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October 7

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Gametime

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eCommerce • Entertainment • Sports

Gametime is a platform that offers last-minute ticket deals for sports, music, theater, and other live events. Users can access tickets for a wide range of events, including college football, concerts, comedy shows, theater performances, and professional sports leagues such as the NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, and MLS. The platform emphasizes a user-friendly experience with features like all-in pricing to avoid hidden fees and a lowest price guarantee. Gametime aims to provide an easy and affordable way for users to experience live entertainment in various cities across North America.

201 - 500 employees

🛍️ eCommerce

⚽ Sports

📋 Description

• Creative Leadership: Lead Gametime’s creative vision across all channels, from direct response advertising to brand campaigns, ensuring work is bold, distinctive, and performance-driven. • Performance Creative: Concept, test, and scale ads designed to drive measurable growth, especially across social, digital, and video platforms. • Partnership with brand and develop branded story-telling: Partner closely with our brand strategy team, and in concert with them develop brand narratives and campaigns that build cultural relevance and resonate with young, diverse audiences. • Sports & Music Culture: Stay tapped into live events, sports, and music trends, ensuring creative speaks authentically to fans in the moment. • Creative Operations: Oversee internal creative teams, agency partners, and production processes, ensuring operational excellence and speed-to-market. • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Growth, Product, and Marketing leaders to align creative strategy with company priorities and fan insights. • Agency & Production Oversight: Manage relationships with agencies and production partners, ensuring world-class work across channels, including TV and long-form video. • Experimentation & Insights: Drive a test-and-learn culture for creative, using data and performance insights to refine storytelling and optimize impact. • AI Curiosity & Deployment: Explore, test, and responsibly deploy AI tools to augment creative development and operations — ensuring AI enhances originality and efficiency while safeguarding brand trust. • Team Leadership: Build, mentor, and inspire a high-performing creative team passionate about live events and pushing boundaries.

🎯 Requirements

• 10+ years of experience leading creative across social, digital, and video platforms in fast-growing consumer brands or digital-first businesses. • Proven track record producing high-performing direct response ads and scaling creative that drives measurable business outcomes. • Deep understanding of social platforms, performance marketing, and the dynamics of scroll-stopping creative. • Passion for live events, sports, and music — with cultural fluency and authenticity in speaking to fans. • Strong leadership skills with experience managing cross-functional creative teams, agencies, and large-scale productions. • Excellent storytelling chops: able to translate brand strategy into creative that inspires, connects, and converts. • Strong creative instincts paired with a test-and-learn mindset grounded in data and results. • Passion and curiosity for how AI can augment and elevate creative work, with a thoughtful perspective on deploying it responsibly to avoid brand or audience backlash. • Exceptional communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders across the organization.

🏖️ Benefits

• Flexible PTO • Competitive salary & equity package • Monthly Gametime credits for any event ($1,200/yr) • Medical, dental, & vision insurance • Life insurance and disability benefits • Diverse Family-forming benefits through Carrot Fertility • 401k, HSA, pre-tax savings programs • Company off-sites and meet-ups • Wellness programs • Tenure recognition