Content Strategist

Job Brief

This Content Strategist job description template can be used to attract and hire qualified candidates. You can modify the job requirements and duties to suit your company’s needs.

Job Description

• ● Manage our editorial calendar to ensure timely publication
• ● Assign blog posts to writers
• ● Identify gaps in our content and recommend new topics
• ● Create style guides to use as reference
• ● Proofread and edit written pieces before publication
• ● Schedule social media posts
• ● Conduct keyword and SEO research to understand customers’ needs
• ● Monitor web traffic and engagement (e.g. conversions and bounce rates)
• ● Coordinate with marketing and design teams to illustrate articles
• ● Follow industry-related news and generate ideas around trending topics
• ● Review and update published content as needed

Job Requirements

• ● Proven work experience as a Content Strategist, Content Manager or similar role
• ● A portfolio of published articles
• ● Experience in project management is a plus
• ● Knowledge of Content Management Systems, like WordPress
• ● Basic understanding of HTML and web publishing
• ● Familiarity with SEO guidelines and keyword research tools (e.g. Moz and Google Keyword Planner)
• ● Experience using social media for business
• ● Solid writing and editing skills in English
• ● Time-management skills
• ● Ability to guide and motivate team members
• ● BSc in Marketing, Journalism or relevant field