Content Strategist

Oklahoma City, OK (Unknown)

Salary Not AvailableMid Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 2 days ago

Job Summary

Own the end-to-end content strategy for the Thunder and Blue brands, translating objectives into campaigns and guiding cross-functional teams from ideation through delivery across multiple platforms.

  • Lead concept development and storytelling across campaigns
  • Collaborate with designers, editors, and producers to execute ideas

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Manage personal workflow and multiple projects while meeting with team members to understand insights, objectives, and audience needs
  • Translate business and marketing objectives into content strategies, narrative frameworks, creative briefs, and compelling concepts
  • Generate and develop big ideas for campaigns, brand moments, social content, video, editorial projects, and other storytelling opportunities
  • Pitch creative concepts and narratives through presentation decks, verbal presentations, and other strategic communication tools
  • Develop early-stage conceptual work, including campaign platforms, messaging territories, storyboards, treatments, mood boards, and sample copy, to help communicate and advance ideas
  • Conduct, organize, and synthesize research to identify relevant cultural, audience, brand, and industry insights
  • Partner with designers, editors, producers, and cross-functional teams to guide ideas from concept through execution
  • Help establish clear narrative positioning, content architecture, and messaging systems that can scale across platforms and campaigns
  • Implement process-centric solutions and identify opportunities to improve how content and ideas are developed
  • Maintain a strong understanding of the Thunder and Blue brands, their audiences, and the broader cultural landscape

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work or military experience valued
  • 3–5 years of creative content, strategy, copywriting, editorial, brand, marketing, or related experience in a professional setting preferred
  • Strong ability to develop content strategies, narrative platforms, messaging frameworks, and creative concepts
  • Ability to turn research, insights, and objectives into clear and compelling stories
  • Strong understanding of emerging media, content formats, audience behaviors, and industry trends
  • Knowledge of the creative and production process and experience collaborating across a project’s journey from idea through delivery
  • Strong writing, editing, presentation, and verbal communication skills with attention to detail
  • Ability to develop and present ideas through creative briefs, presentation decks, mood boards, storyboards, treatments, and other materials that communicate high-level concepts
  • Ability to receive and apply direction and feedback to strengthen or evolve creative concepts
  • Ability to work effectively under deadline pressure while managing multiple priorities

Benefits

  • excellent medical, dental and vision coverage
  • 401k with matching funds
  • paid downtown parking
  • tuition reimbursement
  • employee ticket options
  • family gym membership subsidy
  • parential leave
  • team shop discount
  • and much more!
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Oklahoma City Thunder

Oklahoma City's NBA teamWebsite: okcthunder.comFacebook: facebook.com/okcthunderTwitter: @okcthunderInstagram: @okcthunderPinterest: pinterest.com/okcthunderYouTube: youtube.com/okcthunderFounded in 2008, the Oklahoma City Thunder has developed into an NBA franchise with strong fan, corporate and community support throughout its home state and around the globe. Driven by a philosophy of teamwork and humility, the team stands at the pinnacle of a regional cultural renaissance and seeks to impact the state through its commitment to community outreach and involvement. On the court, the Thunder makes its home in Paycom Center in downtown Oklahoma City and prides itself on creating an environment that is fan-focused, family-friendly and community-oriented. Constantly striving to improve on-court performance, the team has adopted a philosophy of taking things “one game at a time” and steadily moving forward as one. Through its annual and ongoing community programs and additional outreach efforts, the Thunder directly impacts individuals and organizations throughout the state every day of the year. In all, the organization – including players, coaches and staff – works with hundreds of community partners every year, benefiting countless individuals. From schools to shelters, from building homes to honoring heroes, the Thunder impact on its community is as diverse as our community itself, with one common thread running through all that the team does: strengthening the state it calls home.For current job postings, visit: okcthunder.com/employment

Founded in 2008
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
712 employees (144 in marketing)

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
99 (14% of company)
Median Tenure
4 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
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Monthly Visitors
32.8K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
41.2%
Direct
42.5%
Referral
7.2%
Social
4%
Paid
4.7%

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Content Strategist

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