Job

    Executive Producer/ Head of Production

    Teton Gravity Research (TGR) is seeking a strong leader to role will oversee all new production business development both domestically and internationally, and will be a senior executive and member of the Strategic Management Group.

    TGR is a leader in the production, aggregation and sale of action sports media. The Executive Producer / Head of Production will be tasked with three primary responsibilities.

    • Create, pitch and sell new film and television concepts to networks, media houses and partners
    • Oversee physical production including budgeting, staffing, creative direction and delivery.
    • Assist with marketing and distribution across all platforms

    The Executive Producer/Head of Production will work hand-in-glove with the company Founders Steve and Todd Jones, the CFO, Director of Online media, all of whom comprise the Strategic Management Group.

    The EP/Head of Production will be responsible for aggressively expanding content creation in new and existing categories and channels, strategically expanding the footprint of TGR into international markets, and developing a portfolio of productions to market and distribute.

    CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • Work closely with the co-CEO’s to identify film topics in multiple action sports that will command substantial sponsorship dollars and a valuable fan base
    • Build TV activity to support the production of 3+ episodes series per year, up from 1-2 currently
    • Raise finance through sponsorship and sale of projects
    • Identify and source production crew and staff to physically produce features at the highest level of production caliber TGR is renowned for
    • Identify new sales and distribution strategies for TGR features
    • Communicate with TGR Online and Marketing regarding promotion of teasers, trailers, releases and available content

    QUALIFICATIONS:

    • 5 to 10 years experience and exceptional track record of success in media financing, creation, production and distribution.
    • Demonstrated skills in strategic, business development and building collaborative partnership agreements
    • Experience working collaboratively with a senior management team
    • Ability to balance success in meeting aggressive sales goals with the sensitivities and capabilities of other internal divisions
    • Experience building and managing an energetic production team to create high quality cutting edge content
    • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
    • Strong analytical capabilities with an emphasis on reading and interpreting data
    • Sound strategic thinking capabilities and the ability to anticipate trends and turn insights into action
    • Strong planning, prioritization and project management competencies
    • Ability to work in and cultivate a team environment
    • Creative thinker and innovator
    • Ability to deliver on deadlines
    • Live and represent the TGR Brand

    TIME REQUIREMENTS AND OTHER DETAILS:

    The Executive Producer / Head of Production will be based in TGR’s headquarters at the base of the Teton Mountains in Jackson Hole, WY. Competitive salary and benefits will be offered to the successful candidate.

    How To Apply: Send your resume and cover letter tobretth@tetongravity.com. Please put Executive Producer in the subject field.