About Creators HQ
Creators HQ serves as a global hub designed to connect creators, platforms, brands, and industry leaders. We aim to build the future of the creator economy through strategic initiatives, partnerships, and large-scale events like the
1 Billion Followers Summit. Our mission is to empower creators and drive industry innovation by collaborating closely with major social media platforms.
About The Role
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic
Global Head of Platforms to lead our platform management strategy and activities. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing relationships with major social media platforms, including Meta, YouTube, TikTok, and Snapchat. Your leadership will be key in managing the execution of cross-platform initiatives, optimizing creator integrations, and driving sustainable partnerships that deliver value to both creators and platforms.
As the Global Head of Platforms, you will be expected to develop and implement the platform strategy, negotiate favorable partnerships, and ensure the delivery of successful programs and campaigns that foster growth in the creator economy. This position requires a visionary leader with strong negotiation skills, extensive industry experience, and a deep understanding of the digital landscape.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Platform Leadership
- Develop and execute a global strategy for managing relationships with social media platforms
- Lead strategic discussions and negotiations with Meta, YouTube, TikTok, and other key partners
- Analyze platform trends and leverage insights to guide organizational direction and strategies
Partnership Development & Management
- Establish long-term partnerships that drive value for both creators and platforms
- Monitor and evaluate partnership performance to ensure alignment with strategic objectives
- Collaborate with internal teams to integrate platform needs into broader business operations
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Work closely with programming, marketing, operations, and creator management teams to ensure successful execution of platform initiatives
- Lead and coordinate multi-departmental projects that involve platform partners
- Ensure alignment across departments to deliver a unified message and approach
Reporting & Oversight
- Oversee reporting metrics for platform partnerships and initiative success
- Prepare and present quarterly progress reports to the leadership team
- Make data-driven decisions to refine strategies and operational plans
Requirements
Qualifications & Experience
- 7+ years of experience in account management, partnerships, business development, or senior roles within digital media or creator economy preferred
- Extensive experience working with major social media platforms and strong understanding of their ecosystems
- Proven record of strategic leadership and successful partnership development
- Exceptional communication, negotiation, and presentation skills
- Ability to work effectively in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and manage multiple stakeholders
- Fluent in English; proficient in Arabic is a plus
- Willingness to travel as needed
Skills & Attributes
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
- Ability to think strategically and lead cross-functional teams
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities
- Proficient in handling complex projects and driving results
A Plus
- Experience in a startup or a fast-growing company
- Familiarity with event management and large-scale productions
- Knowledge of emerging trends in the creator economy and digital media landscape
