[Hiring] Social Media Lead @Andreessen Horowitz

Role Description

The Social Media Lead is responsible for growing a16z Frontier’s social channels, including engaging key communities across different audiences in different domains. They will work closely with the Frontier marketing team to:

• Adapt and distribute existing content pieces into social media posts.
• Help create content native to social media: clips, campaigns, and more.

This spans everything from social media for external pod appearances/media interviews to investment announcements, events, major industry conferences, editorial content, special projects, campaigns, and more.

This person will also advise the broader a16z Frontier team (from investing to operations) — as well as our portfolio companies — in social media strategy and profile building.

This is a remote role (including on West Coast time), though occasional in-office presence will be required for regular team offsites, occasional conferences/events, and based on business needs.

Qualifications

• Always online and on top of internet culture and the latest online conversations.
• Curious and constantly learning about new domains, including the latest advancements in science and technology.
• Able to both strategize and build hands-on.
• Always analyzing social media platforms.
• A creator and a producer.
• Able to be our voice.

Requirements

• Direct, hands-on experience owning social media for a high-visibility or high-growth brand.
• Excellent communicator — through text, multimedia, design, or memes.
• Proven ability to adapt style and voice across different formats, platforms, and audiences.
• Experience with X, LinkedIn, etc. required — and optionally, with crypto-native or alt social media tools and video.
• Strong command of data — from implementing and using various analytics tools to regularly interpreting and reporting insights.
• Ability to collaborate well cross-functionally, meet multi-threaded deadlines.
• Passionate about technology, open source, and more.
• Low ego, high empathy, and the capacity to collaborate effectively with diverse teams.

Benefits

• Anticipated salary range: $199,000 - $232,000.
• Eligible to participate in the a16z carry program and various discretionary bonus programs.
• Benefit and perquisite plans including health, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, 401K plan, vacation, and sick leave.

Company Description

Founded in Silicon Valley in 2009 by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz, Andreessen Horowitz (aka a16z) is a venture capital firm that backs bold entrepreneurs building the future through technology. We are stage agnostic and invest in seed to venture to growth-stage technology companies across various sectors.

• Team defined by respect for the entrepreneur and the company-building process.
• At the forefront of new technology, helping founders and their companies impact and change the world.
• a16z Frontier invests in emerging technologies across AI, biology, crypto, hardware, and more.
• Marketing team supports portfolio companies through R&D, legal and regulatory guidance, go-to-market expertise, recruiting services, and marketing.