Responsibilities

• Own the content calendar and editorial roadmap across blogs, long-form assets (thought leadership, reports, ebooks), and short-form copy (social, email, snackable content)
• Develop and maintain Darktrace's editorial voice and quality bar across all written content, ensuring consistency with brand guidelines
• Partner with PMM to translate product positioning and messaging into compelling narrative content that supports campaign themes
• Source, brief, and edit content from internal subject matter experts (Product, Threat Research/Intelligence, Sales Engineering) and external freelancers/agencies as needed
• Write and edit high-quality long-form content, including thought leadership articles, reports, customer stories, ebooks, and blogs
• Create short-form content that supports integrated campaigns, social channels, email nurture programs, and executive communications
• Develop content for emerging formats, including video scripts, webinars, presentation narratives, and multimedia storytelling experiences
• Partner with Design and Creative teams to develop content that combines strong storytelling with engaging visual execution
• Collaborate with the SEO/AEO Content Manager to ensure content is optimized for discoverability without compromising quality or narrative impact
• Leverage AI tools to improve content research, ideation, drafting, repurposing, and production workflows

Requirements

• Extensive experience in content marketing or editorial roles, including significant experience in a B2B or technology environment, ideally cybersecurity or adjacent enterprise technology
• Proven track record writing and/or editing B2B content across formats — long-form thought leadership, blogs, and short-form social/campaign copy
• Experience translating input from subject matter experts into clear, compelling narrative content for both technical and business audiences
• Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills across multiple formats and audiences
• Ability to translate complex technical topics into clear, engaging narratives for both technical and executive stakeholders
• Strong understanding of how content supports demand generation, campaign execution, and business growth
• Experience developing content across long-form, short-form, and multimedia formats
• Familiarity with AI-powered content creation tools and a willingness to experiment with new approaches
• Strong editorial judgment and the ability to balance creativity with business impact
• Excellent stakeholder management and collaboration skills

Preferred

• Experience writing about cybersecurity, AI, cloud, or other complex enterprise technology topics
• Experience developing video scripts, webinar content, podcasts, or other multimedia assets
• Experience using AI tools to support content creation, optimisation, or workflow automation
• Experience managing freelance writers or content agencies
• Familiarity with SEO/AEO fundamentals sufficient to collaborate effectively on optimized content briefs

Benefits

• 23 days’ holiday + all public holidays, rising to 25 days after 2 years of service
• Additional day off for your birthday
• Private medical insurance which covers you, your cohabiting partner and children
• Life insurance of 4 times your base salary
• Salary sacrifice pension scheme
• Enhanced family leave
• Confidential Employee Assistance Program
• Cycle to work scheme.