Content Creator

New York, USA (Remote)

$120K/yr – $130K/yrMid LevelFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive social content strategy and creation for Blackthorn across LinkedIn and YouTube, with expansion to other platforms over time.

  • Must-have: Strong writing, editing, and video production skills with a portfolio you’re proud of.
  • Standout: Ability to translate brand strategy into engaging, platform-native content and test new formats.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Own day-to-day content strategy and creation for LinkedIn and YouTube, with opportunities to expand into additional platforms over time
  • Create platform-native content, including short-form video and visuals
  • Develop a recognizable and consistent brand presence across social channels
  • Monitor engagement and performance, using insights to refine content direction
  • Support executive social media strategy and employee advocacy
  • Create engaging, agile, and high-impact video content across channels that brings the Blackthorn brand to life
  • Partner with the broader Marketing team to execute webinars, consulting on webinar concepts and formats
  • Own promotional content and campaigns to drive attendance and engagement for live webinars
  • Develop post-event content strategies that extend the impact of each session well beyond the live moment, including repurposed assets across social, email, blog, and web
  • Help refine and evolve how the Blackthorn brand shows up through content and media across owned channels

Requirements

  • 5–7+ years of experience in social media, brand storytelling, or a related role for B2B Saas companies
  • Exceptional writing, editing, and video production skills, with a portfolio you’re proud of
  • Experience creating content across formats (written, social, video)
  • Experience building strategies that balance balancing creativity with data-backed insights
  • Strong collaboration skills. You’ll work closely with a Sr. Content Marketing Manager and cross-functional partners, and often need to influence without direct authority.
  • Demonstrated power-user proficiency with AI content tools (Claude, ChatGPT, or similar). We will ask you to walk us through your AI workflows in the interview. Casual or occasional use is not sufficient for this role.

Preferred

  • Event industry and/or event technology experience
  • Enthusiastic about being on-camera talent (you can be the face of Blackthorn!)
  • Comfortable with occasional ambiguity (we run like a startup!)

Benefits

  • An incredible team of smart and supportive people
  • A deep feeling of satisfaction and completion
  • Fully remote global team working from home
  • Stock options for every employee
  • Flexible work week
  • $400 office stipend
  • Maternity/Paternity leave
  • Student loan debt assistance
  • Pledge 1% - time off during the year for helping nonprofits
  • Health insurance contribution (if in the US)
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Blackthorn

The Insurance and Advisory teams work hand in hand to provide a comprehensive approach to risk management and risk transfer, helping clients discreetly prepare and respond to a vast array of malicious risks and security perils.Trusted by governments, global organisations, charities and high-net-worth families, Blackthorn operates without industry bias – because we understand that complex threats do not discriminate. Our global reach and deep specialist expertise enable us to support clients wherever and whenever the need arises. Blackthorn, Blackthorn Insurance and Blackthorn Advisory are trading names of CHC Insurance Services Limited which is a company authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority under firm reference number 995548 to carry on insurance distribution activities. CHC Insurance Services Limited is registered in England and Wales company number 10942687. Registered Office at 1-3 Leadenhall Market, London EC3V 1LR

Founded in 2016
London, England, GBR
16 employees (3 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
1.4K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$882
Traffic Source Mix
Search
37.6%
Direct
39.8%
Referral
12.9%
Social
7.6%
Paid
0.9%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~16

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
2 (13% of company)