United Kingdom Hybrid Employment

Paddle is hiring a Head of Content

About the Role

Paddle is seeking a Head of Content to lead our editorial direction and ensure narrative consistency across the business. This strategic role combines editorial leadership, narrative ownership, and operational discipline.

What You'll Do

  • Define and lead Paddle’s multi-format content strategy and roadmap, aligned to brand, category, and business objectives.
  • Own narrative clarity and consistency across long-form, campaign, executive, and customer content.
  • Lead and mentor a team of writers, elevating quality, tone, structure, and craft across all output.
  • Edit, review, and approve flagship assets and campaign content for clarity, accuracy, and impact.
  • Partner with Creative, Comms, PMM, and Demand to align narratives and ensure message pull-through across channels.
  • Support executive thought leadership and key company-wide messaging moments.
  • Build scalable systems, templates, and governance for planning, briefing, approvals, and QA.
  • Manage freelance writers and external partners to extend capacity and capability.
  • Establish and maintain editorial standards and tone-of-voice guidelines.
  • Track performance and outcomes, using insights to improve effectiveness over time.
  • Leverage AI and automation tools to improve speed, quality, localisation, and content operations.

What We're Looking For

  • A senior editor and storyteller with experience leading content in a B2B or SaaS environment.
  • Strong at translating complex topics into clear, engaging, structured narratives for different audiences.
  • Experienced managing writers and contributors, giving direct, constructive feedback that raises the bar.
  • A confident partner to cross-functional leaders, able to align teams around narrative and priorities.
  • A strong systems thinker who enjoys building processes that improve quality and efficiency.
  • Comfortable balancing strategic leadership with hands-on writing and editing when needed.
  • Curious about AI and automation tools that help scale content creation, distribution, and insight.
  • A natural collaborator who builds strong relationships across creative, marketing, product, and leadership teams.

Team & Environment

You will lead and mentor a team of writers.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Attractive salaries, stock options, retirement plans, private healthcare and well-being initiatives.
  • Unlimited holidays and enhanced parental leave.
  • Annual learning fund, and regular internal and external training.

Work Mode

This is a hybrid position.

We’re committed to removing invisible barriers, both for our customers and within our own teams. We’re committed to building a diverse team where everyone feels safe to be their authentic self.

Required Skills
Content StrategyEditorial LeadershipStorytellingB2B ContentSaaS ContentCross-functional CollaborationTeam ManagementProcess ImprovementSystems Thinking
Relocating to Thailand?

Visa and work permit handled by experts

SVBL manages your entire visa process — from application to approval. Work permits, extensions, and compliance all covered. One partner for legal, immigration, and settling in.

Work permit processing
Visa extensions & renewals
Immigration compliance
Banking & housing guidance
Get free consultation
Free initial consultation
About company
Paddle

Paddle offers digital product companies a Merchant of Record solution for their payment infrastructure, taking away the pain of payment fragmentation. It serves over 5000 software sellers in 245 territories globally.

Visit website
Job Details
Department Communications and Public Affairs
Category other
Posted 14 days ago