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Director of Animation & Media Production – Volunteer Leadership Role
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Director of Animation & Media Production
(Studio Head – Animation & Media Studio)
The Donovan’s Venom
Remote | Executive Leadership | Volunteer
We’re Building — And It Has to Move
The Donovan’s Venom is expanding.
Not just programs.
Not just products.
Stories.
Stories that teach.
Stories that engage.
Stories that reach people everywhere.
We are seeking a Director of Animation & Media Production to lead the creation, production, and distribution of our animated and media content.
Because impact isn’t just what people read.
It’s what they see, hear, and connect with.
The Role
This is the leader responsible for building and running our Animation & Media Studio.
From concept → storytelling → production → distribution — you own it.
You are not just creating content.
You are building a scalable media pipeline and creative ecosystem.
This role operates at both a creative and operational level, ensuring all media content is high-quality, structured, and aligned with our mission.
What You’ll Own
Studio Leadership & Creative Direction
- Define and lead the creative vision for:
- Animated series
- Educational media content
- Establish consistent visual and storytelling standards
- Build a culture of creativity and quality
Animated Series & Media Product Ownership
- Own development of:
- Educational animated series
- Supporting media content
- Define:
- Episode structure
- Season planning
- Content roadmap
Production Pipeline & Execution
- Build and manage a structured animation pipeline:
- Scriptwriting
- Storyboarding
- Animation
- Editing & post-production
- Ensure timelines, milestones, and delivery
Creative & Technical Oversight
- Maintain high standards across:
- Animation quality
- Visual storytelling
- Audio and editing
- Align creative teams with tools and workflows
Team Leadership & Development
- Lead animators, writers, editors, and production teams
- Define roles, workflows, and expectations
- Support recruitment and development of team members
Distribution & Audience Strategy
- Build distribution strategy across:
- YouTube and digital platforms
- Educational channels
- Streaming opportunities
- Drive audience growth and engagement
Funding & Growth Strategy
- Support sponsorships, grants, and partnerships
- Contribute to pitch decks and media showcases
- Identify opportunities for sustainability and scale
Cross-Division Collaboration
- Align with:
- Interactive Media
- Educational Products
- EdTech Platform
- Ensure storytelling integrates across the ecosystem
Performance & Optimization
- Track:
- Engagement (views, retention, reach)
- Production timelines
- Improve content strategy and production efficiency
Who This Is For
This role is for someone who:
- Thinks in stories, systems, and scale
- Can lead both creative vision and execution
- Understands animation as both art and production
- Can build structure in creative environments
- Knows how to bring ideas to life — consistently
Qualifications
Required
- 5+ years in animation, media production, or related fields
- Experience with end-to-end production pipelines
- Strong understanding of:
- Storytelling
- Animation workflows
- Production management
Preferred
- Experience leading animation or media teams
- Familiarity with tools (After Effects, Blender, Toon Boom, etc.)
- Experience with digital platforms (YouTube, streaming)
- Experience in educational or mission-driven content
Commitment
- 15–25+ hours per week
- Executive-level engagement
- Fully remote
What You’ll Gain
- Leadership of a full creative studio
- Opportunity to build a scalable media pipeline
- Real-world content production experience
- Direct impact through storytelling and media
Application Requirements (Read Carefully)
We are actively building — and producing.
To ensure alignment:
- You must be able to start within 14 days
- You must complete the full application
- You must be ready to lead and execute immediately
Important Disclaimer
This is a volunteer executive leadership role.
We are onboarding individuals who are ready to contribute in real time.
Please only apply if you are prepared to begin within the next 14 days.
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Thank you for your interest in joining The Donovan’s Venom.
To be considered for this role, please ensure your application includes:
- A current resume
- Responses to all application questions (thoughtful and complete)
- A brief overview of your strategic experience and areas of impact
We encourage applicants to be intentional and specific in their responses, as this role requires a high level of strategic thinking and active contribution.
Important Considerations:
- This is a volunteer executive leadership role requiring consistent engagement
- Applicants must be able to begin within 14 days
- Incomplete or low-effort applications will not be considered
We are seeking individuals who are ready to contribute, build, and lead in real time.
