Valon
Narrative and Brand Lead (Staff/Director)
$260K
New York · Hybrid · Staff · Full-time · Posted Jan 11, 2026
- Experience
- Probably 6 to 10 years; experience as a primary or founding voice rather than one writer on a large team.
About the job
Own Valon’s external talent brand by defining its story, writing content across formats, building media relationships, and equipping recruiting to help candidates understand and choose the company.
What you'll do
- Shape reusable company messaging and stories for candidates and outside audiences.
- Write founder communications, company updates, team and technical stories, and candidate-facing materials; pitch relevant writers, podcasters, and newsletter authors.
- Support recruiting with offer-stage materials and build a repeatable storytelling and publishing system, measuring impact on candidate pipeline and offer acceptance.
What they ask for
- Strong writing, editorial judgment, and ability to make complex topics clear across mediums.
- Experience as the primary or founding brand or editorial voice, with demonstrable results.
- Ability to write convincingly in another person’s voice.
- Ability to work independently in a role without an established playbook.
Pay
$200–260K (compensation; pay basis not specified)
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