Content Strategist

Summary

Join Samsara's Global Communications Content Team as a Content Strategist to craft compelling narratives and develop scalable content programs. You will lead data storytelling, build corporate narratives, support content development for corporate reports, and partner with various teams on content series and campaigns. This role requires strong writing skills, content strategy experience, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have a journalism background and experience in a newsroom or tech setting. Samsara offers a competitive compensation package, including base salary, bonus, RSUs, and benefits such as health insurance and flexible working arrangements. This position is open to candidates residing in Canada.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, English, Communications or related field
• 6+ years of professional writing experience
• 5+ years content strategy experience and in creating content for multichannel programs, including for social
• Ability to quickly interpret and adapt to feedback from multiple stakeholders
• Exceptional organizational, project management, and communication skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to multitask in a deadline-driven environment
• Ability to work and thrive in both independent and group scenarios
• Great at managing relationships and a positive attitude
• Travel required up to 10%

Responsibilities

• Lead data storytelling for Comms, including identifying story angles and building content programs that position Samsara’s as thought leader in physical operations
• Build and implement our corporate narrative and bespoke messaging around key Communications programs, including innovation and employer brand. You are an incredible and effective content creator with a strong background in writing, including narrative development and corporate storytelling
• Support content development for corporate reports like our annual Impact Report
• Partner with Communications, Marketing, Recruiting, Product, Data Science teams to lead and shape proactive content series and integrated campaigns
• Partner with other members of the Content Team to optimize stories for impact across our channels. You can prioritize projects and resources and you are comfortable driving all stages of content development
• Manage approval process under the Senior Director of Content Strategy to ensure all required stakeholders have reviewed and approved projects
• Interface with vendors, creative agencies, and freelancers
• Champion, role model, and embed Samsara’s cultural principles (Focus on Customer Success, Build for the Long Term, Adopt a Growth Mindset, Be Inclusive, Win as a Team) as we scale globally and across new offices

Preferred Qualifications

• Journalism background with experience working in a newsroom/media setting
• Experience building corporate narratives and employer value propositions (EVPs)
• Experience working in tech
• Experience working in a project management tool like Airtable

Benefits

Full time employees receive a competitive total compensation package along with employee-led remote and flexible working, health benefits, Samsara for Good charity fund, and much, much more