Senior Manager, Content Strategy

New York, USA (Hybrid)

$240K/yr – $260K/yrSenior Level8+ years expFull time

Posted 5 months ago

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Job Summary

The role centers on creating client- and public-facing content for Business Development and the firm’s website, with governance of page design and ongoing content reviews. It includes leading social media and editorial calendars, mentoring team members, and providing strategic guidance on content priorities. Requirements call for 8+ years in content strategy or digital communications and a relevant bachelor’s degree. Benefits include a competitive salary and comprehensive package.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with colleagues in Business Development and across departments to develop compelling client- and public-facing content.
  • Write and edit content for a variety of Business Development projects, including client updates, brochures and other creative work.
  • Develop content across the firm’s website, including practice descriptions, careers content and lawyer bios.
  • External website governance, including monitoring for compliance with page design standards and conducting periodic reviews and updates of standing content.
  • Provide strategic guidance to inform content priorities, including resourcing across platforms.
  • Collaborate with colleagues across Business Development to periodically review and refresh the experience highlights featured on all the practice, industry and region pages of the external website.
  • Ensure that the website’s practice, industry and region pages surface the appropriate work experience through tagging review.
  • Maintain a tagging guide for the department.
  • Edit announcements of the firm’s work for internal and external distribution in a fast-paced daily review process with Business Development colleagues.
  • Collaborate with colleagues in PR & Communications and across Business Development to promote client updates, publications, news and firm initiatives through digital channels.

Requirements

  • A minimum of 8 years of content strategy or digital communications experience, preferably at a law firm or other professional services firm.
  • Demonstrated experience managing complex website content and social media strategy.
  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.

Benefits

  • Davis Polk offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
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