Position Overview

Are you obsessed with short-form videos? Always scrolling on TikTok, IG and YouTube Shorts? We want you.

What You'll Own

• Oversee and execute daily Instagram and Tik Tok content management, ensuring posts are on-brand, timely, and engaging
• Work alongside our marketing team to amplify company initiatives through high-impact Instagram content
• Manage and optimize audience engagement—overseeing a team of assistants to increase meaningful interactions and community growth
• Identify and capitalize on viral trends, making sure the content is aligned with Codie’s brand
• Write compelling captions that capture attention, drive engagement and drive conversion
• Natively film short-form content with Codie for Instagram stories and posts and work with the video team to have them film what you want
• Analyze performance data and make strategic recommendations to achieve sustainable growth
• Manage short form editors, work flow and deadlines, while also working with platform leads to repurpose content across platforms

What We're Looking For

• You’re Instagram and social-obsessed—this isn’t just a job, it’s what you ingest daily, hourly.
• Deep understanding of Instagram’s and TikToks algorithm, engagement tactics, and content trends
• Be able to pick out viral hooks from repurposed speech and podcast content
• Ability to think strategically about content and audience growth
• Experience managing a brand or personal Instagram account at scale
• A keen eye for aesthetics, storytelling, and attention to detail
• Comfortable collaborating with a high-performance, fast-moving team

What Makes You Stand Out

• Proven ability to spot trends early and execute on them fast
• Background in content marketing, social media strategy, or community management
• Experience working with high-profile brands or personalities
• Strong understanding of how Instagram fits into a larger media and brand ecosystem
• Experience working with business, finance, or entrepreneur-focused content is a plus

Who You Are

• Creative + analytical—you know what works and why
• A trend-spotter who’s always ahead of what’s hot
• A doer—you execute fast and thrive in a fast-paced environment
• A natural community builder who loves fostering meaningful engagement
• Able to work closely with Codie and the team in person in Austin, TX

This role is for someone who knows Instagram inside and out and wants to help grow one of the most influential business brands on the internet.

What is Contrarian Thinking and what do we do?

We free minds and build bank accounts. We’re on a mission to help 1 million people become financially free and to create 100,000 small business owners.

We’re a digital education and media startup that has amassed 8 million followers in 3 years–and we’re just getting started

Our weekly newsletter is read by over 800,000 subscribers, which you can read here.

We also produce some of the best content in the finance category on our YouTube channel (and Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, and TikTok).

99% of our content is 100% free.

The other 1% is how we help people become expert deal makers so they can acquire a “boring business” that cashflows

We do this through our courses and a select, highly engaged community of over 3,000+ business owners.

We also have our own investment fund, Contrarian Thinking Capital, that invests in the businesses and tech that supports SMB growth and our own portfolio company, Main Street Hold co.

So, yeah, you could say we put our money where our mouths are.

Location

Austin, TX

Please note: This is a position that requires regular in-office collaboration in Austin, Texas. Applicants must be willing to reside within a 1-hour drive of Austin, Texas to be considered.

Crew Benefits

All of these benefits go into effect on Day 1 of your employment with us.

• 100% Company-paid health, dental, and vision for all full-time Crew Members with an option to add any dependents.
• 100% Company-paid Short and Long-Term Disability, Life, and Personal Accident Insurance
• Unlimited PTO Policy (with approval from your Direct Support) + 9 paid US holidays
• Hybrid Work - work from our office, or your home, or while traveling, as long as you’re available during normal CST working hours.
• On-time direct deposit pay 2x/month
• Option to enroll in a 401K via Fidelity
• Learn expert deal-making and how to buy businesses with 100% free access to all of our courses and our flagship Contrarian Community

About Codie Sanchez - Founder & CEO

Codie Sanchez is a formidable force in the world of finance, known for her bold, contrarian thinking, financial acumen, and entrepreneurial prowess. You can read Codie’s full biography here.

She launched Contrarian Thinking, the world’s first free-thinking finance and media company in 2020. In spite of the global pandemic it launched in, Contrarian Thinking has empowered thousands to take control of their financial destinies and become successful small business owners. This venture fosters a community of more than four million contrarian thinkers worldwide, teaching the tenets of financial freedom and supporting small business ownership. Codie’s just released latest book - Main Street Millionaire is already a New York Times Bestseller.