Jobs at Substack

Lead Substack’s global events strategy and execution, from flagship brand moments to creator gatherings and sponsored events. Build a scalable events engine, manage budgets and ROI measurement, develop partnerships with agencies and vendors, and lead event teams across domestic and international markets. Translate brand narratives into impactful experiences that grow creator and subscriber engagement while maintaining operational excellence and authenticity.

Lead Substack’s UK events strategy and oversee international event delivery. Responsibilities include developing creative brand and creator events, managing the full event lifecycle, coordinating partnerships, budgets, ROI measurement, freelancers, vendors, agencies, and cross-functional teams. The role will scale event frameworks across territories, strengthen creator communities, attract subscribers, and amplify events through social media and press. Based in London with global travel as needed.

Lead Substack’s News & Politics partnerships market by recruiting and advising prominent creators, developing scalable creator activation and audience-growth programs, and expanding the platform’s role in political news and culture. Manage strategy, budgets, external relationships, goals, cross-functional initiatives, and a partnerships team. Collaborate with communications, product, data, business operations, and leadership while supporting marketing and events. Use market knowledge and performance data to improve creator onboarding, engagement, and business outcomes.

Player-coach FP&A leader who will hire and lead a high-performing finance team, build an AI-native FP&A tech stack, own company-wide budgeting and rolling forecasts, maintain the multi-year three-statement corporate model, drive budget vs. actuals and variance analysis, analyze creator and network economics, and prepare board and investor reporting to inform strategic decisions.

Serve as a hands-on BizOps leader partnering with the CEO and CFO to drive high-impact initiatives. Build data pipelines, run deep analyses on creator and reader economics, inform product and monetization decisions, conduct market and competitive research, design KPI and operational cadence, and lead a small team while executing frontline analytics and implementation.

The Product Manager for Growth will manage user onboarding, App Store Optimization, and SEO strategy to enhance user acquisition and retention at Substack.

The Head of Creator Marketing at Substack will drive creator narratives, build inbound marketing strategies, and establish cultural authority to attract creators and boost subscriptions.

The IT Systems Administrator will manage internal IT operations, handle onboarding, oversee SaaS tools, and support compliance efforts.

Lead and scale Substack's sponsorships business: build pipeline and revenue, sell directly to senior brand and agency buyers, create pricing/packaging and sales infrastructure, collaborate with publishers and creative strategy, and represent Substack at industry events to shape product and market positioning.

Lead implementation and operations for brand sponsorship campaigns: manage trafficking, QA, launch, delivery monitoring, integrations (tracking/third-party), order management, reporting, and billing handoffs. Onboard and troubleshoot brands/agencies, build scalable workflows and tooling with design/engineering, generate an AI-first outbound demand engine, and write playbooks/documentation to scale the marketplace.

Build and test growth features that attract and retain readers and creators. Responsibilities include developing monetization and audience-building tools, designing experiments to improve conversion and retention, and partnering with cross-functional teams from product discovery through deployment. The role requires autonomous ownership of production software and uses TypeScript, Node.js, Express, React, and PostgreSQL.

Design and build frontend and backend features (occasionally mobile) to help creators manage communities. Own work from product concept through deployment, collaborate across design, support, and writing teams, prototype ideas, and maintain high production standards while delivering elegant user experiences.

Develop native campaign concepts for brands, match brands with Substack writers, own creative pre-sale and execution, write proposals and pitch materials, run multiple creator-driven sponsorship campaigns, and iterate based on platform performance.

Lead partnerships in Business, Tech & Finance, fostering creator engagement and audience growth for Substack while managing strategic initiatives and relationships.