The Company:
Searchlight is creating a new category in people tech by making hiring objective, data-driven and measurable. Their platform combines reference data with predictive analysis to identify top performers and makes the hiring process simpler and more streamlined. Searchlight's full-cycle talent platform gives companies the right data and infrastructure to assess candidates and scale winning cultures.
Position Description:
Searchlight is looking for an enthusiastic, creative, and motivated content marketer to help drive excitement around Searchlight and the category. You will be responsible for everything from editorial and content strategy, content creation, social media trends, and brand voice. This role requires strong collaboration and the ability to deliver results through cross-functional alignment and communication.
Responsibilities:
Spearhead the development and implementation of Searchlight’s content strategy. This includes building a content strategy and calendar, creating a writing process and delivery strategy, and ultimately, crafting interesting and well-researched content that drives traffic and engages customers.
Work closely with senior leaders, marketing teammates, and other departments to create effective communications strategies that articulate our product’s core benefits properly and consistently
Translate data-centric customer and product insights into narratives, content journeys, creative ideas, and roadmaps for the human resources audience.
Produce high-quality articles, white papers, blogs, social posts, press releases, email marketing messages, case studies, presentation content, survey reports and web copy
Develop SEO strategies for content (SEMrush, Ahrefs, etc)
Continuously measure and improve content performance; create reports leveraging Google Analytics, HubSpot and social media analytics tools
Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and customer challenges in order to build a more effective content
Qualifications:
4+ combined years of content and marketing campaign experience
Strong writing and communication skills
Ability to execute end-to-end campaigns with speed and accuracy
Prior experience at a Series A to C startup
Self-starter and fast learner, especially in ambiguity
Sharp at problem solving, critical thinking, and systems thinking - balanced in intuition and data-driven decision making
Exceptional communicator, uses the language of our users to make the complex simple
Why Searchlight:
Work for a high-growth company that is creating a new category in people tech by making hiring objective, data-driven and measurable.
Funded by top-tier investors like Founders Fund & Accel.
Fast-growing team tackling a $150B market with a category-defining product.
77 NPS with customers like Zapier, Udemy, and Coda.
Women-led and mission-driven company; founders are Forbes 30U30 with backgrounds from Stanford, Uber, Google, and McKinsey.
Opportunity for meaningful ownership, leadership, and autonomy on a <15-person team