Founding Content Creator, Founders School - $400,000/year USD

Create founder-driven content end-to-end

• Create scripts, shoot footage, edit sequences, package assets, and publish content for YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, and additional creator channels.
• Refine content to attract founder-minded families and driven teens, focusing on genuine storytelling.
• Execute fast-paced tests with hooks, thumbnails, titles, content formats, editing approaches, publishing rhythm, and distribution tactics to drive organic audience expansion.
• Leverage analytics platforms and AI software to enhance content quality, accelerate production timelines, and boost performance with each iteration.
• Construct the creator-driven media system that produces qualified enrollment demand through genuine storytelling instead of paid media.

What You Won’t Be Doing

• Oversee agencies, production contractors, or teams who handle content creation on your behalf.
• Review and approve creative work from the sidelines rather than personally producing effective content.
• Execute traditional school marketing, enterprise brand initiatives, or maintain social media publishing calendars.
• Pursue superficial engagement numbers or depend on paid advertising rather than cultivating organic reach.
• Allocate time to content strategy meetings instead of actually producing content.

Basic Requirements

• Proven background in one of the following:
• Personally grew an audience from zero to millions as an independent creator or as an early contributor to a creator team.
• Operated hands-on within an elite founder-driven content operation with direct ownership of content production and audience expansion.
• Portfolio containing 2–3 content examples you personally filmed, edited, packaged, and released with documented organic reach.
• Proven ability to articulate your specific role in audience growth with metrics including subscribers, followers, watch time, engagement, shares, or views.
• Expert practical capabilities in scripting, shooting, editing, packaging, publishing, and refining creator-driven video material.
• Strong judgment for founder narratives and platform-optimized content development.
• Daily application of AI technologies to speed up research, scripting, editing, repurposing, or performance enhancement.
• Currently located in, or prepared to relocate to, New York, NY within 60 days.
• Eligible to work in the United States without requiring visa sponsorship.

Nice-to-have Requirements

• Background producing content for entrepreneurs, startup founders, or creator-operated companies.
• Experience building a media brand or channel from the ground up.
• Strong grasp of what engages ambitious teenagers and aspiring young entrepreneurs.
• Ability to convert analytics insights into scalable content frameworks.

About Founders School

Founders School is a four-year high school built for ambitious students who want to create, build, and solve meaningful problems. The program combines Alpha School's elite academics, real-world experience, and mentorship from world-class entrepreneurs around three commitments to every student: Build a million-dollar business. Identify problems in the world worth solving. Master AI before adults do. This is a place for people who'd rather build the thing than manage the thing. We're hiring the founding team that builds the dream high school for the most entrepreneurial and ambitious students in the country. Launching in NYC Fall 2026.