Position Overview
Are you obsessed with business content on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts? Do you instinctively know why one hook works and another flops? Can you turn smart ideas into scroll-stopping short-form scripts? We want you. The
Short Form Business Writer + Social Coordinator
is a role for a strong writer with great taste who wants to break into high-growth business content for Contrarian Thinking, an investment and advisory firm founded by founder Codie Sanchez. You’ll be responsible for writing high-performing short-form business content and helping shape how Contrarian Thinking shows up across TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube Shorts. This role sits at the intersection of writing, trend analysis, and social strategy. You’ll write scripts, study what’s working across short-form platforms, and adapt winning formats from top business creators (including Codie Sanchez) into content that performs. If you’re obsessed with short-form content, and eager to learn fast inside a high-performance team, this role is for you. You will report to the Short Form Creative Lead. Who We Are
At Contrarian Thinking, we don\'t just free minds and build bank accounts – we\'re orchestrating an all-out rebellion against financial mediocrity. Our battle plan? Help 1 million people become financially free, and create 100,000 small business owners who will reshape the economy from the ground up. In less than 5 years, we have: Rallied ~11 million followers Turned 9-to-5ers into owners, helping thousands ditch the corporate hamster wheel Bought into dozens of real-world businesses through our Main Street
holding company Launched an
investment fund
that backs some of the world’s fastest-growing companies What Your Days Will Look Like…
Write short-form business scripts
for TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts (hooks, pacing, structure, and CTAs)
Help our Short Form Creative Lead translate
business, finance, ownership, and investing concepts
into clear, compelling, viral-friendly content
Identify
what’s working right now
across TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube Shorts and adapt those formats to our brand
Track and analyze
trends, formats, hooks, and storytelling patterns
Study top-performing
business creators
and apply winning frameworks to new scripts
Collaborate with social, video, and platform leads to ensure scripts are optimized for
each platform
Support content planning by aligning scripts with production timelines
Test new
formats, angles, and content structures
to improve reach, retention, and growth
What We’re Looking For
Strong writing ability and great instincts Genuinely obsessed with
short-form (specifically business) content Comfortable learning fast and iterating based on feedback Strong grasp of
TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts (must love doom scrolling) Ability to recognize
viral hooks and repeatable formats Clear, concise communicator with attention to detail Organized, proactive, and dependable What Makes You Stand Out
Experience writing for
social media, newsletters, or digital platforms Background or interest in
business, finance, entrepreneurship, or investing Strong pattern recognition and curiosity Ability to explain complicated ideas in simple language Comfort taking direction and turning feedback into better work quickly A strong
writer first , platform-native second Curious, coachable, and hungry to improve Analytical about what works — not precious about ideas Comfortable in a fast-paced, high-feedback environment Excited to help people
learn how to make money and build ownership Location
This position requires
full-time, in-office work at our Austin, Texas headquarters . Applicants must reside (or be willing to relocate) within a 1-hour drive of Austin to be considered. Benefits
100% Company-paid health, dental, and vision 100% Company-paid short/long-term disability, life, and accident insurance Unlimited PTO + 9 paid holidays Option to enroll in a 401(k) plan via Vestwell with competitive match options Free access to all Contrarian Thinking courses and our flagship community
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Are you obsessed with business content on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts? Do you instinctively know why one hook works and another flops? Can you turn smart ideas into scroll-stopping short-form scripts? We want you. The
Short Form Business Writer + Social Coordinator
is a role for a strong writer with great taste who wants to break into high-growth business content for Contrarian Thinking, an investment and advisory firm founded by founder Codie Sanchez. You’ll be responsible for writing high-performing short-form business content and helping shape how Contrarian Thinking shows up across TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube Shorts. This role sits at the intersection of writing, trend analysis, and social strategy. You’ll write scripts, study what’s working across short-form platforms, and adapt winning formats from top business creators (including Codie Sanchez) into content that performs. If you’re obsessed with short-form content, and eager to learn fast inside a high-performance team, this role is for you. You will report to the Short Form Creative Lead. Who We Are
At Contrarian Thinking, we don\'t just free minds and build bank accounts – we\'re orchestrating an all-out rebellion against financial mediocrity. Our battle plan? Help 1 million people become financially free, and create 100,000 small business owners who will reshape the economy from the ground up. In less than 5 years, we have: Rallied ~11 million followers Turned 9-to-5ers into owners, helping thousands ditch the corporate hamster wheel Bought into dozens of real-world businesses through our Main Street
holding company Launched an
investment fund
that backs some of the world’s fastest-growing companies What Your Days Will Look Like…
Write short-form business scripts
for TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts (hooks, pacing, structure, and CTAs)
Help our Short Form Creative Lead translate
business, finance, ownership, and investing concepts
into clear, compelling, viral-friendly content
Identify
what’s working right now
across TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube Shorts and adapt those formats to our brand
Track and analyze
trends, formats, hooks, and storytelling patterns
Study top-performing
business creators
and apply winning frameworks to new scripts
Collaborate with social, video, and platform leads to ensure scripts are optimized for
each platform
Support content planning by aligning scripts with production timelines
Test new
formats, angles, and content structures
to improve reach, retention, and growth
What We’re Looking For
Strong writing ability and great instincts Genuinely obsessed with
short-form (specifically business) content Comfortable learning fast and iterating based on feedback Strong grasp of
TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts (must love doom scrolling) Ability to recognize
viral hooks and repeatable formats Clear, concise communicator with attention to detail Organized, proactive, and dependable What Makes You Stand Out
Experience writing for
social media, newsletters, or digital platforms Background or interest in
business, finance, entrepreneurship, or investing Strong pattern recognition and curiosity Ability to explain complicated ideas in simple language Comfort taking direction and turning feedback into better work quickly A strong
writer first , platform-native second Curious, coachable, and hungry to improve Analytical about what works — not precious about ideas Comfortable in a fast-paced, high-feedback environment Excited to help people
learn how to make money and build ownership Location
This position requires
full-time, in-office work at our Austin, Texas headquarters . Applicants must reside (or be willing to relocate) within a 1-hour drive of Austin to be considered. Benefits
100% Company-paid health, dental, and vision 100% Company-paid short/long-term disability, life, and accident insurance Unlimited PTO + 9 paid holidays Option to enroll in a 401(k) plan via Vestwell with competitive match options Free access to all Contrarian Thinking courses and our flagship community
#J-18808-Ljbffr