Head of Content Job at Metrics Recruitment in Santa Monica

Base pay range: $80,000.00/yr – $125,000.00/yr. Compensation includes equity. Special note: If you have not created at least 100 pieces of video content, please do not apply. This role will be very heavy on video content and we need someone who is an expert at this already. Event and event activation focused video content is ideal! Overview An IRL events–focused social app is hiring its first marketing and growth lead. You’ll be responsible for driving user demand, increasing attendance at local events, and shaping the brand identity for a fast-moving, early‑stage team. This role is highly creative and execution‑driven, with a strong emphasis on content and community growth. Role Mission Build and scale user engagement by driving attendance to real-world events through effective content, social growth, and acquisition systems. What You’ll Do Lead all user acquisition and demand‑generation initiatives Create and publish high-volume, high-quality content (especially short‑form video) Run rapid social and growth experiments — double down on what works Support city‑launch strategies and collaborate with GTM team members Develop the brand’s tone, look, and identity through consistent execution First 90 Days Produce 50+ pieces of original content Demonstrate measurable impact on event attendance and engagement Help build the core marketing playbook for future hires About You High-agency, creative, and proactive Strong understanding of social media frameworks and growth mechanics Able to show a large portfolio of videos you’ve created and edited Skilled in editing, design, and content production under tight timelines Experienced in building community or awareness for a product Thrive in fast-moving startup environments Performance bonuses Unlimited PTO 4-days in-office with 1 hybrid day Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Marketing and Advertising Industries Social Networking Platforms #J-18808-Ljbffr