The Role
We are looking for a creative Content Lead to become the owner and guardian of Speechmatics content output, creating a unique and distinct voice in the crowded world of AI. With a strong creative flair, you’ll drive Speechmatics’ content across our channels, from website copy, blogs and press releases through to video scripts, campaign and social copy. You’ll be taking technical topics and bringing them to life through storytelling that leans on the skills, knowledge and experience of our team and the strength of our technology. You’ll build strong relationship across the company, as well as our customers and partners, to produce a variety of content types to support commercial and brand objectives. You’ll be adept at creating engaging copy, from the micro, performance based ad and website copy, to longer form thought leadership and blogs.
What you’ll be doing:
- Oversee the execution of a multi-threaded content strategy to build awareness of Speechmatics, our product, brand and ultimately to convert prospects into customers. This includes owned media on our website, blogs, articles, thought leadership, social posts and ad copy.
- Be ready to move quickly and respond to external announcements and events, as well as social engagement across our channels.
- Work with internal teams across departments to help bring new stories, insights and content to life in the most compelling style and medium possible.
- Create and pitch compelling stories to influencers & media to secure exposure of our tech & narratives, as well as entering Speechmatics for any suitable awards.
- Plan and execute joint announcements with partners, ensuring alignment and consistency.
- Develop public profiles of our leaders and secure speaking opportunities at industry events.
- Adapting campaign creatives and product marketing messaging into a wide range of content – this includes creating ad and website copy, supporting the demand generation team.
- Make Speechmatics a distinct and compelling voice within the busy AI space, ensuring we are known for our mission, values, brand pillars and product strengths.
Who we are looking for:
- Content experience, ideally within a start or scale up, where you’ll have had a hand in all form of content production – from report and blog writing, to microcopy written for websites and ads.
- A track record of taking a central theme or narrative around a feature, product or brand, and adapting this to suit various mediums, platforms, content styles and lengths.
- A gifted storyteller – you’ll be adept at crafting readable, engaging content of any length and in any medium. You’ll always be looking for engaging ways to build narratives around our company, product, customers and partners.
- A superb copywriter – you will be able to express your ideas clearly and compellingly, be that in 5 words or 1000.
- Proven ability to pitch compelling stories to secure influencer engagement, podcast appearances and media coverage, and maintain those relationships over time.
- Experience in planning and executing joint partner announcements, working collaboratively with our partner's marketing teams
- Capable of developing executive profiles and securing speaking opportunities
We encourage you to apply even if you do not feel you match all of the requirements exactly. The list of requirements is intended to show the kinds of experience and qualities we’re looking for, but it is not exhaustive. If you are interested in the role, the team, and our mission, we would love to consider your application. We are always open to conversations and look forward to hearing from you.
Who we are:
Speechmatics is the leading expert in Speech Intelligence, and uses AI and Machine Learning to unlock business value in human speech worldwide. We work with an amazing mix of global companies, and our technology can integrate into our customers stack irrespective of their industry or use case – making it the go-to solution to harness useful information from speech.
Joining us means working with some of the smartest minds around the world, focused on cutting-edge projects and deploying the latest techniques to disrupt the market. We believe in putting people first; we’ll do all we can to help you develop your skills and give you the tools you need to thrive. Our Focus Fridays give you an undisturbed day of focus, offset with Together Tuesdays when we have our team meetings, so you've always got the right balance.
We have structured a hybrid approach that includes 2-3 designated office days each week. This arrangement ensures that while we embrace the advantages of remote work, we also maintain the vital connection and synergy that only in-person interactions can foster.
This is only the beginning; we’re looking for amazing people like you to continue our journey…
What we can offer you:
No matter what stage of your career you’re at - from paid internships and first-job opportunities through to management and senior positions - we’ll support you with the training and development needed to reach your career aspirations with us. There really is no shortage of opportunities here for you to get involved and collaborate with those around you to deliver your best work.
We offer incredibly flexible working, regular company lunches, and birthday celebrations. But that’s not all. We’ve spoken to our teams to find out what they want. From Private Medical and Dental for you and your family, through to global working opportunities, a generous holiday allowance and pension/401K matching, we want to make sure our employees and their families are looked after. Every employee will receive a working from home allowance for tech or home office equipment (on top of your choice of laptop and accessories of course). Our approach to parental leave is designed to support employees globally. While this varies by geo, we have support in place for parents (including adoption assistance) to ensure they have the time and financial resources needed to care for their growing families.
At Speechmatics, our mission is simple: Understand Every Voice out there.
That's not just about our tech – it's the heart and soul of who we are. We welcome different experiences, viewpoints, and identities. For us, it’s not just the right thing to do; it’s our catalyst for sparking innovation and creativity. Our teams thrive in an environment that celebrates and supports everyone – no matter their gender, identity or expression, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion, belief, marital status, national origin, veteran status, pregnancy, or maternity status.
But we don’t just open the door to diversity – we actively welcome it. Why? Because we believe every unique voice adds something special to our team, leading us to smarter solutions and a better workplace.
So, come as you are and join our Speechling community. We’re building a place where every voice not only gets heard but is also respected and valued.
For more information on us, please visit our website and follow Speechmatics on our social channels via Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, and YouTube.
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What We Do
Speechmatics is the world’s leading expert in Speech Intelligence, combining the latest breakthroughs in AI and ML to unlock the business value in human speech. Businesses use Speechmatics worldwide to accurately understand and transcribe human-level speech into text regardless of demographic, age, gender, accent, dialect or location in real-time and on recorded media.
Combining these transcripts with the latest AI-driven speech capabilities, businesses build products that utilise summarization, topic detection, sentiment analysis, translation and more. Speechmatics processes over 300 years of transcription worldwide every month in 48 languages and can translate 69 language pairs. Having pioneered machine learning in speech recognition, its neural networks consider acoustics, languages, dialects, multiple speakers, punctuation, capitalisation, context and implicit meanings.
Speechmatics is headquartered in Cambridge, UK. Speechmatics is a registered trademark.
