Senior Manager, AI Content

What You’ll Do
Own the overall production pipeline and strategy for AI content generation across VeeFriends, setting the roadmap for how AI content gets planned, produced, and shipped
Create long-form, short-form, and image assets for our tentpole content franchises (VeeFriends Comics, character universe, collectibles drops) and marketing initiatives
Lead and direct the VeeFriends social media team on how to embed the AI content pipeline into high-performing social content, across formats and platforms
Manage and direct a network of creative vendors and freelance creators, while partnering closely with in-house team leads (comics, social, marketing) to keep the pipeline running.
Bring proven, hands-on skill with AI video generation to actually produce and finalize content not just direct it
See the bigger picture: translate character and franchise strategy into a repeatable, scalable content system rather than one-off asset requests
Partner with Creative, Marketing, and Collectibles leads to understand upcoming launches and franchise needs

Qualifications
Proven track record generating performative video content with Seedance and/or comparable AI video generation models
Experience directing both a production pipeline and the people/vendors inside it, as well as executing individual assets
Strong sense of platform-native short-form and long-form content strategy, and what performs where
Systems thinker: able to design and run an always-on content operation built around a franchise calendar, not just react to one-off briefs
Comfortable managing and directing external creators/vendors alongside an in-house creative and social team
A curiosity for AI tooling broadly. quick to test, evaluate, and adopt new models as they emerge
Strong written and verbal communication skills; able to brief, direct, and give feedback clearly
Thrives in a fast-paced environment
Bonus: familiarity with character-based IP, comics, collectibles