Content Strategist

Minneapolis, MN (Hybrid)

$60K/yr – $90K/yrMid Level

Posted 1 month ago

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Job Summary

Own the content strategy and campaign narrative engine for outdoor and lifestyle brands, turning merchant priorities into scalable content plans, briefs, and SEO-informed opportunities across channels.

  • Responsibilities: Build seasonal POVs, messaging frameworks, asset maps, briefs, and cross-channel campaign direction.
  • Workflow & collaborations: Shape content workflows, partner with creative/video teams, and ensure campaigns align with business goals.
  • SEO and planning: Identify SEO-informed opportunities and translate priorities into channel-ready content plans.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Build seasonal POVs, messaging frameworks, and campaign narratives
  • Translate merchant priorities into structured content plans
  • Define asset maps and channel requirements
  • Develop contributor and influencer briefs
  • Identify SEO-informed content opportunities
  • Partner with creative and video teams on production planning
  • Help shape campaign direction across channels
  • Contribute to evolving content workflows and planning processes
  • Review content and campaigns for strategic alignment

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, English, or a related field.
  • Experience in content strategy, editorial planning, content marketing, or campaign planning.
  • Strong ability to translate business priorities into structured content plans and messaging frameworks.
  • Demonstrated success collaborating cross-functionally with merchandising, creative, marketing, and production partners.
  • Familiarity with SEO-informed content planning and identifying content opportunities that support business goals.
  • Experience developing creative briefs, contributor briefs, or campaign narratives across multiple channels.
  • Strong communication, organization, and project management skills in a fast-paced environment.
  • Outdoor, lifestyle, retail, or consumer brand marketing experience preferred.

Preferred

  • Outdoor, lifestyle, retail, or consumer brand marketing experience preferred.
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Crecera Brands

Crecera Brands is the driving force behind Sportsman’s Guide, Salt Strong, The Golfer's World, Play Baseball, and Play Softball, five of America’s leading retailers of hunting, camping, fishing, baseball, softball, and golf equipment and apparel. For nearly 50 years, our companies have been dedicated to helping our customers enjoy the fun, freedom and traditions of the great outdoors. From hunting and fishing to playing ball and hitting the links, the companies of Crecera Brands deliver the gear you need to succeed. Our websites include sportsmansguide.com, saltstrong.com, tgw.com, playbaseball.com, and playsoftball.com.

Founded in 1977
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
70 employees (14 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
1.4M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$49.6K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
30.7%
Direct
29%
Referral
2.6%
Social
5.5%
Paid
12%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~70

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
14 (20% of company)