Content Marketing Specialist

Company: OpenGov
Location: Dubuque
Posted on: January 25, 2023

Job Description:

Imagine yourself here!
OpenGov is a mission driven fast-growth, Series D, venture backed startup (includes Andreessen Horowitz, Formation 8, and Emerson Collective). Our Board of Directors includes iconic Silicon Valley executives John Chambers (former Cisco Chairman and CEO) and Marc Andreessen (Time Magazine's list of the 100 most influential people in the world).
OpenGov is the leader in modern cloud software for local governments and state agencies. We have surpassed 1,600+ governments (and growing fast!) using our products in our mission to power more effective and accountable government.
OpenGov is a 2022 Top Workplaces USA award winner and a Forbes 2022 America's Best Startup Employer!
Content Marketing Specialist:
The Content Marketing Specialist will work closely with colleagues across the organization to help drive a content and brand strategy focused on the goal of acquiring new customers and establishing OpenGov as a thought leader for 21st-century public sector innovation. The Content Marketing Specialist is responsible for the production of content and messaging of all forms that drive leads, build awareness, show thought leadership, engage customers, and deliver on business goals.
Key Responsibilities:
* Produce high-quality content, including webinar decks, enablement materials (e.g., emails and talking points), ebooks, web copy, internal newsletters, customer newsletters, and other editorial work as needed in collaboration with internal team leads, customers/thought leaders, and freelancers* Edit content of all types for brand consistency and to optimize a variety of content mediums, including but not limited to blogs, website copy, social media, emails, case studies, videos, whitepapers, and ebooks* Follow trends facing government leaders and recommend various content types based on those trends* Project manage PR, ad creation, social posts, videos, and other critical messaging, working with internal teams and freelancers
Minimum Requirements:
* 2+ years of experience in marketing, journalism, consulting or similar field* Proven track record of working cross-functionally and collaboratively* Excellent verbal and written communicator* Strong content writing samples or portfolio* Willingness to do the work and dive head first into the marketing mix* Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, pivot, and wear many hats* Familiar with Marketo, Canva, Salesforce report building* Experience in (or understanding of) government is a plus but not a requirement
What makes OpenGov unique
Leadership: CEO Zac Bookman (MPA from Harvard and JD from Yale) is truly a mission-driven CEO. He was named one of the 100 most Intriguing Entrepreneurs by Goldman Sachs, a Tech Pioneer by the World Economic Forum, and SF and Silicon Valley Business Times' 40 under 40 class of 2018!
Funding: Over $250 million, Series D company, from top tier investors including Andreessen Horowitz, 8VC, Cox Enterprises, and Emerson Collective.
Board of Directors: Includes iconic executives John Chambers (former Cisco Chairman and CEO), Marc Andreessen (Time Magazine's list of the 100 most influential people in the world), Katherine August-deWilde (Vice Chair of First Republic Bank), and Amy Pressman (co-founder, former president, and a current board member of Medallia).
Growth: Record breaking growth with 1,600+ governments (and counting) using our products and seven acquisitions in the past six years! Click here to read more.
Culture: Winner of Forbes 2022 Best Startup Employers, Winner of 2022 Top Workplaces USA award, 50 Best Workplaces award. Check out our Careers Video!
Perks: 90% paid Medical/Dental/Vision premium for employees, fully paid Life and Short/Long term disability insurance, Unlimited PTO, Parental Leave policy, monthly fitness stipend, anniversary awards, and more!
Product: Named to the GovTech 100 (seven consecutive years), we are the leader in cloud software for our nation's cities, counties, and state agencies.
Mission Driven: We are a technology company with a passion for the mission. We're powering more effective and accountable government.
Come join us and make a positive social impact!

OpenGov is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

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