The Farmer's Dog

The Farmer's Dog

Creative Operations Manager

New York, New York, United States

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 1 day ago
Project ManagementExcelPerformance ManagementCollaborationProblem Solving

About the role

  • Reporting into the VP, Production, you will be working alongside a best-in-class (and Emmy-nominated!) in-house creative group.
  • One Team: We don't think of ourselves as "Acquisition Marketers", "Engineers", "Data Analysts", or "Product Managers".
  • Beyond denoting skill sets and areas of expertise, we don't think departments matter.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the dedicated driver for new product launches, partnering closely with New Product leads to gather requirements, define scope and build our comprehensive timelines and project plans for the Brand and Marketing teams.
  • Own cross-functional alignment between the New Product, Marketing and Brand teams; proactively surfacing dependencies, flagging risks and driving decisions to keep launches on track.
  • Schedule, lead and facilitate project meetings including launch kick-offs, creative reviews, cross-functional check-ins and retrospectives; capturing key decisions, organizing follow-ups and distributing clear recaps so all team members have the information they need.
  • Manage project timelines and resource allocations, ensuring the right people are assigned to the right work and that the objectives, milestones and completion dates are clearly communicated and up to date.
  • Serve as the main point of contact for external agency partners and vendors working on new product and projects.
  • Optimize and maintain Brand's project management workflows, adapting them to meet the changing demands of our projects, across brand tools (Asana, Notion, etc), with a focus on supporting new product and workstreams.
  • Support the VP, Production & Creative Operations in developing and refining project management tools and processes for the Brand department.
  • Partner with the Studio team Producer and Creative Operations Manager to ensure all assets related to new product and launches are properly organized and archived in the digital asset database.
  • You're a skilled communicator and have the ability to absorb and distill complexity into simple terms to drive decision making.
  • To date, The Farmer's Dog has delivered over 1 billion meals nationwide and raised over $150M in funding to help us build a company as healthy as the dogs who are eating those meals.

Requirements

  • You have 4+ years in creative operations and/or project management in a creative agency, in house creative team or marketing function.
  • You are able to balance multiple priorities and tasks with ease.
  • You are comfortable adapting as project parameters expand and/or change.
  • You are familiar with project management tools such as Asana and Notion.
  • You have Google Suite and Google Calendar experience, DAM systems+ other project management tools.
  • You are detail-oriented and proactive, you thrive as a self-starter and excel in managing multiple projects simultaneously.
  • You are an owner, have excellent problem-solving skills and can prioritize tasks effectively.

Compensation

  • Market-competitive compensation and equity packages

Benefits

  • The Farmer's Dog was born from a mission to change the landscape of pet health, providing dogs and their humans with honest, smart, and simple care.
  • Join us as we continue to develop ways of bringing peace of mind to customers, health to their companions, and much-needed change to the way people feed and care for their pets.

Company info

  • The Farmer's Dog was born from a mission to change the landscape of pet health, providing dogs and their humans with honest, smart, and simple care. We're starting by radically improving the $90 billion pet food industry, replacing bags of highly-processed pellets with a personalized subscription service that sends complete and balanced, freshly-made dog food directly to customers' doors. Our ultimate goal is to create innovative, delightful and personalized experiences across all aspects of pet care, and we believe our direct-to-consumer business model, holistic approach to growth, and dynamic culture uniquely position us to shepherd this backwards industry into the future.
  • To date, The Farmer's Dog has delivered over 1 billion meals nationwide and raised over $150M in funding to help us build a company as healthy as the dogs who are eating those meals. Join us as we continue to develop ways of bringing peace of mind to customers, health to their companions, and much-needed change to the way people feed and care for their pets.
  • #LongLiveDogs
  • What We Stand For and Where You'll Come In
  • We're starting by radically improving the $90 billion pet food industry, replacing bags of highly-processed pellets with a personalized subscription service that sends complete and balanced, freshly-made dog food directly to customers' doors.
  • Our ultimate goal is to create innovative, delightful and personalized experiences across all aspects of pet care, and we believe our direct-to-consumer business model, holistic approach to growth, and dynamic culture uniquely position us to shepherd this backwards industry into the future.
  • The Creative Operations Manager will play a crucial role in setting The Farmer's Dog creative group up for success and ensuring our brand is seamlessly brought to life across all channels and touchpoints.
  • In this role, you will be an integral part of our creative development process in our Brand group -- ensuring all of our work is produced with agility, quality, and in accordance with brand standards.

Equal opportunity

  • The Farmer's Dog, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected characteristic or status.
  • For more information, please visit Know Your Rights.
  • Reasonable Accommodations
  • TFD complies with applicable federal, state, and local disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities.

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