Global Employer Brand Content Lead

Chicago, IL (On-site)

$80K/yr – $134K/yrSenior Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 1 day ago

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Job Summary

Own and coordinate global employer brand social content activations, ensuring global-local alignment across channels, with KPI-driven editorial strategy and cross-functional collaboration.

  • Own the global social content calendar and playbooks.
  • Align editorial strategy with employer brand messaging across Talent Acquisition, HR, and regional teams.
  • Drive continuous improvement using data and audience insights.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute the master plan for global employer brand social media activations, ensuring centralized content meets global and local needs.
  • Identify anchor markets and tailor social content strategies that can be effectively localized while maintaining global alignment.
  • Ensure content is created in formats optimized for different channels (e.g., LinkedIn, Instagram, Glassdoor, TikTok, YouTube, and career websites).
  • Own and govern the global social content calendar, ensuring coordination across campaigns, cohorts, and business needs.
  • Manage the global-to-local deployment of employer brand content, ensuring consistency in storytelling and messaging.
  • Develop and govern social content playbooks and content franchises, providing best practices and guidelines for the team and regional activation teams.
  • Ensure social media activations reflect employer branding priorities, reinforcing PepsiCo’s positioning as an Employer of Choice.
  • Stay updated on emerging social media trends and leverage new digital engagement techniques to enhance content strategies.
  • Partner with creative agencies where needed to extend content production capacity, providing editorial direction and quality oversight.
  • Work closely with the Employer Brand Content Team Leader to align editorial strategy with overall employer brand messaging.

Requirements

  • 5–7 years of experience in social media strategy, employer branding, recruitment marketing, or digital content management, with a focus on global content.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field.
  • Proven storytelling and editorial craft — strong writing, voice, and narrative judgment across content formats.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop global social content strategies, ensuring alignment with regional needs and local market activation.
  • Strong understanding of social media channels and digital content formats, including LinkedIn, Instagram, Glassdoor, YouTube, TikTok, and career websites.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills, including the ability to influence without direct management authority.
  • Ability to optimize content based on platform best practices, ensuring engagement, reach, and performance improvements.
  • Working knowledge of social media analytics and performance tracking to inform editorial decisions.

Preferred

  • Experience leading editorial or content work for a multinational corporation or global brand.
  • Experience building and scaling content franchises or editorial systems.
  • Frontline / blue-collar workforce communications experience.
  • Master’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or Digital Strategy.
  • Experience with paid media, programmatic advertising, or employer branding content sponsorships.
  • Background in advertising, branding, or digital marketing agencies.

Benefits

  • Paid time off subject to eligibility, including paid parental leave, vacation, sick, and bereavement.
  • In addition to salary, PepsiCo offers a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees and their families, subject to elections and eligibility: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Health, and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Insurance (Accident, Group Legal, Life), Defined Contribution Retirement Plan.
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Founded in 1980
Purchase, New York, US
141K employees (12,526 in marketing)
75% recommend to a friend
84% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
2.3M
Traffic Source Mix
Search
29.8%
Direct
46.5%
Referral
21.1%
Social
1.1%
Paid
1.5%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~153.6K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
10,817 (7% of company)
Median Career Experience
16 years
Median Tenure
10.3 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
7

Funding

Total Funding
$4B
Last Raise
$4B
Post IPO Equity, 7 months ago

Funding History

  • Sep 2025
    Post IPO Equity • $4B
  • Jun 2024
    Grant • $18K

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