Content Manager

Bessemer Venture Partners backs entrepreneurs building enduring businesses. Our Marketing and Platform team drives impact through thought leadership and venture insights that shape the startup ecosystem.

We’re seeking a Content Manager to expand our editorial efforts and scale our content programs across our owned channels. This role blends tech and VC research, journalism, and digital marketing, requiring strong campaign management and stakeholder coordination. The ideal candidate is a strategic content creator with a passion for technology and business-building, adept at producing compelling campaigns that help entrepreneurs and startups grow in a fast-paced environment. This role reports to the Global Head of Content and is based in San Francisco or Redwood City, since most of the team is based in the Bay Area. (We will consider candidates in New York City but for rare cases.) We are a hybrid team and go to the office three days a week. We are a highly collaborative, excellence-driven team that values creative thinking and new ideas.

As part of the small but mighty Content team, you’ll work closely with investors and the broader marketing and platform team to develop and execute on engaging campaigns that resonate with founders and support our investors worldwide. Our investors span nine global offices and specialize in Artificial Intelligence, Cloud/SaaS, Healthcare, Fintech, Deep Tech, Cybersecurity, and more. Learn more about our firm values and what makes Bessemer so unique. Familiarity with Atlas, our portfolio, and the startup and VC ecosystem is preferred.

This role will focus on, but won’t be limited to, the following focus areas:

• Producing integrated and deeply substantive thought leadership reports and campaigns, including end-to-end report production and distribution, while also executing on core, day-to-day content program and campaign needs
• Running point on ongoing content products, programs, and beats, which may include developing funding announcements and campaigns and leveraging our digital channels while ensuring timely alignment with the news cycle.
• Be a creative and collaborative member on the Content team to move the needle on firm goals to expand the universe of Bessemer’s audience by developing compelling narratives and scalable content programs.

You’re a great candidate if you:

• Have 5+ years experience in content strategy, editorial, or marketing, related to VC, SaaS or tech media.
• Are an exceptional writer and editor skilled in crafting engaging, platform-optimized content.
• Posses a proven track record in leading multi-channel campaigns on deadline with measurable impact while managing stakeholders and ensuring high-quality execution.
• Consider yourself a person with high integrity and strong EQ, especially when handling sensitive information.
• Understand how to manage freelancers and external contributors to scale content production.
• Have experience with Wordpress, Canva, Mailchimp, Descript, and AI tools, etc. and also strong visual instincts for slides, graphics, and multimedia storytelling.
• Are curious, collaborative, proactive, with a commitment to intellectual honesty with bonus points for being a strategic and creative problem solver who is passionate about high-impact content.

How to apply:

If you are interested in the role, please email Christine Deakers at cdeakers@bvp.com. In the email please include:

• Subject line - Your Name + Content Manager role
• Your LinkedIn profile
• Resume (if you have one)
• Two to three past writing samples on business or tech related topics  
• As part of the interview process, there will be a light writing test to assess skill level and strategic thinking.

Your benefits

• Competitive based salary ($90K-$140K), bonus, and upside potential
• Comprehensive healthcare plans including medical, dental and vision benefits
• PTO and family leave
• Retirement plan
• Commuter benefits

About Us

Bessemer Venture Partners helps entrepreneurs lay strong foundations to build and forge long-standing companies. With more than 145 IPOs and 300 portfolio companies in the enterprise, consumer and healthcare spaces, Bessemer supports founders and CEOs from their early days through every stage of growth. Bessemer’s global portfolio has included Pinterest, Shopify, Twilio, Yelp, LinkedIn, PagerDuty, DocuSign, Wix, Fiverr, and Toast and has more than $18 billion of assets under management. Bessemer has teams of investors and partners located in Tel Aviv, Silicon Valley, San Francisco, New York, London, Hong Kong, Boston, and Bangalore. Born from innovations in steel more than a century ago, Bessemer’s storied history has afforded its partners the opportunity to celebrate and scrutinize its best investment decisions (see Memos) and also learn from its mistakes (see Anti-Portfolio). Bessemer Venture Partners is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

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