Senior Manager - Content & Strategy at Murad | El Segundo, CA | $120K/yr – $130K/yr

Murad

Senior Manager - Content & Strategy

El Segundo, CA (On-site)

$120K/yr – $130K/yrSenior Level6+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive content strategy and brand storytelling across campaigns and channels, turning strategy into culturally resonant work.

Must-have: 6+ years in copywriting with agency campaign concepting.
Standout: Portfolio shows brand voice range, social-first thinking, and cross-channel impact.

Job Description

Responsibilities

Lead content strategy across campaigns, product launches, and brand initiatives, ensuring alignment with business objectives and brand positioning.
Translate brand strategy and business priorities into content frameworks that guide messaging across channels and touchpoints.
Own and evolve the brand voice — taglines, scripts, manifestos, campaign copy, social, product, email — adapting to channel without losing its edge.
Partner with cross-functional leaders in marketing, brand, and product to shape campaign narratives and align content with broader organizational goals.
Develop campaign concepts that connect brand strategy to cultural moments, turning briefs into ideas that feel specific and alive.
Lead brainstorms. Generate ideas and help others get to theirs.
Write with visual awareness, collaborating with art directors to develop work where language and image are inseparable.
Provide strategic direction and feedback to internal and external creative partners, holding the line on consistency and quality.
Stay current on culture, platform behavior, and the conversations your audience is already having.
Use performance insights to refine strategy and strengthen future work.

Requirements

6+ years in copywriting with strong campaign concepting experience. Agency background required.
Demonstrated experience leading content strategy across multiple channels — not just executing copy.
A portfolio with range: brand voice, social-first thinking, campaign work with real cultural resonance.
Fluency across formats and platforms, including TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube.
Visual literacy — you write to the image, not just the brief.
A collaborative working style with the ability to move across creative, marketing, strategy, and brand without losing momentum.
Ability to operate at a strategic level, influencing direction and aligning stakeholders.

Nice To Have

Beauty, wellness, or CPG experience a plus

Benefits

Unlimited Paid Time Off
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
FSA/HSA
Life/Accident Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Professional Development Resources
401(k) Employer Match Program
Annual Bonus

Murad

2.6 Glassdoor

We’re the #1 dermatologist-founded brand* that approaches skin differently.Since 1989, we’ve been developing clinically proven products that are supported by Dr. Murad’s industry-first research as a board-certified dermatologist and pharmacist. Our formulas don’t just consider one symptom or concern—they address total skin health, utilizing proprietary active ingredients and the latest clinical-grade technologies for unmatched efficacy and proven results.Want to be a part of shaping Murad’s future? You can learn more about our job openings at murad.com/murad-careers/ and more about Murad's commitments at murad.com/wellness-for-people-wellness-for-planet/.*Based on first half 2023 prestige skincare sales data, not including professional brands

Founded in 1989

El Segundo, California, USA

554 employees (65 in marketing)

www.murad.com

36% recommend to a friend

51% CEO approval