About Shown MediaWe are an NYC based creative studio that partners with category-defining tech companies, to engineer virality for fundraise announcements and product launches that dominate X (Twitter) and LinkedIn feeds, reaching tens of millions of views. With our Emmy-Winning creative team as the backbone of each campaign.About The RoleWe’re looking for a Senior Viral Content Writer who knows how to consistently create content that captures attention, drives engagement, and spreads organically across platforms. This person understands internet culture, audience psychology, and how to turn ideas into high-performing content.You’ll be responsible for ideating, writing, and optimizing content designed to go viral across channels like X (Twitter), LinkedIn, TikTok, Instagram, and emerging platforms.ResponsibilitiesCreate high-performing, shareable content across multiple platforms (short-form posts, threads, scripts, hooks, captions)Develop viral hooks, headlines, and storytelling formats that drive engagementRapidly iterate on content based on performance dataCollaborate with founders, marketing, and design teams to align content with brand voiceStay on top of trends, memes, and platform algorithm changesRepurpose long-form content into viral short-form formatsAnalyze metrics (views, shares, retention, CTR) and refine strategy accordinglyBuild and maintain a consistent brand voice that resonates with target audiencesRequirements1+ year experience in content writing, social media, or growth-focused rolesProven track record of creating viral content (must include portfolio or links)Deep understanding of at least one major platform (X, TikTok, LinkedIn, Instagram)Exceptional writing skills with strong attention to tone, pacing, and clarityAbility to write quickly without sacrificing qualityStrong intuition for what makes content shareable and engagingExperience working in fast-paced startup or creator environmentsNice to HaveExperience writing for founders, CEOs, or personal brandsBackground in copywriting, journalism, or storytellingFamiliarity with analytics tools and content dashboardsBasic understanding of video scripting and editing workflowsWhat Success Looks LikeConsistently producing content that achieves high engagement (shares, saves, comments)Multiple posts reaching viral scale (100K+ to millions of impressions)Clear improvement in audience growth and brand visibilityAbility to turn ideas into content within hours, not days
