Content Strategist

Michigan, USA (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableMid Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own brand storytelling and content strategy engagements, turning interviews and audience insights into a cohesive messaging framework, content roadmap, and SEO-driven content that advances buyers through the journey.

  • Brand & Content Strategy: define value propositions, positioning, and messaging architecture.
  • Audience & Content Direction: develop personas, buyer-stage mapping, and topic planning from SME interviews.
  • Content Execution & Optimization: create SEO-enabled content across formats and maintain calendars aligned to measurable goals.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead brand and content strategy engagements, including messaging architecture, value proposition development, and market positioning for clients (and BizStream).
  • Plan and facilitate stakeholder, customer, and subject matter expert (SME) interviews to uncover audience needs, pain points, business goals, and differentiators.
  • Develop audience frameworks (personas, pain points, motivators, decision criteria), map messaging to the buyer journey, and define strategic content direction by stage.
  • Conduct website/content audits and recommend strategic improvements (including information architecture, restructuring, consolidation, or expansion of site sections).
  • Identify content opportunities, gaps, and repurposing potential across channels and lifecycle stages.
  • Define project scope, strategic deliverables, and prioritized plans tied to measurable goals.
  • Maintain content calendars and coordinate deliverables across multiple clients.
  • Plan, develop, and generate integrated campaign elements and topics for ongoing programs (blogs, thought leadership, campaigns).
  • Write and edit high-impact marketing content across formats: web pages, blogs, case studies, white papers, emails, ads, social posts, and sales collateral.
  • Create and apply SEO/GEO strategy, including keyword planning, metadata, on-page optimization, and search-intent alignment.
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BizStream

BizStream is a digital agency focused on brands, websites, and products. We specialize in strategy, custom design, and complex implementations that deliver results and make our customers long-term raving fans. Our team of 35+ employees is a highly skilled group of developers, designers, digital strategists, and support staff.We have extensive experience with a wide range of online tools and technologies, and we're one of the most respected CMS partners in the world. Our team includes certified developers, designers, marketers, and industry leaders, including a Microsoft Azure MVP, a Kentico MVP, and a dynamic duo of Kontent.ai MVPs.We're also creators of a range of Software as a Service (SaaS) products, such as YouthCenter – a comprehensive Juvenile Justice Case Management System, and CaseStream – a dedicated Case Management system tailored for shelters and outreach services.

Founded in 2000
Allendale, Michigan, USA
49 employees (6 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
9.6K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
27%
Direct
22.7%
Referral
4%
Social
4.5%
Paid
0.5%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~49

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
4 (8% of company)