Head of Social (Remote)

About the Role

The Athletic is looking for an entrepreneurial, data‑driven, and creatively ambitious Head of Social & Off-Platform Growth to lead our audience expansion across social video, YouTube, podcasting, and creator‑driven content. This is a senior leadership role for someone who lives at the intersection of audience and creative — someone who understands how audiences move, what makes them follow, and how to build a distinct social voice that cuts through the noise.

You’ll own the audience growth strategy and targets across our social and video handles, our creator platforms, and manage a P&L tied to these channels. You’ll partner closely with our creative leads across podcasting and social video to develop content that grows followers, driv...