Content Strategist

Madison, WI (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableMid Level4+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive content strategy and execution for legal clients on an agency team.

  • Own content plans and editorial calendars aligned with client goals.
  • Must-have: 2–4 years in content strategy, writing, or SEO content development (agency a plus).
  • Standout: Client-facing content leadership with SEO-focused deliverables.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute content plans aligned with client goals, target audiences, and SEO best practices.
  • Conduct keyword research and topic ideation to build editorial calendars for assigned accounts.
  • Identify content gaps and opportunities using performance data, competitive research, and analytics tools.
  • Contribute to content audits and recommend optimizations to improve rankings, traffic, and conversions.
  • Write and edit SEO-focused content including practice area pages, blog posts, long-form guides, and campaign copy tailored to legal audiences.
  • Ensure all content meets brand voice, tone, legal accuracy standards, and client expectations.
  • Optimize published content based on performance insights and direction from Senior Content Strategists.
  • Serve as a content point of contact for assigned clients — joining calls, presenting recommendations, and responding to content-related questions.
  • Partner with Account Managers to translate client goals and feedback into actionable content plans.
  • Communicate proactively about content status, strategy rationale, and performance insights.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, English, Journalism, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 2–4 years of experience in content strategy, content writing, or SEO content development; agency experience is a plus.
  • Solid understanding of SEO principles, keyword research, and on-page optimization.
  • Strong writing and editing skills with the ability to adapt voice and tone for legal audiences.
  • Comfortable in client-facing settings — able to present ideas clearly and build rapport.
  • Familiarity with analytics platforms (e.g., GA4, Google Search Console) and CMS tools.
  • Ability to manage multiple accounts and deadlines in a fast-paced agency environment.

Preferred

  • Agency experience is a plus.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment
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Schott, Bublitz & Engel, s.c.

Schott, Bublitz & Engel, s.c. provides legal services in areas that include personal injury, workers' compensation, business law, real estate, labor & employment law, litigation, taxation, trusts and estates, school law, family law and more. The Firm has offices in Waukesha, Wisconsin. Our deep commitment to our clients, the bar, and the local community stand as a testament to the Firm's dedication to the principles of professional responsibility and the entrepreneurial spirit.The Firm's attorneys have achieved substantial recognition by their peers and clients alike. The Firm has taken leadership roles in local business, charitable and political organizations. We solve tough legal questions and find innovative solutions to difficult legal problems. Throughout our history we have devoted ourselves to the clients we serve. That is why so many have remained our clients for so long.

Waukesha, Wisconsin, USA
15 employees

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
2.3K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
50.7%
Direct
28.9%
Referral
5%
Social
14.2%
Paid
1.2%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~15