Timpi is building the world’s first decentralised search engine powered by a global network of independent nodes. Our mission is to restore privacy, transparency, and control to the online search experience, free from corporate surveillance, bias, and manipulation.

Position Overview

As we move closer to public launch, we're looking for a Marketing Communications Manager to help tell our story. This is a part-time, senior-level role designed for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, can work independently, and knows how to craft narratives that cut through noise.

You’ll work directly with the Marketing Lead and our founder to help define and drive communications across social media, earned media, product updates, and community conversations.

What You'll Be Doing

You’ll lead the day-to-day marketing communications execution for Timpi, shaping how we show up to the world, especially across organic, community, and earned channels.

We are a lean start up and you will wear many hats. Your core areas of responsibility will include:

Communications & PR Strategy

· Develop and manage our earned media approach, from press releases to proactive outreach

· Craft compelling story angles and pitches for tech, SaaS, and digital innovation media outlets

· Monitor trends in search, adtech, and privacy, inserting Timpi into relevant conversations

· Brief tactical tasks into our junior team members and mange outcomes

Copywriting & Thought Leadership

· Write across formats: product updates, founder posts, partner announcements, community threads

· Write opinion pieces and social content for our owned channels

· Plan and manage the owned content roadmap – briefing internal and external copywriters and ensuring ontime delivery

· Strategise, test and launch content distribution that gets our owned content seen by the right audiences

· Work within our email CRM to craft comms that help drive outcomes for the business

Social Media & Organic Growth

· Own and execute Timpi’s organic social strategy across X, LinkedIn, Reddit, Blusky and mainstream social platforms

· Develop and manage our content calendar, balancing announcements, thought leadership, and engagement

· Brief and manage junior team members to help produce visual content assets

· Manage our SaaS stack across social monitoring and audience data

· Actively participate in conversations and community threads that align with our mission

Campaign & Content Coordination

· Collaborate on go-to-market campaigns for product launches, waitlist activations, and community drops

· Assist with marketing planning and execution, helping shape positioning and messaging

· Coordinate with design and content freelancers as needed

Community Listening & Reporting

· Monitor sentiment, mentions, and emerging trends in the search engine and SaaS landscape

· Share insights and performance learnings to refine future messaging and content

Who Are You & Where Are You

· Min 6+ years experience in a comms, PR, or marketing role, ideally in SaaS, search, martech, or digital centric businesses

· A strong writer with a sharp editorial sense, you know how to craft a hook, not just fill space

· You’ve secured media coverage, written copy that converts, and grown organic audiences

· A curious mind who can confidently explore topics like privacy, surveillance, and the search economy

· Comfortable working remotely, managing your own time, and wearing multiple hats

· Happy to own the execution day-to-day but also contribute to strategy and planning

This role would be ideal parent returning to work and seeking work/family life flexibility.

ⓘ View potential timezone restrictions

The role requires working directly with the Marketing Lead and Founder who are based in the Australia and New Zealand – candidates need to be located within these timezones.

Bonus Points For

· PR or communications agency background, or experience doing outreach with limited internal resources

· Familiarity with the SaaS go-to-market playbook

· Interest in digital privacy, decentralisation, or open internet movements

· You’ve worked on early-stage products or startups with lean teams

Why Join Timpi

· Help launch a new category in search and challenge the dominance of big tech

· Flexible hours (20/week) and a fully remote team setup

· High autonomy and the chance to shape a public-facing voice from the ground up

· A mission-driven culture that’s deeply focused on user rights and transparency