Sr Content Marketing Manager, Faculty Programs (Remote)

USA (Remote)

$77K/yr – $100K/yrSenior Level7+ years expFull time

Posted 20 hrs ago

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Job Summary

Own and drive a strategic faculty content program across strategy, creation, enablement, distribution, and cross‑functional leadership to grow brand awareness, engagement, and pipeline within the faculty market.

  • Own end-to-end content strategy, calendar, and themes aligned to product launches and campaigns.
  • Lead creation, optimization, and enablement, partnering across Demand, Product Marketing, Brand, and Sales.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • The Senior Content Marketing Manager, Faculty Programs develops and executes a strategic content program that drives faculty customer brand awareness, audience engagement, and business growth. This role combines strong storytelling with a focus on marketing performance and partners closely with Demand Marketing, Product Marketing, Brand, and Sales to deliver content that supports the full faculty customer journey.
  • Content Strategy & Planning - Partner with other content marketers on a comprehensive faculty marketing content strategy aligned to brand, demand, and go‑to‑market priorities.
  • Develop and maintain a comprehensive content calendar across owned and partner channels
  • Define content themes that support business goals.
  • Translate faculty audience insights and market trends into compelling, differentiated content ideas.
  • Align content plans with product launches, campaigns, and seasonal initiatives.
  • Content Creation & Management - Create and oversee high‑quality content across formats, including events, blogs, articles, ebooks, white papers, case studies, video, and sales enablement materials.
  • Partner with internal teams and external writers, agencies, and subject‑matter experts to develop audience-specific content.
  • Ensure content is on‑brand, audience‑focused, and optimized for clarity and impact.
  • Edit and elevate content to meet quality, voice, and storytelling standards.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree required, degree in marketing, communications, journalism, or related field preferred
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in content marketing, editorial, publishing or storytelling roles
  • Ability to develop and execute content strategies that drive measurable results
  • Sophisticated writing and editing skills and the ability to adapt tone across formats and audiences
  • Strong understanding of digital content, SEO fundamentals, and content distribution
  • Experience partnering cross‑functionally in fast‑paced, matrixed environments

Preferred

  • Experience in B2B, SaaS, EdTech, or complex buying environments preferred
  • Familiarity with content performance analytics and marketing automation platforms preferred
  • Experience supporting demand generation or product marketing initiatives preferred
  • Experience using Adobe or Canva for basic design
  • Ability to direct video editing and do simple video editing tasks
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With more than 100 years serving learners, Cengage Group is a global edtech company that enables student choice. No matter how, where, when or why someone wants to learn, our portfolio of education businesses supports all students, from middle school through graduate school and skills education, with quality content and technology. Collectively, our three business units – Cengage Academic, Cengage Work and Cengage Select – help millions of students each year in more than 125 countries achieve their education and career goals and lead choice-filled lives.

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