Website:
zeropointfive.show
Job details:
Company Description Zero Point Five is a podcast show which brings you insightful conversations with founders who are building startups before they gain widespread recognition. By diving into their journeys, the show aims to uncover lessons, challenges, and inspirations from the early stages of building startups. It provides a platform to understand the untold stories of innovation, perseverance, and entrepreneurship. Join us in exploring the minds behind tomorrow's successes.
Role Description This is a full-time, hybrid role based in Mumbai for a Social Media Manager at Zero Point Five. The role involves owning and executing the show's social media presence across platforms — including YouTube, Instagram, LinkedIn, and X (Twitter). Responsibilities include planning and publishing content calendars, creating short-form video clips (Reels/Shorts) from long-form episodes, writing engaging captions and hooks, managing community engagement, tracking analytics and performance metrics, and collaborating closely with the founder and production team to amplify the show's reach. The role requires creativity, a strong understanding of social media trends, and a passion for storytelling in the startup and business space.
Qualifications
- Strong understanding of social media platforms — especially YouTube, Instagram, and LinkedIn
- Experience creating and editing short-form video content (Reels, Shorts, TikToks)
- Excellent copywriting skills — ability to write scroll-stopping hooks, captions, and CTAs
- Familiarity with content scheduling and analytics tools (e.g., Meta Business Suite, YouTube Studio, Buffer, or similar)
- Basic design skills using tools like Canva, Figma, or Adobe Express for thumbnails, carousels, and stories
- Ability to read and interpret social media analytics to inform content decisions
- Strong organizational skills to manage content calendars and meet deadlines consistently
- Proactive, self-driven mindset — comfortable working independently in a fast-moving environment
- Interest in startups, entrepreneurship, and the Indian business ecosystem
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Mass Communication, or a related field
Bonus:
- Prior experience managing social media for a podcast, media brand, or personal brand
- Video editing skills (CapCut, Premiere Pro, or DaVinci Resolve)
- Understanding of YouTube SEO — titles, tags, descriptions, and thumbnail CTR optimization
- Experience growing an account from scratch or during its early-stage growth phase
- Familiarity with influencer and creator ecosystems in India
Perks & Benefits
- Work directly with the founder and be part of the core team shaping a growing media brand
- Real-world experience in content strategy, audience growth, and brand building
- Opportunity to meet & network with startup founders and business leaders who appear on the show
- Creative freedom to experiment with formats, trends, and ideas
- Flexible working hours
- Remote-first work culture
- Recommendation letter based on performance
- High-responsibility, fast-track learning environment
How to Apply: Send an email to sourabh@zeropointfive.show with:
- Resume
- Links to social media accounts you've managed (professional or personal)
- Short note on how you'd grow Zero Point Five's Instagram or YouTube to 10K followers/subscribers
- One example of a Reel or Short you've created (link or file)
Ideal Candidate: A creative, platform-native individual who lives and breathes social media, understands what makes content click (literally), and is excited about building a media brand from its early days.
Important:
The candidate should be available for physical strategy discussions and meetings once a week. It will happen at a mutual location in Mumbai. This is non-negotiable.
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