Thought Leadership & Strategic Content Senior Manager

New Jersey, USA (On-site)

$115K/yr – $135K/yrSenior Level8+ years expFull time

Posted 9 days ago

Job Summary

Own the firm3 thought leadership operations across formats, maintain an editorial calendar, and guide AI-enabled content workflows while coaching a team and ensuring governance.

  • Lead multi-channel program
  • Manage editorial process and governance
  • Partner with Marketing to measure impact

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Operationalizing the firmwide thought leadership strategy across formats — articles, blogs, reports, webinars, podcasts, videos, and external speaking.
  • Owning and maintaining a centralized editorial calendar.
  • Developing recommendations to repurpose and extend assets across channels for reach and longevity.
  • Serving as the operational owner of the Thought Leadership Policy, safeguarding content integrity and the appropriate recognition of subject-matter professionals.
  • Upholding disclaimer, trademark, and brand-use requirements across firm-published and personal or external content.
  • Managing, coaching, and developing a team; set standards, balance workloads.
  • Owning the multi-stage editorial review process — substantive, line, and copy editing — so every piece is polished, credible, accurate.
  • Maintaining style, voice, and quality guidelines, and giving constructive feedback that elevates the writing of both the team and contributing professionals.
  • Ghostwriting articles, bylines, LinkedIn posts, scripts, and speaking content where applicable, conducting author interviews to capture unique points of view, then shape them into polished, publication-ready thought leadership.
  • Responsibly integrating approved AI tools to accelerate research, outlining, drafting, repurposing, and optimization — always with human subject-matter review and in line with firm data, confidentiality, and quality standards.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of content, editorial, journalism, or thought leadership experience, including 2+ years leading writers or editors — professional services, accounting, or B2B environment preferred.
  • Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills, with a portfolio of published short and long-form and thought leadership content.
  • Demonstrated ghostwriting experience and the ability to adopt multiple expert voices.
  • Working fluency with AI content tools and a clear point of view on using them responsibly.
  • Strong project management skills; able to run a high-volume editorial calendar across many stakeholders.
  • Experience in a multi-service professional services firm or regulated industry.
  • Familiarity with SEO/AEO, digital distribution, and content performance measurement.
  • Experience partnering directly with senior leaders and subject-matter experts.
  • Editorial judgment — an uncompromising bar for quality, accuracy, and originality.
  • Leadership & coaching — develops writers and editors and elevates the work of contributors.

Benefits

  • competitive benefits package and bonus program (for eligible roles) based on individual and firm performance.
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Thought Leadership & Strategic Content Senior Manager

Withum · New Jersey, USA · On-site