Content Marketer

Mercury • Portland, OR

4d • $115,700 - $144,600 • Remote

About The Position

Mercury’s Stories team is hiring a Content Marketer to help create, distribute, and amplify exceptional content for founders and entrepreneurs — people building companies, navigating uncertainty, and trying to make better decisions every day. In this role, you’ll contribute ideas, develop distribution strategies, experiment with new formats, and help us get more value from the work we already produce. We’re looking for someone with strong creative instincts; a deep understanding of how content moves online; a love for making educational content dynamic, magnetic, and experiential; and a genuine curiosity about founders, startups, and business building.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in content marketing, audience development, creator media, social media, or related fields
• Excellent writing and editing skills, with a strong bias toward execution
• Experience creating and distributing content across channels and formats
• Fluency with modern content and AI tools, and enthusiasm for adopting new technologies
• Strong judgment informed by data, audience insights, and performance signals
• A track record of operating independently, managing projects, and getting high-quality work out the door
• Your finger on the pulse of internet culture, media trends, and the evolving content landscape

Nice To Haves

• bonus points for video and/or audio experience and fluency

Responsibilities

• Create content that supports Mercury’s educational content program, strategic campaigns, and brand initiatives
• Work cross-functionally to develop and execute distribution plans that help content reach larger, highly relevant audiences
• Repurpose content across formats and channels, including social, email, video, partnerships, and emerging platforms
• Collaborate on SEO and AEO strategies without ever leaning into slop
• Experiment with new content formats, creative approaches, and distribution strategies
• Use performance data and audience insights to improve content effectiveness and inform future work
• Leverage AI tools and workflows to accelerate research, ideation, production, and content repurposing
• Help build repeatable systems and production processes that increase the impact and efficiency

Benefits

• base salary
• equity (stock options/RSUs)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed