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title: 'AI Strategist at Brandlight'
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# AI Strategist at Brandlight

- **Company:** Brandlight
- **Location:** New York, NY
- **Employment:** full-time
- **Work type:** hybrid
- **Posted:** 2026-07-23
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-12
- **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/brandlight/ac6bfef9-de68-46ec-a7c3-a2efbb289e20

## Job description

## About Brandlight

Brandlight is the leading enterprise AI visibility platform, built to help the world’s leading brands understand, manage, and optimize how they appear across AI-driven search, commerce, and advertising. As AI rapidly becomes a trillion-dollar marketing and distribution channel, Brandlight is defining the systems that decide how brands are surfaced, trusted, and chosen. Join our team and help build the next generation of tools shaping the future of brand management in an AI-first world.

## About the Role

As a Senior SEO & AI Search Strategist at Brandlight, you’ll be a hands-on expert and trusted advisor helping enterprise brands win across both traditional SEO and the new era of AI-driven search. You’ll blend sharp strategy with real execution, engage confidently with Fortune 500 marketing leadership, and translate Brandlight insights into measurable business impact. This is a role for someone with deep domain mastery, strong presence, and a builder mindset who thrives at the frontier of search. Salary Range: $115,000 - $240,000 a year

## Responsibilities

- Lead enterprise customers to measurable outcomes across SEO + AI search
- Build clear strategies and tactical plans customers can execute fast
- Serve as a trusted expert to both VPs and hands-on practitioners
- Turn product insights into high-impact use cases and adoption
- Create compelling narratives that increase buy-in and retention
- Partner with Product + R&D to shape features and customer value

## Requirements

- 7+ years of SEO experience, with hands-on execution in enterprise environments
- Deep mastery of SEO strategy, technical SEO, content systems, and performance measurement
- Strong understanding of AI-driven search and how brands win in generative discovery
- Trusted domain expert, holds the room, adapts quickly, and leads with confidence under pressure
- Clear grasp of enterprise marketing value and what matters to senior decision-makers
- Strong executive presence, crisp communication, and advisor-level credibility
- Autodidact mindset: curious, sharp, and constantly experimenting at the frontier
- High ownership, hunger to win, and excellent cross-functional collaboration

Advantage

- GEO / AEO experience

## Why join us

At Brandlight, you’ll build and shape a new category at the intersection of AI, marketing, and commerce. We’re a fast-growing startup led by repeat entrepreneurs, world-class engineers, and marketing leaders, all driven to reinvent how brands are built, discovered, and chosen in the age of AI.

## About Brandlight

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Brandlight is an AI Visibility Platform that helps Fortune 500 enterprise brands measure, optimize, and grow their presence across all AI-driven search, ads, and agentic commerce channels.
- **Entity Type**: Private (Series A, led by Pelion Venture Partners, Feb 2026)
- **Headquarters**: New York, United States
- **Founded**: 2024
- **Founders**: Imri Marcus (CEO)

## Core Business
- **Primary industry**: AI-powered marketing technology (AI Visibility / Generative Engine Optimization)
- **Target customers**: B2B Enterprise (Fortune 500 CMOs and marketing teams)
- **Mission or purpose**: Help brands navigate the shift to AI-driven discovery and turn fragmented AI signals into measurable, actionable outcomes.

## Products & Services
- **[AI Visibility Platform](https://www.brandlight.ai/)**: A SaaS platform that provides a holistic view of how brands appear across all major AI engines (chatbots, search agents, etc.). Includes modules for:
  - Holistic Visibility Command Center (cross-brand, cross-region)
  - Query Intent & Citation Analysis
  - Sentiment Analysis, Mention Frequency, and Direct Bias Score
  - Server Log Analysis to monitor AI crawlers and agents
  - Competitive Insights and Publisher Performance Intelligence
  - Content Optimization and ROI/Budget Optimization
  - Strategic Partnership Insights and Influencing (identifying sources that shape AI answers)

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly disclosed
- **Key Metric**: Total funding – **$47.3M** raised across 4 rounds (Seed rounds and Series A)
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Pelion Venture Partners (led Series A), Cardumen Capital, G20 Ventures. Advisory board includes Tony Weisman (former CMO Dunkin’, CEO Digitas) and David Edelman (Senior HBS Fellow, Fortune50 CMO)
- **Growth Signals**:
  - 170% headcount growth YoY (now 44 employees)
  - Achieved “millions in ARR” within months of founding from the world’s largest companies
  - Trusted by “over 100 global brands” (as of mid-2026)
  - Global footprint: offices in New York, London, Tel Aviv, Madrid; employees across 5 countries

## Competitive Advantages
- **First-mover & specialty**: Purpose-built for the emerging AI visibility category, not an SEO bolt-on.
- **Enterprise-grade infrastructure**: SOC 2 Type II compliant, multi-region and multi-lingual deployment.
- **Real-time data & actionability**: Tracks every AI engine, agent, and crawler; provides direct recommendations and strategic enablement.
- **Cross-functional platform**: Serves content, partnerships, brand, technical, and social teams – not just SEO.
- **White-glove support**: Hands-on AI strategist enablement, not just a tool.

## Strategic Focus
- **Consolidating the new AI channel**: Replacing fragmented point solutions with a unified platform for AI visibility.
- **Driving ROI**: Helping enterprises reallocate budget and content efforts toward the highest-impact AI placements.
- **Expanding partnerships & content intelligence**: Deeper integration with publishers and agentic commerce.
- **Global scaling**: Growing across US, Europe, and Israel, hiring across engineering, AI research, and customer success.

## Why Work Here
- **Hypergrowth environment**: “Hyper growth” – the team has grown 170% in a year and the company is scaling rapidly.
- **Ownership & impact**: High trust, high expectations; employees are expected to act like owners and solve real problems without playbooks.
- **Work model**: Hybrid – offices in New York, London, Tel Aviv, Madrid.
- **Culture**: Described as “Humble. Hungry. Helpful.” Fast-moving, collaborative.
- **Perks**: Flexible PTO, fully stocked kitchen, dog-friendly (dog lovers welcome).
- **Engineering & AI culture**: Cutting-edge data challenges around AI inference, crawler analysis, and NLP; “rocket ship” startup with a “generational” market opportunity.
- **Open roles** (as of mid-2026): Senior Full Stack Engineer, Applied AI Researcher, AI Strategist, Senior Product Manager, Enterprise Sales Account Executive, Senior Customer Success, Senior Data Engineer, and more.

## Sources
1. [brandlight.ai](https://www.brandlight.ai/)
2. [brandlight.ai/careers](https://www.brandlight.ai/careers)
3. [brandlight.ai/about](https://www.brandlight.ai/about)
4. [linkedin.com/company/brandlightai](https://www.linkedin.com/company/brandlightai)
5. [jobs.ashbyhq.com/brandlight](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/brandlight)

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