Social Media Content Creator (Executive Social)

23andMe

$105K — $140K *
Media
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3-6+ years in social media content creation or digital marketing.
  • At least 2 years managing social media for executives or high-profile brands.
  • Proficient in filming with smartphones and DSLR cameras.
  • Expertise in video editing with Premiere Pro and/or CapCut.
  • Strong copywriting skills tailored for executive communications.
  • Understanding of platform-specific nuances on major social media channels.
  • Strong project management skills using tools like Jira or Sprout Social.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and manage editorial calendars and content strategies.
  • Capture high-quality video and photography during events and engagements.
  • Edit and create diverse media content including graphics and videos.
  • Analyze content performance metrics to inform strategy enhancements.
  • Establish the Founder/CEO's social media persona across various platforms.
  • Conceptualize and execute full-cycle content production independently.
  • Monitor social media trends and culture for timely engagement opportunities.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align content with company initiatives.
  • Craft executive-level messaging to position the Founder/CEO as a thought leader.

Benefits

  • Opportunities to travel approximately 30% of the time.
  • Work closely with a high-profile CEO in a dynamic, innovative space.
  • Engage in meaningful storytelling that advances health and science initiatives.
Full Job Description
23andMe is seeking a dynamic and seasoned Executive Social Media Content Creator to serve as the dedicated content arm for the Founder/CEO. This is an incredible role at the intersection of digital-first thought leadership, advancing genetics and social-first storytelling. You will be responsible for building and maintaining Founder/CEO's personal social media presence, crafting a compelling, authentic narrative that reflects her vision for the future of health, science, and personal empowerment.

This role requires a seasoned content creator with demonstrated experience managing social media for C-suite executives or public figures. You will operate as a one-person production studio, planning, capturing, editing, and analyzing content, while also occasionally traveling with Founder/CEO to capture in-the-moment storytelling opportunities.

What You'll Do
  • Strategy, Planning & Content Writing: Developing editorial calendars, scripting posts and short-form video, and crafting captions that capture the Founder/CEO's authentic voice across platforms.
  • Content Capture: On-the-ground filming and photography at events, speaking engagements, lab visits, and day-in-the-life moments. Proficiency with both smartphone and DSLR camera required.
  • Editing & Content Creation: End-to-end post-production including video editing, graphic design, and asset creation. Must be proficient in Premiere Pro and/or CapCut; design experience using Canva or AI-powered tools is acceptable.
  • Content Analysis & Optimization: Reviewing performance metrics, identifying what's working, and iterating on the content strategy to maximize reach and engagement.
  • CEO Thought Leadership: Develop and steward the Founder/CEO's social media persona across LinkedIn, Instagram, X (Twitter), TikTok, and other relevant platforms, ensuring consistency, authenticity, and alignment with 23andMe's brand and mission. Partner with Head of Communications on PR and social media thought leadership.
  • Full-Cycle Production: Conceptualize, script, shoot, and edit high-quality video and photo content independently, from ideation through publishing.
  • Travel & On-Site Coverage: Accompany Founder/CEO to speaking engagements, conferences, media events, and other appearances (approximately 30% travel) to capture real-time content opportunities.
  • Trend & Culture Tracking: Monitor internet culture, algorithm shifts, and platform trends to identify timely, authentic opportunities for Founder/CEO to participate in relevant conversations.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Coordinate with Brand Marketing, Communications, and Science teams to align Founder/CEO's content with major product launches, heritage initiatives, and company milestones.
  • Messaging & Narrative Development: Craft thoughtful, executive-level messaging that positions Founder/CEO as a leading voice in genetics, healthcare, and entrepreneurship.


What You'll Bring
  • Experience: 3-6+ years of professional experience in social media content creation or digital marketing, with at least 2 years of executive or high-profile personal brand management.
  • Executive Social Media Expertise: Proven track record managing social media accounts for C-suite executives, public figures, or thought leaders. Portfolio of executive-level content required.
  • Production Skills: Comfortable filming professional-quality content using both smartphones and DSLR cameras. Experienced in lighting, framing, and capturing spontaneous moments in dynamic environments.
  • Technical Mastery: Proficiency in Premiere Pro and/or CapCut for video editing. Design experience required - Canva or AI-powered design tools are acceptable. Familiarity with reporting tools to analyze and optimize content performance.
  • Platform Expertise: Deep understanding of platform-specific nuances across LinkedIn, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, X, and Facebook - including what performs well for individual creators vs. brands.
  • Copywriting & Messaging: Exceptional editorial skills with the ability to adapt voice and tone for executive-level communications. Comfortable writing everything from punchy captions to nuanced long-form LinkedIn posts.
  • Travel Availability: Able and willing to travel approximately 30% of the time, including domestic and international trips on potentially short notice.
  • Organization: Strong project management skills with experience using tools such as Jira, Sprout Social, or similar platforms.

Nice to Have
  • Background in health, science, biotech, or technology sectors.
  • Experience working within a startup or fast-paced, mission-driven company.
  • Existing understanding of genetics, genomics, or personalized medicine - or a genuine enthusiasm to learn.


Pay Transparency

23andMe takes a market-based approach to pay, and amounts will vary depending on your geographic location. The salary range reflected here is for a candidate based in the San Francisco Bay Area. The successful candidate's starting pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions. These ranges may be modified in the future.

San Francisco Bay Area Base Pay Range

$105,000-$140,000

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