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About Us

Pendulum offers unmatched social data coverage, ensuring companies never miss conversations they care about across video, audio, image and text content – including YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Snapchat, podcasts, Reddit, and more. Based on proprietary machine learning (ML) technology, the Pendulum Intelligence platform has the most comprehensive social media coverage to help enterprise brands proactively identify opportunities and mitigate risks, enabling better decision-making across the organization.

We are deeply inspired by our mission, motivated by solving hard technical problems, and obsessed with our customers. Fulfilling our mission demands bringing together a team with a broad range of backgrounds and experiences. Diverse teams are the strongest teams because their plurality of experience enriches and expands the solution space and enriches decision-making. Diversity and inclusion are therefore core to our values and at the forefront of our hiring philosophy and day-to-day operations.

About the role

We’re looking for a Director of Content Strategy to build our content engine from the ground up. This is an incredible opportunity to shape the voice, strategy, and impact of our marketing function during a pivotal stage of growth. You’ll define and execute a content strategy that drives awareness, authority, and engagement across every channel — from a killer SEO-driven blog to industry-defining reports and thought leadership.

You’ll also play a key role in developing our social strategy, ensuring our content connects across platforms and resonates with the audiences that matter most. If you’re excited by the chance to build from scratch, make a meaningful impact, and lead with creativity and confidence, we want to hear from you.

What you'll do

• Develop and execute a comprehensive marketing content strategy aligned with brand and business goals
• Write, edit, and produce high-quality industry guides, reports, and thought leadership content that speaks to our enterprise audience
• Manage SEO agency and drive initiatives forward for Brand Awareness with key KPIs
• Stay on top of the latest trends and conversations shaping the PR, communications, and marketing landscapes
• Build and implement a social content strategy that connects long-form content to snackable, high-engagement formats
• Partner with demand generation and sales teams to create content that supports campaigns, pipeline goals, and customer engagement
• Collaborate across teams to ensure consistent messaging, storytelling, and tone across all channels
• Measure and optimize content performance to continually improve impact and ROI

What you've done

• 5–7 years of experience in content strategy, ideally within Social Listening, SaaS, or a high-growth environment
• Proven success building and executing robust, data-driven content strategies that deliver measurable business results
• Deep understanding of SEO best practices and a solid grasp of how GEO targeting can enhance content reach and relevance
• Exceptional writing and editing skills with a sharp eye for detail and clarity
• Bold, creative thinker who brings fresh ideas and isn’t afraid to experiment with new formats or approaches
• Self-starter with the ability to manage a high workload in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Collaborative mindset with the energy, drive, and passion to thrive in a startup culture

What we offer

• Grow as a professional by working with emerging technologies in a high-demand industry segment
• Drive company direction at a company that encourages input from all levels to help shape our trajectory
• Experience working at a technology company in which the mission focus is on tackling one of society’s greatest challenges
• Learn from industry and government experts who value initiative and encourage innovation
• Enjoy the flexibility to work remotely, unlimited PTO, company (and two personal-choice) holidays
• Receive excellent benefits, including 100% employer-paid employee health premiums (50% for dependents), 401(k), and FSA

The Director of Content Strategy position offers a base salary range of $140,000 to $160,000, along with equity and comprehensive benefits. Please note that this range serves as a guideline; actual total compensation may vary based on factors such as experience, skill set, qualifications, and geographic location.