Content and Editorial Manager

Charlottesville, VA (On-site)

$65K/yr – $75K/yrMid Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive content strategy and copy across channels for an agency-focused role, turning inputs into messaging and deliverables.

  • Own end-to-end content—from concept and briefs to final edits.
  • Must-have: 3+ years as copywriter/marketing pro, agency experience preferred.
  • Standout: Hands-on use of MailChimp, WordPress, and Meta Business Suite.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Take ownership of content creation from conception to completion: determining strategy, drafting copy, incorporating team and client feedback, optimizing the content for the appropriate platform
  • Collaborate with project leads, Directors, and other team members to determine strategy, build creative briefs, and evaluate performance results
  • Distill many inputs (e.g., audience research, brand voice, client direction) into content strategy and key messages
  • Vary voice, style, and other characteristics as relevant for the industry, company, or target audience
  • Draft short- and long-form content, including multimedia ad copy, social media posts, press releases, marketing plans, sales collateral, cover letters, case studies, and blogs
  • Support the creation of strategy deliverables through copywriting and proofing
  • Conduct keyword research, optimize digital content for search engines, and align with writing for the web best practices
  • Originate creative and brand messaging, including taglines, campaign slogans, and mission/vision statements
  • Masterfully use tools such as MailChimp, WordPress, and Meta Business Suite to publish content
  • Draft, format, and edit proposals in response to prospect inquiries

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~14

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
2 (14% of company)