Company: GitHub, Inc. (part of Microsoft)
Location: Remote (United States)
Salary: $63,600 – $168,600 per year (Full-time)
About GitHub:
GitHub is the global home for over 100 million developers, offering an AI-powered platform that enables individuals and teams to build, scale, and deliver secure software. Our platform supports over 330 million repositories and is used by developers from 90 of the Fortune 100 companies. As a leader in open-source collaboration, we empower developers and IT leaders to innovate and create faster, better code. Join us, and be a part of shaping the future of software development.
Job Overview:
We are seeking a creative and experienced Content Writer to join GitHub’s Brand and Content Marketing team. The role involves creating engaging content for enterprise B2B marketing, telling stories that resonate with both developers and IT decision-makers, and ensuring all content aligns with GitHub’s voice. As part of a collaborative team, you will partner with various stakeholders to bring products and solutions to life, using both short- and long-form content to drive results.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with campaign managers and subject matter experts to create engaging product content and explore new creative approaches.
- Write and edit content for GitHub’s web properties, including headlines, body copy, and long-form content.
- Implement SEO strategies to optimize site content.
- Partner with cross-functional teams (e.g., product marketing, developer relations) to meet deadlines and deliver impactful content.
- Apply data-driven insights to refine and improve content strategies.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely and high-quality content delivery.
- Explain complex technical concepts in a way that resonates with GitHub’s diverse audiences.
- Ghostwrite for executives and internal influencers.
- Conduct interviews and collaborate with subject matter experts to craft compelling stories.
- Integrate research and data into articles and other content formats.
Qualifications:
Required:
- 5+ years of experience in editorial, journalism, content strategy, or writing roles for technical audiences.
- 3+ years of experience in B2B content development, with a focus on technical audiences.
- 2+ years of experience working at a technology company or in a related field.
- 1+ year of experience with marketing and campaign execution.
Preferred:
- Experience in the software development industry, with a portfolio demonstrating versatility and creativity.
- Experience managing cross-functional projects and processes.
- Knowledge of content creation for social media, video scripting, and campaign development.
- Familiarity with the developer community and experience writing for IT decision-makers.
Compensation and Benefits:
GitHub offers competitive compensation, with the salary range for this role set between $63,600 – $168,600 per year, depending on location, experience, and skills. In addition to base salary, employees may be eligible for an annual bonus, stock options, and other rewards based on individual and company performance. Our benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, generous learning and growth opportunities, and a remote-first work environment.
Why GitHub?
At GitHub, we believe in creating the space you need to do your best work. We embrace a remote-first culture, with the flexibility to work from anywhere. As a part of our team, you’ll contribute to an industry-leading platform and help build the future of software. We value diversity and inclusion and are committed to providing equal opportunities for all.
GitHub Leadership Principles:
- Customer-obsessed
- Ship to learn
- Growth mindset
- Own the outcome
- Better together
- Diverse and inclusive
Join Us:
GitHub is a home for dreamers, doers, and pioneers. We lead in AI development, humanitarian efforts, and open-source projects, making an impact across industries. If you’re passionate about writing, content strategy, and technology, we’d love to hear from you.
EEO Statement:
GitHub is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants, regardless of race, gender, religion, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. We value diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from all backgrounds. If you have a disability, we are happy to accommodate your needs during the interview process.
How to Apply:
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