Does Substack ask for AI skills in its job ads?
Live dataFrom its Ashby job board · Last updated 29 October 2026
Below average
13%of Substack’s 16 open roles ask the candidate to use AI
- Rank
- #610 of 786
- Open roles
- 16
- Ask for AI
- 2
- As a requirement
- 6%
- Tool named most
- None
How many Substack job ads ask for AI
- 13% of Substack’s 16 open roles ask the candidate to use AI in the work: 2 job ads, 13 points below the 25% across 1,333 software companies.
- Substack ranks 610 of 786 companies with 10 or more open roles.
- It asks most in sales ads: 1 of 3.
- Its ads that ask for AI do not name a specific tool.
Which Substack roles ask for AI skills
Share of Substack’s open roles in each role that ask for AI. Roles with 3 or more open roles.Source: Lemonsignal
What Substack’s job ads say about AI
“An AI-native approach to product development: you use AI tools and agents as part of your everyday workflow and can rapidly build working prototypes to test ideas and answer questions yourself.”
“Contribute to an AI-first outbound and onboarding engine to drive demand into the marketplace.”
How we counted AI skills in Substack’s job ads
From the 16 open roles on Substack’s public Ashby job board on 29 October 2026. An ad counts when it asks the person to use AI in their own work. The full method. Work at Substack and see something wrong? Tell us.