Senior Communications and Brand Manager - Santa Monica Office

Located in Santa Monica, CA

Maximus (https://www.maximustribe.com/)is a mission-driven consumer health company that provides men with content, community, and clinical support to optimize them in mind and body. Maximus has raised $15M from top Silicon Valley VCs such as Founders Fund and 8VC as well as leading angel investors/operators from companies like Bulletproof, Tinder, Coinbase, Daily Stoic, & Shopify.

Maximus is looking for a Senior Communications and Brand Manager to manage our brand marketing and communications. This role is ideal for an individual who is passionate about health and optimization, and has a proven track record of bringing brands to life through thoughtful storytelling via content. This role reports into our Head of Marketing, who will provide hands-on management and support career growth.

Please note: Culture is key at Maximus, so we get to know candidates holistically through our questionnaire. You will receive an invite in a separate email upon submitting an application. Please fill it out as honestly and intuitively as possible since it is designed to detect exaggeration, which will cause your application to be automatically rejected. The questionnaire is optional to submit now with your application, but candidates that do so will get strongly prioritized. Note, we do not have access to individual questions’ answers/choices.

Responsibilities:

• Content creation and management: Develop and execute an engaging content strategy across multiple channels, including blogs, social media, YouTube, and newsletters. Manage our contract editorial team to ensure high-quality and highly engaging content production.

• Copywriting: Translate complex scientific literature on human biology and hormones into understandable and relatable copy for the average person, while maintaining the scientific integrity of our brand.

• Brand strategy and execution. Collaborate with photographers, videographers, and designers to enhance the storytelling of revolutionary experiences from Maximus clients and team members.

Collaborate with the broader Maximus team:

1. Content: Collaborate with leadership, clinical, and contract editorial team to produce dynamic and educational content that engages our target audience.

2. Website: Partner with the marketing, clinical, customer success, and product teams to ensure that our website's product and brand messaging effectively communicates the benefits and features of our protocols.

Your first 90 days

1. Speak to 5 customers, conduct a customer survey, and evaluate customer data.

2. Audit brand marketing by evaluating our website, social media, and content strategy.

3. Recommend and build a content generation framework.

4. Create a roadmap for brand marketing.

5. Implement new campaigns across owned channels.

Qualities:

• High Conscientiousness: Highly effective, organized, dutiful, self-disciplined, and careful. You are the type of person who used multiple colors of highlighters, and everyone wanted to borrow notes from. You never forget a task, execute it flawlessly, and are as reliable as clockwork.

• High Horsepower & Humility: High intellectual and physical energy. You eagerly solve big, complex, and ambiguous company problems, while having the humility to “roll your sleeves up” and do the dirty work without complaint.

• Creative Thinker: Highly creative thinker who tends to find solutions that others don’t see or inappropriately dismiss. Not content to do the safe bet everyone else takes.

• Relentlessly Resourceful (http://www.paulgraham.com/relres.html): highly proactive, does not quit, and finds innovative solutions with little guidance. Bias for action and ability to thrive in an ambiguous environment with a high degree of autonomy.

• Passion for Men’s Health & Development: interest in helping men develop a healthy masculinity. Demonstrates personal dedication and interest in health optimization (e.g. diet, exercise, sleep, focus, and relationships).

World-Class Benefits:

• Premium Blue Shield Platinum PPO & HMO Plans (up to 100% coverage)

• Full Suite: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance

• Best-in-class 401K options

• Flexible vacation/time-off policies

• Liquidity of options whenever available

• Extended options exercise window for loyal employees (3 months for every year of service; e.g. 1 year for 4+ year employees)

Maximus is an equal opportunity employer, which not only includes standard protected categories, but the additional freedom from discrimination against your free speech and beliefs, as long as they are aligned with company values. We celebrate intellectual diversity.