Cantina Labs · 6 days ago
Head of Creator Program
Los Angeles, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
$160K/yr - $240K/yr
5+ years expCantina Labs is a social AI company focused on enhancing creative expression through advanced AI models. They are seeking a Head of Creator Program to establish a new creator ecosystem and lead the strategy for recruiting and supporting creators on their platform.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Social NetworkSoftware
Responsibilities
Build and run Cantina’s Creator Program strategy, operating framework, and success metrics
Recruit, hire, and lead a team of interest leads (category/vertical specialists) responsible for sourcing and supporting creators across many communities and niches
Create and manage a high-volume creator acquisition funnel, ensuring a steady flow of new creators interested in creating characters and content are entering the platform
Develop playbooks that teach creators how to use Cantina, create compelling characters, and generate content that drives views both within Cantina and on other social platforms
Operate like a leader of a “creator sales team”—setting targets, driving accountability, and optimizing team performance
Qualification
Required
5+ years in building and growing consumer-facing (ideally creator) programs or communities
Proven history of building a program from zero to scale—ideally onboarding 1,000+ participants (e.g., ambassador programs from a few to hundreds+.)
Strong recruiting and team-building skills, including leading distributed teams
A driver/operator mindset—hands-on, accountable, fast-moving, and experienced in running high-output teams
Both systematic and strategic thinking in being able to comprehensively identify, prioritize, and develop bespoke marketing tactics for current and potential target creator audiences
Deep intuition for social content and virality paired with a genuine interest in AI and emerging creative formats
Preferred
Location: Los Angeles, CA preferred, followed by Brooklyn, NY and San Francisco, CA. We are open to candidates anywhere in the U.S., but proximity to one of our office hubs is a plus
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance – 99.99% of premiums covered by Cantina
42 days of paid time off, including:
15 PTO days
10 sick days
15 company holidays
2 floating holidays
Generous parental leave & fertility support
401(k) retirement savings plan
Lifestyle spending account – $500/month to use however you’d like
Complimentary lunch and snacks for in-office employees
One Medical membership, and more!
Company
Cantina Labs
Cantina Labs is a social AI company, developing a suite of advanced real-time models that push the boundaries of expression, personality, and realism.
51-200 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Daniel Klaus
President & Co-Founder
Prakash Ramakrishna
Co-Founder
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