Creative Director

Austin, TX (Hybrid)

$75K/yr – $85K/yrSenior Level7+ years expFull time

Posted 4 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own the vision and execution of Hala's content empire across podcast, YouTube, and social, turning interviews into platform-native narratives and driving audience retention.

  • Own showrunning and creative direction for Young and Profiting, ensuring story consistency and high production quality.
  • Translate ideas into sharp concepts and scalable formats across clips, intros, and trailers.
  • Use performance insights to sharpen future episodes and packaging.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Own the creative direction for Hala’s brands across podcast, YouTube, social, short-form video, trailers, newsletters, sponsor integrations, and related brand content.
  • Build a clear creative point of view for each episode, series, and content campaign so every asset ladders up to the same story, promise, and audience takeaway.
  • Protect and elevate Hala’s voice, positioning, and reputation across all content touchpoints.
  • Turn Hala’s ideas, interviews, and brand goals into sharp creative concepts that are compelling, useful, and platform-native.
  • Raise the overall quality bar so Hala’s content feels premium, distinctive, and intentional across every platform.
  • Act as the showrunner for Young and Profiting and related Hala-led formats, owning the creative quality from pre-production through publishing.
  • Shape episodes after recording by tightening structure, identifying the strongest story arc, improving flow, and making sure each episode is strong enough to publish.
  • Lead the creative direction for intros, teasers, trailers, outros, episode structures, and audience retention moments.
  • Ensure each episode has a clear hook, a strong opening, a compelling promise, and a clean transition into the main content.
  • Partner with production leadership to improve the full production pipeline from recording to editing, QA, publishing, and performance review.
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YAP Media

We help top CEOs and influencers dominate their niche online with white-glove social media and podcasting services.

Founded in 2020
New York, New York, USA
58 employees (23 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
5.8K

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~58

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
13 (22% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1