Content Strategist - Corporate and Foundation Communications

Milwaukee, WI (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableMid Level4+ years expFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive Versiti’s content strategy and storytelling across channels to engage donors, partners, and community stakeholders.

  • Own end‑to‑end content strategy and storytelling across channels.
  • Must-have: 4–6 years in content strategy and editorial development.
  • Standout: Strong multi‑channel content execution with SEO and CMS experience.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Content Strategy & Editorial Planning: Develops and executes an integrated content strategy that strengthens Versiti’s corporate reputation, supports philanthropic engagement, and advances key organizational priorities. Creates editorial frameworks and storytelling approaches that connect Versiti’s mission to diverse audiences including donors, partners, community stakeholders, and philanthropic supporters. Collaborates with the Sr. Manager, Media and Public Relations and the strategic communications team to align content initiatives with enterprise communications strategies, campaigns, and major organizational milestones. Ensures consistent messaging, voice, and narrative alignment across corporate and foundation communications.
  • Storytelling & Multimedia Content Creation: Develops compelling content across a wide range of formats, including: Feature stories Web and blog content Executive messaging and thought leadership Donor and community impact stories Email newsletters and campaign content Annual reports and institutional publications Social and digital storytelling Multimedia content in partnership with creative teams Translates complex scientific, medical, and philanthropic topics into clear, engaging narratives accessible to broad audiences. Ensures content reflects Versiti’s mission, values, and brand voice while motivating engagement and action.
  • Digital & Social Media Optimization: Optimize content for digital platforms, ensuring best practices for SEO, social media engagement, email marketing, and donor communications. Develop content strategies that maximize audience reach and engagement, leveraging platform-specific storytelling approaches. Monitor emerging trends and technologies to continuously enhance digital content performance.
  • Content Performance and Audience Insights: Uses analytics and engagement metrics to evaluate content performance across channels. Provides recommendations to strengthen storytelling approaches, improve audience engagement, and refine messaging strategies. Leverages donor, partner, and stakeholder insights to inform more effective and relevant content development.
  • Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement: Partners with leaders, researchers, clinicians, donors, and community partners to identify stories that illustrate Versiti’s impact. Collaborates with communications, public relations, digital marketing, and creative teams to ensure coordinated and cohesive storytelling. Supports organizational campaigns, announcements, and milestone initiatives through strategic content development.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Communications, Journalism, Marketing, Public Relations, or a related field required
  • 4-6 years Experience in content strategy, writing, or editorial development, preferably within nonprofit, research, philanthropy, or corporate brand storytelling environments required
  • 1-3 years Proven experience in developing and executing multi-channel content strategies that drive audience engagement required
  • 1-3 years Strong background in storytelling, content marketing, and brand messaging with an emphasis on digital platforms required
  • Exceptional writing and editorial skills, with a strong portfolio showcasing storytelling across digital and print platforms required
  • Proficiency in SEO, content marketing, and digital engagement strategies required
  • Ability to translate technical and scientific content into compelling, accessible narratives for diverse audiences required
  • Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment required
  • Experience with content management systems (CMS), email marketing platforms, and social media tools is a plus required

Benefits

  • Benefits Versiti provides a comprehensive benefits package based on your job classification. Full-time regular employees are eligible for Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans, Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays, Short- and Long-term disability, life insurance, 7% match dollar for dollar 401(k), voluntary programs, discount programs, others.
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Versiti, Inc.

Based in Columbus, Versiti Blood Center of Ohio provides blood, blood products, and specialty laboratory services to The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center.

Hilliard, Ohio, USA
44 employees (2 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
253.5K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$93.4K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
38.9%
Direct
52.1%
Referral
6.3%
Social
1.4%
Paid
1.1%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~44

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
2 (5% of company)