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Artists shape cultureThey spark conversation, create connection, and bring beauty into the worldMinted is where they come together to reach furtherOur online marketplace empowers a thriving community of independent artists to sell and scale their workWe nurture self-expression, cultivate community, and bring the best in visual art to a global audience.
We’re building a new way to discover the world’s best creative talentWe’re here for the emerging talent ready to take off, the local favorites ready to grow, and the established artists ready to dream bigger.
At minted, our people don’t just believe in the power of art–we live itWe have our finger on the pulse of what’s new and nowWe’re obsessed with great design, art, and interiorsWe’re in galleries, at fairs, and constantly finding inspiration onlineWe seek undiscovered talent that deserves to stand up and stand outWe connect with artists that have something to say, and we collaborate to amplify their work.
We recognize the challenges independent artists face, and we leverage our resources to level the playing field and create a platform that gives artists the freedom to develop their craft and grow their business.
The role: the brand operations director collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to operationalize master brand-level strategic and creative needsThis position reports to the senior director of operations & production and works cross-functionally with teams across the organization, including but not limited to marketing, communications, creative and brand strategyBecause the brand defining team works on high-level campaigns and new product development, this position often works directly with the vp of brand marketing and minted’s founder & ceo#li-bt1 #li-remote
You will:
Work closely with the brand defining team and the srDirector of ops and production to define and roadmap annual master brand marketing and editorial calendar needs across all channels
Nurture and guide operations managers on supporting business verticals
Define and manage brand defining campaigns and activations budgets
Coordinate and manage the development of brand defining initiatives, from strategic foundation to creative ideation and developmentThis includes both internal workstreams and external partners/agencies
Identify opportunities to prioritize projects/workstreams to maximize both efficiency and impact of creative output
Work cross-functionally with brand managers, creatives, production and external partners to deliver best-in-class brand-defining creative that’s on-brand, on budget, and delivered at the highest quality
Coordinate contracts and legal documents with external partners on brand-defining initiatives and campaigns
Be the central hub for the brand-defining team – keeping team members and key stakeholders informed on workstream status, milestones and upcoming needs
Ensure marketing calendar and all associated workback schedules are developed in detail, reviewed and approved internally, socialized to external stakeholders, and executed on time
You are:
A proven people leader with a talent for hiring, mentoring and empowering individuals
A self-starter with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to prioritize and drive results in a fast-paced environment with shifting deadlines
Highly process focused with ability to own and drive the roadmap with internal and external teams
Optimistic and innovative, always looking for opportunities and how to best rally the team to get there
Creative, curious, and passionate about design and taste making
Calm and confident–a leader that guides exceptional work
Inspired by the potential of making great art more widely accessible
You have:
10+ years of experience in a production, account management or project management role in e-commerce
A passion for design and a desire to build a career in a creative company and industry
An ability to multitask and meet deadlines with attention to detail and clean execution
Experience negotiating contracts with creative talent and resources, including agencies
Outstanding communication, follow-up, organization, and time management skills
Experience across multiple marketing mediums including digital, video, tv, print, events and physical environments preferred
A deep appreciation for art and design and how that can enrich people’s lives
The energy and optimism of a startup environment
Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline
About minted:
Minted is a design platform bringing the best in independent design to consumers everywhereThe company`s art, stationery, and textiles products have reached over 75 million homes worldwide.
Minted uses technology to bring unique, best-selling design to market at scaleUsing its crowdsourcing technology, consumers are empowered to vote for the designs they love and want to see sold, ensuring that minted always sells continuously fresh and trend-forward productThe winning designs are manufactured by minted, enabling artists from around the world to share and sell their work while letting minted do the restSince launch in 2007, the company has expanded to serve consumers in new categories including wall art, textiles, digital content and home decor, as well as serve major retailers and consumer products brands with data-backed design through licensing and wholesale partnerships.
Minted is headquartered in san francisco, ca and currently employs 350+ full-time employees plus additional temporary workers during the holiday seasonThe company has raised over $300m from top-tier investors including benchmark capital, tRowe price, permira, ridge ventures, technology crossover ventures, and norwest venture partnersAngel investors include marissa mayer, jeremy stoppelman, julia & kevin hartz, yishan wong, and more.
Minted is an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusion and diversityWe welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives and will consider all qualified applicants for employment in accordance with all state, local, and federal lawsMinted participates in the e-verify programMinted`s job applicant privacy policy.
