Head of Content

Los Angeles, CA (Hybrid)

$150K/yr – $180K/yrSenior LevelFull time

Posted 3 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own the creative direction and show strategy for Jubilee, balancing bold content vision with talent-first production, data-informed decisions, and cross-functional leadership to grow audience and influence across platforms.

  • Own the creative roadmap and budget decisions while guiding Senior Creatives to develop and execute high-impact shows and pilots.
  • Use audience insights and YouTube analytics to inform topics, formats, and distribution strategy.
  • Collaborate with Production, Finance, Analytics, and Brand Partnerships to optimize costs and ROI.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Define a clear creative vision and strategic roadmap for Jubilee’s content
  • Drive creative innovation, elevating existing shows while developing new, mission-aligned content that resonates with audiences and positions Jubilee as a cultural leader.
  • Provide high-level guidance and support to department heads while giving ownership to Senior Creatives, ensuring ideas are fully developed and executed efficiently
  • Bring a fresh perspective that expands creative horizons, reflecting both the diversity of our audience and emerging cultural trends.
  • Implement and advocate for a talent-first approach across productions, balancing cost implications with strong judgment on prioritization.
  • Support casting and post-production teams, leveraging your network of talent or agencies to elevate our shows.
  • Mentor and grow creative leaders, helping them think strategically while building their managerial and creative capabilities.
  • Define clear success metrics for shows and pilots, using analytics to assess performance, identify opportunities, and propose iterative improvements.
  • Use audience insights and YouTube analytics to guide programming, content topics, and distribution strategy across multiple platforms.
  • Maintain transparency with the team about performance and benchmarks, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and accountability.

Requirements

  • A visionary creator with strong experience in YouTube or adjacent digital content, capable of both ideation and execution.
  • A strategic thinker with the ability to prioritize effectively, balance risk with financial impact, and make tough calls on what to scale, pause, or pivot.
  • Passionate about talent-first content creation, fostering team growth, mentorship, and empowerment.
  • Fluent in data-driven content strategy, audience insights, and performance analytics to inform decisions.
  • Able to navigate multiple platforms, understanding trends across YouTube, TikTok, Spotify, and other digital channels.
  • A strong communicator, capable of translating creative vision into actionable plans for teams, executives, and stakeholders.
  • Experienced in managing budgets, resources, and cross-department operations with a practical understanding of ROI and production economics.
  • Flexible, adaptable, and unafraid to experiment, pivot, and iterate while keeping mission-aligned creative output at the forefront.
  • Committed to building inclusive and diverse creative work, reflecting the audiences Jubilee serves.

Benefits

  • Competitive Compensation – $150,000 - $180,000💰
  • Flexible PTO – Take the time you need to rest and recharge! 🌴
  • Generous Holidays – Plus a sweet week-long reset at the end of the year ❄️
  • Medical, dental, and vision plans – Choose the one that works best for your lifestyle! 🩺
  • Team Retreats, Bonding Activities, and a People-Centered Culture 🌄
  • Catered Lunches & Stocked Kitchen 🍪
  • Annual Learning Stipend 📚
  • Life Insurance, 401(k) Plan 🏦
  • Stock Options 📈
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Jubilee Media

3.5 Glassdoor

Jubilee Media is the definitive video company for curious, purpose-driven millennials. We create original videos about meaningful human experiences, connections, and questions. Ultimately, we want to create a movement of young change makers.

Founded in 2017
Los Angeles, California, USA
147 employees (72 in marketing)
71% recommend to a friend

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
43.3K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
44.9%
Direct
40.4%
Referral
4.5%
Social
9.5%
Paid
0.5%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~147

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
52 (35% of company)
Median Career Experience
7 years
Median Tenure
2.9 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
2

Funding

Total Funding
$1.8M
Last Raise
$1.1M
Seed, 3 years ago

Funding History

  • Sep 2022
    Seed • $1.1M
  • Dec 2017
    Seed • $655K

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