Runpod is pioneering the future of AI and machine learning, offering cutting-edge cloud infrastructure for full-stack AI applications. The Content Marketing Lead will shape how the developer community engages with Runpod by driving organic acquisition and supporting sales through compelling content and strategies.
Responsibilities:
- Own the content strategy across PLG and SLG GTM motions, aligning editorial calendars with product launches, campaigns, and market trends
- Develop a content roadmap that serves the full funnel—from awareness and education to consideration and conversion
- Identify high-impact content opportunities by monitoring the AI/ML ecosystem, competitor activity, and community conversations
- Create and oversee production of diverse content formats: technical tutorials, use case deep-dives, comparison guides, video scripts, social content, developer documentation, case studies, and more
- Build and execute a distribution strategy that maximizes reach across search (SEO), social, developer communities (Reddit, Hacker News, Discord), newsletters, and syndication partners
- Optimize content for both traditional SEO and generative engine optimization (GEO) to ensure Runpod surfaces in AI-powered search and discovery tools
- Leverage AI tools and workflows to scale content production—from ideation and research to drafting, editing, and repurposing
- Build repeatable systems and templates that maintain quality while increasing output velocity
- Stay current on AI content tools and experiment with emerging technologies to maintain competitive advantage
- Partner with Product and Engineering to translate technical capabilities into compelling narratives
- Collaborate with Sales to develop content that supports enterprise deals: battlecards, ROI calculators, and solution briefs
- Work with Developer Relations to amplify community content and identify customer stories worth telling
- Define and track content KPIs: organic traffic, engagement, lead generation, pipeline influence, and content-attributed revenue
- Run experiments to continuously improve content performance and iterate based on data
Requirements:
- 5+ years of content marketing experience, with at least 2 years in B2B SaaS or developer-focused companies
- Proven track record of building content programs that drive measurable business results (traffic, leads, revenue)
- Strong understanding of SEO fundamentals and experience optimizing content for search
- Experience creating technical content for developer or engineering audiences
- Hands-on experience using AI tools (ChatGPT, Claude, Jasper, etc.) for content production
- Excellent writing and editing skills with strong attention to detail
- Self-starter mentality—comfortable operating with autonomy in a fast-paced, remote environment
- Successful completion of a background check
- Experience in the AI/ML or cloud infrastructure space
- Familiarity with generative engine optimization (GEO) and how AI-powered search is changing content discovery
- Experience with PLG content strategies and self-serve product funnels
- Video production or podcast experience a plus
- Technical background or ability to quickly learn and explain complex technical concepts
- Experience managing freelancers, agencies, or building content teams