Director, Social & Community
AffirmFull Time
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
International Falls, Minnesota, United States
Candidates must have at least 3 years of experience in content leadership across multiple channels, preferably in a high-growth or high-visibility environment. A strong understanding of social media platforms like X, LinkedIn, and Instagram, along with excellent written and verbal communication skills, strategic thinking, and analytical abilities are essential. Crypto-native curiosity and deep knowledge of the Solana ecosystem are required, as is comfort with AI tools. Experience building and scaling a crypto-native brand voice is a plus.
The Head of Owned Media will lead and scale the owned media presence by developing and executing social media strategies, campaigns, and content across various platforms to drive engagement and grow the online community. This role involves acting as the lead for social and owned media in Foundation campaigns, creating and commissioning high-impact content, shaping messaging frameworks, and providing guidance on social best practices. Responsibilities also include showcasing ecosystem projects, owning analytics to improve performance, staying ahead of trends, and occasionally managing paid social ads and creator collaborations.
Blockchain platform for decentralized applications
Solana is a blockchain platform that allows for the development of fast and secure decentralized applications (dApps) and cryptocurrencies. It can process thousands of transactions per second, making it appealing for developers and traders in the decentralized finance (DeFi) space. Revenue is generated through transaction fees and staking rewards, with validators earning SOL tokens for securing the network. The Solana Foundation supports the ecosystem by providing grants and resources to promote decentralization and application development.