Executive Producer, In-House Video
eBay · San Jose, CA · 1 mo ago
HybridWriting$166k–$222k/yrFull-time
About the role
We're looking for an experienced Executive Producer to lead and shape our in-house video studio. This is a unique opportunity for a production leader who thrives at the intersection of strategy and execution.
What You'll Do
- Executive produce high-profile video projects from concept through delivery, ensuring exceptional creative execution and operational excellence.
- Own production planning across pre-production, production, and post-production, including schedules, budgets, staffing, logistics, and risk management.
- Lead and develop a small team of in-house video creators, providing coaching, mentorship, and clear operational direction.
- Partner closely with Brand Creative leadership to define how the in-house video studio should evolve as demand grows.
- Develop scalable production workflows, resource planning, and operating practices that support both creative excellence and efficient execution.
- Build and manage relationships with freelancers, production vendors, agencies, and creative partners.
- Evaluate when work should be produced internally versus externally, helping establish the right long-term production model.
- Collaborate across Marketing, Communications, Events, and other cross-functional teams to deliver impactful storytelling at scale.
Who You Are
- An experienced Executive Producer who enjoys building teams as much as producing exceptional work.
- Excited by the opportunity to mentor creative talent while remaining deeply engaged in the productions that define the studio.
- Equally comfortable developing production strategy, executive producing high-profile projects, and coaching a small team of video creators.
- Enjoying creating the systems, partnerships, and processes that enable great creative work to happen at scale, while staying closely connected to the work itself.
- Seeing ambiguity as an opportunity to build something exceptional and energized by helping shape the future of a growing in-house video studio.
Required Qualifications
- Significant experience as an Executive Producer or senior production leader delivering complex video productions.
- Demonstrated success personally leading productions from concept through final delivery.
- Strong experience managing budgets, schedules, staffing plans, vendors, and production operations across multiple simultaneous projects.
- Experience leading creative professionals through coaching, mentorship, and influence.
- Excellent cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong organizational judgment with the ability to bring structure to fast-moving creative environments.
- Experience working with freelancers, agencies, and external production partners.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience producing narrative, documentary, branded, or campaign-based content.
- Experience helping build or scale an in-house creative or video organization.
- Background in agency, studio, entertainment, or corporate creative environments.
- Established network of freelance crews, production vendors, and agency partners.
- Experience developing production strategy while remaining actively engaged in execution.
Benefits
This Role Is a Great Fit If You...
- Enjoy being a player-coach who leads through both action and mentorship.
- Love building systems, teams, and creative operations from the ground up.
- Prefers staying close to the work instead of managing multiple organizational layers.
- Excited by shaping the future of a growing creative organization.
- Wants meaningful ownership over both today's productions and tomorrow's studio.
Why Join Us?
- The in-house video studio is entering an exciting period of growth.
- You'll help define how we scale.
- You'll partner directly with Creative leadership to shape the studio's future.
- You'll influence hiring and production strategy.
- You'll create an operating model that balances exceptional creative work with sustainable growth.
Additional Details
- The base pay range for this position is expected in the range below: $166,000 - $221,600.
- Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including location, skills, and experience.
- The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a target bonus and restricted stock units (as applicable) in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits, such as PTO and parental leave).
- Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.
- If hired, employees will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.
- Remote roles are not eligible for U.S. visa sponsorship.
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