Content Studio Lead

San Francisco, CA (Hybrid)

$287K/yr – $318K/yrSenior Level10+ years expFull time

Posted 3 days ago

Job Summary

Lead the content studio's creative vision, strategy, and quality metrics, shaping production workflows, staffing, and scalable formats while partnering with production and creative leads to balance scope, budget, and craft for each opportunity.

  • Own end-to-end content strategy, talent development, and production approach.
  • Drive reusable formats and standards across web, social, editorial, and brand channels.
  • Collaborate with senior leaders and external partners to deliver high-priority work from concept to delivery.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Define the content studio’s creative vision, creative strategy, and measures of quality and effectiveness, and partner with Production on production workflows.
  • Identify the right creative talent and partners across internal teams, freelancers, and agencies, working with Production to build the team and production approach around each project.
  • Create reusable formats, playbooks, and standards that help teams produce strong work quickly across web, social, editorial, and brand channels.
  • Partner with creative leads to prioritize requests and set the creative ambition and craft needs for each opportunity. Work with Production to make shared decisions on scope, budget, tradeoffs, and how to bring the work to life.

Requirements

  • Have 10+ years of building or significantly scaling a content, production, editorial, or studio capability.
  • Are an accomplished content maker with strong editorial judgment and a portfolio spanning multiple formats and channels.
  • Can personally develop and create high-priority content with leaders, researchers, customers, and external partners, from concept through delivery.
  • Can creatively lead work from concept through delivery while partnering with Production and remaining hands-on when the work demands it.
  • Build trust quickly with senior leaders, technical experts, creative collaborators, and external talent.
  • Bring operational rigor, resourcefulness, and calm decision-making to fast-moving production environments.
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OpenAI

4.4 Glassdoor

OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. AI is an extremely powerful tool that must be created with safety and human needs at its core. OpenAI is dedicated to putting that alignment of interests first — ahead of profit.To achieve our mission, we must encompass and value the many different perspectives, voices, and experiences that form the full spectrum of humanity. Our investment in diversity, equity, and inclusion is ongoing, executed through a wide range of initiatives, and championed and supported by leadership.At OpenAI, we believe artificial intelligence has the potential to help people solve immense global challenges, and we want the upside of AI to be widely shared. Join us in shaping the future of technology.

Founded in 2015
San Francisco, California, USA
9.9K employees (629 in marketing)
91% recommend to a friend
100% CEO approval

Salaries

Posted range

$287K/yr – $318K/yr

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Funding

Total Funding
$189B
Last Raise
$110B
Corporate Round, 17 days ago

Funding History

  • Feb 2026
    Corporate Round • $110B
  • Dec 2025
    Corporate Round • $1B
  • Oct 2025
    Secondary Market • $6.6B

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
266.3M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$2M
Traffic Source Mix
Search
52.5%
Direct
37.3%
Referral
9.4%
Social
0.5%
Paid
0.3%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~9.9K
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Content Studio Lead

OpenAI · San Francisco, CA · Hybrid