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Pickleheads is the #1 website, blog, newsletter and app for pickleball players. Each month, nearly 1 million players come to Pickleheads to discover courts, connect with local players, organize games, and run round robins. Our content has helped hundreds of thousands of players learn to play and find the right gear for their game.

We have over 340K registered users and our mobile app is #1 on iOS and Android. We’re the official court and game finder of USA Pickleball and the Global Pickleball Federation.

We’re hiring a Head of Content to grow our affiliate business and build our brand through content. The ideal candidate is a self-starter with strong editorial experience, along with SEO and affiliate marketing expertise.

About Us

Founders : Founded in 2022 by experienced founders with multiple successful exits.
Funding : Closed a $2.5M Seed round in December 2024. Backed by Overline, Ardent and top angels such as Kevin Durant
Customer obsession : We are obsessed with product and customer experience.
Culture : 100% remote with quarterly in-person events. We go hard but respect and encourage time off.

What You'll Do

Report directly to our COO and lead our content team

Develop a content strategy to grow media revenue, engage our audience and drive awareness of the Pickleheads brand

Manage a team of content creators, reviewers and editors

Design a content creation process to produce and update quality, high-ranking content

Track & analyze content performance

Stay up-to-date on the latest trends in SEO and content

Maintain relationships with brands and partners

Create a social strategy to distribute content

Set & maintain editorial integrity standards

Who You Are

A top 1% content lead. You’re an affiliate marketing expert, ready to lead a team of writers, editors and creators to build a business and brand through content.

You’re data-driven, not afraid to go deep on SEO, and have experience with buying guides, reviews, news, features, and deal posts.

You can create content that engages and inspires and build the strategy and team required to make it happen.

Based in the US or Canada, working regular business hours (flexible on which US timezone).

What We Offer

100,000 / year salary

0.25-0.5% equity

401k with 4% company match

1 new pickleball paddle every year

50 / month to play pickleball

Stipend for office equipment as needed

Our Process

Review of your resume, portfolio and background along with a video submission introducing yourself

Interview with our COO, Brandon (45 minutes)

Second-round technical interview with our Content Strategist, Andreas (45 minutes)

A take-home test project (3-4 hours)

Final-round interview with Max, co-founder & CEO, for culture & community fit (30 minutes)

Reference checks and offer

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Salary : $100,000

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