ABOUT US
We are building a future where every student on the planet can access, enjoy, and benefit from the highest quality education. Since founding Knowunity straight out of high school in 2020, we've been relentlessly committed to revolutionising how students learn.
Millions of students already use our AI learning companion every week. We recently raised €27m—Europe’s largest education round in the past three years—fueling our mission at a time when AI is enabling true personalisation at scale. Our vision is bold: to build the #1 AI learning companion for 1 billion students globally and become the first AI learning unicorn in this space.
You will join an elite, driven team of 60 hands-on builders, all united by a singular goal—transforming education for students worldwide. If we execute on our product vision, you will have helped build something generational that truly changes the way the world learns.
This is your chance to be part of building a company that shapes the future of education.
Your mission
The problem you’ll solve: You’ll own and elevate Knowunity’s visibility in a rapidly shifting discovery landscape—ensuring millions of students find, trust, and engage with our AI learning companion across both traditional search engines and the new wave of AI chatbots and generative search experiences. Your work will unlock exponential growth and cement Knowunity as the #1 reference for students globally.
Your ownership:
Own and drive SEo & GEO strategy for top visibility across AI chatbots, generative search, and SEO—fueling user growth and global reach.
Grow GEO into a key channel, making Knowunity the top reference for students everywhere.
Optimise content and data for AI Overviews and chatbot responses to boost discovery and trust.
Experiment with new growth channels (like Reddit) to expand our impact.
Collaborate with Product, Engineering, and Content to ship high-impact improvements fast.
Diagnose and fix visibility drops, keeping our organic presence strong and resilient.
Ensure technical excellence—improving crawlability, speed, and Core Web Vitals.
Why this matters: Discovery is being redefined by AI. As we scale to 1 billion students, your work will determine how easily and frequently learners find Knowunity—driving retention, engagement, and real educational impact at a global scale. The visibility you create will be a key differentiator, directly fueling our growth and mission.
What success looks like: You’ll quickly make Knowunity a top mention and trusted source across SEO, leading AI chatbots and generative search experiences. GEO will become a major driver of new, high-converting users, with clear metrics and frameworks in place for ongoing success. The systems and strategies you build will ensure our presence is resilient, measurable, and always aligned with student outcomes—making Knowunity the reference point for education worldwide, thanks to your leadership.
Your story
Your mindset
You’re the type of person who:
Builds with urgency and care — you move fast, ship measurable improvements, and never cut corners.
Thinks product-first — you optimize visibility to serve students and strengthen trust, not just chase rankings.
Owns outcomes, not just tasks — you design experiments, set metrics, and drive change end-to-end.
Loves simplicity — you cut complexity in strategy and content to improve clarity for users and AI systems.
Sets high bars — you define standards for content quality, technical hygiene, and topical authority.
Leverages AI — you use AI tools for research, synthesis, and workflow acceleration.
Values excellence over comfort — you thrive in a fast-evolving space and keep raising the bar.
Your track record
You’ve driven organic growth in fast-moving consumer environments, owning both technical and content strategies that put products in front of millions. You know how to diagnose and recover from visibility drops, using data-led methods to turn challenges into opportunities. You’ve partnered closely with Product, Engineering, and Content to ship high-impact improvements at speed, and you’ve seen the impact of resilient SEO on user acquisition and business growth. Whether launching a new channel, adapting content for AI-driven search, or experimenting with emerging platforms, you’re fluent in turning visibility into measurable success.
Must-haves
Proven experience driving organic visibility and growth in consumer or hypergrowth environments, with hands-on execution across technical and content SEO.
Demonstrated success adapting to new search paradigms, including generative search and AI-driven discovery platforms.
Data-driven approach to diagnosing and resolving visibility challenges, with a track record of shipping impactful improvements cross-functionally.
Native or fluent English; German is a plus.
Ready to work from our Berlin office 5 days/week (with some flexibility!).
Nice-to-haves
Experience scaling organic growth channels in international markets.
Familiarity with emerging platforms (e.g., Reddit, TikTok, Discord) and community-driven growth strategies.
Expertise in structured data, schema markup, and technical SEO for AI surfaces.
Prior work with AI-powered search engines, chatbots, or generative search experiences.
Comfort with rapid experimentation and growth marketing in a startup environment.
German language skills.
What we offer
Not for everyone, everything for the right ones.
Competitive compensation and equity: We’re building Knowunity to dominate the global AI learning market. Your compensation package includes competitive salary paired with meaningful equity in a company with genuine unicorn potential. Team members who help us reach that goal will be rewarded accordingly.
Elite team and true ownership: You’ll work alongside 60 exceptional people that match your ambition within a flat hierarchy - direct access to founders and leadership without bureaucratic middle layers. You'll own entire areas from conception to delivery with real decision-making authority.
Meaningful impact at scale: Your work will have immediate, measurable impact on education globally and directly improves how millions of students learn.
Benefits: 28 days annual leave +1 extra day per year with Knowunity, 40 days work from anywhere, personal development budget, mental health support via Nilo, Urban Sports Club, monthly become1 retail vouchers, team and company events
We’re not here to coast - we are building something exceptional. We’re a lean team of ambitious people who push hard, move fast, and constantly raise the bar. The real perk is not standard benefits - it’s joining 60 amazing people who challenge you to level up daily. If you’re hungry, thrive under pressure and ready to go the extra mile, this is where you will accelerate your career faster than anywhere else.
How to apply
Ready to help build the AI learning unicorn?
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We encourage applications from exceptional talent regardless of traditional background requirements.
Knowunity is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of nationality, ethnic origin, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, or marital status. Please don't include photos or age in your application.