Associate Director, Content

Seattle, WA (Hybrid)

$94K/yr – $98K/yrSenior Level6+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive B2B content strategy and demand-gen content production for client campaigns.

  • Own the development of demand-gen content strategy and campaign assets (emails, landing pages, lead gen content).
  • Must-have: 6+ years in B2B content with demand-gen experience.
  • Standout: cross-functional leadership with mentoring 1–2 teammates and clear impact on content performance.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead Demand Generation Content Strategy
  • Develop content strategies that support integrated demand generation campaigns and conversion goals
  • Partner with paid media, strategy, analytics and other teams to align messaging with audience, channel and campaign approach
  • Guide the creation of key campaign assets, including emails, landing pages and lead generation content
  • Use performance insights and testing to refine and improve content over time
  • Support new business efforts through thoughtful strategy, scoping and client conversations
  • Create and Elevate B2B Content
  • Oversee and contribute to a range of content, including campaign assets, blogs, bylines, ebooks, white papers and research reports
  • Step in as a lead writer or editor on complex or high-priority work
  • Help clients translate complex ideas into clear, credible and engaging content

Requirements

  • 6+ years of experience in B2B content, including strong exposure to demand generation
  • Experience developing campaign-driven content such as email, landing pages and lead generation assets
  • A solid understanding of how content supports the buyer journey
  • Experience using performance data and testing to inform content decisions
  • Confidence presenting ideas and recommendations to clients
  • Experience managing or mentoring others
  • Comfort participating in and supporting sales efforts
  • Strong writing and editing skills, with attention to clarity, structure and purpose
  • Agency experience is a plus
  • Familiarity with AI tools and emerging technologies preferred

Preferred

  • Agency experience is a plus
  • Familiarity with AI tools and emerging technologies preferred

Benefits

  • Health Coverage: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus mental health resources, pet insurance, fertility benefits, and more.
  • Retirement Savings: Employer-matched 401(k) and access to financial planning services.
  • Flexible PTO: Take time as needed for vacations, mental health, or personal days. Includes 8 paid holidays, half-day summer Fridays, and a week off between Christmas and New Year.
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Walker Sands

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Walker Sands is an integrated B2B growth services agency with expertise in strategy, data, content, creative, strategic communications and digital marketing. The agency’s Outcome-based Marketing approach helps B2B brands grow, build reputation, generate demand, drive engagement and strengthen market position. A 10-time Inc. 5000 honoree, Walker Sands is one of the fastest-growing B2B agencies in the world, proudly serving 100+ clients from offices in Chicago, Seattle and Boston.

Founded in 2001
Chicago, Illinois, USA
221 employees (124 in marketing)
44% recommend to a friend
50% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
34.9K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$446.8K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
42.2%
Direct
42.2%
Referral
7.9%
Social
6.3%
Paid
1.3%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~221

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
110 (50% of company)
Median Career Experience
10 years
Median Tenure
2.9 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Funding

Last Raise
Private Equity, 6 years ago

Funding History

  • Sep 2019
    Private Equity

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