production at a rate that keeps pace with our 300% year over year rate of revenue growth
- Partnering with our tagging and product+engineering teams on building the best machine to produce great work quickly that feeds into our technology
- Supporting your Shipping + Logistics Lead select and build out warehouse space on the same site
- So much more! As with anyone hired into such a senior role (or any role) at our company, we give you the keys to the car.
About Us: At Ready Set, we create a “Smart Creative Feed” of video ads for paid social every week, for clients like SmileDirectClub, hims, Weight Watchers, NordicTrack and more. Our founders spun out of Airbnb and Nanigans, respectively.
What you’re good at:
- Empathy. You’re a great listener who can help your team feel heard and supported.
- Fast-paced production: Upleveled UGC and studio production are what we’re known for.
- Budgeting: We have never had someone focused on this, across and by clients.
- Hiring: This is a senior role and your ability to bring in “hell yeah” candidates is essential.
- Taking feedback. You’re open to learn new things, openly.
- Being accessible. When your friend texts you, you text right back. Not 17hrs later 🙂
- Thinking strategically. As a member of the exec team, we think 3-10+ yrs out together.
- Attention to detail. This doesn’t always go with creativity, but it’s important at Ready Set.
You are:
- Accessible, responsive and diligent – we move fast and reliability is key.
- Humble, coachable – takes feedback well. We are always learning from each other.
- Self-motivated – a doer. We give everyone at Ready Set a ton of freedom.
- Someone who works well remotely. We are a fully remote company.
- Collaborative: works well with others. Our team is diverse, from all over the world!
What we offer:
- A hyper-growth startup environment where your work has a real impact on the company.
- Consistent clarity and context from management, who are accessible to everyone.
- Remote work, collaborating with a talented team distributed across the globe.
- Competitive salary
- Unlimited paid time off
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Reasonable Accommodations
Qualified individuals with known disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws.
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