Macy's

Manager, Content (RTW)

Macy's$80K — $95K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of experience in content management or related fields.
  • Solid understanding of brand storytelling and its impact on customer engagement.
  • Ability to craft strategies and briefs from diverse business insights.
  • Strong project management skills with timeline and workflow oversight.
  • Proven collaborator, working across multiple internal teams effectively.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills for stakeholder interaction.
  • Detail-oriented approach for managing content accuracy and effectiveness.
  • Proactive in problem-solving and aligning cross-team objectives.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with directors to align content with business and brand goals.
  • Collaborate with various teams to prioritize storytelling opportunities.
  • Translate seasonal stories into actionable content programs and timelines.
  • Maintain and communicate a comprehensive Content Calendar for cross-functional teams.
  • Create actionable briefs that translate strategies into deliverables and success metrics.
  • Work with Creative and Copy teams to ensure cohesive storytelling and brand alignment.
  • Manage content asset revisions and approvals, ensuring brand accuracy and timelines met.
  • Evaluate asset utilization with Finance to improve efficiency and maximize impact.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model offering flexibility between in-office and remote work.
  • Opportunity to collaborate with diverse teams in a dynamic retail environment.
  • Exposure to multi-channel marketing strategies and seasonal campaigns.
  • Professional development opportunities within a leading brand.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Job Overview

The Content Management team serves as the operational owner of marketing content from intake through execution. They are responsible for content planning, storytelling consistency, asset governance, and ensuring creative output aligns with both customer experience goals and business priorities.

The Content Manager will develop thoughtful content plans that define the stories, messages, asset needs, channel uses, timing, and priorities required to support key business and brand objectives. These plans serve as a roadmap for how content is developed, sequenced, and leveraged across customer-facing touchpoints, helping teams to align on what content is needed, why it matters, where it will be used, and how it supports the overall strategy. They are the connective tissue between Account Management, Creative, and Production teams, ensuring the right stories are developed, the right content is created, and assets are fully leveraged across channels to maximize business impact.

Essential Functions
  • Partner with Director of Account Management to align content priorities with business and brand objectives, ensuring seasonal storytelling supports merchant strategies, brand priorities, customer needs, and enterprise marketing goals.
  • Collaborate with Fashion Office, Site Merchandising, and SEO teams to identify and prioritize seasonal storytelling opportunities across key categories, campaigns, product moments, and customer-facing channels.
  • Translate prioritized seasonal stories into executable content programs, including shoots, lookbooks, and guides, by defining timelines, stakeholder responsibilities, asset needs, and executional follow-through from planning through delivery.
  • Build, maintain and communicate the Content Calendar to provide visibility into seasonal priorities, key milestones, creative deliverables, channel needs, and cross-functional dependencies.
  • Create clear, actionable briefs that translate business priorities, customer insights, product strategies, and channel requirements into creative direction, deliverables, timelines, and success criteria.
  • Partner with the Creative and Copy teams to develop compelling storytelling approaches that bring brand and merchant priorities to life while maintaining consistency across voice, visuals, and customer experience.
  • Manage revisions and approvals for all assets, ensuring feedback is consolidated, decisions are documented, timelines are met, and final content is accurate, on-brand, and ready for execution.
  • Partner with Finance to evaluate asset utilization effectiveness, owning the ongoing assessment of how content investments are used across channels, identifying opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce duplication, and maximize the value and impact of creative assets.
  • This position reports into the Account Director RTW.

Qualifications
  • 4+ years of experience in content management, marketing operations, retail marketing, creative production, brand marketing, or a related field.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of brand storytelling, customer-facing marketing channels with an understanding of how content supports conversion and brand perception.
  • Ability to translate business, merchant and brand priorities into content strategies, briefs, and creative deliverables.
  • Excellent project management skills, including calendar planning, timeline management, workflow coordination, and delivery follow-through.
  • Strong collaborator with experience partnering across Account Management, Creative, Merchandising, Finance, and other internal teams.
  • Clear written and verbal communicator with the ability to brief, consolidate feedback, present recommendations, and influence decisions.
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to manage approvals, ensure asset accuracy, and improve content effectiveness.
  • Proactive problem solver who can anticipate risks, resolve dependencies, and keep stakeholders aligned.
  • Experience with project management tools, digital asset management systems, or content workflow platforms a plus.

Physical Requirements
  • Hybrid work model that includes in-office and in-store requirements.
  • Occasional prolonged periods of sitting.
  • Continuous use of computers and other office equipment.
  • Occasional lift/move up to 25 lbs.

This job description is not all inclusive; additionally, Macy's, Inc. reserves the right to amend this job description at any time.

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About Macy's

Macy's Careers

Join the vibrant team at Macy's—a leader in the retail industry, offering unparalleled job opportunities that empower you to leverage your skills and drive innovation. At Macy's, we are committed to fostering a culture of diversity and professional growth, making it an exciting time to become part of our global community. Work You'll Do Embark on a career at Macy's and be at the forefront of the retail revolution. With a variety of positions available, from in-store roles to corporate leadership, Macy's provides a platform for professional development and career advancement. Whether you're looking for a full-time position or a part-time internship, Macy's offers a dynamic work environment where your contributions are valued and celebrated. Join Macy's market-leading team to help redefine the shopping experience for millions of customers worldwide. Lead through innovation and be part of a company that prides itself on its commitment to leadership and excellence in the retail sector. Transform your career with Macy's through our comprehensive training programs and development opportunities. Work alongside a diverse team of professionals, all driven by a shared goal of delivering exceptional service and driving success in a competitive marketplace. Macy's Employment Experience At Macy's, we understand that our employees are our greatest asset. That's why we offer competitive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and employee discounts, to ensure our team members are supported both personally and professionally. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion is evident in our hiring practices and corporate culture. We strive to create an environment where all employees can thrive and contribute to our collective success. Macy's is not just a company; it's a community where innovation, leadership, and teamwork are at the heart of what we do. Innovative Work Macy's is a place where you can harness your skills to explore new ideas and innovative solutions. Our commitment to innovation is what sets us apart and keeps us at the forefront of the retail industry. Join us and contribute to projects that redefine retail and improve customer experiences across all our channels. Be Part of a Great Team At Macy's, you'll collaborate with talented professionals who are passionate about redefining retail. Our team's unparalleled capabilities and dedication to excellence make Macy's a leader in the industry. Here, your career will flourish as you work on diverse projects and make a real impact on our company's future. Future-Proof Your Career With Macy's, the sky's the limit when it comes to career growth and opportunities. Advance your career through our training and development programs, designed to nurture your professional skills and prepare you for future leadership roles. Grow with us and see how far your ambition can take you. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search for open positions that match your skills and interests at Macy's. We are always on the lookout for passionate, creative, and solution-driven team players. Explore the numerous career paths available and find the perfect fit for you. Keep Up to Date Stay informed with the latest career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights—all from the people who make Macy's a fantastic place to work. Our careers blog is your go-to resource for everything from interview tips to resume advice. Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts and the latest news from Macy's. Tailor your preferences to see exciting and rewarding opportunities that align with your career aspirations. Join us and be part of a company that values innovation, leadership, and a diverse workforce.
Learn more about Macy's
Size
88,857 employees
Market Cap
$5.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$3.9 billion
Founded
1858
5 Year Trend
-0.4%
Revenue
$18 billion
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