New York Life Insurance Co

Sr. Associate, Web Content Manager

New York Life Insurance Co$93K — $133K *
Media
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field such as Marketing, Communications, or Digital Media preferred
  • 5+ years of experience in web content management or content strategy
  • Hands-on experience with Adobe Experience Manager or similar CMS
  • Strong web writing capabilities with attention to detail
  • Experience managing web content workflows
  • Working knowledge of SEO principles and analytics
  • Understanding of accessibility standards and compliance-sensitive workflows

Responsibilities

  • Manage and optimize website content to align with business and audience needs
  • Coordinate content updates from intake through publication
  • Translate stakeholder requests into clear content briefs and requirements
  • Review and optimize website copy for clarity and usability
  • Apply content design principles to enhance user pathways and messaging
  • Maintain brand voice and content governance across digital platforms
  • Conduct content audits and identify areas for improvement
  • Monitor and analyze content performance for optimization opportunities
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams for effective web initiatives
  • Stay updated on emerging search trends and apply them to content strategy

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including leave programs
  • Adoption assistance and student loan repayment programs
  • Ongoing refinement and enhancement of benefits based on employee feedback
  • Support for work-life balance with modern workforce offerings
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth
Full Job Description
Alternate locations: Jersey City, NJ (New Jersey); New York, NY (New York)

About the Role

New York Life Investment Management (NYLIM) is seeking a strategic and detail-oriented Sr. Associate, Web Content Manager, to support the planning, content/UX writing, management, optimization, and day-to-day execution of content across NYLIM's business website and related digital experiences.

Reporting to the Director, Web Content Strategy, this role will help translate business priorities, stakeholder requests, audience needs, and search insights into clear, accurate, compliant, and user-focused web content. The Sr. Associate will manage website updates for their specified areas from intake through publication, support content governance, and accessibility standards, and use SEO, analytics, and performance insights to improve content quality, discoverability, and engagement. The role will also help shape content experiences through content planning, editorial review, content design, and optimization, ensuring website content is useful, discoverable, and aligned to both business and user goals.

This role sits within the Web Strategy & Operations team, which manages end-to-end website operations from strategy and design to development and content management. The ideal candidate brings sound editorial judgment, strong web writing and content design skills, project management skills, working knowledge of SEO and emerging search behaviors, and the ability to coordinate content through cross-functional review and approval processes.

What You'll Do

  • Manage the day-to-day execution and optimization of assigned website content, ensuring the right stakeholders are engaged and that content aligns to business priorities, audience needs, brand standards, regulatory review processes, and website experience goals.
  • Coordinate website content updates and enhancements from intake through publication, including requirements, timelines, reviews, approvals, CMS handoff, and QA publishing readiness.
  • Translate stakeholder requests into clear content briefs, page requirements, content structures, copy recommendations, metadata, and implementation guidance for CMS authors, UX partners, and web team members, applying content design principles to improve clarity, usability, and engagement.
  • Review, edit, write, and optimize website copy in partnership with subject matter experts and content owners to improve clarity, usability, content hierarchy, calls to action, accessibility, compliance readiness, and overall user experience.
  • Apply content design best practices to shape page structure, messaging hierarchy, navigation pathways, and calls to action that help users find information and complete key tasks.
  • Maintain NYLIM brand voice, messaging standards, editorial guidelines, and content governance expectations across assigned website pages and related digital experiences.
  • Support SEO and content discoverability by applying keyword research, metadata, internal linking, page structure, and content best practices.
  • Conduct content audits, page reviews, and gap analyses to identify outdated, unclear, inconsistent, underperforming, or misaligned content, partnering with SMEs and content owners to confirm accuracy, competitiveness, required updates, and next steps.
  • Monitor content performance using analytics and SEO tools, identifying opportunities for content refreshes, performance improvements, testing, and ongoing optimization.
  • Partner with internal stakeholders, SEO vendors, CMS authors, Compliance, UX, Technology, Analytics, and Marketing teams to execute web content initiatives efficiently and accurately.
  • Stay informed on emerging search trends, including AI-powered search experiences, Generative Engine Optimization (GEO), and content visibility within Large Language Models (LLMs), translating relevant best practices into practical content improvements.
  • Help maintain content ownership records, review cycles, publishing documentation, governance materials, and content inventories so subject matter experts and business owners can keep assigned website content accurate, current, and aligned to business needs.


What You'll Bring

  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, English, Business, Digital Media, or a related field preferred.
  • 5+ years of experience in web content management, digital content operations, or content strategy, ideally in financial services, B2B marketing, or another regulated environment.
  • Hands-on experience with Adobe Experience Manager or a similar enterprise CMS.
  • Strong attention to detail and practical editorial judgment, with strong web writing capabilities, and the ability to prepare, edit, write, and optimize stakeholder-provided content for web publication in alignment with brand, usability, accessibility, and governance standards.
  • Experience managing web content workflows, including stakeholder inputs, SME reviews, approvals, publishing timelines, and competing priorities.
  • Working knowledge of SEO, content discoverability, web analytics, and performance optimization.
  • Understanding of accessibility standards, content governance, brand guidelines, and compliance-sensitive digital workflows.
  • Practical awareness of emerging search trends, including AI-powered search experiences, GEO, and content discoverability within LLMs.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to clarify requirements, manage reviews, and escalate risks or gaps appropriately.
  • Ability to partner across marketing, UX, technology, analytics, compliance, external vendors, and business stakeholders.
  • Familiarity with Adobe Target, personalization, A/B testing, global websites, multilingual content, or international product portfolios preferred.
  • Experience with content design, UX writing, information architecture, or digital content strategy preferred.

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Job Level: LEVELPF3

Pay Transparency

Salary Range: $93,000-$133,000

Overtime eligible: Exempt

Discretionary bonus eligible: Yes

Sales bonus eligible: No

Actual base salary will be determined based on several factors but not limited to individual's experience, skills, qualifications, and job location. Additionally, employees are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. In addition to base salary, employees may also be eligible to participate in an incentive program.

Our Benefits

We provide a full package of benefits for employees - and have unique offerings for a modern workforce, including leave programs, adoption assistance, and student loan repayment programs. Based on feedback from our employees, we continue to refine and add benefits to our offering, so that you can flourish both inside and outside of work.Click hereto discover more about our comprehensive benefit options or visit our NYL Benefits Site.

Job Requisition ID: 94275

About New York Life Insurance Co

New York Life Insurance Company is a mutual life insurance company in the United States and one of the life insurers in the world, ranking #88 on the 2014 Fortune 500 list with over $540 billion in total assets under management, and more than $19 billion in surplus and AVR. New York Life and its subsidiaries provide insurance, investment, and retirement solutions. For 175 years, the company has been helping people put their love into action. It was founded in 1845 and is headquartered in New York.

New York Life Insurance Co Careers

Join the esteemed team at New York Life Insurance Co, a leader in the insurance industry, and propel your career to new heights with unparalleled job opportunities. As one of the most respected names in life insurance, we offer a platform where professionalism meets innovation, creating an environment ripe for personal and professional growth.

Work You’ll Do

At New York Life Insurance Co, you will be part of a culture that cherishes diversity and fosters leadership. Our team is composed of skilled professionals dedicated to providing financial security and peace of mind to our clients. By joining us, you will collaborate with top-tier experts in finance and insurance, leveraging your skills to make a meaningful impact.

Explore Career Paths

Whether you are seeking an internship, a full-time position, or a leadership role, New York Life Insurance Co provides a variety of career paths to help you achieve your professional goals. Our commitment to career development is evident through extensive training programs and continuous learning opportunities that ensure our team remains at the forefront of the industry.

Innovate and Lead

Embrace the opportunity to lead projects that drive innovation within the company and the insurance industry. New York Life Insurance Co is at the intersection of tradition and innovation, where we constantly strive to develop solutions that anticipate the needs of our clients.

Be Part of a Great Team

Our team at New York Life Insurance Co is our greatest asset. We thrive on collaboration and respect each other’s contributions, creating a supportive and inclusive workplace. Here, networking and mentorship go hand in hand with day-to-day operations, providing a robust support system for career advancement.

Future-Proof Your Career

With New York Life Insurance Co, your career is future-proofed with endless opportunities for advancement. Our comprehensive benefits package supports your life both inside and outside of work, while our leadership and diversity training prepare you to take on new challenges.

Join Our Team

Search for open positions that match your skills and interests. We are hiring creative, curious, and motivated individuals who are ready to drive their careers forward. Explore our job opportunities and find out how your talents can make a difference at New York Life Insurance Co.

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Prepare for Your Interview

Ready to join us? Prepare your resume and sharpen your interview skills to become part of a company that values vision, leadership, and a commitment to excellence. At New York Life Insurance Co, we are not just offering a job; we are offering a pathway to success.

New York Life Insurance Co – A Place Where Careers Are Made

From fostering innovation to encouraging diversity, New York Life Insurance Co is where you can pursue your passions and grow your career. Join us and make a difference in the lives of our clients and communities every day.
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