Content Coordinator

Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

$61K/yr – $65K/yrMid Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 3 weeks ago

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Job Summary

editorial operations for multi platform association content, balancing writing, editing and production with stakeholder coordination.

  • Content strategy and editorial oversight across print, digital, newsletters, blogs, websites, podcasts and social.
  • Editor duties for select client association publications including editing, proofreading, writing, production oversight and budget/schedule management.
  • Build and maintain relationships with account teams, contributing writers/editors, designers, sponsors and volunteer editors.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Employ content marketing strategies to support projects that span multiple platforms – to include print and digital publications, e-newsletters, blogs, websites, podcasts and social media outlets.
  • Serve as editor for select client association publications, including content strategy, editing, proofing, writing, production oversight, ad sales support, and budget and schedule management.
  • Develop and maintain positive working relationships with account team members, contributing writers/editors, graphic designers, advertisers/sponsors, and client volunteer board members and volunteer editors.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year institution with a concentration in journalism, communications, English or related field (with a strong emphasis on editing and/or writing)
  • 3+ years of relevant content/editorial experience

Preferred

  • Related experience within a content marketing agency and/or nonprofit organization is a plus
  • Solid experience with AP Style and other practices/styles related to magazine and newsletter publishing
  • Experience with HTML coding to create electronic publications and email distribution systems is a plus
  • Proficiency with basic computer programming, including the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
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For 75 years, Smithbucklin has been a trusted steward for our association, society, and community partners, deeply vested in each one’s purpose, goals, values, and long-term success. From our very beginning, we’ve helped associations reimagine what’s possible. The talent and passion of our people complement the volunteer leaders we work alongside. We join in their journeys and empower them along the way. Working together, our innovative solutions nurture growth, advance missions, and achieve lasting impact.

Founded in 1949
Chicago, IL, US
710 employees (95 in marketing)