5 months ago
Content Strategist
MicroVentures
Austin, TX (On-site)Full time
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Content Strategist
Austin, TX (On-site)
Salary Not AvailableMid LevelFull time
Posted 5 months ago
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Job Summary
Drive editorial content for a fintech/startup audience with hands-on writing, editing, and cross-functional collaboration.
- Write, proofread, and edit short- and long-form copy for marketing, advertising, and social media purposes.
- A passion for content creation; someone who cares that no fact goes unchecked, no weak subject line is glossed over, and no grammatical error is shrugged off.
- Provide a consistent, engaging voice for MicroVentures and stay up-to-date on startup/tech news.
Job Description
Responsibilities
- Write, proofread, and edit short- and long-form copy for marketing, advertising, and social media purposes
- Assist with fast-paced editorial calendar by scheduling and publishing blogs, social media posts, and emails
- Brainstorm and pitch topics for blogs, whitepapers, and other educational website content
- Collaborate across departments to provide a creative, editorial POV on content, as needed
- Analyze content performance and present findings to senior leadership with data-driven recommendations for future content
- Research, check factual accuracy, and uphold editorial and compliance guidelines on all content pieces
- Provide a consistent, engaging voice for MicroVentures
- Stay up-to-date on changing regulations and startup/tech news
Requirements
- Experience in the financial/venture capital/startup industries is preferred
- A passion for content creation; someone who cares that no fact goes unchecked, no weak subject line is glossed over, and no grammatical error is shrugged off
- An eye for engaging and efficient design
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Comfortable communicating with sophisticated audiences and explaining highly technical or complicated subjects
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team
- Ability to work and be adaptable under pressure and proactively manage workload
- Curiosity about MicroVentures and the startups we work with
- Experience with Iterable, Buffer, WordPress, Canva, or Asana a plus
- TWO writing samples and a cover letter must be submitted
Preferred
Benefits
- Annual discretionary bonus
- Healthcare, dental, vision, disability
- 401(k) + match
- Company equity
- A challenging, fast-paced, continually changing environment
- Fully stocked break room
MicroVentures
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MicroVentures connects angel investors with startups. It is the first online, equity based crowdfunding platform to enable venture capital financing. MicroVentures provides founders access to early stage capital, and accredited investors opportunities to invest in private equity. It is also the first broker/dealer in the U.S. to help startups raise capital in exchange for equity.
Founded in 2009
Austin, Texas, USA
69 employees (6 in marketing)
47% recommend to a friend
57% CEO approval
Traffic Signals
Monthly Visitors
56.8K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$41.9K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
37.8%
Direct
52.1%
Referral
8%
Social
1.1%
Paid
0.7%
Headcount Trend
Current headcount: ~69
Marketing Team
Marketing Team Size
6 (9% of company)
People
Funding
Total Funding
$3.4M
Last Raise
$1.4M
Series Unknown, 5 years ago
Funding History
- Dec 2020Series Unknown
- Jan 2017Equity Crowdfunding • $1.4M
- Jul 2013Series Unknown • $1.5M