What's the opportunity?
Intercom is looking for a Senior Manager, Content to lead our content marketing team. You’ll shape and execute a high-impact content strategy that fuels demand generation, strengthens brand authority, and drives sales enablement. This is a strategic leadership role for someone to lead a modern, distribution-first content program that is deeply audience-centric, establishes thought leadership, and delivers measurable business impact.
This is an AI-first era of customer service, and you’ll be at the forefront of shaping the conversation. You will lead a team of content professionals (both internal reports and contractors), collaborating with our Demand Generation, Sales, and Product Marketing teams to create high-performing content that engages decision-makers and drives action.
What will I be doing?
As Senior Manager, Content, you’ll own Intercom’s content marketing strategy, ensuring that our thought leadership, educational resources, and sales enablement materials make an impact. Your key responsibilities include:
Content Strategy & Execution
* Develop and execute an audience-first content strategy that fuels pipeline growth, brand preference, and sales enablement.
* Oversee multi-channel content execution, ensuring consistency across key formats (e.g., reports, guides, blogs, newsletter, video, microsites).
* Drive an editorial vision that balances big-picture storytelling with data-driven execution.
Thought Leadership & Brand Positioning
* Elevate Intercom’s thought leadership in AI-driven customer service, creating compelling content that differentiates us from competitors.
* Create pillar content (e.g., industry reports, executive insights, webinars) that supports demand generation and deepens customer engagement.
* Collaborate with Product Marketing to publish competitive analysis content, showcasing Intercom’s unique advantages in AI-CX.
Sales Enablement & Demand Generation Alignment
* Partner with Demand Gen to create content that drives qualified pipeline growth.
* Develop sales enablement materials (one-pagers, pitch decks, objection-handling guides) that support the sales team.
* Measure content performance and impact on revenue, tracking engagement, lead generation, and influence on pipeline.
Team Leadership & Collaboration
* Lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing content team (full-time, contractors, freelancers).
* Work cross-functionally with Marketing, Product, and Sales to align content with business goals.
Champion a culture of experimentation, using AI tools to accelerate workflows and content innovation.
What skills do I need?
We’re looking for a strategic content leader who can balance high-level vision with hands-on execution. You should have:
* 6+ years of experience in B2B content leadership (SaaS or AI-driven product experience preferred).
* Proven ability to drive demand and influence decision-makers through compelling content.
* Exceptional storytelling and editorial skills, with the ability to create engaging and high-impact content.
* Strong understanding of content distribution (SEO, social, email, thought leadership, demand gen alignment).
* Experience managing a content team (both FTEs and external contractors/freelancers).
* Data-driven mindset, using analytics to optimize content strategy and measure impact on pipeline. Tech fluency & AI literacy—you should be comfortable translating complex AI concepts into accessible, engaging content.
Bonus skills & attributes
* Experience in AI, automation, or customer service technology.
* Expertise in organic content strategy & SEO best practices.
* Familiarity with competitive positioning content.
* Strong background in multimedia content (video, podcasts, social storytelling).
Benefits
We are a well-treated bunch, with awesome benefits! If there’s something important to you that’s not on this list, talk to us!
* Competitive salary and equity in a fast-growing start-up
* We serve lunch every weekday, plus a variety of snack foods and a fully stocked kitchen
* Regular compensation reviews - we reward great work!
* Pension scheme & match up to 4%
* Peace of mind with life assurance, as well as comprehensive health and dental insurance for you and your dependents
* Flexible paid time off policy
* Paid maternity leave, as well as 6 weeks paternity leave for fathers, to let you spend valuable time with your loved ones
* If you’re cycling, we’ve got you covered on the Cycle-to-Work Scheme. With secure bike storage too
* MacBooks are our standard, but we also offer Windows for certain roles when needed.
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