Head of Social Media

About the Role

Philo is looking for a strategic creative and hands-on Head of Social Media to lead our organic social presence across entertainment culture and community.

This person will own social strategy editorial planning and platform-native content creation bringing strong instincts in writing filming editing design and trend-driven execution. Theyll partner closely across Marketing Design Programming Customer Support Legal and external creators to keep Philos social presence timely consistent and unmistakably Philo.

Responsibilities

• Own Philos organic social strategy editorial calendar and channel approach across key platforms with a strong focus on short-form video Reels Tiktok YouTube Shorts and emerging formats.
• Create film edit design publish and optimize platform-native social content including video graphics memes captions carousels and trend-driven posts.
• Bring a strong creator/creative ethos to the role understanding what makes content feel native shareable entertaining and worth watching.
• Develop social campaigns around programming priorities cultural moments giveaways partner needs and audience-specific initiatives.
• Maintain Philos social voice and ensure content feels confident approachable audience-first culturally aware and unmistakably Philo.
• Collaborate with Design Brand Growth Product Marketing Customer Support Legal agencies and external creators to bring social ideas to life.
• Support influencer and creator partnerships through creator sourcing briefs content review and performance learnings.
• Oversee community management moderation and escalation standards across social channels Reddit and app store reviews.
• Use performance data community feedback and audience insights to inform content creative and marketing recommendations.

Qualifications

• 7 years of experience in social media content creation entertainment marketing brand marketing or a related field.
• Proven experience leading organic social strategy editorial planning content development publishing and reporting for a consumer-facing brand.
• Strong hands-on skills in filming editing short-form video social design meme creation writing and platform-native storytelling.
• Deep fluency in short-form video especially TikTok Instagram Reels and YouTube Shorts.
• Has a strong curiosity about trends and developments in the social media landscape including new and emerging platforms.
• A strong portfolio of social work that shows creative range platform fluency and content that has meaningfully driven engagement reach conversation or cultural relevance.
• Experience with tools like CapCut Adobe Creative Suite Canva Figma Sprout Social or similar platforms.
• Strong creative instincts around TV entertainment pop culture memes fandom creator culture internet behavior and what makes content shareable.
• Excellent writing editorial judgment project management and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Experience with programming launches partnerships giveaways cultural moments community moderation and creator/influencer collaborations.
• Ability to balance strategy and execution leading the vision while also making the work when needed.

What Success Looks Like

• Philos social presence feels consistent timely culturally relevant and unmistakably Philo.
• Social content becomes more platform-native creative shareable and balanced across video design copy memes and trends.
• Short-form videos become stronger more intentional parts of Philos organic social strategy.
• Organic social provides useful audience insights that inform broader marketing and creative strategy.
• Cross-functional teams have a clear social partner who can translate priorities into strong content quickly.

More about Philo

At Philo were a company that puts people firstboth our subscribers and our team. We empower our colleagues to do their best work while supporting one another in pursuing shared goals. We value pragmatism pride in our work and passion with transparency and openness as fundamental parts of our culture.

Were committed to diversity equity inclusion and accessibility as we grow the Philo team and shape the future of TV. We believe that a diverse range of voices and perspectives enables us to innovate faster and create the best experiences for our subscribers. Philo is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Were committed to supporting every candidate and employee. If you need an accommodation at any stage of the process please email and well work with you to meet your needs.

Philo offers 70 top-rated networks including AMC BET CMT Comedy Central Discovery Channel Food Network Hallmark Channel HGTV HISTORY Investigation Discovery Lifetime MTV Nickelodeon OWN VH1 We TV and more. It also includes all the groundbreaking originals and blockbuster movies available with AMC and access to HBO Max Basic With Ads and discovery. Our service also includes 100 free channels and premium add-ons like STARZ and MGM.

Our extensive library boasts over 85000 titles and our unlimited DVR allows users to save their favorite shows and movies for up to a year skipping ads for a seamless viewing experience. Stream on up to three devices simultaneously whether on your phone tablet laptop or TV using Roku Apple TV Fire TV Samsung TV Android TV Vizio TV or Chromecast.

Philo is headquartered in San Francisco with offices in New York City and Cambridge MA. Our leadership team includes alums from HBO Tubi and Meraki and is backed by NEA and industry partners like Warner Brothers Discovery Paramount AMC and A&E.

Join us at Philo and be part of a team thats shaping the future of TV!

Status: Full-time
Location: San Francisco CA or remote within the U.S.
Compensation: Includes annual salary company stock options and health benefits. Salary is determined by experience and location:

• San Francisco New York City: $130K - $180K
• Boston DC Metro Los Angeles Seattle: $120K - $170K
• Denver Atlanta Austin Las Vegas Sacramento Chicago:$110K - $160K
• Texas Florida: $105K - $155K

We value a diverse and inclusive workplace and we welcome people of different backgrounds experiences skills and perspectives. Philo is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that everyone does their best work when they are supported by each other and the company and we offer a generous set of benefits to make sure the Philo team is happy and healthy. Here is a sampling of the benefits we offer our team:

• Full health dental and vision coverage for you and your family
• 401(k) plan with employer contributions (we match 100% of deferrals up to 3% of pay and 50% of the next 2% of pay)
• Flexible working hours
• Up to 20 weeks of fully paid parental leave
• Unlimited paid time off for vacation and sick leave
• $2000 annual vacation bonus (we pay you to take a two week vacation)
• $5250 annually for professional development and educational assistance
• $1250 annual home office TV stipend during first year of employment ($250 annually thereafter)
• $500/month ($6000/year) bonus for employees who commit to working at least 3 days per week in our offices plus generous commuter benefits ($315/month towards transit rideshare bike rental or parking at our HQ office in San Francisco)
• Free Gympass subscription an all-in-one corporate benefit that gives employees the largest selection of gyms studios classes training and wellness apps
• Dog-friendly office
• And much more!

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