PepsiCo

AI Content & Editorial Manager

PepsiCo$80K — $100K *
Media
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years in content creation, editorial, or digital communications.
  • Experience using generative AI tools for content-related tasks.
  • Strong writing and editing skills, adaptable to various audiences.
  • Knowledge of SEO and AI-driven content discovery principles.
  • Understanding of generative AI tools, their limitations, and the need for human oversight.
  • Ability to implement brand guidelines into effective content.
  • Excellent collaboration skills across diverse teams.

Responsibilities

  • Create AI-assisted content like articles and video scripts.
  • Apply editorial judgment to review and fact-check content.
  • Optimize content for discovery using SEO and AI principles.
  • Scale content efficiently across formats and audiences.
  • Develop AI workflows to streamline content creation processes.
  • Experiment with AI capabilities and analyze content performance.
  • Collaborate with various teams for cohesive content planning.
  • Ensure compliance with brand and legal standards in content.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental and vision coverage
  • Disability and life insurance
  • Health and dependent care reimbursement accounts
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Retirement benefits
  • Paid time off, including vacation, sick, and bereavement leave
  • Paid parental leave
  • Additional employee benefits and programs, subject to eligibility.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

AI Content & Editorial Manager
The Opportunity in Purchase, New York US.

The AI Content & Editorial Manager helps PepsiCo's Global Communications Content team create, scale and optimize content using generative AI and strong editorial judgment.

This role combines content creation, editorial expertise and emerging AI capabilities to develop accurate, engaging and discoverable content across digital channels.
Your Impact
  • Create AI-assisted content: Develop articles, social copy, FAQs, explainers and video scripts using approved generative AI tools.
  • Apply editorial judgment: Review, edit and fact-check AI-assisted content to ensure accuracy, clarity and PepsiCo's brand voice.
  • Optimize content discovery: Apply SEO, AEO and GEO principles to improve how content is found through search engines and AI-powered platforms.
  • Scale content efficiently: Repurpose content across formats, channels and audiences while maintaining quality and consistency.
  • Build AI workflows: Develop prompts, templates and repeatable processes that improve content creation and efficiency.
  • Test and improve: Experiment with emerging AI capabilities and use content performance insights to improve strategies and workflows.
  • Collaborate across teams: Partner with Communications, Social, Digital and Insights teams to support content planning and execution.
  • Maintain quality standards: Ensure AI-assisted content meets PepsiCo's brand, legal, compliance and responsible AI requirements.
What We're Looking For
  • 3-5 years of experience in content creation, editorial, digital communications, social media, content strategy, journalism, copywriting or a related field.
  • Hands-on experience using generative AI tools for content creation, editing, research or workflow development.
  • Strong writing and editing skills with the ability to adapt messaging for different audiences and channels.
  • Experience creating content across multiple formats, such as web, social media, articles, video scripts or multimedia.
  • Working knowledge of SEO and emerging AI-driven content discovery, including AEO and/or GEO.
  • Understanding of how large language models and generative AI tools work, including their limitations and the importance of human review.
  • Strong editorial judgment and attention to detail.
  • Ability to translate brand guidelines into clear, compelling and audience-relevant content.
  • Curiosity about emerging technology and a willingness to experiment, test and learn.
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work across creative, communications, digital and analytics teams.
  • Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Marketing, English or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience working with global brands or corporate communications teams.
  • Experience developing AI-assisted content workflows or prompt libraries.
  • Experience with AI tools for text, image, video or audio generation.
  • Knowledge of content analytics and performance measurement.
  • Experience working with content management systems, social publishing platforms or digital analytics tools.
  • Familiarity with brand, legal, compliance or responsible AI considerations in content production.
  • A portfolio demonstrating strong writing, editorial or digital content work is a plus.


Qualifications

Compensation & Benefits

The expected compensation range for this position is $80,700-$100,600 USD, with an annual performance-based bonus target of 5% of annual salary.

Actual starting salary will be determined based on job-related skills, experience and education. Your recruiter can provide additional details about the compensation range and overall rewards package during the hiring process.

In addition to competitive compensation, PepsiCo offers a comprehensive benefits package, subject to eligibility and elections, designed to support our employees and their families. Benefits may include:
  • Medical, dental and vision coverage
  • Disability and life insurance
  • Health and dependent care reimbursement accounts
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Retirement benefits
  • Paid time off, including vacation, sick and bereavement leave
  • Paid parental leave
  • Additional employee benefits and programs, subject to eligibility

At PepsiCo, your impact is recognized through a combination of competitive pay, performance-based rewards and benefits designed to support your well-being and long-term growth.

About PepsiCo

PepsiCo Careers

Joining PepsiCo's global team offers more than just a chance to excel in your career; it's an opportunity to be part of a dynamic and diverse environment where innovation thrives. Work You’ll Do At PepsiCo, we are committed to producing great leaders and fostering a culture of innovation. Our team is dedicated to empowering professionals to master their career paths with PepsiCo. As a leader in the food and beverage industry, we offer unique job opportunities that intersect with cutting-edge technology and market leadership. Lead with Unique Opportunities PepsiCo stands at the forefront of the industry, not only in terms of product quality but also in our approach to leadership and professional growth. We offer a variety of employment paths, including full-time positions, internships, and leadership training programs that are designed to foster diversity and accelerate career development. Work with a Global Team Collaborate with over 260,000 employees worldwide who are united in delivering joy not only to our consumers but also in driving innovation and growth within the company. PepsiCo’s commitment to global diversity and inclusive culture makes it a prime environment for professional development and networking. Introducing PepsiCo’s Professional Growth and Development Programs We are committed to nurturing talent through comprehensive training programs and robust benefits that support both personal and professional growth. Our programs are tailored to help employees at every level of their career to advance and succeed. Innovate and Lead Join the largest team of food and beverage industry experts—dedicated professionals at the intersection of consumer needs, innovative technology, and sustainable practices. Deliver targeted solutions and drive industry leadership through a depth and breadth of knowledge and innovation that’s second to none. Be Part of a Great Team Engage in meaningful work that impacts millions of lives worldwide. At PepsiCo, you’ll harness the power of our global resources and the creativity of our people to improve the way the world accesses the foods and beverages it loves. Future-Proof Your Career With PepsiCo, the sky is the limit when it comes to where your ambition can take you. We offer unmatched opportunities for career advancement along with the training, internship programs, and certification support needed to thrive in your professional journey. Explore Discover how PepsiCo is leading the way in digital innovation and sustainable practices while maintaining a steadfast focus on diversity and employee well-being. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search for open positions that match your skills and interests. We look for passionate, curious, creative, and solution-driven team players ready to take their career to the next level. SEARCH PEPSICO JOBS Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at PepsiCo.
Learn more about PepsiCo
Size
309,000 employees
Market Cap
$250.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$7.1 billion
Founded
1965
5 Year Trend
+4.8%
Revenue
$70.3 billion
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