
Senior Content Strategist – Editorial Lead
NewRetirement
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $125,000 - $165,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Own weekly newsletters for 3-4 different personas
- Curate content for, write, edit, and publish newsletters that educate, inspire, engage, and build habits, improving open rates, click-through, and long-term subscriber engagement
- Maintain and optimize our library of over 1,400 articles
- Ensure accuracy and freshness of all published content
- Add or refresh on page factors like snippets, internal and external links, video, meta data, etc. to increase discoverability
- Edit to improve SEO and search everywhere factors
- Create a content calendar and publish new content weekly
- Identify keyword opportunities
- Write articles, guides, explainers, and educational content for existing users
- Inspire users with articles to help them actualize their dreams and live their best lives
- Support content across channels
- Consult on scripts and copy for video, social, emails, product surfaces, and education
- Help ensure content consistency across formats and teams
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in content, editorial, or content marketing roles
- Strong understanding of personal finance (retirement planning, investing, taxes, Social Security, etc.)
- CFP® certification strongly preferred (or active pursuit of certification)
- Advanced knowledge of SEO and Everywhere Search, including: On-page optimization, Content structuring for AI discovery, Search intent and user behavior
- Proven experience writing for a consumer audience
- Experience owning or contributing to newsletters and performance metrics
- Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills
- Ability to collaborate across teams and formats
- Comfort balancing editorial judgment with performance data
- Prudent use of AI for content creation.
Benefits
- competitive salary between $125,000 and $165,000, depending upon experience and qualifications
- opportunities for professional growth and development
- commitment to paying employees fairly
- inclusive hiring process
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
SEOcontent marketingnewsletter managementon-page optimizationcontent structuringwritingeditingproofreadingkeyword identificationperformance metrics
Soft skills
collaborationeditorial judgmentcommunicationcreativityinspirationorganizational skillsadaptabilityattention to detailstrategic thinkinguser engagement
Certifications
CFP® certification