Vice President, Content Jobs

Explore Vice President, Content jobs for experienced leaders ready to shape how organizations plan, create, and distribute content. These senior roles typically oversee content strategy, editorial direction, teams, and performance across channels. Ladders features vetted professional opportunities with compensation of $100,000 or more, helping you find leadership positions that match your experience and career goals.

What Does a Vice President of Content Do?

A Vice President of Content sets the vision for an organization’s content and turns it into a practical operating strategy. Depending on the company, the role may span editorial, brand, marketing, product, communications, or digital publishing. Responsibilities often include leading content teams, establishing standards and workflows, partnering with executive stakeholders, and using audience and business insights to measure results.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers often seek senior content leaders with a track record of developing effective content strategies and managing multidisciplinary teams. Common qualifications include strong editorial judgment, clear communication, budget and resource planning, audience research, and familiarity with content platforms and analytics. The ability to connect creative work with organizational priorities is especially valuable.

Career Opportunities and Compensation

Vice President, Content opportunities can be found across industries, including technology, media, financial services, healthcare, and consumer brands. Scope and compensation vary based on company size, location, industry, and the responsibilities of the position. Browse Ladders for vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more and identify roles aligned with your leadership background.

How to Find Vice President, Content Jobs

Use job listings to compare responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation information. Tailor your resume to highlight measurable outcomes, such as audience growth, stronger content performance, successful team development, or improved editorial operations. Emphasize the scale of your leadership and your ability to work across functions.

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$170K - $190K *

Oversee end-to-end production for complex experiential programs, ensuring exceptional live experiences by managing teams, budgets, and vendor relationships while maintaining quality and safety standar...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$170K - $190K *

Lead the production and operations of complex experiential programs, ensuring exceptional live experiences through strategic planning, resource management, and financial oversight while mentoring team...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$170K - $190K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional live experiences by overseeing complex production operations, managing teams, and ensuring quality standards while collaborating with cross-functional partner...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$250K - $275K *

Empower the data landscape by leading a team to create reliable, AI-ready data systems. Own the data platform, establish governance, and ensure data quality for impactful decision-making across client...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$114K - $152K *

Transform media operations by leading platform strategy and implementation. Collaborate with teams to optimize campaign systems, ensuring data compliance and technical support while driving innovation...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$150K - $180K *

Elevate operational excellence by leading strategic initiatives and scaling growth in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Collaborate closely with the CEO and leadership team to drive measurable result...

Oregon, USRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$131K - $175K *

Manage complex technology initiatives across IT, enhancing program delivery and maturing the PMO. Collaborate with leadership to drive strategic projects, ensuring alignment and efficiency in executio...

California, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$75K - $180K *

Lead earned media strategy for technology clients, translating complex narratives into impactful stories. Collaborate with teams to drive proactive storytelling and media engagement, enhancing client...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in strategic media solutions, guiding a team to align client goals with innovative marketing strategies while fostering strong client relationships and ensuring high-quality deliverabl...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$202K - $343K *

Lead the charge in shaping the product strategy for a cutting-edge fraud and financial crimes portfolio. Drive innovation, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and engage with clients to deliver i...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$202K - $343K *

Lead the product strategy for a comprehensive fraud and financial crimes portfolio. Drive innovation and collaboration across teams, ensuring scalable solutions for diverse clients while enhancing pro...

New York, NYRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Develop and lead the product vision for innovative sports data experiences, driving subscriber growth and engagement through strategic partnerships and cross-functional collaboration. Help shape premi...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$159K - $265K *

Take ownership of the product strategy for a leading sports website, driving innovation and team success while collaborating across design and engineering. Lead, mentor, and develop product managers t...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$160K - $200K *

Transform together with leadership in building a governance-centric EPMO to guide a pivotal multi-horizon program, while developing standards and frameworks that enhance program delivery across the en...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Champion the development of programmatic strategies and team leadership, ensuring effective campaign execution and alignment with client goals. Engage with clients and departments to optimize media in...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $120K *

Empower product innovation by leading initiatives from discovery to delivery. Collaborate across teams to define requirements, prioritize solutions, and drive measurable outcomes in chemical and workp...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead product initiatives by transforming complex challenges into actionable solutions, collaborating across teams to prioritize and deliver impactful outcomes in chemical and workplace safety, while d...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to transforming complex challenges into innovative product solutions. You'll lead initiatives in Chemical & Workplace Safety, collaborating across functions to drive measu...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform product strategy in Chemical & Workplace Safety by leading initiatives from discovery to delivery. Collaborate across teams to balance customer needs and business goals, driving measurable o...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Elevate your career by leading control initiatives that enhance operational efficiency and mitigate risks. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to foster accountability and transparency while drivi...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$350K - $500K+*

Join a team that's redefining gaming experiences by leading strategic initiatives and managing a diverse portfolio of high-quality games. Drive innovation and excellence while mentoring a talented tea...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$350K - $500K+*

Lead and innovate in game production, driving strategic initiatives and excellence across a diverse portfolio. Collaborate with teams to deliver high-quality gaming experiences while fostering a cultu...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$110K - $130K *

Manage all phases of construction projects, ensuring quality outcomes and effective communication across teams. Drive improvements and oversee project execution from concept to commissioning, adapting...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $140K *

Drive product planning and execution across a dynamic lending platform. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance user experiences, leverage data insights, and implement automation and AI sol...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Transform the news landscape by leading a dynamic team of producers and talent, crafting engaging newscasts to inform and captivate audiences in a fast-paced media environment where innovation and col...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Vice President of Content do?question toggle

    A Vice President of Content leads an organization’s content strategy and often oversees editorial direction, content teams, workflows, and performance measurement. Responsibilities vary by company and may include brand, marketing, communications, publishing, or product content.

  • What qualifications are common for Vice President of Content jobs?question toggle

    Employers commonly look for substantial content leadership experience, strong editorial and communication skills, a record of managing teams, and the ability to align content with business goals. Experience with analytics, budgets, and content platforms may also be useful.

  • Which industries hire Vice Presidents of Content?question toggle

    Organizations in technology, media, financial services, healthcare, consumer brands, and other sectors hire senior content leaders. The focus of the role depends on the organization’s audience, products, and communication needs.

  • Do Vice President, Content jobs pay $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Compensation varies by employer, location, industry, and role scope. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, so candidates can explore senior opportunities within that range.

  • How can I stand out when applying for a Vice President of Content role?question toggle

    Show how your leadership has delivered measurable results. Highlight content strategy, audience or business impact, team development, operational improvements, and effective collaboration with executive and cross-functional partners.