Content Marketing Manager

About this role

• **About the role** We're looking for someone to run content for every client account at our agency.
• You'll find the topics, get them approved, write and edit, handle on-page SEO, publish, and report on results.
• You'll also build and maintain the systems that keep all of it running smoothly.
• Writing is part of the job, but the bigger part is owning the process.
• You'll research and recommend topics, present them to clients, and then carry each piece through quality control, optimization, publishing, and performance tracking.
• If you mainly want to write and hand off the rest, this isn't the right fit.
• If you like being the person who makes the content program work, keep reading.
• Responsibilities **Planning and briefs** * Own the editorial calendar across all client accounts and hit a monthly publishing/writing target * Conduct keyword and topic research; map each piece to search intent and a target page * Develop content topic recommendations and present them to clients for approval * Participate in onboarding meetings and regular reviews with clients to understand their business, audience, and voice **Production and editing** * Fact-check claims, statistics, and citations; verify that every outbound link resolves and is credible * Match each client's voice and enforce a house style guide * Final proofread for grammar, formatting consistency, and no placeholder text shipped **SEO execution** * Title tags, meta descriptions, heading hierarchy, image alt text * Internal linking into money pages and between related posts * Keyword usage that reads naturally rather than stuffed * Identify existing posts worth refreshing and re-optimize them for current intent and rankings **Publishing** * Format and publish in WordPress: featured images, categories, scheduling * QA every live post on desktop and mobile before it is called done **Reporting** * Track content performance in Google Search Console and GA4 * Report monthly to clients on rankings, traffic, and what the content is producing * Feed those results back into the following month's topic planning **Process ownership** * Maintain the style guide, brief templates, and production documentation * Improve throughput and quality over time, and document the workflow so it survives turnover Tools WordPress, Ahrefs, Google Search Console, GA4, and Google Workspace.
• You should be proficient in using them.
• Qualifications * Demonstrated professional content experience, preferably at an agency or on an in-house content team * Practical keyword research skills and fluency with a research platform such as Semrush, Ahrefs, or comparable * Working knowledge of on-page SEO sufficient to execute it confidently * Comfort reading performance data and adjusting a content plan based on it * Client-facing communication skills.
• You will be in onboarding meetings and reporting conversations representing our agency * Strong writing, self-editing, and proofreading skills.
• You are the only set of eyes on this work before it publishes * Rigorous fact-checking discipline.
• Published inaccuracies under a client's name are a serious matter, and this role is the last line of defense against them * Proficiency in WordPress * Proven ability to work at production volume without quality degradation * Comfort operating independently against a calendar and a target, with minimal supervision To move forward, please be ready to share: * A short note (three paragraphs max) on why this role interests you and why you're a fit * Links to three published articles you wrote, ideally in different voices or industries * One piece of yours that ranks in search, plus the query it ranks for (we'll check) * A brief explanation of how you go from keyword research to a publishing plan * A sample of a performance report you've built * A realistic estimate of the monthly output you can sustain, and what affects it Job Types: Part-time, Contract Pay: $2,800.00 per month Benefits: * Flexible schedule Work Location: Remote

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