[Remote] Director of Content Strategy & Operations at Confluent

Oregon, United States

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Requirements

  • Passion for technology and ability to articulate complex technical concepts
  • History of creating impactful content strategies
  • Outstanding writing and editing skills
  • Experience working on all types of content (case studies, ebooks, videos, blog posts, social media, emails, etc.)
  • Prior B2B experience in the IT/Tech industry
  • Familiarity with developers, architects, operators, and technical executives
  • Portfolio of content written for various tech buyer personas
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to adapt and deliver results in a fast-paced environment
  • Curiosity and ability to transition from strategic thinking to creative execution
  • 10+ years of related experience and a track record for building and leading content teams

Responsibilities

  • Design global and regional content strategies
  • Produce high-impact messaging, storylines, and multimedia content
  • Orchestrate multi-channel content operations (planning, production, distribution, measurement, optimization)
  • Set and achieve performance metrics for content engagement and channel growth
  • Manage a measurement framework that connects content to pipeline growth and product-led growth
  • Identify content opportunities and stay on top of market trends
  • Manage and direct a team of content marketers and writers
  • Communicate in ways that motivate the team and drive accountability
  • Foster professional growth and career development
  • Manage a centralized editorial calendar
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (PMM, customer marketing, product, design, video, etc.)
  • Partner across the company to ensure content reinforces key messages and has a consistent voice & tone

Skills

Confluent

Data streaming solutions for real-time processing

About Confluent

Confluent specializes in data streaming solutions, focusing on helping businesses manage and process real-time data streams. Its main product is built on Apache Kafka, an open-source platform that allows users to create real-time data pipelines and streaming applications. Clients, including large enterprises and financial institutions, utilize Confluent's tools to collect, process, and analyze data streams, which helps them make quicker and more informed decisions. Unlike many competitors, Confluent offers a subscription-based model for its cloud platform, Confluent Cloud, and its on-premises software, Confluent Platform, ensuring a steady revenue stream. The company also provides professional services like training and consulting to assist clients in optimizing their data streaming solutions. Confluent's goal is to be a leader in the data streaming market, enabling organizations to leverage real-time data for improved operational efficiency.

Mountain View, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2014Year Founded
$443.5MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Best Teammates on Planet Earth - Loving your job has a lot to do with the people around you. Luckily at Confluent, you will find some of the most genuine people who make you excited to come to work each day.
Adjustable Working Arrangements - While most of our employees work typical business hours, we encourage everyone to partner with their manager to make a schedule that works best for them and Confluent.
Robust Benefits - Health and wellness is important and Confluent is proud to offer a total benefits program that ranks in the top percentile of companies similar in size to our industry in our established geographies.
Rest and Recharge Days - Personal time off is great but it is even better when your whole team has the day. Each quarter, teams have three recharge days where the entire team logs off and refreshes before coming back to work.
Weekly Lunch Spend - At Confluent, we have a weekly lunch program called “No Pay Thursday.” On Thursdays, lunch is provided by Confluent at local restaurants and grocery stores, taxes may apply for some countries.
Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) - Confluent employees work really hard to meet the needs of our growing and scaling business. To make sure that we don’t burn out, we encourage everyone to balance their PTO in an adequate way.

Risks

CTO Chad Verbowski's retirement may lead to a temporary leadership vacuum.
WarpStream acquisition may present integration challenges, disrupting operations.
Participation in MongoDB AI Program exposes Confluent to competitive pressures.

Differentiation

Confluent's platform is based on Apache Kafka, a leading open-source data streaming technology.
The company offers a subscription-based model, ensuring steady recurring revenue streams.
Confluent's solutions cater to diverse industries, enhancing real-time data processing capabilities.

Upsides

Increased adoption of Apache Flink complements Confluent's existing Apache Kafka-based solutions.
Integration with MongoDB's AI Applications Program enhances AI-driven data processing capabilities.
The OEM Program launch can drive new partnerships and expand market presence.

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