AI Marketing Instructor / Mentor (Contract)

Salary: About DesignlabDesignlab is one of the leading online learning platforms for digital, product, and UX design. More than 25,000 learners have completed our mentor-led programs, including teams and professionals from companies like Google, Salesforce, Capital One, and Uber.Over the past year weve launched several successful AI-focused programs for designershands-on, practical, workflow-basedand were now expanding what weve learned into adjacent verticals, one of which is marketing. This role is part of a series of pilots as we explore what a high-impact AI learning experience for other verticals could look like.About the RoleWere looking for experienced marketing operators who use AI deeply in their day-to-day workpeople whove actually run campaigns, built workflows, tested ideas, automated processes, or driven measurable results with AI tools.This is a flexible contract role where you may participate as an:Instructor (Live Sessions and Content Creation)Youll design and deliver live workshops as part of one of our pilot programs. Topics may include (but arent limited to):AI SEO / AEO (optimizing for AI search LLM-driven discovery)AI-powered content pipelines (repurposing long-form into multi-channel assets)AI for rapid creative testing and experimentationAI for marketing automation (agents, Zapier, HubSpot workflows, CRM automations)AI for performance marketing workflows (ad creative, targeting exploration, market mapping)You may also collaborate with our team to shape curriculum, examples, prompts, exercises, or templates.Mentor (Small-Group Coaching Practitioner Guidance)Youll support small groups of learners by:Helping them apply AI tools to real marketing scenariosReviewing their work and giving concrete feedbackGuiding them through problem-solving and experimentationOffering tactical advice based on your lived experienceMentoring typically requires fewer hours and is more conversational. Instructing requires preparation and live delivery. Candidates may opt into one or both tracks.Who Were Looking ForYoure a strong fit if you have:Deep hands-on marketing experienceYouve shipped campaigns, content, automation pipelines, SEO projects, or growth experimentsnot just talked about them.Real experience using AI to improve your workflowThis might include:Creating or optimizing for LLM-based searchUsing AI for SEO content planning, clustering, entity mappingRepurposing content at scale (video clips, long-form social, etc.)Building automations using tools like Zapier, HubSpot, Notion, AirtableUsing AI for idea generation, analysis, or rapid testingRunning experiments quickly using AI-powered creative or copy variationsStrong communication and teaching instinctsYou dont need to be a polished conference speaker. But you do need:Clarity in explaining complex ideasComfort interacting live with learnersAbility to create hands-on examples people can followWillingness to break down your actual workflowsBonus points if youve already:Successfully taught a workshop, webinar, or bootcampPublished a course, guide, or talk on AI marketingWorked at a well-known or high-growth companyPresented at an SEO / growth / marketing conferenceHave existing materials you could adaptTime Commitment & CompensationThis is a flexible contract role.Upfront hours are modest (prep a single workshop or small-group mentorship).There is potential to scale into recurring workshops, expanded content, or ongoing mentorship depending on the pilots success and your desire for more hours.Compensation is competitive and based on experience, role type, and session scope. Compensation for workshop instruction is typically in the $100-$200 hourly range, with lower rates for mentorship alone.

Salary : $10 - $50