Head of Content

USA (Remote)

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Posted 5 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own high impact editorial leadership and scale for health content by building and guiding a science-forward content team that ships credible material across formats.

  • Editorial Systems: Build workflows and calendars to enable fast, quality content output at scale while upholding science-backed standards.
  • Team Ownership: Lead a player-coach content function, partnering with product, brand, and customer success to drive engagement and behavior change.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • This role spans strategic leadership and daily execution. You will set direction for the team and take a hands-on role in producing high-quality content.
  • Lead the content team and own the editorial vision, strategy, and roadmap for Thrive's science-backed health and wellbeing content
  • Manage and mentor a team of writers, editors, and content creators, with opportunities to grow the team over time
  • Set and enforce editorial standards for accuracy, credibility, voice, and science-backed quality across all content formats
  • Build the systems, workflows, and editorial calendar that enable the team to produce high-quality content at scale
  • Partner with product, brand, partnerships, and customer success to ensure content supports engagement, behavior change, and business outcomes
  • Write, edit, and produce high-impact content, including webinars, articles, video scripts, product copy, Microsteps, and courses
  • Serve as senior editor on the team's most important work, providing line edits, ensuring scientific credibility, and raising the quality of every piece that ships
  • Own day-to-day execution of priority content from conception through publication, including managing your own deadlines and deliverables
  • Champion the Thrive brand voice across all content, internal and external
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Thrive Global

3.2 Glassdoor

Founded by Arianna Huffington in 2016, Thrive Global is a leading behavior change technology company with the mission to improve productivity and health outcomes – one Microstep at a time. Thrive helps individuals and organizations improve well-being, performance and mental resilience with its AI-powered behavior change technology platform. Thrive’s Microsteps – small, science-backed steps to improve health and productivity – have been adopted by employees at more than 200 organizations in over 160 countries, from frontline and call center workers to executives at multinational companies. For more information, visit www.thriveglobal.com.

Founded in 2016
New York, New York, USA
616 employees (301 in marketing)
50% recommend to a friend
58% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
252.1K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
47.7%
Direct
43.2%
Referral
6.1%
Social
2.2%
Paid
0.6%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~614

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
290 (47% of company)
Median Career Experience
12 years
Median Tenure
4.3 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
4

Funding

Total Funding
$145.9M
Last Raise
$80M
Series C, 5 years ago

Funding History

  • Jul 2021
    Series C • $80M
  • May 2018
    Series B • $22.8M
  • Nov 2017
    Series B • $31.7M

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