Lead Content Strategist
- birmingham, west midlands, B1 1AA, United Kingdom
- Permanent·Remote
- Full time
- £80,000 - £80,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is seeking a highly experienced and visionary Lead Content Strategist to pioneer content initiatives within their digital marketing department. Operating in a remote-first environment, this role is crucial for defining and executing a content strategy that aligns with business goals and resonates with target audiences across various digital channels. You will be responsible for developing compelling narratives, optimizing content for search engines and user engagement, and leading a team of content creators. This is a unique opportunity to shape the voice and impact of a growing brand in the digital space, working autonomously within a supportive and collaborative remote culture.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement a comprehensive content strategy across all digital platforms, including website, social media, email, and blogs.
- Oversee the creation, editing, and optimization of high-quality, engaging content that drives brand awareness and lead generation.
- Conduct thorough keyword research and SEO analysis to ensure content is discoverable and ranks well in search engine results.
- Analyze content performance metrics and use data insights to refine strategy and improve user engagement.
- Manage a team of content writers, editors, and SEO specialists, providing guidance, feedback, and professional development.
- Collaborate with marketing, product, and sales teams to ensure content is aligned with overall business objectives and campaigns.
Requirements
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in content strategy, content marketing, or a related field, with a proven track record of success.
- Demonstrated ability to develop and execute data-driven content strategies that achieve measurable results.
- Expertise in SEO best practices, content management systems (CMS), and analytics platforms (e.g., Google Analytics).
- Strong understanding of audience segmentation, content distribution channels, and digital marketing principles.
- Exceptional writing, editing, and communication skills, with a keen eye for detail and brand voice consistency.
- Experience leading and managing a remote team is highly desirable.
Benefits
- Competitive salary package reflective of experience and leadership capabilities.
- Fully remote working arrangement, offering maximum flexibility and autonomy.
- Annual performance bonuses and potential for equity.
- Generous health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
- Professional development allowance and access to online learning resources.


