Digital Marketing Content Manager

Freelance – 100% Remote

Job Summary

We are looking for an extremely organized and creative Content Marketing Manager to help us scale our growing content marketing engine. We need help pushing our organic/SEO content into overdrive. With an unwavering commitment to detail and strategy—and an ability to juggle multiple projects and shifting priorities—you thrive by working collaboratively and cross-functionally to ensure that high-quality content drives leads, builds our brand, and engages those we serve.

Main Responsibilities:

Content creation & strategy:

• You can synthesize, coordinate, and assign content across numerous channels, including (but not limited to) marketing collateral (one-pagers, eBooks, blogs, etc.), email, paid digital ads, social media, direct response (landing pages, ads, sales collateral), and website/product copy
• You have a proven track record with SEO, including keyword research, page optimization, and identifying new content opportunities
• You will meet with clients to assess their content needs and develop a thorough understanding of their business and service/product offerings
• You will conduct content audits for clients as needed
• You will review all written content within your department to ensure content is consistent with our brand voice, advances our position in the industry, and balances brand, quality, customer needs, and acquisition efforts
• You have impeccable research skills, know how to find primary sources, pay attention to detail, and have strong editorial awareness and judgment

Project management:

• You will help measure and report on the impact of content and gather insights that will help optimize content; Toward that end, coordinate with SEO team to monitor and report on all web content performance for active clients to measure the performance of content we have written within the search engines and share those statistics by the end of every month with the appropriate Project Manager.
• You are able to prioritize multiple projects on fast-moving schedules and adept at quickly adjusting to last-minute requests or changing timelines/priorities with flexibility and good humor
• You are comfortable with ambiguity and can build a plan, execute on next steps, or delegate to the appropriate stakeholders that can

Requirements:

• At least 4-6+ years of experience copywriting or creating content marketing collateral
• BA/BS in Business, Marketing, Journalism, English, Finance, etc.
• Professional background in Marketing, Content, SEO
• A self-starter with an ability to own projects and work independently
• Strong writing skills with examples of work

Preferred

• Certifications in SEO, digital marketing, etc.
• Direct market research experience

About Us:

Main Event Digital is a boutique, full-service digital marketing agency based in the Chicagoland area. Our focus is on providing end-to-end digital marketing solutions for manufacturers, distributors & wholesalers. Our services include graphic & web design, development, digital advertising, SEO, social, content creation, lead gen, and email marketing. We are an equal opportunity employer that greatly values a diverse mix of backgrounds and experiences.

Job Types: Part-time, Contract

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• Choose your own hours

Application Question(s):

• At Main Event Digital, you will be working as a contractor (1099 basis.) How many hours are you available a week?
• The hourly range for this position is $25-30/hr? Are you comfortable with the posted range?

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Copywriting: 4 years (Required)
• Content marketing: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: Remote