Head of Development

Moonbug Entertainment seeks a Head of Development to lead the creative direction and execution of its development slate across original and existing IP-driven content. The role requires a hands-on leader who thrives in an entrepreneurial, data-informed environment and balances storytelling instinct with audience insight and strategic alignment.

Requirements

• Proven experience in a senior development role within live action, animation, kids, or family entertainment.
• Strong track record of shepherding projects from pitch through to greenlight — with examples of content that reached audiences on major platforms.
• Comfort working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment where collaboration and adaptability are key.
• An understanding of YouTube and digital-first content ecosystems, and a willingness to embrace data as a creative ally.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to balance creative vision with commercial strategy.
• Established relationships with buyers, streamers, and creative partners in the entertainment industry.
• A leadership style that inspires creativity, trust, and accountability across teams.

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
• Wellness Resources
• more!