Head of Audience

Reporting to: CEOWorking closely with: Events, Sales, EditorialAbout HackHack exist to help founders building hard tech in climate move faster.Our flagship event, the HackSummit, brings together 1000+ of the most driven founders, funders, and ecosystem builders shaping the future of climate, nature and industrialization in Europe and in the USA.Additionally, we run two of the world's most active platforms for climate and food innovation: ClimateHack and FoodHack. We've hosted 450+ meetups in 55+ cities and connect over 50,000 innovators and investors worldwideWe operate through:HackSummits : flagship global summits bringing founders, investors, and operators into the same room.Media : weekly newsletters reaching 30,000+ engaged readersSelective local activations across 30+ countriesAbout the RoleHack already produces strong editorial content and high-quality events.This role exists to ensure that this work lands at the right moment, in the right format, and travels as far as it deserves to.This is a hands-on role for someone who understands how attention works and how to make content resonate.TasksYour MissionGrow and activate Hack's audience by identifying relevant signals and using them to frame, format, and distribute existing editorial and event content so it resonates, spreads, and compounds over time.What You'll OwnYou are accountable for:audience growth across Beehiiv and social channelssignal identification and prioritizationdistribution strategy and executionformat performance and evolutionhow content reach supports events, partnerships, and revenueCore ResponsibilitiesSignal Identification & Opportunity Detection : Monitor emerging signals, conversations, and moments across:hard tech & climate techfounders, investors, and operatorsIdentify very early what is gaining traction, shifting narratives, or creating momentumShare signal insights with Editorial and Events to inform: Timing, Angles, FormantsAct as an early-warning and early-opportunity system for distributionDistribution-Led Framing & Virality : Frame existing editorial content for distribution without altering its substanceOptimize hooks, headlines, formats, timingAdapt content to platform dynamics and audience behaviorIncrease shareability and reach through framing and format choicesHands-On Publishing & Execution :Personally publish and manage content across: Beehiiv, LinkedIn, XTurn existing content into high-performing formats.Maintain a consistent cadence without content fatigueFormat Design & PerformanceCreate or directly oversee distribution formatsContinuously test and iterate formats based on: performance, audience response, platform evolutionKnow what feels: edgy vs outdated / relevant vs noisy / credible vs rubbishMonetization & Sales Alignment: Work with Sales to align audience activity with commercial priorities to better monetize our content across channels.Support: ticket sales, sponsor visibility, partner content formatsHelp convert attention into concrete outcomes without compromising editorial integrityEngagement & Public PresenceEngage selectively on LinkedIn to extend reach and relevanceRespond to inbound messages related to: content, events, partnerships (escalating when appropriate)Help maintain a consistent, credible public presence for Hack.RequirementsWho You AreBackground in audience growth, media distribution. You've built your own audience and want to join a strong brand.Deep understanding of Hard Tech and Deep Tech spaceStrong instinct for identifying signal and momentumComfortable shaping framing and formats without owning content substanceHands-on executor with strong visual and cultural tasteCommercially aware and pragmaticLow ego, high ownershipWhat Success Looks Like (After 3–6 Months)Audience grows steadily and predictablyContent resonates more strongly and travels furtherFormats improve and outperform previous baselinesEvents translate into long term audience momentumAudience attention supports revenue and partnershipsEditorial team focuses on creation, not distributionBenefitsWhat's In It For You:A mission-driven team that's scaling fast with global reach.The opportunity to work directly with our leadership team, interact with founders and investors shaping the hard tech & climate space.Get creative and fully own your work.Competitive compensation for a Swiss-SME, adjusted to candidates local market, including a fixed monthly base and competitive performance-based compensation.Remote-first work setup with travel to our Summits in Switzerland, the US, and beyond.A fast-moving team that values independence, grit, and community.If this sounds like you, apply now with a cover letter and a portfolio of your past work or concrete ideas on how to grow Hack reach & audience.-> -> ->