Head of Content

New York City, NY (On-site)

$75K/yr – $130K/yrSenior Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 20 hrs ago

Job Summary

Own end-to-end video production and content creation across platforms, shaping short and long form video, product explainers, and LinkedIn presence while coordinating with Growth to test formats and support product marketing.

  • Own video production from idea to publish
  • Plan content calendar with Head of Growth and iterate on creative using data
  • Contribute to product marketing and campaign assets

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Own video production from idea to finished asset, including research, concepts, hooks, scripts, filming, editing, captions and publishing.
  • Create short-form videos and ad creative for Meta and Instagram, plus short-form and long-form YouTube content.
  • Help build our founders' presence on LinkedIn through video and written content that sounds like them and gives their audience something useful.
  • Make product demos, launch videos and software explainers that communicate clear value to both SMB and enterprise buyers.
  • Plan the content calendar with our Head of Growth, test original formats and improve creative using audience feedback and performance data.
  • Contribute to product marketing and special projects, including landing page copy and design, lifecycle campaigns and broader brand initiatives. Use AI tools to speed up research, production and iteration.

Requirements

  • A strong video portfolio.
  • You can make polished, engaging content and explain the creative choices behind it.
  • You find yourself making videos, editing and experimenting with content in your own time. Personal accounts, side projects, internships and work for other companies all count.
  • Good instincts for hooks, storytelling, pacing, sound, captions and visual presentation.
  • You know how to make a video clear and hold someone's attention.
  • The ability to take an idea and turn it into a finished video with ownership, initiative and consistent execution.
  • Clear written and spoken English, curiosity about software and AI, and an interest in understanding the product and the people who use it.
  • Comfort working closely with a small team, taking feedback and trying new approaches.

Preferred

  • A strong bonus You've helped build an audience through content you produced for a personal brand, another company, an internship or a side project. Show us examples of work that earned attention, engagement or audience growth, and explain what you personally created. There is no minimum follower count.

Benefits

  • Annual base salary: $75,000–$130,000 USD.
  • - Free lunches five days a week
  • - Unlimited paid time off (PTO)
  • - Equity
  • - Health insurance
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Founded in 2013
Menlo Park, California, USA
155 employees (11 in marketing)
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Salaries

Posted range

$75K/yr – $130K/yr

Taken straight from the job posting.

Content Strategy median pay in the United States

$119K/yr

Most pay falls between $91K and $160K. Based on 323 salaries.

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
10 (6% of company)
Median Career Experience
19 years
Median Tenure
1.2 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
2

Funding

Funding History

  • May 2023
    Grant
  • May 2023
    Grant
  • May 2023
    Grant

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
92.6K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
45.9%
Direct
44%
Referral
6.4%
Social
2.9%
Paid
0.5%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~155
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Head of Content

Pear VC · New York City, NY · On-site