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AlphaSignal is building the intelligence layer for AI - a real-time, machine-readable map of everything happening in the field, linked into a single knowledge graph. We run the first real-time AI ranking system and the first autonomous editorial system in the world. Our newsletter reaches 300,000+ subscribers, making it the most-read independent AI publication on the internet.

About AlphaSignal

AlphaSignal pioneered the first fully automated AI newsroom and has become a trusted daily source for 320,000+ developers, engineers, researchers, and technical leaders. We cover the companies, products, research, and ideas shaping AI, and our audience engagement is roughly 2–3x the industry average.

We are building the intelligence layer for AI engineers and developers: a real-time platform that ranks the most important research, model releases and benchmarks, developer tools, GitHub projects, and industry news, then explains why each development matters.

Now we are building AlphaSignal Pro, our paid content and product offering. Pro will give serious AI practitioners deeper analysis, technical education, research breakdowns, practical resources, and formats worth paying for. We are looking for a Head of Content to define that editorial product, make it indispensable to its audience, and lead how AlphaSignal shows up across the internet.

The Role

This is a hands-on editorial leadership role for someone who can operate like the Head of Content at a modern AI media company. You will set AlphaSignal’s editorial direction across Pro, the free newsletter, social, and new formats. You will manage a team of technical writers and social media creators, while also writing, editing, publishing, and setting the standard yourself.

The core mandate is simple: build a premium content product that engineers and technical AI leaders will pay for, and build an editorial engine that makes AlphaSignal impossible to ignore.

You combine editorial judgment, technical fluency, product thinking, and a sharp distribution instinct. When a major AI development lands, you know whether the right response is a fast news post, a Pro deep dive, a technical explainer, an interview, a research brief, a social series, a notebook, or a tool.

What You’ll Own

• Build AlphaSignal Pro into a premium content product. Define the editorial strategy, recurring formats, cadence, and member value that give AI engineers and technical leaders a reason to subscribe and stay subscribed.
• Lead the editorial engine. Manage and develop our technical writers and two social media managers. Set clear briefs, a high quality bar, and an operating rhythm that lets the team move quickly without sacrificing accuracy.
• Set AlphaSignal’s voice across the internet. Own the editorial direction across the newsletter, website, X, LinkedIn, and emerging channels. Make every piece of content clear, technically credible, useful, and unmistakably AlphaSignal.
• Turn AI developments into high-value content and products. Decide the best response to major AI news, research, models, and tools: a post, Pro deep dive, explainer, interview, research brief, social series, live conversation, or practical resource.
• Grow the business through content. Partner with Growth and Product to use content to drive reach, engagement, Pro conversion, and retention. Use performance and audience data to double down on formats that work and retire the ones that do not.

What We’re Looking For

• 5+ years in AI media, editorial, developer education, DevRel, or content leadership. You have owned a publication, newsletter, technical content program, or audience.
• Technical AI fluency. You can credibly cover AI for engineers, understand the major concepts and ecosystem, and separate meaningful technical developments from marketing noise.
• Premium-content and product instinct. You have built, scaled, or meaningfully contributed to a paid newsletter, subscription, membership, course, research product, or other content business.
• A strong editorial and people leader. You can write and edit excellent work yourself, manage writers and social talent, give clear feedback, and set a consistently high quality bar.
• A distribution and performance mindset. You know how to make content travel across X and LinkedIn, and use audience, engagement, conversion, and retention data to improve the content engine.

Experience hosting interviews, podcasts, X Spaces, panels, or technical live events; existing relationships in the AI/developer ecosystem; and comfort with code, GitHub, notebooks, or technical demos are all a plus.

Why Join AlphaSignal

• Own the premium editorial product at one of the largest technical AI newsletters for developers and engineers.
• Build the content organization and public voice of a profitable, fast-moving AI media company at a moment of real expansion.
• Work on a small team with high autonomy and direct impact.
• Four weeks PTO.
• Fully remote.
• Healthcare benefits with 80% employer coverage.