Content Manager
GONG!
Create, curate, and promote engaging content for the GONG! community, monitor trending stories, manage social media performance metrics, interact with users, and represent the brand across social channels. GONG! is a well-funded new mobile startup building an app that lets users search, discover, and share news stories with GIF overlays to make news fun and engaging.
- Location
- New York, New York
- Arrangement
- Onsite
- Employment
- Full time
- Salary
- $35K - $50K
- Date added
- 2026-08-27
- Last checked
- 2026-10-16
Overview
Company Description GONG! is a well-funded new mobile startup changing how we share and consume the web’s top news stories. With our product launch quickly approaching, you will be joining a company that is quickly expanding. Our founders are experienced leaders in the startup space, managing over $1BB of P&L in private and publicly-listed companies, and building teams of over 2,000 people. Our CEO was even on the team that created World of Warcraft! A little while back we realized that reading the news and articles really sucks and is generally boring or unentertaining. We wanted to change that. We built an app that allows you to search or discover stories from any source or friend and share them with whoever you want, publicly or privately. The fun part is that you can overlay any GIF you want onto any story before sharing to truly express how you feel and spice it up a bit. Our mission is simple, make news fun, entertaining, emotional, and a truly engaging, personalized experience.
Job Description
Are you the smartest wiseass in the room? Do you think you have what it takes to be the next Jon Stewart? If so, we'd like to chat. We are looking to add a full-time content manager that will assist in content creation and curation. This is a full time position and will occasionally require some remote weekend hours. You will report to the Head of Community. You: Speak in GIFs and emoticons. Have an amazing sense of witty humor. Share content and articles on a regular basis. Have a social media following and consider yourself and influencer.
Job Description
Create engaging & entertaining content for our community Manage tracking and performance metrics for all social media channels Manage & curate content to maximize engagement among our users and ensure timeliness of trending stories Engage and interact with our community Source and promote content and users that represent the best of the GONG! community Work schedule may vary (Predominantly 2pm-10pm weekdays)
To be successful in this role, you’ll have
An awesome sense of humor An understanding on trending content and stories from around the web A 4-year college degree (experience managing a brand’s online presence a plus) Exceptional writing, communication and editing skills Solid judgment as a brand’s social media ambassador Experience collaborating well with others An ability to think creatively about how to best represent our product An ability to work well and in a timely fashion under no supervision To apply, let us know why you would be a stellar content manager. Generic cover letters will not be considered. Additional Information Job Type: Full-time Salary: $35,000 - $50,000 /year + equity + health benefits
About GONG!
GONG! is a well-funded new mobile startup changing how we share and consume the web's top news stories. With our product launch quickly approaching, you will be joining a company that is quickly expanding. Our founders are experienced leaders in the startup space, managing over $1BB of P&L in private and publicly-listed companies, and building teams of over 2,000 people. Our CEO was even on the team that created World of Warcraft!
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