Technical Staff Writer (Blogs & Newsletters)
PostHog · Marketing
- Location
- US | EU · USA · Remote
- Metro
- Los Angeles
- Workplace
- Remote
- Level
- Staff+
- Type
- Full-time
- Posted
- 1 month ago
- Source
- Ashby
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What the posting covers
About PostHog
Product development used to mean manually writing code, running analysis, diagnosing bugs, and rolling out changes using dozens of tools. PostHog makes products self-driving. It's the only platform that acts like a co-pilot for you (and your AI agents) to do…
Things we care about
Transparency: Everyone can read about our roadmap, how we pay (or even let go of) people, our strategy, and how we work, in our public company handbook. Internally, we share revenue, notes and slides from board meetings, and fundraising plans, so everyone has…
Who we’re looking for and why now?
A great writer who gets technical stuff – and loves figuring out how to explain it to other people. We have a strong writing culture, and writing as marketing has worked ridiculously well for us. We have a newsletter with over 100k subscribers, active social…
What you’ll be doing
Disclaimer: we keep getting applications from excellent technical documentation writers who have no technical blog posts portfolio. This isn't that job though. The work here is blog posts. You'll research and explain use cases, technical concepts, and how…
What you’ll be doing
Working with engineers and other marketers. Getting the story of what they built, why it matters, and what's interesting about it for normal builders. You might edit their blog posts too. Some examples of the sort of things you might work on: 10,000 PRs a…
What you won’t be doing
❌ Writing docs. This is not a traditional Technical Writer, or Documentation Engineer, or UX Writer role. Wizard & Docs team owns that, and they’re excellent at it. ❌ Churning out generic SEO content to hit a publishing quota. ❌ Spending most of your time…
You’ll fit right in if
You're a strong writer. This is the most important requirement. You can take something complicated and make it clear, useful, and enjoyable to read. You’re dedicated to the craft of writing. Every post here gets reviewed and we only publish things we're proud…
Nice to haves
You've done this at a similar company. Developer tools, B2B SaaS, or anywhere with a technical audience. If you've written high-quality technical explainers for a company like ours before, you're exactly who we're looking for. You ship things. Side projects,…
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