Associate Social Media Content Creator

The role

You will manage Skyryse's social media presence across LinkedIn, Instagram, X, and YouTube. You will create copy, video, and photography by capturing company milestones, flight tests, and prototype builds.

What you will do

• Manage day-to-day content planning, development, and publishing for LinkedIn, Instagram, X, and YouTube
• Build and maintain a content calendar across public and internal channels
• Create content for social, including copy, video, and photography
• Capture flight tests, prototype builds, installations, first flights, and company milestones
• Draft posts, captions, and on-screen text following a review and approval process
• Track Engineering and Flight Test milestones to proactively plan content
• Coordinate with Engineering, Flight Test, and site personnel to capture content safely
• Track engagement across platforms to inform future content development
• Organize and archive content and assets and maintain equipment
• Work cross-functionally with other Skyryse teams

Required qualifications

• 1-4 years of experience in social media, content creation, or a related field
• Experience running social media channels for a brand, organization, or yourself with a track record of consistent content generation
• Fluency with LinkedIn, Instagram, X, and YouTube
• Experience capturing and editing short-form video and photography for social platforms
• Proficiency with the Adobe Creative Suite, including Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Lightroom
• Experience creating content in live, uncontrolled environments
• Strong writing skills for short-form copy, captions, and hooks
• Ability to travel regularly between El Segundo headquarters and hangar locations in Camarillo and Hawthorne
• Schedule flexibility when flight tests or milestones fall outside of core hours
• Must be self-motivated and able to manage multiple parallel-path projects

Nice to have

• Experience with social analytics and scheduling tools
• Experience running a recurring content series or posting schedule
• Experience creating content in a technical, industrial, engineering, or aerospace environment
• Interest in aviation, hardware, or complex technology
• Experience working cross-functionally at a startup

Benefits

• Valuable stock option plan
• Heavily subsidized medical, dental and vision plans
• 20 days of paid time off (PTO) annually
• 5 sick days annually

Before you apply

• All candidates MUST submit a portfolio, links to social channels they have run, or a personal website
• Employment is contingent upon confirmation of authorization to export in accordance with the U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Industry and Security Export Administration Regulations
• NO AGENCY CANDIDATES WILL BE CONSIDERED

About the company

Skyryse is on a mission to make the skies safe and accessible for everyone through their SkyOS solution. Their technology gives pilots greater control by simplifying the management of aircraft during standard flight, inclement weather, and emergencies.