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Posted Jun 3, 2025

Content marketing lead

at Canonical

On-site

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute a content marketing strategy that aligns with our business goals, SEO and brand.
  • Manage our content calendar end to end, ensuring content is efficiently produced with minimum friction and process clarity.
  • Ensure content quality, consistency and brand alignment in everything we produce.
  • Collaborate with our web and growth engineering teams to optimize content for search and AI engines, building on proven SEO or GEO expertise.
  • Supervise quarterly content planning sessions and work closely with content specialists, product management and marketing to optimize content plans.
  • Monitor and report on KPIs for our content program and use analytics tools to identify improvement opportunities.
  • Align messaging to ensure integrated campaign support across channels, working closely with our marketing, product and brand teams. What we are looking for in you

Requirements

  • Our platform, Ubuntu, is very widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation and IoT.
  • To succeed in this role, the candidate must be metrics-driven, highly organized and skilled at team development, capacity planning and cross-functional collaboration.
  • experience in content or related roles, preferably at technology companies, with 2+ years of
  • experience creating authoritative and engaging content. Portfolio of written work required.
  • Applied knowledge of GEO and SEO,
  • experience with relevant tools and SEO-driven content calendars.
  • Excellent project management and interpersonal skills with the ability to create highly efficient processes for content production and reuse.
  • Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications or a relevant discipline.
  • As the company that publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open-source projects and the platform for AI, IoT, and the cloud, we are changing the world of software.

Experience

  • At least 5 years of work

Benefits

  • Your base pay will depend on various factors including your geographical location, level of experience, knowledge and skills. In addition to the
  • benefits and rewards including annual bonuses and sales incentives based on revenue or utilization. Our compensation philosophy is to ensure equity right across our global workforce.
  • In addition to a competitive base pay, we provide all team members with additional benefits, which reflect our values and ideals. Please note that additional
  • 📚Personal learning and development budget of 2,000 USD per annum
  • 💰Annual compensation review
  • 🏝 Annual holiday leave 👶Parental Leave

Additional details

  • Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets.
  • Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors.
  • The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1200+ colleagues in 75+ countries and very few office based roles.
  • Teams meet two to four times yearly in person, in interesting locations around the world, to align on strategy and execution.
  • The company is founder led, profitable and growing.
  • We are looking for an outstanding content marketing lead to lead our content efforts and manage a team of brilliant writers and content strategists.
  • Canonical has a robust portfolio of open source products and offers support for a wide range of open source technologies.
  • This role is for someone who cares deeply about narrative quality and wants to elevate our brand positioning.
  • It requires process discipline and creative smarts, leadership skills and performance-driven strategy to ensure our content aligns with our business objectives.
  • The ideal candidate is passionate about technology, technology marketing and the use of technology in marketing. They would love to gain

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