Founding Content Lead, Replit New Media
Role Overview
As the Founding Content Lead, you will own the full video production pipeline, including shooting, editing, and creative direction to develop Replit's visual identity. You will produce weekly or bi-weekly launch videos, interview team members, and create content that drives product awareness and community engagement. This senior-level role involves building scalable workflows and collaborating with Product, Marketing, and Engineering teams to align content with strategic goals.
Perks & Benefits
This is a remote role with a hybrid option requiring in-office work in Foster City, CA on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. Benefits include competitive salary, equity, health insurance, paid parental and medical leave, commuter benefits, and a monthly wellness stipend. The culture emphasizes autonomous work, flexible time off, and quarterly team gatherings, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment.
Full Job Description
Replit is the agentic software creation platform that enables anyone to build applications using natural language. With millions of users worldwide and over 500,000 business users, Replit is democratizing software development by removing traditional barriers to application creation.
AI brought millions of first‑time builders to software. Replit's mission is to help them ship. That's vibe coding: intuitive, AI‑assisted development that feels magical.
This role exists to make Replit's story feel as intuitive as our product. You'll capture the energy of our team, the craft behind our launches, and the reality of building AI‑first software, then turn it into video content that resonates.
New Media sits at the intersection of storytelling, production craft, and platform strategy. Your work will span all three.
You will:
Video Production & Creative Direction
Own the full production pipeline: Shoot, edit, grade, and deliver high‑quality video content that matches Replit's visual identity
Establish creative direction: Define the look, feel, and voice of Replit's video content across formats
Ship consistently: Coordinate and produce weekly or bi‑weekly launch videos that showcase new features with clarity and energy
Evolve our aesthetic: Build a production style that feels modern, authentic, and scalable
Content Planning & Execution
Capture the team: Interview engineers, designers, and execs to surface insights, craft, and culture
Document the reality: Produce "day in the life" content that shows what building at Replit actually looks like
Coordinate across teams: Work with Product, Marketing, and Engineering to align content with launches, milestones, and narrative
Plan for impact: Develop content calendars and creative briefs that balance storytelling with strategic goals
Team Building & Scale
Build the foundation: Establish workflows, tooling, and standards for a world‑class content operation
Create leverage: Design systems that let good work compound—templates, asset libraries, repeatable formats
Required skills and experience:
You've shipped video content: Professional, freelance, or personal work that demonstrates craft in editing, grading, and visual storytelling
You own production end‑to‑end: Comfortable shooting, directing, editing, and making creative calls under deadline
You write and think visually: You can translate ideas into compelling narratives and shot lists
You're platform‑native: You understand how content performs across YouTube, Twitter, LinkedIn, and TikTok
Bonus Points:
Experience in tech, SaaS, or developer tools storytelling
Familiarity with AI coding workflows and vibe coding communities
Public portfolio (YouTube channel, brand work, campaign case studies)
What Success Looks Like:
Consistent, high‑quality output: A library of launch videos, interviews, and documentary content that raises Replit's storytelling bar
Recognizable visual identity: A production style that feels distinctly Replit and scales across formats
Strategic impact: Video content that drives product awareness, community engagement, and brand momentum
Scalable operation: Workflows, templates, and a growing team that can ship more without sacrificing quality
This is a full-time role that can be held from our Foster City, CA office. The hybrid role has an in-office requirement of Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
Full-Time Employee Benefits Include:
💰 Competitive Salary & Equity
💹 401(k) Program
⚕️ Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
🩼 Short Term and Long Term Disability
🚼 Paid Parental, Medical, Caregiver Leave
🚗 Commuter Benefits
📱 Monthly Wellness Stipend
🧑💻 Autonoumous Work Environement
🖥 In Office Set-Up Reimbursement
🏝 Flexible Time Off (FTO) + Holidays
🚀 Quarterly Team Gatherings
☕ In Office Amenities
Want to learn more about what we are up to?
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Operating Principles
Reasons not to work at Replit
To achieve our mission of making programming more accessible around the world, we need our team to be representative of the world. We welcome your unique perspective and experiences in shaping this product. We encourage people from all kinds of backgrounds to apply, including and especially candidates from underrepresented and non-traditional backgrounds.
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