Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a multi-channel content strategy aligned with company priorities, audience needs, campaigns, product launches, and business goals.
• Own the editorial calendar across social media, newsletters, blog content, thought leadership, and other marketing initiatives.
• Own the editorial planning, production, and distribution of the company newsletter.
• Identify opportunities to turn company expertise, customer outcomes, product developments, and industry trends into timely, relevant content.
• Create repeatable editorial processes that keep contributors and stakeholders aligned while ensuring content ships on schedule.
• Balance planned campaigns with timely content related to company news, industry developments, and cultural moments.
• Own the day-to-day management of Defense Unicorns’ presence on LinkedIn and X.
• Plan, write, schedule, publish, and optimize social content that reflects our brand voice and supports company objectives.
• Create a thoughtful mix of company news, product education, technical insights, mission-focused stories, employee perspectives, and industry commentary.
• Partner with executives and subject-matter experts to develop thought-leadership content and strengthen their social presence when appropriate.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in content marketing, digital marketing, editorial management, communications, journalism, or a related field.
• An exceptional writer and editor with a portfolio demonstrating strong short- and long-form work.
• Experience directly managing organic social media channels, particularly LinkedIn and X.
• Experience producing and managing an email newsletter or comparable lifecycle-marketing program.
• Strong storytelling, copywriting, proofreading, and fact-checking skills.
• Experience developing editorial calendars and managing multiple content projects from idea through publication.
• Working knowledge of SEO, AEO, content distribution, and digital marketing fundamentals.
• Familiarity with content management systems such as WordPress and email or marketing automation platforms.
• Comfort using analytics to evaluate performance and recommend practical improvements.
• Strong project-management and stakeholder-management skills, with the ability to balance competing priorities and deadlines.

Preferred

• Experience in the defense, national security, or gov-tech space
• Familiarity with CRM and marketing automation platforms (such as HubSpot).
• Basic knowledge of visual storytelling, video production, or design workflows.

Benefits

• Health:
• Medical/Dental/Vision
• Premiums are 100% Company Paid
• Health Savings Account
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Financial:
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Company Stock Options
• Home Office Budget