Job Description

Are you an experienced content manager who’s got a passion for storytelling? Do you have the drive to constantly innovate to deliver compelling content that makes an impact? Are you strategic, organized, and creative with a can-do attitude to get the job done? If you’re ready to take on a great role on a great team in a great company, we’re ready to meet you!

To excel in this leadership role, you’re going to be comfortable in a fast-paced environment. You don’t get stressed by tight deadlines and know how to effectively manage internal stakeholders. You understand how SEO works across content and channels, and you are a terrific collaborator. You’re great at strategic planning and just as awesome at execution. You’re a solid writer and editor, and an exceptional manager who inspires your team and colleagues to produce outstanding work.

This position is available remotely for the right candidate.

Responsibilities Include:

Developing and executing a content strategy that drives demand, brand awareness and SERP results, aligning messaging, audiences, campaigns and channels

Collaborating cross-functionally with marketing, product, sales, support, technical experts and external influencers to produce SEO-driven, high-quality, scalable content including blogs, ebooks, videos, podcasts, webinars, thought leadership, and other assets

Creating content that grows our footprint - adhering to branding guidelines and pulling relevant positioning and messaging through all communication channels/assets/activities

Creating assets & thought leadership to drive leads, subscribers, awareness, and/or other KPIs (examples include ebooks, whitepapers, infographics, guides, etc.)

Developing and maintaining a robust and comprehensive content / editorial calendar with a heavy focus on blogs, videos and technical content for regular ongoing deployment

Developing and sustaining our Nexcess tone of voice across our content

Optimizing content for search-engines / SEO and lead generation

Researching topics that support our hosting & ecommerce lines of business

Developing and managing content creation using internal & external resources, content strategists and producers to drive regular content to be marketed via all inbound channels (social, email, blog, landing pages, etc.)

Engage as requested in projects relating to search engine optimization, website updates, and email automation

Identifying & managing both internal and third-party content resources to help accelerate velocity

Tracking content KPIs and analyzing content performance against marketing goals to help inform and optimize strategy

Working with external agencies to prioritize and manage SEO and strategic content opportunities

Researching industry trends and topics that can elevate and position Nexcess thought leadership

Requirements:

A team member with a great attitude who is smart, thoughtful, collaborative, organized, and who thrives at the center of always-on communications

A dual-minded approach: You’re highly creative and an excellent writer but can also be process-driven, think scale and speed to market

The ideal candidate will be experienced at creating content for the web across several disciplines (text, design, video, etc.) and media (blogging, guides, whitepapers, research, infographics, podcasts, etc.)

BS or BA degree in marketing, communications, business administration or related field, or equivalent experience

5+ years of marketing and content creation experience

A passion and strong understanding of the hosting industry and our business' mission

Strong writing, editing, proofreading skills - Eye for detail and creative development

Experience with Search Engine Optimization Tactics

Excellent project management skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Self-starter, independent and goal minded, eager to create and achieve activity and revenue goals.

Impeccable ethics

A passion and strong understanding of the hosting industry and our business' mission

Exceptional writing and editing skills, as well as the ability to adopt the style, tone, and voice of our business' various types of content

Excellent organizational skills to work independently and manage projects with many moving parts