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About CKSource
We are the company that stands behind the success of CKEditor, used by millions of people around the world. At CKSource we produce software components that other developers use to build their applications (WYSIWYG editor, file manager, document converters, etc.). Our flagship product is CKEditor 5 an open-source, modern TypeScript rich-text editor with a custom data model and virtual DOM check our GitHub repository.
We are part of Tiugo Technologies, a launchpad for new developer platforms, helping software companies accelerate growth, increase operating efficiency, and scale their business. Tiugo contains a suite of brands that are API-first, market-leading developer platforms focused on content creation and digital collaboration. Tiugos current family of brands includes CKEditor, TinyMCE, ButterCMS, and Uploadcare.
Together, our products have powered millions of software applications and websites. Enabling content and communication in everything from Microsoft to NASA, you might not know our name, but youve probably used our software.
Role Overview:
CKSource is in search of a Content Marketer to join our Content and Communications Team. This role will focus on crafting engaging content tailored for the global audience of CKEditor, a leading choice for content collaboration and creation products with over 50 million downloads and 100,000+ active users.
Situated at the convergence of content, workflow, and collaboration, CKEditor has an unparalleled feature set in the market. As a content marketer, you will play an important role in creating assets that educate and showcase the capabilities and value proposition of CKEditor to our audience of developers, application architects, product owners and managers, and technology leaders. Youll help to build awareness and affinity for our rich text editor through a variety of compelling and engaging content, across a host of mediums. Youll work on a variety of customer-facing assets such as product and informational blog posts, micro-content, videos and scripts, whitepapers, infographics, guides, tutorials, and more.
Are you ready to bring your passion for storytelling and technology together to help bring products to life? Do you thrive in a dynamic, collaborative environment? If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply. Youll also get to collaborate with other marketing teams and groups under our portfolio company, so good communication is a must. If you are looking for a path that combines your experience in tech marketing with building captivating narratives and are excited at the idea of doing it at a global company for a category-leading product, this could be the role youve been waiting for!
Key Responsibilities:
- Content creation and technical storytelling: Execute a content strategy that satisfies the educational needs and problem-solution searches of our developer and tech leader audience. Create original and informational content (e.g. blogs, videos/scripts, whitepapers/ebooks/infographics, micro-content, etc.) that develops a compelling and engaging narrative for the key audience segments (software engineers, product owners, software engineering leaders, technology decision makers).
- Content distribution: Follow content publication processes, style guides, brand standards and voice, and timelines, and work closely with other marketing team members to meet deadlines and ensure proper promotion of content activities.
- Team dynamics: Establish a close working relationship with the CKEditor and Tiugo Marketing Teams, and the CKEditor PMM and SMEs to translate technical concepts into simple, polished, engaging content.
- Optimization of content: Partner with the SEO team to elevate and optimize existing and new pieces for intent, visibility, and searchability in search engines and through AI platforms. Find and suggest opportunities for content reuse when appropriate.
- Editorial calendar management: Maintain the brands content calendar to reflect current activity and status, ensuring marketing partners have insight into content development stages, timelines, and review needs.
- Collaboration: Collaborate closely with product marketing, engineering, and developer relations to understand and evangelize messaging, use cases, and new features introduced in the product and to support releases.
- Editing, proofreading, and improving: Assist engineering, product, business team members, and leadership write and publish articles on our blog and other digital platforms.
- Market trends: Stay up to date with trends in both the developer space and the rich text editor space to identify market movements, explore emerging technologies, and spot competitive content opportunities.
To be successful in this role, you need the following:
- Minimum 2 years content production management experience.
- Native or near-native proficiency in spoken and written English, preferably American English.
- Excellent written communication skills with a high attention to detail, and demonstrable focus on fact-based writing, content, and editing.
- A track record of producing high-quality, audience-focused content that addresses needs and pain points, delivered to deadline and following well-defined editorial processes.
- Adaptability to work with different groups, across multiple time zones and geographies, with frequent, proactive communication and clarity in a remote working environment.
- Driven to success, both individual and organizational, and ready to help others achieve it as well.
- A proven ability to quickly learn, understand, and communicate technical concepts.
- Enjoyment of the writing process, and guiding others through the writing process.
- Ability to edit others' writing while adhering to corporate guidelines while preserving the authors unique voice.
- Experience in SaaS B2B enterprise environment (ideally).
- You have a portfolio of technical and editorial content that youre proud of and that you can share that illustrates mastery of a variety of marketing content types.
Bonus points:
- Youre a marketer with a deep interest in software and technology - maybe youve even done a little coding for fun. You know what API stands for (without looking it up) and the difference between MVC and an MVP (NOT Most Valuable Player).
- Youve had some experience with the open source community.
- You have the capability to produce screen recording-based videos up to at least draft level. This includes a working knowledge of video recording and the steps to record clean, professional audio and video.
Why Join Tiugo:
Our people are a huge part of what makes Tiugo a great place to work! Aside from a great team, some of our benefits include:
- Competitive PTO and health benefits
- Extra paid leave and dedicated funds to pursue professional development
- Access to a mental health and wellbeing platform with 24/7 dedicated psychological support and targeted programs to promote wellness
- Fully remote work environment
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