Content Lead at Plaid

New York, New York, United States

Plaid Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Fintech, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • 15+ years of content marketing or editorial experience, with a focus on B2B or fintech
  • 8+ years of experience in building and managing high-performing content teams
  • Strong editorial judgment with ability to establish and enforce high editorial standards and a consistent voice
  • Exceptional writing and storytelling skills, with the ability to create compelling narratives that simplify complex topics
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to use data to assess content performance and drive program strategy
  • Willing to flex across strategy and execution

Responsibilities

  • Defining and scaling Plaid’s content strategy to drive demand generation and brand awareness
  • Building a high-functioning editorial operation, ensuring voice and tone consistency across channels, and elevating Plaid’s brand through high-quality, integrated content
  • Owning Plaid’s editorial calendar across Plaid’s owned channels
  • Managing Plaid’s blog and customer and partner newsletters, ensuring editorial voice, tone, and quality standards across all content
  • Overseeing organic social strategy to develop an engaging social presence for Plaid that grows comprehension for our products and trust in our brand
  • Partnering across marketing to align content with launches, campaigns, and demand generation goals
  • Building processes that streamline creation, increase output, and ensure cross-channel alignment
  • Managing and mentoring a lean content team and agencies
  • Measuring content performance and sharing insights

Skills

Content Strategy
Demand Generation
Brand Awareness
Editorial Operations
Voice and Tone
Editorial Calendar
Blog Management
Newsletter Management
Organic Social Strategy
Social Media
Content Performance Measurement
Team Management
Mentoring
B2B Marketing
Fintech

Plaid

Connects financial accounts to apps securely

About Plaid

Plaid simplifies financial data management for individuals and businesses by connecting various financial accounts to apps and services. Its main product is a set of APIs that allow developers to integrate financial data into their applications, enabling users to track spending, initiate payments, and access financial services all in one place. Plaid serves a wide range of clients, including app developers and financial institutions, and is used by popular apps like LendingTree and Square. Unlike many competitors, Plaid focuses on providing a comprehensive and scalable platform that supports various financial use cases, such as transactions and identity verification. The company's goal is to enhance the way users interact with their financial data, making it easier and more secure.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2013Year Founded
$714.3MTotal Funding
SERIES_DCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

We've got you covered: From medical, life, and 401ks, we’re here to support your physical, mental, and financial wellbeing.
Everyone is an owner: We want everyone to feel ownership over their work - literally, which is why we offer equity to full-time Plaids.
Vacation your way: We want to make sure you have time to meet your personal needs with unlimited PTO and two weeks of synchronous, company-wide vacation.
Grow your skills: Every Plaid is in control of their career development with our learning stipends, tools, and trainings.

Risks

Increased competition from API-based banking solutions like FIS's Code Connect platform.
Potential legal challenges, such as PNC's lawsuit over trademark issues.
Demand for enhanced transparency and security in financial data sharing.

Differentiation

Plaid offers seamless financial data integration through robust APIs for diverse clients.
Plaid's Pay by Bank for Bill Pay provides a cost-effective recurring payment solution.
Plaid's strategic partnerships enhance its value proposition in payroll and payment sectors.

Upsides

Plaid's expansion into the Triangle area indicates growth and increased hiring potential.
Partnership with Dwolla enhances Plaid's presence in the secure payments sector.
Collaboration with Ansa expands market reach through pay-by-bank capabilities for merchants.

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