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*This is an exempt position. Salary commensurate with experience*
Overview:Location: Brooklyn, NY - HybridSalary: $120,000 - $133,000
We are seeking a Content Strategist who will support our client to help communicate complex NYC government concepts to a general audience through clear, accessible, and user-focused digital content. This role will support content strategy, information architecture, website content management, research, analysis, and plain language copywriting for guided experiences across nyc.gov. The ideal candidate is a strong writer and researcher with experience translating complex topics into easy-to-understand content while collaborating with stakeholders and managing deadlines.
Duties:

• Create content requirements and outlines for guided experiences across nyc.gov
• Write compelling plain language web copy for guided experiences in compliance with the NYC web content style guide
• Interview subject matter experts from across NYC government to understand complex topics
• Create and audit inventory of existing features and functions
• Understand user behavior based on Google Analytics data
• Conduct research into city laws, policies, and processes
• Deliver high-quality content artifacts on strict deadlines
• Conduct quality assurance and provide critical feedback on other content workstreams
• Identify and track key performance indicators for content deliverables

• Associates degree or combination of experience and education
• 8+ years of full-time experience in the role of content strategist, editorial strategist, information architect, or similar
• Strong copywriting skills with a portfolio of past work
• Experience writing to a style guide
• Strong research skills
• Strong interpersonal skills with experience organizing meetings and collaborating with stakeholders
• Project management skills with the ability to self-manage tasks and complete work on a deadline
• Basic Google Analytics skills: Be able to run reports on web traffic to inform content audits
• Experience using user research to inform decision-making 

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant fields (e.g., Journalism, Communications, Creative writing, Digital media)
• Experience working in government, higher education, or non-profit organization
• Experience writing in plain language and at a sub-7th grade reading level
• Experience working in a modern content management system
• Experience navigating complex approval workflows and incorporating feedback from legal, policy, and executive stakeholders.
• Background in New York City with understanding of how New Yorkers interact with city government  

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