Senior Manager, Marketing Editorial and Web Content (Temporary)

New York City, NY (On-site)

$50/hr – $60/hrSenior Level5+ years expTemporary

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own the content delivery engine for a prominent performing-arts site, shaping editorial narratives, coordinating cross-functional launches, and upholding brand voice across web experiences.

  • Own day-to-day leadership of the Web Content team, aligning output with seasonal programming and campaigns.
  • Coordinate copywriting, approvals, and publication with Marketing, Copywriters, and Programming to keep projects on track.
  • Maintain master programming descriptions and ensure AP Style across all site content.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Team Management: Manage the day-to-day work of a collaborative Web Content team, including the Website Content Manager and Digital Content Producers
  • Lead daily team meetings to manage workflow and ensure coordination; Guide prioritization and editorial support, as needed.
  • Project Management: Build copy and web launch timelines with the Marketing Director and Web Content team
  • Route draft copy to stakeholders and deliver final copy to the web content team for publication
  • Oversee the intake of requests for new web content and updates
  • Collaborate with various internal teams (including Marketing, Copywriters, and Programming) for programming web announcements, ensuring projects remain on track
  • Writer Management: Assign and edit the work of freelance copywriters and route to appropriate stakeholders for approval.
  • Content Strategy: Collaborate with Marketing Director to develop editorial narratives for seasonal programming series, including American Songbook, Big Umbrella Festival, and others.
  • Present content plans, campaign concepts, and web experiences to internal stakeholders.
  • Editorial Excellence: Ensure consistency of brand voice, style guidelines, and quality standards across all published materials on the website, according to AP Styleguide
  • Create and maintain master chronologies of season programming descriptions, series descriptions, artist bios, and other marketing copy
  • Content creation and copywriting: Produce high-quality marketing copy, ensuring accuracy, flow, and alignment with brand strategies

Requirements

  • 5+ years in editorial management, digital content management, and marketing—ideally within arts, culture, media, or nonprofit sectors.
  • Experience managing a team, running daily standups, and overseeing workload distribution.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple concurrent projects, deadlines, and cross-functional workflows; familiarity with Monday.com preferred.
  • Experience managing a team of freelance writers; experience partnering with marketing, programming, creative, and freelance contributors.
  • Strong line editing, proofreading, and fact‑checking skills; ability to ensure brand voice and AP Style.
  • Proven ability to align stakeholders across teams and departments
  • Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Marketing, English, Performing Arts, or related field (or equivalent experience).

Nice to Have

  • passion for the performing arts and experience in the entertainment industry and/or nonprofit sector is preferred.
  • Familiarity with Monday.com preferred