Social Media & Content Manager
Techstars is a global startup accelerator and early-stage venture capital firm investing in ambitious founders through capital, mentorship, and a worldwide network.
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About Techstars
Founded in 2006, Techstars operates mentorship-driven accelerator programs and venture funds for early-stage startups. Accepted accelerator companies receive a current $220,000 investment, three months of intensive mentorship, and ongoing access to Techstars’ network of founders, investors, mentors, and partners. The public brand is operated by Techstars Central LLC.
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Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will own the full social and content pipeline from sourcing stories and scripting through filming editing publishing analysis and community engagement. You will manage content across major social platforms write copy for company and CEO accounts produce video and podcast content support livestreamed events and use AI tools to accelerate research editing transcription and ideation.
Requirements
- Public portfolio demonstrating short-form social video long-form content and written copy with real audience traction
- Track record of growing a social presence from near-zero with measurable follower or engagement growth
- Experience owning a video project end-to-end from scripting and filming through editing and publishing
- Experience running a podcast or long-form audio or video series from recording through publishing and clipping
- Hands-on use of AI tools such as Claude ChatGPT or similar in a content workflow
- Experience with Hootsuite or similar scheduling and analytics tools
- Experience with Adobe Creative Suite Descript Canva or comparable editing tools
- Experience in venture capital private equity startups or accelerators is a plus
- BA or BS in marketing communications film or a related field
- Strong video production and social copywriting skills
- Podcast and audio editing experience is a plus
Responsibilities
- Own and grow the company presence across LinkedIn X Instagram TikTok YouTube Threads and Facebook
- Build and manage content calendars campaigns and promotions
- Use Hootsuite for community management scheduling and analytics
- Track engagement follower growth and content performance
- Write and publish content for the CEO’s personal accounts
- Script film and edit short-form and long-form video
- Manage the YouTube channel including live streams
- Repurpose interviews and podcast episodes into short clips
- Edit the GiveFirst podcast in audio and video formats
- Transcribe episodes and create highlight clips
- Create podcast titles and descriptions
- Source and schedule podcast guests
- Write LinkedIn posts X copy video scripts and captions
- Monitor and engage in relevant company competitor and industry conversations
- Route relevant conversations to the appropriate internal person
- Support digital events with light production and moderation
- Use AI tools for scripting editing research transcription cleanup and content ideation
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid time off
