Senior Content Producer, Founders School - $400,000/year USD

What You Will Be Doing

• Independently produce founder-driven content by scripting, shooting, editing, packaging, publishing, and refining videos across YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, and additional creator platforms.
• Convert founder discussions, student narratives, events, and unedited footage into engaging stories that ambitious teens and their parents organically want to view and distribute.
• Execute fast-paced experiments involving hooks, thumbnails, titles, formats, editing approaches, publishing frequency, and distribution tactics to drive organic audience expansion.
• Leverage analytics and AI resources to enhance content quality, production efficiency, and results with each iteration.
• Establish the creator-driven media system that produces qualified admissions interest through genuine storytelling instead of paid media.

What You Won’t Be Doing

• Overseeing agencies, production contractors, or teams responsible for content creation on your behalf.
• Reviewing creative submissions from the sidelines rather than directly producing high-impact content yourself.
• Executing traditional school marketing, corporate branding initiatives, or managing a social media posting schedule.
• Pursuing superficial metrics or depending on paid advertising rather than achieving organic audience development.
• Allocating time to meetings about content rather than actively creating it.

Senior Content Producer Key Responsibilities

• Independently construct Founders School's creator-driven media engine to produce 5,000 qualified inbound admissions inquiries during the first 12 months via high-impact, founder-centered content.

Basic Requirements

• Confirmed experience in one of the following:
• Independently grew an audience from zero to millions as a creator or as an early contributor to a creator team, or
• Operated hands-on within an elite founder-driven content engine with direct responsibility for content production and audience development.
• A portfolio containing 2–3 content pieces you personally filmed, edited, packaged, and published demonstrating measurable organic results.
• Documented ability to articulate your specific contribution to audience growth through metrics including subscribers, followers, watch time, engagement, shares, or views.
• Expert practical proficiency in scripting, shooting, editing, packaging, publishing, and refining creator-driven video content.
• Regular application of AI tools to expedite research, scripting, editing, repurposing, or performance enhancement.

Nice-to-have Requirements

• Background producing content for entrepreneurs, startup founders, or creator-driven enterprises.
• Experience building a media brand or channel from inception.
• Comprehensive knowledge of what appeals to ambitious teenagers and emerging entrepreneurs.
• Experience converting analytics 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.