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Marketing & Publications Specialist

StartupBlink · Macedonia, TN, USA · Remote ·

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Contract

At StartupBlink, we believe startups drive economic growth. Our research, reports, and ecosystem rankings help governments, corporations, and innovation organizations make better decisions and build stronger startup ecosystems worldwide.

Why Join StartupBlink

Work remotely from anywhere while collaborating during European business hours (9–5 CET)

Help market research and publications viewed by hundreds of thousands of readers and cited by international media

Work alongside governments, innovation agencies, corporations, and startup ecosystem leaders worldwide

Take ownership of meaningful projects with real business impact

Develop deep expertise in startup ecosystems, innovation, and economic development

Join a fast-growing company where long‑term career growth and leadership opportunities are encouraged

Your Impact
Marketing plays a critical role in StartupBlink's growth by generating qualified leads, increasing brand awareness, and positioning our research as the global reference for startup ecosystems.

As our Marketing & Publications Specialist, you'll help turn data into engaging content that educates, inspires, and converts.

This is a hands‑on role where your ideas, creativity, and execution will directly contribute to company growth.

What You'll Do

Create compelling, insight-driven marketing content across digital and publication channels, turning research and data into engaging reports, articles, website content, newsletters, campaigns, and social media.

Execute inbound lead generation initiatives to increase marketing‑qualified leads

Develop and support account‑based marketing campaigns for strategic clients and partners

Optimize website content and landing pages to improve SEO and conversion rates

Conduct keyword research, competitor analysis, and other SEO initiatives

Analyze marketing performance and recommend improvements using data and insights

Support public relations activities, including media outreach and press releases

Build relationships with clients, partners, and media contacts

Experiment with new marketing ideas, content formats, and AI‑powered workflows to improve efficiency and impact

Who We're Looking For
We're looking for someone who combines excellent communication skills with curiosity, ownership, and a desire to continuously improve.

You Are Someone Who

Have at least 1 year of successful experience in a marketing role

Has exceptional written English (professional‑level writing is essential)

Enjoys transforming research and data into engaging stories

Is proactive and brings ideas instead of waiting for instructions

Thinks creatively and challenges conventional approaches

Is organized and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously

Has strong relationship‑building and communication skills

Is interested in startups, innovation, entrepreneurship, and economic development

Enjoys learning new technologies and using AI tools to improve productivity

Have experience creating high‑quality written content

Have worked with startups, innovation programs, research organizations, or B2B companies

Thrives in a remote work environment

Wants to become a long‑term contributor and future leader within the company

Growth Opportunities
This role is designed for someone who wants more than just another marketing position.

You’ll Have Opportunities To

Take ownership of major marketing initiatives

Become a key contributor to StartupBlink's publications and research

Lead marketing projects and collaborate with international partners

Grow into a future leadership or management role as the company scales

Compensation & Benefits

Full‑time remote contractor role

Work aligned with European business hours (9 AM – 5 PM CET)

26 days of paid vacation annually

Long‑term career growth opportunities

International team and meaningful global projects

About StartupBlink
StartupBlink is the world’s leading startup ecosystem research platform, helping governments, corporations, and innovation organizations understand and strengthen startup ecosystems across the globe.

Our rankings, reports, and data are trusted by decision‑makers worldwide. We’re a fully remote company driven by curiosity, ownership, and continuous improvement.

If you’re excited to build meaningful work, tell impactful stories, and grow alongside an ambitious global team, we’d love to hear from you.

Come build with us.

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