LangChain - Content Lead
Requirements
• Experience: Experience in content marketing, editorial, product marketing, or related roles at developer-focused or technical product companies. 1+ years of managing or mentoring individual contributors preferred. Track record of building and scaling content functions. • Leadership and mentorship: Natural ability to develop people. You give thoughtful feedback, delegate with clarity, and help teammates grow into more strategic, independent contributors. You set high standards and model the behavior you expect. • Leadership and mentorship: • Exceptional writing and editing: Outstanding ability to write clear, compelling, technically accurate content for developer audiences. Strong editorial judgment, attention to detail, and a distinctive point of view on what makes content great. • Exceptional writing and editing: • Strategic thinking: Ability to see the big picture—how content serves business goals and drives adoption. You think in terms of content systems, not just individual pieces. You prioritize ruthlessly based on impact. • Strategic thinking: • SEO expertise: Proven track record of driving organic traffic growth through SEO-optimized content. Experience working with SEO tools and agencies to implement successful strategies. • SEO expertise: • Technical acumen: Ability to understand and communicate complex technical concepts to developer audiences. Bonus if you're familiar with LangChain, LangSmith, and/or AI/ML concepts. • Technical acumen: • Data-driven mindset: Strong analytical skills with experience tracking content metrics, A/B testing, and using insights to optimize strategy and prove ROI. • Data-driven mindset: • Cross-functional collaboration: Excellent communication and partnership skills. You work effectively with engineering, education, product, and marketing teams. You're comfortable advocating for your vision while staying flexible. • Cross-functional collaboration: • Ownership mentality: You're a self-starter who thrives in ambiguity, takes initiative, and drives results with minimal direction. You care deeply about developer satisfaction and community impact. • Ownership mentality: • Builder mentality: You're scrappy and hands-on. You're willing to do what it takes to ship great content, iterate quickly, and systematize as you scale. • Builder mentality: • Point of view on AI: Thoughtful perspective on where AI enhances the content creation process and where human judgment is essential for quality and authenticity. • Point of view on AI:
Responsibilities
• Build and mentor your content team: Hire, onboard, and develop a high-performing Content Marketing team. Provide regular feedback, coach them toward strategic thinking, delegate ownership of key initiatives, and create growth opportunities. Set clear expectations, establish editorial standards, and empower your team to ship great content independently. • Build and mentor your content team: • Define content strategy and roadmap: Develop and execute the strategic vision for LangChain's content, identifying key themes, audience segments, and content opportunities that drive business goals. Create a rolling editorial calendar that aligns with product launches, market moments, and developer needs. • Define content strategy and roadmap: • Lead flagship content initiatives: Drive industry-defining thought leadership pieces like the State of Agents report. Work with internal subject matter experts to produce authoritative, data-driven content that shapes industry conversation. • Lead flagship content initiatives: • Own blog performance and organic growth: Drive organic web traffic through exceptional content strategy and execution. Own blog metrics including traffic, engagement, and conversion. Work with your team to ideate, execute, and iterate on content that resonates with developers. • Own blog performance and organic growth: • Write and edit high-impact content: Create and edit strategic blog posts, thought leadership pieces, and long-form content. Stay hands-on with our most important pieces to maintain voice, quality, and technical accuracy. Model excellent writing and editing for your team. • Write and edit high-impact content: • Expand SEO & AEO investments: Strengthen our SEO program by collaborating with our SEO agency to shape strategy, identify high-impact opportunities, and prioritize content initiatives. Work with your team to implement SEO best practices across all output. • Expand SEO & AEO investments: • Set content quality standards and build scalable systems: Establish and evolve editorial guidelines, voice standards, and quality frameworks. Create content processes and workflows that enable high-quality, high-velocity output without sacrificing rigor. Enable your team to work efficiently while maintaining excellence. • Set content quality standards and build scalable systems: • Enable cross-functional content creation: Lead partnerships across education, engineering, and marketing. Develop content frameworks and workflows that empower other teams to create high-quality strategic content. Source technical expertise and translate complex ideas into clear narratives. • Enable cross-functional content creation: • Measure impact and optimize: Define success metrics, track content performance across channels, and use data to refine strategy. Share insights and recommendations with leadership and cross-functional partners to improve reach, engagement, and conversion. • Measure impact and optimize:
Benefits
• We offer competitive compensation that includes base salary, variable compensation for relevant roles, meaningful equity, benefits, and perks. Actual compensation and offerings will vary based on role, level, and location. Team members in the EU, UK, and APAC receive locally competitive benefits aligned with regional norms and regulations. • Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, flexible vacation, a 401(k) plan, meals on in-office days in the US and more.
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