Brand Content Manager

We are looking for an experienced Content Manager to help lead the ideation and execution of branded campaigns on Bham Now. This is a highly creative, collaborative, and strategic role. You’ll work closely with our clients, sales team, content team and senior leadership to bring fresh, leading edge consumer-oriented content campaigns to life.

What will you do?

• Partner closely with our Sales Team on client consultation and content planning.
• Propose campaign ideas to clients that, based on previous performance and current trends, will perform well for our audience while meeting the client’s goals.
• Work collaboratively with our Content Team to produce and execute these campaigns.
• Personally produce content as well as work hand in hand with other creators.
• Content includes a wide-range of campaigns including website articles, newsletters, social media campaigns, photography, video shorts and more.
• Stay on the leading edge of content evolution in social media, recommending additions and edits to Bham Now’s client offerings and benchmarks for performance.
• Monitor the progress of campaigns, implementing appropriate edits, as needed.
• Deliver detailed content marketing analysis that includes meaningful and actionable insights around client content.

What skills & experience do you need?

• B.S. in Communications, Marketing, Advertising, Journalism or related.
• 5+ years of consumer marketing experience with min. of 3+ years in a content or campaign production role
• 5+ years of managing and leading successful content teams.
• Superb copy writing and editing experience and visual acuity for ‘phone’ media.
• Knowledge of SEO best practices.
• Knowledge of social media best practices.
• Proven experience growing and engaging audiences through impactful content marketing
• Benchmarking with other successful campaigns and media/marketing outlets.
• Expert at understanding/analyzing digital analytics and incorporating constant improvements to processes and best practices.

Soft skills:

• Prefers to work in a fast-paced environment, not rattled by quick turnarounds or edits.
• Emotional steadfastness. Knows how to react professionally in a wide range of situations.
• Self-starter who has experience and strong desire to work in digital/social media field.
• Passion to support local – Birmingham and throughout Alabama..
• Skilled at giving timely, appropriate feedback while maintaining individual respect and building motivation in your team.
• You are confident with clients and able to present ideas with data and conviction but humble enough to accept criticism and edits.
• A deep appreciation for storytelling and desire to make an impact on the Greater Birmingham market and Alabama as a whole.
• A collaborative, no-ego approach to work

 Details:

• Full Time job located in Birmingham, AL
• Must be in office min 3 days/week.
• Salary (commensurate with experience) + Bonus
• Fully paid Silver Level Health plan.
• 3 weeks PTO+Holidays
• Time allotted for your participation in the local nonprofit of your choice.
• Dog friendly (as long as your dog is friendly!) 😉

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, gender, age, religion or sexual preference.

• To apply, send cover letter and resume, specifically addressing how your experience and interest fits the role, to cindy@bhamnow.com