About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and experienced crypto-native Content Marketer to join our team as a contractor. The ideal candidate will develop and execute content marketing strategies that engage our audience, promote our brand, and drive growth. This role requires a deep understanding of the Web3 space, exceptional writing skills, and a proven track record of working with highly technical projects. This position is ideally suited for someone who can commit to working as close to 40 hours weekly as possible.

Key Responsibilities

• Social Media Management: Manage and grow our social media presence, ensuring consistent and engaging content that aligns with our brand voice.

• Content Creation: Develop and produce high-quality content, including blog posts, articles, social media updates, newsletters, and other marketing materials that resonate with our target audience.

• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product, engineering, and growth, to understand their needs and translate technical concepts into compelling content.

• Co-Marketing: Coordinate and manage co-marketing initiatives with multiple partners, ensuring seamless project execution and optimal results.

• SEO Optimization: Implement SEO best practices to improve the visibility and search ranking of our content.

• Analytics and Reporting: Track and analyze content performance metrics, providing regular reports and insights to inform future strategies.

• Project Management: Oversee the content production process, ensuring deadlines are met and projects are delivered to the highest standards.

Top Initiatives You’ll Own  (over the first 3-6 months)

• Content Strategy & Execution

  • Collaborate with Marketing Lead: Work closely with our Marketing Manager to create and manage content across top marketing channels such as X/Twitter.

  • Content Strategy & Cadence: Develop and maintain a robust content strategy, including a regular cadence of blog posts and announcements that highlight our universal zk stack and educate developers on our vision.

  • Educational Content: Focus on producing educational content that clearly communicates our technological vision and capabilities to the developer community.

• Partner Marketing

  • Execute Announcements: Lead the execution of partnership announcements, ensuring they align with our brand and strategic goals.

• Technical Collaboration

  • Cross-functional Collaboration: Work with the engineering team to co-create technical content that resonates with our audience and showcases our technical expertise.

  • Technical Content Creation: Develop content that includes in-depth technical insights and use cases, ensuring it is accessible and valuable to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Minimum Qualifications

• Proven experience in content marketing, specifically within the crypto space, and ideally to a technical audience.

• Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills with a keen eye for detail.

• Strong understanding of technical topics and the ability to translate complex concepts into clear, engaging content.

• Experience managing social media platforms and creating content that drives engagement.

• Highly organized with excellent project management skills, capable of handling multiple projects simultaneously.

• Familiarity with SEO best practices and content optimization techniques.

• Strong analytical skills and experience using data to drive content strategy decisions.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

• Process-oriented with a focus on continuous improvement and efficiency.

• Experience working with multiple partners on co-marketing initiatives.

• Knowledge of the latest trends and developments in the Web3 and blockchain space.

Ideal Candidate Qualities:

• 🔒 Authenticity: Demonstrates ethical leadership, honesty, and transparency in all interactions.

• 💖 Empathy: Shows understanding and concern for the well-being of team members, demonstrating a humane orientation to leadership.

• 🌟 Resilience: Demonstrates positivity and resilience in the face of challenges, providing inspiration and motivation to the team.

• 🌱 Growth Mindset: Encourages continuous learning and personal development within the team, focusing on the human dynamic and the unique needs and strengths of all stakeholders.

• 🎯 Strategic Thinking: Exhibits the ability to think strategically and act decisively, balancing immediate needs with long-term goals.

• 🌍 Inclusive Leadership: Champions diversity and inclusion, promoting equitable opportunities and treatment for all team members.

• 🤝 Collaborative: Excels at breaking down silos and creating a "one team, one roadmap" culture. Has a strong ability to facilitate productive relationships across teams.

• 👷🏾‍♀️ Builder: You’re a Creator and a Doer, you get the vision, create the strategy, and take ownership of building it

About Us

We're on a mission to transform the internet for the better. Our team of innovative hackers, visionary futurists, and passionate nerds is devoted to creating a digital space that's safe, inclusive, and empowers everyone. By developing the world's first zero-knowledge virtual machine, we've laid the groundwork for running arbitrary code as a zero-knowledge proof. Utilizing a ZK Coprocessor to assist or enhance the compute of an on-chain application, we have created a unique package - the RISC Zero ZK Coprocessor, comprised of the zkVM, Bonsai, and ETH Relay. Now, we're ambitiously constructing an entire ecosystem around this groundbreaking technology.

Before You Apply:

• E-Verify: All U.S.-based employees must complete an E-Verify check.

• Accessibility: Need accommodations? Contact us at people@risczero.com.

• Work Authorization: Must have the legal right to work in the country you are located in. No visa sponsorships.

• Privacy: By applying, you consent to the processing of your data per our privacy policy.

• Compliance: We adhere to local labor laws. Employment terms are based on location. Non US employees will be hired through our Employer of Record Deel.

• Background Check: Final candidates before hired will undergo a background check.

• Equal Opportunity: We welcome all qualified applicants, period.

• Language Requirement: This position requires proficiency in English.