YouTube Creator, 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 for YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, and additional creator platforms.
• Transform founder discussions, student achievements, live events, and unprocessed footage into engaging narratives that resonate naturally with ambitious teens and their parents.
• Execute fast-paced experiments involving hooks, thumbnails, titles, content formats, editing techniques, posting frequency, and distribution strategies to drive organic audience expansion.
• Leverage analytics platforms and AI-driven tools to enhance content quality, accelerate production timelines, and boost performance metrics with each publication.
• Establish the creator-driven media operation that fuels qualified admissions demand through genuine storytelling instead of paid media spend.

What You Won’t Be Doing

• Overseeing agencies, production contractors, or external teams responsible for creating content on your behalf.
• Reviewing creative work from a distance rather than personally producing high-impact content.
• Executing traditional school marketing, enterprise brand initiatives, or managing a conventional social media posting schedule.
• Pursuing superficial metrics or depending on paid advertising rather than cultivating organic audience expansion.
• Allocating time to strategy meetings about content creation instead of actively producing it.

YouTube Creator Key Responsibilities

• Independently develop Founders School's creator-driven media operation to deliver 5,000 qualified inbound admissions inquiries during the initial 12 months via high-impact, founder-centered content.

Basic Requirements

• Demonstrated track record in one of the following areas:
• Independently grew an audience from inception to millions as a creator or served as an early contributor to a creator team, or
• Operated hands-on within an elite founder-driven content operation with direct accountability for content production and audience development.
• A portfolio featuring 2–3 content examples you personally filmed, edited, packaged, and released with documented organic performance results.
• Proven capacity to articulate your personal contribution to audience expansion using quantifiable metrics including subscribers, followers, watch time, engagement rates, shares, or total views.
• Advanced hands-on proficiency in scripting, shooting, editing, packaging, publishing, and refining creator-driven video content.
• Strong intuition for founder-centric storytelling and platform-specific content development.
• Routine integration of AI tools to enhance research, scripting, editing, repurposing, or performance analysis.
• Currently based in New York, NY or prepared to relocate 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-driven enterprises.
• Experience initiating a media brand or channel from the ground up.
• Strong insight into what captivates ambitious teenagers and aspiring young entrepreneurs.
• Proven ability to convert performance 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.