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  • Online Feedback & Opinion Specialist - Flexible Part-Time Role

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    Content writer job in Marshalltown, IA

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    $55k-76k yearly est. 1d ago
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  • Digital Marketing Specialist

    Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC 4.7company rating

    Content writer job in Des Moines, IA

    Job SummaryThe Digital Marketing Specialist - Cell & Gene Therapy (CGT) Technologies leads the development and execution of integrated digital marketing strategies that drive audience engagement, brand equity, and commercial success. This role partners with cross-functional teams and external agencies to deliver innovative, compliant, and personalized content across all digital channels, leveraging advanced analytics and industry best practices to optimize performance and achieve strategic business objectives. *Position may be worked remotely, with willingness and ability to travel to Lake Zurich, IL to engage with cross-functional teams. This position is unable to offer sponsorship either now or in the future Base Salary Range: $80,000-85,000 Final pay determinations will depend on various factors, including, but not limited to experience level, education level, knowledge, skills, and abilities.Responsibilities Design and execute integrated digital marketing campaigns to assist commercial business in the digital space. Assist in the development of digital content for web, LinkedIn, email, and other digital channels to drive engagement. Follow promotional review and approval processes, as well as distribution guidelines, to ensure efficiency and compliance across digital marketing activities. Manage digital calendar and oversee execution of digital campaigns to ensure timely distribution aligned with key commercial milestones. Collect performance analytics using analytics tools to measure effectiveness and reports insights to key stakeholders to support data-driven future optimization strategies. Implement ongoing web optimization techniques to improve web performance. Job Requirements Bachelor's degree required. 3+ years of digital marketing experience with a focus on digital campaign management, analytics, and optimization. Knowledge of web analytics, such as SEO/SEM, AEO, and GEO. Experience with the following digital platforms: Adobe Experience Manager, Adobe Analytics, Salesforce Applications, and Veeva. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite of software. Ability to travel up to 15 percent for customer engagements, team engagements, and conferences, as well as willingness and ability to travel to Lake Zurich, IL to engage with cross-functional teams Additional Information We offer an excellent salary and benefits package including medical, dental and vision coverage, as well as life insurance, disability,401K with company contribution, andwellness program. Fresenius Kabi is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, immigration status, disabilities, or protected veteran status.
    $80k-85k yearly 1d ago
  • Senior Manager, Digital Content and Social Strategy

    Otsuka America Pharmaceutical Inc. 4.9company rating

    Content writer job in Des Moines, IA

    **Senior Manager, Digital Content and Social Strategy** The Senior Manager, Digital Content & Social Strategy is responsible for shaping and amplifying Otsuka's external digital presence across our corporate website, social platforms, and emerging digital touchpoints. This role drives integrated content strategies that elevate our corporate voice, strengthen reputation, and build advocacy for our science, our leadership, and our commitment to redefining what's possible for the people we serve. Reporting to the Director of Corporate Brand and Reputation, the Senior Manager leads corporate website governance, social media strategy, analytics, digital storytelling, and executive social programs. This professional excels at cross-functional collaboration, "story mining," and translating complex concepts into compelling, audience-centric narratives. **Key Responsibilities** **Corporate Website Content & Governance** + Own content strategy, editorial planning, and day-to-day governance for the corporate website. + Ensure accuracy, clarity, UX alignment, and brand consistency across all digital content. + Collaborate with IT, legal, and cross functional teams to manage updates, optimizations, and new feature implementations. + Maintain governance frameworks, content workflows, and quality standards. **Social Media Strategy & Channel Management** + Develop and execute a modern, insights-driven social media strategy aligned to enterprise and TA priorities. + Manage corporate social channels, including content planning, publishing, community monitoring, and escalation protocols. + Partner closely across Corporate Affairs, R&D, Commercial, and enabling functions to ensure messaging accuracy and compliance. + Identify emerging platforms, formats, and opportunities to increase visibility and engagement. **Executive Social Media Strategy & Execution** + Build and manage executive social presence strategies for senior leadership. + In conjunction with External Communications colleagues, support thought-leadership perspectives, and platform-fit messaging that amplify leadership voice and strengthen reputation. + Provide performance monitoring, and continuous optimization. **Analytics, SEO & Performance Optimization** + Lead analytics and reporting across web and social channels to measure impact and inform strategic decisions. + Oversee SEO strategy and implement optimizations to increase discoverability of corporate content. + Translate data into actionable insights, trends, and recommendations for stakeholders. **Digital Storytelling & Cross-Functional "Story Mining"** + Proactively uncover compelling stories across R&D, commercial, corporate affairs, social impact, culture, and innovation. + Translate complex scientific and organizational topics into accessible, narrative-driven content. + Drive editorial planning and cross-channel storytelling that differentiates Otsuka in the industry. + Partner across the Communications team to ensure digital storytelling reinforces broader communications strategies and integrates across enterprise-TA-brand goals. **Qualifications** + 7-10+ years of experience in corporate communications, digital content strategy, social media, or related fields. + Proven success managing corporate digital channels, preferably in highly regulated or science-driven industries (biotech, pharma, healthcare, technology, etc.). + Strong writing, editing, and storytelling capabilities with sharp editorial judgment. + Expertise in analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics, Statusbrew, platform-native insights, etc.), SEO best practices, and performance optimization. + Ability to translate complex subjects into clear, engaging content for diverse audiences. + Experience partnering with executive leaders on digital presence and thought leadership. + Strong project management, cross-functional collaboration, and stakeholder-alignment skills. + Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Educational Qualifications + Bachelor's degree in communications, marketing, brand strategy or related field **Competencies** **Accountability for Results -** Stay focused on key strategic objectives, be accountable for high standards of performance, and take an active role in leading change. **Strategic Thinking & Problem Solving -** Make decisions considering the long-term impact to customers, patients, employees, and the business. **Patient & Customer Centricity -** Maintain an ongoing focus on the needs of our customers and/or key stakeholders. **Impactful Communication -** Communicate with logic, clarity, and respect. Influence at all levels to achieve the best results for Otsuka. **Respectful Collaboration -** Seek and value others' perspectives and strive for diverse partnerships to enhance work toward common goals. **Empowered Development -** Play an active role in professional development as a business imperative. Minimum $131,153.00 - Maximum $196,075.00, plus incentive opportunity: The range shown represents a typical pay range or starting pay for individuals who are hired in the role to perform in the United States. Other elements may be used to determine actual pay such as the candidate's job experience, specific skills, and comparison to internal incumbents currently in role. Typically, actual pay will be positioned within the established range, rather than at its minimum or maximum. This information is provided to applicants in accordance with states and local laws. **Application Deadline** : This will be posted for a minimum of 5 business days. **Company benefits:** Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, company provided basic life, accidental death & dismemberment, short-term and long-term disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, student loan assistance, a generous 401(k) match, flexible time off, paid holidays, and paid leave programs as well as other company provided benefits. Come discover more about Otsuka and our benefit offerings; ********************************************* . **Disclaimer:** This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by the people assigned to this position. It is not intended to include every job duty and responsibility specific to the position. Otsuka reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary. Otsuka is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will be given consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity or gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, national origin, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation, if you are unable or limited in your ability to apply to this job opening as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by contacting Accommodation Request (EEAccommodations@otsuka-us.com) . **Statement Regarding Job Recruiting Fraud Scams** At Otsuka we take security and protection of your personal information very seriously. Please be aware individuals may approach you and falsely present themselves as our employees or representatives. They may use this false pretense to try to gain access to your personal information or acquire money from you by offering fictitious employment opportunities purportedly on our behalf. Please understand, Otsuka will **never** ask for financial information of any kind or for payment of money during the job application process. We do not require any financial, credit card or bank account information and/or any payment of any kind to be considered for employment. We will also not offer you money to buy equipment, software, or for any other purpose during the job application process. If you are being asked to pay or offered money for equipment fees or some other application processing fee, even if claimed you will be reimbursed, this is not Otsuka. These claims are fraudulent and you are strongly advised to exercise caution when you receive such an offer of employment. Otsuka will also never ask you to download a third-party application in order to communicate about a legitimate job opportunity. Scammers may also send offers or claims from a fake email address or from Yahoo, Gmail, Hotmail, etc, and not from an official Otsuka email address. Please take extra caution while examining such an email address, as the scammers may misspell an official Otsuka email address and use a slightly modified version duplicating letters. To ensure that you are communicating about a legitimate job opportunity at Otsuka, please only deal directly with Otsuka through its official Otsuka Career website ******************************************************* . Otsuka will not be held liable or responsible for any claims, losses, damages or expenses resulting from job recruiting scams. If you suspect a position is fraudulent, please contact Otsuka's call center at: ************. If you believe you are the victim of fraud resulting from a job recruiting scam, please contact the FBI through the Internet Crime Complaint Center at: ******************* , or your local authorities. Otsuka America Pharmaceutical Inc., Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc., and Otsuka Precision Health, Inc. ("Otsuka") does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs/resumes submitted by search firms to any Otsuka employee directly or through Otsuka's application portal without a valid written search agreement in place for the position will be considered Otsuka's sole property. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired by Otsuka as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails.
    $131.2k yearly 31d ago
  • Technical Writer

    ITW 4.5company rating

    Content writer job in Des Moines, IA

    Alpine, an ITW company, provides a suite of proprietary software, engineering services, and equipment that enables our customers to design, engineer, and fabricate structural building components (trusses & wall panels) using both light-frame wood construction and light-gauge steel materials. Partnering with truss manufacturers, lumber & building material suppliers, and homebuilders, we deliver solutions that improve productivity, quality, and profitability. We're looking for a self-motivated **Technical Writer** to join our team in Fort Lauderdale, FL (remote/hybrid option available). In this role, you'll take full ownership of Alpine's online Help Documentation platform, translating complex product functionality into clear, concise, and engaging content. You'll work closely with Product Owners, developers, QA, and customer-facing teams to ensure every feature is thoroughly documented and easy to use. ITW offers its employees a path for advancement, a competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package designed to help you care for yourself, your family, and your future. **Job Description** + **Help Documentation Management** + Own Alpine's online Help platform across several software products. + Translate complex technical processes and workflows into clear, concise, and user-friendly content. + **Self-Directed Workflow Execution** + Monitor product Jira boards to identify and prioritize documentation needs. + Coordinate with Product Owners and subject-matter experts to gather accurate information and real-world use cases. + Maintain consistent publishing cadence and version control. + **Cross-Functional Collaboration** + Partner with product owners, developers, QA, and support to align documentation deliverables with release schedules. + Contribute to evolving documentation standards and system enhancements. **Key Competencies for Success** + **Hands-On Product Expertise** Quickly learn complex software tools and accurately reflect real-world use cases in your writing. + **Self-Directed Execution** Proactively identify documentation gaps, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines with minimal oversight. + **Collaborative Communication** Skilled at extracting information from diverse stakeholders, resolving ambiguity, and integrating feedback. **Qualifications** + Experience using Alpine truss design software or similar strongly preferred. + Excellent writing, editing, and organizational skills + 3+ years of technical writing experience, preferably in software or industrial products + Proven track record creating user manuals, online help, or knowledge-base content + Comfortable working in a fast-paced, agile environment and collaborating cross-functionally **Compensation Information:** Certain states require that pay information be included in job postings. The specific hiring rate within the posted pay range will depend on the successful candidate's qualifications, prior experience, and the geographic location. For example, In Illinois, the pay rate will be between $85,000-$105,000 (highly experienced). _ITW is an equal opportunity employer. We value our colleagues' unique perspectives, experiences and ideas and create workplaces where everyone can develop their careers and perform to their full potential._ _As an equal employment opportunity employer, ITW is committed to equal employment opportunity and fair treatment for employees, beginning with the hiring process and continuing through all aspects of the employment relationship._ _All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws._
    $85k-105k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Sr Mgr, Content Strategist & Producer

    Fujifilm 4.5company rating

    Content writer job in Des Moines, IA

    We are searching for a proven, senior-level corporate Content Strategist & Producer, Senior Manager, with a demonstrated track record of managing the strategic long-term Content planning as well as the daily Content operations of a Corporate Communications function and progressive achievement to work in a fast-paced shared services environment. This results-driven role is accountable for the planning, production and publishing of content on FUJIFILM Holdings America Corporation owned channels including content news hub, podcasts, videos, web updates and other key channels for both external and internal audiences.The incumbent will also regularly create content for the multiple channels including demonstrating exceptional journalistic writing capabilities. The incumbent is accountable for optimizing and scheduling publishing workflow to ensure all content is visually consistent, delivered clearly/on-time, standardized, integrated and optimized within Fujifilm brand standards in the Americas. The incumbent will stay up to date and build on their existing skills leveraging artificial intelligence strategically and ethically for content creation, balancing creativity and efficiency with strong brand reputation and intellectual property governance. This person will be responsible for collaborating with other content providers from across Fujifilm both within Corporate Communications team as well as other business communications teams located in the Americas. The incumbent's responsibility will include ensuring one integrated Americas content approach and execution plan in the publishing of content as a member of the Digital & Brand Management team. This well-established Content Strategist & Producer should possess a blend of exceptional strategic Journalism, Digital, and Corporate Communications experiences. The incumbent will report to the Senior Director, Digital & Brand Management. **Company Overview** At FUJIFILM Holdings America Corporation, we're redefining innovation across the industries we touch-from healthcare and photography to semiconductors and data storage. With roots in photosensitive materials and a legacy of groundbreaking technology, we now lead 23 diverse affiliate businesses across the Americas. We're looking for mission-driven talents eager to join us to help create, market, and support a vast portfolio of products. At Fujifilm you'll have the opportunity to explore and grow your skills in new, exciting ways. Whether you're shaping tomorrow's tech or redefining today's processes, we'll provide a flexible work environment and dynamic culture where innovation thrives. Our Americas HQ is nestled in Valhalla, New York, a charming town known for its excellent schools, beautiful parks, and easy access to the vibrancy of New York City. Fujifilm is globally headquartered in Tokyo with over 70,000 employees across four key business segments of healthcare, electronics, business innovation, and imaging. We are guided and united by our Group Purpose of "giving our world more smiles." Visit: *************************************************** **Job Description** **Position Responsibilities** The Content Strategist & Producer will play a key leadership role as a member of the FUJIFILM Holdings America Corporation - Corporate Communications team- including strategizing, developing, and executing a range of timely Content programs in the Americas for the FUJIFILM Holdings America Corporation - Corporate Communications organization. **Responsibilities and accountabilities include:** + Develop and execute a cohesive Content strategy aligned with company goals and the Corporate Communications Strategy in the Americas. + Set the tone and voice for all content at FUJIFILM Holdings America Corporation, including branded storytelling, thought leadership, and strategic campaigns. + Ensure consistency in messaging and voice across all external and internal content formats. + Lead executive visibility efforts across earned, owned, and social channels. + Partner with internal teams and agency partners to identify stories that resonate with target audiences - including customers, media, and potential employees. + Leverage artificial intelligence to responsibly enhance content creation, deployment and measurement. + Oversee the development of original surveys, reports, and data-driven storytelling initiatives. + Seek new channels, formats, partnerships and initiatives to expand Fujifilm Americas' reach. + Develop and deliver multi-media content strategy, with the capability to strategize and execute multi-media content delivery in a demonstrated timely manner. + Report on Content effectiveness, using insights to make recommendations for new content and topics. + Foster external and internal relationships with influential stakeholders across Life Sciences, business, and technology. + Effectively manage budgeted resources. + Regularly measure and report on communications performance using defined metrics. **Required Skills/Education:** + 10+ yearsof demonstrated professional Communications experience, including a combination of professional journalism and corporate communications business environment are required, including demonstrated business success in working closely with senior leaders (i.e. Vice President and above). + 5+ years of proven ability to lead and deliver content programs that drive visibility and engagement and deliver measurable results. + **Experience in Life Sciences/healthcare highly preferred.** + Exceptional writing skills that allow you to be prolific, speedy, and consistent across channels and assets. + Demonstrated experience using artificial intelligence to support the content creation and deployment process. + Exceptional communicator with excellent writing and editing skills and strong attention to detail skills. + Demonstrated experience in determining newsworthy content. + Strong knowledge and understanding of emerging trends, especially in Life Sciences. + Excellent organizational and project management skills. + Demonstrated ability to meet daily deadlines, a proven master of AP Style. + Demonstrated capability to distill complex data and research into clear, compelling content. + Comfort with the ambiguity inherent in a fast-paced environment. + Demonstrated leadership experience in successfully working/collaborating with peers/colleagues in a range of cultures and geographies, with Japan and Europe experience a plus. **Preferred Qualifications** + Global corporate communications experience, with the ability to collaborate with various cultures. + Media/Journalism experience in a daily deadline driven environment. **Desired Skills:** + Excellent computer skills - including Excel, PowerPoint. + Information monitoring. + Strong research, planning and analytic ability. + Multi-media content generation and editing capabilities are required. **Salary and Benefits:** + $90,707.00 - $128,369.00depending on experience + 401k with employer contribution + Medical + Dental + Vision + Wellness Incentive Program + Health Savings/Spending Account + Employee Assistance Program + Surrogacy & adoption assistance + Tuition reimbursement + Financial counseling + Sleep improvement program + Family planning support + Family care support resources *\#LI-REMOTE **EEO Information** Fujifilm is committed to providing equal opportunities in hiring, promotion and advancement, compensation, benefits, and training regardless of nationality, age, gender, sexual orientation or gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, political creed, ideology, national, or social origin, disability, veteran status, etc. **ADA Information** If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to our HR Department (***********************). **Job Locations** _US-Remote_ **Posted Date** _4 days ago_ _(1/13/2026 12:25 PM)_ **_Requisition ID_** _2026-36619_ **_Category_** _Corporate Communications_ **_Company (Portal Searching)_** _FUJIFILM Holdings America Corporation_
    $90.7k-128.4k yearly 11d ago
  • Marketing Content Writer

    Equitrust 4.0company rating

    Content writer job in West Des Moines, IA

    How You'll Contribute: As a Marketing Content Writer, you will be responsible for crafting compelling and strategic marketing communications across a range of media platforms. This role will work closely with leaders and collaborators in the Sales and Marketing teams to support content strategies aimed at engaging key audiences, including clients, distributors, and prospects. We're looking for a creative and adaptable communicator with strong writing skills and a passion for developing clear, engaging content in the insurance and financial services space. About Us: EquiTrust Life Insurance Company is a national carrier of competitive, client-friendly annuity products sold through a variety of distribution channels, including more than 20,000 independent agents and independent marketing organizations (IMOs). Since 2003, we have provided exceptional customer service to our clients by operating with integrity and passion. Our efforts are supported by a dedicated workforce who execute their responsibilities through teamwork and an entrepreneurial spirit. EquiTrust sells products nationwide and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, with operations in West Des Moines, Iowa. Position Summary: The Marketing Content Writer is responsible for the development and execution of general communications and advertising through all media strategies designed to ensure the achievement of EquiTrust Sales and Marketing goals. The Marketing Content Writer works closely with leaders within Sales and Marketing to successfully achieve content outcomes. Audiences include distributors, potential distributors, purchasers, and potential purchasers of EquiTrust products. Mediums include blast emails, collateral materials, website, video, mobile application, correspondence and forms. What You'll Do: Creates well-written and engaging content to accurately and in a compelling manner reflect desired concepts as assigned for marketing communications, including product literature, blast emails, industry ads, recruiting ads, promotional campaigns, web content, and sales campaigns. Serves as a Company resource for grammar and general writing questions. Monitors competitor activities relating to advertising, communications, and promotions to stay informed about industry marketing and product trends. Ensures all legal, compliance, and market-conduct-related laws and regulations are adhered to regarding state insurance office requirements and FTC, OCC, FCC, FINRA (if applicable), Privacy Act, Truth in Advertising Act and CAN-SPAM provisions. Supports EquiTrust brand development and management with materials designed to build the brand's identity, image, and general awareness. Through communications, drives and stimulates overall consumer and agent activity, as well as motivates and maintains marketing organization and agent relationships. Works closely with the Marketing team to achieve marketing strategy goals. Engages and partners with applicable stakeholder groups to determine appropriate marketing messaging. Responds to and resolves requests according to EquiTrust policies in a prompt, efficient, and courteous manner for external customers, departmental staff, and other EquiTrust personnel at all times. Supports the Sales and Marketing team and/or other departments on an as-needed basis. Willingly takes on additional responsibilities as requested in order to accomplish department and Company objectives. Actively participates and contributes to the goals and objectives of the Company by working collaboratively and fostering a positive and inclusive work environment. What You'll Bring: Education: Bachelor's Degree required. Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience in annuity and life insurance products, marketplace, and sales concepts required. Minimum 2 years of communications and marketing experience required. Minimum 2 years of experience writing creative and technical content required. Minimum 3 years of experience in annuity and life insurance products, marketplace, and sales concepts preferred. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Excellent written and verbal communication, grammar, and editing skills. Ability to tailor content to various audiences and mediums. Strong problem-solving, interpersonal, and collaboration skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines. Commitment to fostering inclusive, positive working relationships across departments. Strong attention to detail and ownership of content quality. Where You'll Work: West Des Moines, IA Office Location: Mostly Off-Site Expected Travel: Travel not likely/required. EquiTrust is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in the U.S. Federal E-Verify program. Applicants have rights under federal and state employment laws. To learn more, visit EquiTrust Careers. #LI-AO1 #LI-Hybrid
    $38k-51k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Content and Media Strategist

    State of Iowa 4.1company rating

    Content writer job in Des Moines, IA

    The Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) is seeking a creative, strategic, and results-driven Content and Media Strategist to elevate Iowa's brand and showcase all our state has to offer. In this senior-level role, you'll lead content and media strategy for IEDA's tourism, talent attraction efforts, and business attraction efforts-crafting compelling stories that inspire people to visit, live, work and do business in Iowa. About Us The Iowa Economic Development Authority is dedicated to making Iowa the choice for people and business by building partnerships, leveraging resources, and strengthening economic and community vitality. IEDA administers several state and federal programs focused on business and community development to reach its goals of assisting individuals, communities, and businesses. Whether it is an enterprise or start up, a rural community seeking to preserve its history and highlight its arts and culture, or a community recovering from a disaster, IEDA creates opportunities for Iowans to thrive. About this Opportunity The Tourism team plays a vital role in attracting visitors, showcasing Iowa's unique destinations, and encouraging new residents to discover their future here. As our Content and Media Strategist, you will: * Develop and implement content strategies that promote Iowa as a top destination for travel, living, and business. * Oversee editorial planning and content creation across all channels-social media, websites, email newsletters, and print publications. * Lead ideation sessions and collaborate with internal teams and external partners to produce engaging multimedia stories. * Build and manage proactive media relations to promote Iowa's assets. * Serve as IEDA's spokesperson for tourism, responding to media and stakeholder inquiries. * Analyze content performance, optimize distribution, and maintain editorial calendars. * Travel throughout Iowa and nationally to support marketing efforts and build relationships with stakeholders. What We Offer * Impactful Work: Play a key role in shaping Iowa's image and attracting new visitors, talent, and investment. * Professional Growth: Opportunities for attending conferences and workshops to promote programs and learn about their impact. * Collaborative Environment: Work with a passionate team of professionals dedicated to making a difference and helping Iowa grow. Ideal candidates will have: * Proven experience in content strategy, media relations, or marketing-preferably in tourism, economic development, or a related field. * Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills across multiple platforms. * Strong project management and collaboration abilities. * Dedication to uphold our Core Values: Accountability in Action - We take pride in our work and results. Innovate Together - We thrive on solving challenges through dynamic collaboration with our teams and partners. Mission Driven - We place Iowans at the heart of everything we do. New to the area or looking to relocate to Iowa? Visit ThisIsIowa.com to see how Iowa offers something for everyone- competitively low cost of living, bustling cities and neighborhoods, access to entertainment, opportunities for career growth and unrivaled access to outdoor adventures. As an employee of the Iowa Economic Development Authority, you are a State of Iowa employee, and you are eligible to enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes: * Paid Time Off: Enjoy vacation with accruals that rollover on a yearly basis, sick leave with no limits on accrual and 9 paid holidays per year. * Great Benefits: Excellent Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance options. * Retirement Plan: IPERS Retirement package and an option for a deferred compensation plan. * Flexibility: Flexible Spending Accounts (medical and dependent care). * Life Insurance: Free Life Insurance. * Support: Employee Assistance Programs and Employee Discount Programs. The Content and Media Strategist position is a non-merit, non-contract position that is classified by the State of Iowa as an Economic Development Specialist 3 and is exempt per FLSA regulations. The Iowa Economic Development Authority is an EEO/AA Employer E-Verify and Right to Work The State of Iowa participates in E-Verify, a federal program that helps employers confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. Within the required timeframe, new hires will be verified through the E-Verify system to ensure authorization to work in the United States. The State of Iowa also complies with the federal Right to Work laws, which protect employees' rights to work without being required to join a labor organization. For more information, please visit ***************** This is a non-merit position. Candidates must follow the instructions in the "To Apply" section. Positions in this class are exempt from the screening and referral requirements of the Iowa Department of Administrative Services - Human Resources Enterprise. Applicants must meet at least one of the following minimum requirements to qualify for positions in this job classification: 1) Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a degree in research, planning, economics, public relations, business, corporate finance, journalism or marketing, and experience equal to four years of full-time work in interpreting laws, rules and regulations, and/or securing compliance with them; or compiling and evaluating statistical, historical, economic, business, financial, or technical related program data. 2) A total of eight years of education and/or full-time experience (as described in number one), where thirty semester hours of accredited college or university coursework in any field equals one year of full-time experience. For additional information, please click on this link to view the job description.Travel, including overnight travel, may be required for positions in this class. Employees must arrange transportation to and from assigned work areas.
    $71k-103k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Digital Content Specialist

    Cayuse Holdings

    Content writer job in Des Moines, IA

    **_JOB TITLE:_** Digital Content Specialist **_CAYUSE COMPANY:_** Cayuse Native Solutions, LLC **_SALARY:_** $60,000-$70,000 **_EMPLOYEE TYPE:_** Full-Time Salary Exempt **_TRAVEL_** Yes, less than 25% No **The Work** The Digital Content Specialist is responsible for planning, producing, and managing high quality communications for a Cayuse client whose mission is to support and enhance tribal convenience stores and their employees. This role will primarily serve one of our tribal organization clients but may also occasionally work on other client projects as time allows. The Digital Content Specialist implements a comprehensive workload, including newsletters, social media, content development, website updates, event promotion, graphic design, sponsor communications, and performance reporting. This position aligns with Cayuse's core values of Innovation, Excellence, Collaboration, Adaptability, and Integrity by fostering technical solutions that meet customer needs, promoting teamwork, and prioritizing quality in deliverables. **Responsibilities** + Quarterly Newsletters + Develop, write, edit, and design four digital newsletters annually. + Establish quarterly newsletter themes and content. + Maintain newsletter templates, HTML/text versions, and archives. + Social Media Management + Manage 2-3 social media platforms with a monthly content calendar. + Produce approximately 20 posts per month across all channels. + Maintain an organized digital asset library with consistent naming conventions. + Implement growth focused campaigns targeting new regions, members, and sponsors. + Provide quarterly analytics and insights to guide strategy. + Post responsively based on industry trends and client events. + Content Creation & Storytelling + Conduct interviews to capture the client's member stories, Tribal economic impact, retail innovations, sustainability initiatives, and vendor partnerships. + Produce short form and long form content for newsletters, social media, email sequences, website updates, case studies, and event promotions. + Ensure all content reflects culturally aligned storytelling and honors the diversity of Tribal Nations. + Website Updates + Write and publish blog posts, stories, event pages, and sponsor spotlights. + Collaborate with the website vendor to ensure smooth content workflow integration. + Apply SEO optimization to web posts including keywords, metadata, and readability improvements. + Add and maintain photos, videos, graphics, and other media across the website. + Ensure all content meets ADA accessibility considerations and cultural accuracy standards. + Quarterly review of website content for accessibility compliance. + Event Promotion and Branding + Attend and take lead role in promoting, branding, and social media engagement at up to three client member meetings, three educational webinars, and 6 virtual member roundtables. + Graphic design for three annual themed events + Sponsor Communications & Engagement + Conduct quarterly sponsor touchpoints and benefit utilization reminders. + Develop a structure for measuring sponsor satisfaction and benefit usage. + Produce sponsor highlights across newsletters, social media, events, and web content. + Performance Reporting & KPIs + Prepare quarterly dashboard reports with metrics on membership growth, event conversions, sponsor engagement, social media reach, click through rates, and content consumption. + Provide recommendations for continuous improvement based on data insights. + Other duties as assigned. **Qualifications** **Here's What You Need** + Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, graphic design, public relations, or equivalent experience. + Minimum 3 years of experience in digital marketing, communications, and/or content creation. + Demonstrated experience working with Tribal Nations, tribal organizations, or Indigenous community organizations. + Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills rooted in cultural respect and accuracy. + Experience with social media management tools, email platforms, and digital analytics. + Must be able to pass a background check. May require additional background checks as required by projects and/or clients at any time during employment. **Minimum Skills:** + Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate in a clear, professional, and articulate manner. + Proficiency with design tools including Canva. + Strong understanding of culturally aligned, strengths-based storytelling and language guidelines. + Exceptional verbal and written communication skills. + Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills with high-level attention to detail. + Proven ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast past environment with changing priorities; adaptable to change and a quick learner. + Must be self-motivated and able to work well independently as well as on a multi-functional team. + Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information appropriately + Proficient in MS Office, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel. **Preferred Qualifications** + Experience in association communications, nonprofit marketing, or membership-driven organizations. + Experience coordinating with web development vendors or managing basic SEO tasks. + Experience covering live events, photography, or video creation/editing. + Familiarity with Indigenous terminology guides, ADA accessibility principles, and consent-driven storytelling practices. **Our Commitment to you / overview of benefits** + Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance; Wellness Program + Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care, Commuter) + Short-Term and Long-Term Disability options + Basic Life and AD&D Insurance (Company Provided) + Voluntary Life and AD&D options + 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with matching after one year + Paid Time Off **Reports to:** Digital Marketing Manager **Working Conditions** + Professional remote office environment. + Must be physically and mentally able to perform duties extended periods of time. + Ability to use a computer and other office productivity tools with sufficient speed to meet the demands of this position. + Must be able to establish a productive and professional workspace. + Must be able to sit for long periods of time looking at computer screen. + May be asked to work a flexible schedule which may include holidays. + May be asked to travel for business or professional development purposes. + May be asked to work hours outside of normal business hours. **Other Duties:** _Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice._ **_Cayuse is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, skills, and abilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment in accordance with any applicable federal, state, or local law._** **Pay Range** USD $60,000.00 - USD $70,000.00 /Yr. Submit a Referral (*************************************************************************************************************************************** **Can't find the right opportunity?** Join our Talent Community (********************************************************** or Language Services Talent Community (******************************************************** and be among the first to discover exciting new possibilities! **Location** _US-_ **ID** _103896_ **Category** _Marketing_ **Position Type** _Full-Time Salary Exempt_ **Remote** _Yes_ **Clearance Required** _None_
    $60k-70k yearly 2d ago
  • Technical Writer

    Artech Information System 4.8company rating

    Content writer job in Des Moines, IA

    Artech is the 10th Largest IT Staffing Company in the US, according to Staffing Industry Analysts' 2012 annual report. Artech provides technical expertise to fill gaps in clients' immediate skill-sets availability, deliver emerging technology skill-sets, refresh existing skill base, allow for flexibility in project planning and execution phases, and provide budgeting/financial flexibility by offering contingent labor as a variable cost. Job Description Required Qualifications: Drafts, edits and formats basic to moderately complex technical manuals, project and/or other technical documentation. Drafts and/or edits basic web content. Researches and translates technical information for technical and non-technical users. Uses developing knowledge of HTML, JavaScript languages and other web-based tools to assist in web-publishing projects. Authors basic help screens for e-tools, primarily with information supplied by others. Conducts basic audience analysis. Edits and/or reformats copy and ensures documentation is in compliance with corporate standards. Follows established guidelines for organization and design of work. May maintain document library or repository. May create graphical technical presentations for others. 1+ years technical documentation and publication experience. Qualifications Additional Details: Must be local and huge plus is have an English degree or journalism degree Additional Information For more information, please contact Meher Prerana ************
    $41k-56k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Content Producer - University of Iowa

    Learfield 4.2company rating

    Content writer job in Coralville, IA

    As an integral part of Learfield Studios content team, the Content Producer plays an important role on the ground at the university that assists in the development and production of NIL content-driven executions in partnership with the school and brand partners. Reporting to the Learfield Studios Content Team and working closely with the on-site sales team, they will collaborate with the athletic departments, school production teams, student athletes, brands and local staff to ideate, create and execute a robust NIL content offering that will deliver across all stakeholders' goals. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Lead the creation and execution of all NIL content including but not limited to multimedia audio/video, motion graphic, static graphics, podcasts/audio, live streams, etc. across multiple digital platforms Collaborate closely with athletic department and sponsors to create custom NIL content that delivers on all stakeholders' voice, tone, and brand objectives. Create and continue to evolve NIL Content best practices across creative, production, distribution and student athlete relations and communications. Generate ideas for brand integration NIL video series for local and national sales and attend client pitches and productions, as needed. Build trust with student athletes and set them up for success across all NIL executions. In addition to NIL projects, assist in the production of Learfield live-action shoots and other revenue-driving social activations as needed within the local sports property and athletic department. Contribute to research, pre-production, production, post-production, distribution, and analysis for all proactive and reactive NIL content executed by Learfield Studios. Act as a liaison between the athletic department content team, Learfield local sales teams and national sales. Utilize data, creative insights and current trends to develop Learfield Studios NIL content strategy. Serve as an on-campus resource for student athletes and share best practices across content creation. Create pre-sale content presentations including estimated performance, distribution strategy, and creative synopsis. Track, analyze, and evaluate performance of all campaigns to create and present recaps to partners, sales, and leadership. Ability to lead distribution kick-off calls, formulate full distribution plans and manage distribution through end of series, including recapping performance and communicating insights to stakeholders. Minimum Qualifications: 4+ years of experience in the sports or entertainment industry, with a focus on creating, writing, producing, directing, and editing video content to deliver high-quality content. Advanced proficiency in graphic and motion design, photography, and video shooting, producing and editing across various formats, including expertise with Adobe Creative Cloud. Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with content creators, partners, and stakeholders to develop engaging creative content that drives measurable results. Experience producing content for multiple social platforms, with a deep understanding of best practices for each. Ability to thrive under tight deadlines in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Strong understanding of how major and emerging social platforms-Facebook, X/Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Snapchat, and others-function and engage their respective communities. Excellent communication skills, including the ability to present creative concepts and strategic approaches to leadership. Ability to generate innovative ideas and concepts that align with project goals and organizational initiatives. Strong administrative, critical reasoning, and problem-solving skills. Highly organized, efficient, and detail oriented. Demonstrates unquestioned integrity and trustworthiness, with adherence to all Learfield, university, conference, and NCAA rules and regulations. Preferred Qualifications: Prior experience in the sports industry, preferably within college athletics, is strongly preferred. Learfield offers a full spectrum of benefits for eligible employees including Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Life Insurance and Other Insurance Plans, Flexible Paid Time Off (minimum 10+ days annually), including Parental Leave, 20 Paid Holidays, 401(k) + Match, and Short/Long Term Disability. Leave benefits are consistent with state and local laws, including the Colorado Health Families and Workplaces Act. Learfield is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability.
    $35k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Technical Writer

    Lightedge 3.3company rating

    Content writer job in Des Moines, IA

    Job DescriptionLightEdge Solutions is developing the IT solutions that will propel businesses forward over the next 10 years. Using a combination of shared and private/dedicated platforms, LightEdge has been successful in offering businesses alternatives that streamline operations, improve reliability and reduce costs.If you are passionate about creating real solutions that help businesses with cutting-edge technology, want to be challenged to think out of the box and be in a position where you can impact change on a daily basis, then LightEdge can offer you a dynamic corporate environment built on teamwork and personal responsibility. We are seeking a Technical Writer to create, organize, and maintain internal and external documentation that supports our services, operational processes, and technical training initiatives. This role sits within the Education Services team, which functions as an operations-focused, technical training group. The Technical Writer partners closely with Operations, Engineering, Support, Security, Product, and Marketing to transform complex technical information into clear, consistent, and usable materials for audiences with varying levels of technical expertise. The ideal candidate is an investigative communicator-comfortable diving into technical detail, interviewing subject-matter experts, and shaping raw information into polished documentation and training assets that reduce friction, improve operational readiness, and increase organizational alignment. The majority of this role's work is focused on internal operations and training content, with secondary support for customer-facing materials.Responsibilities: A successful Technical Writer will support Lightedge's documentation and training ecosystem by: Developing and maintaining documentation: Create and update process documentation, standard operating procedures (SOPs), runbooks, responsibilities matrices, RACI charts, service/process overviews, knowledge base articles, and customer-facing technical content as needed. Documenting services and operations: Partner with Engineering, Operations, and Product to document Lightedge services and platforms, including provisioning steps, dependencies, SLAs, escalation paths, monitoring/maintenance expectations, and support workflows. Supporting technical training development: Work with the Education Services team to produce content for technical training courses, job aids, onboarding materials, and learning assessments (including materials suitable for SCORM packaging and delivery through an LMS). Owning documentation standards: Define and maintain style guides, formatting standards, versioning practices, and review workflows to ensure consistency, traceability, and quality across all documentation assets. Collaborating with SMEs: Interview engineers, architects, operations staff, trainers, and support teams to extract accurate information and turn it into digestible written material, diagrams, and process flows. Translating complexity for different audiences: Convert deep technical concepts into content tailored to the audience (e.g., NOC/SOC, support staff, implementation teams, partners, or customers) without sacrificing precision or correctness. Managing documentation tools and repositories: Administer and improve documentation repositories (e.g., SharePoint, Confluence, ServiceNow Knowledge, LMS), ensuring content is searchable, logically organized, access-controlled, and aligned with Knowledge-Centered Service (KCS) practices where applicable. Maintaining the documentation lifecycle: Track and coordinate updates tied to product and service changes, audits, compliance requirements, and operational adjustments; ensure documentation remains in sync with the official service catalog and training curriculum. Ensuring accuracy and quality: Review and edit content created by technical teams for clarity, structure, flow, and adherence to established standards; coach contributors on effective documentation practices. Contributing to cross-team initiatives: Assist Support, Product, and Marketing teams with technical content needs (such as diagrams, process flows, FAQs, and service descriptions), primarily to ensure technical accuracy and alignment with current services and operations. Driving continuous improvement: Identify documentation gaps, duplications, and process pain points; propose and implement improvements that reduce tribal knowledge, shorten time-to-competency, and improve operational efficiency. Experience: 3-5+ years of experience in Technical Writing, Documentation Management, or a related discipline within a technology-driven organization. Proven ability to write clearly for both technical and non-technical audiences, translating complex concepts into accessible documentation. Experience creating structured materials such as SOPs, runbooks, service/product guides, responsibilities matrices, RACIs, process documentation, training manuals, and knowledge base content. Ability to conduct SME interviews, research technical subjects, analyze diagrams or architectures, and validate accuracy through hands-on review when appropriate. Strong organizational skills with experience managing documentation repositories, version control, and structured content workflows. Strong written and verbal communication skills with excellent attention to detail, consistency, and clarity. Familiarity with cloud, networking, security, or data center technologies is strongly preferred. Experience with Microsoft 365; familiarity with tools such as Confluence, SharePoint, Visio or other diagramming tools, LMS platforms, and collaboration systems is a plus. Experience working with operations, support, NOC/SOC, or implementation teams and understanding their documentation and training needs. Ability to collaborate effectively across departments and manage multiple documentation projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. Experience with ServiceNow Knowledge Management, the KCS framework, and SCORM (including SCORM development or packaging experience) is highly beneficial. Proven ability to influence without formal authority-driving adherence to documentation standards and timelines across Engineering, Operations, and Support teams. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future. With over 20 years in business, LightEdge offers a full stack of best-in-class IT services delivering flexibility, security, and control. Our solutions include premier colocation across seven purpose-built data centers spanning Des Moines, IA, Kansas City, MO, Omaha, NE, Austin, TX, and Raleigh, NC, industry-leading private Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) and cloud platforms, and the top global security and compliance measures. Our owned and operated facilities, integrated DR solutions, and premium compliant cloud choices make up a true Hybrid Cloud Solution Center. LightEdge annually undergoes third-party audits for ISO 20000-1, ISO 27001, HIPAA, PCI-DSS 3.2, and SSAE 18 SOC 1 Type II, SOC 2 Type II and SOC 3. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $37k-47k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Writer (Temporary Appointment)

    Ita Group Inc. 4.5company rating

    Content writer job in West Des Moines, IA

    We are seeking a Temporary Writer to support our Engagement Communications department during a period of increased seasonal volume, anticipated from December through April (with the possibility of extension into May, depending on business needs). In this role, the Writer will collaborate with internal and external clients to conceive, write, and produce high-quality, creative, and effective print and digital communication solutions. The focus will be on supporting more complex projects that require strategic thinking, strong storytelling, and attention to detail. POSITION REQUIREMENTS Full-time, on-site presence (40 hours / week) at our West Des Moines headquarters for the duration of the temporary assignment. Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Journalism, Advertising, Public Relations or English. Minimum three years' experience as a Writer in an advertising agency or similar environment. Strong creative abilities and the ability to develop innovative ideas and concepts. Working understanding of effective communication styles and techniques, including conceptualization, copy outlining, writing, editing and proofing for all media (social media, print, video and electronic). Ability to review own writing and critique it prior to presentation to internal or external clients. Ability to explain, create concept rationale to internal and/or external clients. Basic PC experience required. Software experience must include Microsoft Office Products and PowerPoint, as well basic formatting with Adobe InDesign. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Excellent organizational skills. Excellent copyediting and proofing skills. Ability to handle multiple priorities and manage personal workflow and schedules even in the midst of stressful and difficult circumstances. Ability to listen, understand and respond to external and internal customers' needs in a timely manner; customer service experience in a service-related industry preferred. Ability to work the time necessary to complete projects and/or meet deadlines. ABOUT ITA GROUP ITA Group is an employee-owned engagement and loyalty company that provides data-driven solutions designed to uniquely motivate and inspire our clients' employees, channel partners and customers. Creating engaging employee experiences is at the heart of what we do and who we are, and we continuously evaluate our team member benefits to ensure our team members are cared for. We offer an array of competitive benefits, including healthy retirement contributions, health, dental and vision insurance, paid parental leave, flexible work arrangements, Volunteer Time Off, paid sabbaticals, anniversary awards and more! Come join our team, recently recognized by several top organizations as a Great Place to Work. ITA Group is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
    $68k-96k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Senior Proposal Lead and Writer (Proposal Specialist IV)

    Aecom 4.6company rating

    Content writer job in Waterloo, IA

    Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. Job Description AECOM is actively searching for an experienced Senior Proposal Lead and Writer to work within our DoD proposal team. In this role, you will be responsible for leading key proposals and presentations, providing support and guidance from pre-RFP positioning through to interview stage, as required, and leading a team of proposal staff that support our Federal Civilian and DoD Proposal teams. Subject matter may include studies and planning, architecture and engineering design, construction, environmental, program management, and other professional services. The ideal candidate will bring experience with US Federal proposal writing, strong leadership, a sharp compliance focus, strong pre-positioning and proposal writing skills, and creative design ideas. This will be a hybrid work schedule position including a combination of both remote and in-office, that can be based in, but not be limited to: Austin, TX Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to: General As a Proposal Manager and Writer, collaborate with regional and Business Line teams on identified priority pursuits, including pre-positioning, capture, responses to requests for qualifications (RFQ) and requests for proposals (RFP), as well as shortlist interviews. Reports to the Proposal Team Lead within our Governments Marketing group. Duties Proposal Management and Development Responsible for leading large, complex, priority must-win pursuits from capture through to interview stage, as required, which may include multiple disciplines/geographies. May facilitate workshops/sessions to support the capture manager in development of the win strategy. Analyzes debriefs and applies lessons learned to add value to strategy and reviews. Creates detailed annotated outlines and write first-draft content, compliance lists, and capture and proposal schedules, with the ability to pivot if requirements change. Leads writing of proposal sections such as cover letters, executive summaries, past performance sections, management approaches, and resumes/staffing sections. Provides annotated outlines and writing guidance to authors of technical sections. Participates actively in Go/No-Go, capture strategies and greenlight analyses and drives compliance with delegation of authority guidelines, capture planning and positioning activities, providing leadership and direction, where required. Facilitates color reviews for assigned pursuits, and applies lessons learned to add value to proposal and win plan. Serves as a reviewer on color reviews for priority pursuits led by others, as needed, applying in-depth institutional knowledge. Responsible for quality and compliance of all deliverables. Supports debriefs and gathering of client feedback on proposals to ensure and demonstrate continuous improvements. Responsible for proposal and project filing on the secure server and CRM. Knows where to go for all recent submittals and project descriptions. Is familiar with the top IDIQs and top IDIQ managers and project managers. May participate in strategic planning that includes evaluating marketing intelligence, identifying customer concerns and key issues, and developing win strategies to thread into strategic pursuits. May contribute to development and implementation of internal training program on topics related to core processes, tools, practices or other special topics. May lead special projects involving teams of BL staff, as directed by Governments Marketing Lead Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: BA/BS + 6 years of relevant proposal experience, ideally within the US Federal and/or DoD client sectors or a demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education Preferred Qualifications: BA/BS, preferably in Journalism, English, Communications, Marketing or a related field, or an AA/two-year degree plus one year of related experience in place of the remaining two years of a four-year degree. 8+ years of related proposal management and writing experience, ideally within the US Federal Civilian and/or DoD client sectors . Federal environmental proposal experience with both US Federal Civilian and DoD client sectors is a plus. APMP/SMPS certification is a plus. Working knowledge of and interest in the A/E industry, including AECOM's Federal clients, projects, people, credentials, and competitors. Strong proposal writing and editing skills, including grammar and style. Evidence of successful leadership of multi-disciplinary or multi-geography proposals valued >$20 million. A thorough understanding of effective proposal and presentation best practices and tools, including how to convey messages, themes, discriminators, and responses to evaluation criteria clearly and effectively. Demonstrated experience applying industry best practices and procedures to support positioning, client or business development processes. A strong working knowledge of desktop publishing software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite), graphics programs (e.g., InDesign, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Acrobat, Photoshop), word processing programs (e.g., Microsoft Word), spreadsheet management (Excel), and presentation software (e.g., PowerPoint). A working knowledge of collaborative tools such as Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, etc. Experience in using AI is a plus. An understanding of CRM. Salesforce experience is a plus. Initiative, skill, and personal commitment to manage multiple projects and details concurrently, follow up, and bring tasks and projects to full completion. Professional demeanor and excellent interpersonal skills. Ability to exercise discretion with confidential/sensitive issues. Ability to work independently and with others. Diplomacy with peers and internal clients in handling challenging situations. Resourceful problem solver. Additional Information Relocation assistance and/or per diem is not offered for this position. This position does not include sponsorship for United States work authorization, now or in the future About AECOM AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options , well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com. What makes AECOM a great place to work You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you'll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community-where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $43k-68k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Content Producer - University of Iowa

    Learfield Sports Properties

    Content writer job in Coralville, IA

    As an integral part of Learfield Studios content team, the Content Producer plays an important role on the ground at the university that assists in the development and production of NIL content-driven executions in partnership with the school and brand partners. Reporting to the Learfield Studios Content Team and working closely with the on-site sales team, they will collaborate with the athletic departments, school production teams, student athletes, brands and local staff to ideate, create and execute a robust NIL content offering that will deliver across all stakeholders' goals. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Lead the creation and execution of all NIL content including but not limited to multimedia audio/video, motion graphic, static graphics, podcasts/audio, live streams, etc. across multiple digital platforms Collaborate closely with athletic department and sponsors to create custom NIL content that delivers on all stakeholders' voice, tone, and brand objectives. Create and continue to evolve NIL Content best practices across creative, production, distribution and student athlete relations and communications. Generate ideas for brand integration NIL video series for local and national sales and attend client pitches and productions, as needed. Build trust with student athletes and set them up for success across all NIL executions. In addition to NIL projects, assist in the production of Learfield live-action shoots and other revenue-driving social activations as needed within the local sports property and athletic department. Contribute to research, pre-production, production, post-production, distribution, and analysis for all proactive and reactive NIL content executed by Learfield Studios. Act as a liaison between the athletic department content team, Learfield local sales teams and national sales. Utilize data, creative insights and current trends to develop Learfield Studios NIL content strategy. Serve as an on-campus resource for student athletes and share best practices across content creation. Create pre-sale content presentations including estimated performance, distribution strategy, and creative synopsis. Track, analyze, and evaluate performance of all campaigns to create and present recaps to partners, sales, and leadership. Ability to lead distribution kick-off calls, formulate full distribution plans and manage distribution through end of series, including recapping performance and communicating insights to stakeholders. Minimum Qualifications: 4+ years of experience in the sports or entertainment industry, with a focus on creating, writing, producing, directing, and editing video content to deliver high-quality content. Advanced proficiency in graphic and motion design, photography, and video shooting, producing and editing across various formats, including expertise with Adobe Creative Cloud. Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with content creators, partners, and stakeholders to develop engaging creative content that drives measurable results. Experience producing content for multiple social platforms, with a deep understanding of best practices for each. Ability to thrive under tight deadlines in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Strong understanding of how major and emerging social platforms-Facebook, X/Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Snapchat, and others-function and engage their respective communities. Excellent communication skills, including the ability to present creative concepts and strategic approaches to leadership. Ability to generate innovative ideas and concepts that align with project goals and organizational initiatives. Strong administrative, critical reasoning, and problem-solving skills. Highly organized, efficient, and detail oriented. Demonstrates unquestioned integrity and trustworthiness, with adherence to all Learfield, university, conference, and NCAA rules and regulations. Preferred Qualifications: Prior experience in the sports industry, preferably within college athletics, is strongly preferred. Learfield offers a full spectrum of benefits for eligible employees including Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Life Insurance and Other Insurance Plans, Flexible Paid Time Off (minimum 10+ days annually), including Parental Leave, 20 Paid Holidays, 401(k) + Match, and Short/Long Term Disability. Leave benefits are consistent with state and local laws, including the Colorado Health Families and Workplaces Act. Learfield is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability.
    $34k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Digital Marketing Specialist

    Homesteaders Life Company Corp

    Content writer job in West Des Moines, IA

    As a Digital Marketing Specialist, you will create, execute and measure B2B marketing programs to support customer acquisition, satisfaction, growth and campaigns for outreach and awareness. Using HubSpot and other marketing automation, CRM and reporting tools, your role will include campaign development, and execution of digital marketing activities. This may include website management, content development, email marketing, social media marketing, digital advertising campaigns and additional tools to support sales teams' success. In this role, you will: Assist with the planning, development, design and implementation of digital marketing campaigns that support corporate prospecting, acquisition, retention and growth. Develop and execute corporate email communications, including content development, workflow design, B2B lead generation and lead nurturing. Support efforts to enhance the corporate website, update and optimize website pages and create new pages in support of corporate goals. Research, develop and implement content for website functions. Maintain data and digital assets that adhere to brand standards across all digital platforms. Develop and present reports on the performance of key marketing activities including social media, paid digital advertising, website pages, search and email. Write and optimize content for website landing pages, emails, blog posts, corporate newsletters, videos, digital advertising and industry publications. Provide directions to creative team on videos and graphics to support social media content and digital campaigns. Plan, write, schedule and monitor social media content. Monitor and respond to page activity and assist with social advertising campaigns. Provide training and/or administrative support and other marketing content as needed. Requirements Minimum of a bachelor's degree in marketing, public relations, advertising or a related field. 3+ years of professional experience in a marketing and/or sales environment combined with significant use of technology solutions to accomplish duties Writing/editing skills, with the ability to modify writing style for purpose and audience Comprehensive knowledge of marketing concepts, practices and procedures Demonstrated experience generating and analyzing digital marketing reports Creativity related to marketing communications, campaigns, methods and tools Demonstrated understanding of and/or proficiency using the following applications and utilities Content management system (CMS) tools, especially HubSpot Marketing Hub Search engine optimization (SEO) and/or AI optimization tools such as SEMRush and Google Analytics CRM applications such as SalesForce, Hubspot CRM, etc. Microsoft Office products (Exchange/Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Pay and Benefits Summary: An excellent schedule - office closes at 1 p.m. every Friday Annual profit sharing 401(k) with company match with discretionary contribution Company-sponsored group medical and dental insurance Company-paid life insurance Company-paid long-term disability Hybrid work environment Paid holidays Generous vacation time and sick leave Paid parental leave Casual dress year-round About Homesteaders: Homesteaders Life Company, a mutual company owned by its policy holders, is a national leader providing products and services to help people design a better farewell. Founded in 1906, Homesteaders is known for secure preneed funding and innovative solutions that help funeral and end-of-life professionals and consumers connect with each other. We are currently not hiring in Colorado, Montana, New York, Illinois, Minnesota, and California. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. Salary Description 60,000+
    $55k-76k yearly est. 53d ago
  • Social Media Specialist

    Servpro of Fort Dodge 3.9company rating

    Content writer job in Fort Dodge, IA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) matching Competitive salary Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance About the Role: We are looking for a creative and motivated Social Media Specialist to join our team at SERVPRO of Fort Dodge. As a leading restoration company in Fort Dodge, IA, we are dedicated to helping our community recover from disasters and we need someone to help us connect with our audience through social media. Responsibilities: Create and manage social media content for various platforms Monitor and respond to comments and messages on social media Develop and implement social media campaigns to increase brand awareness Analyze social media data and make recommendations for improvement Stay up-to-date with social media trends and best practices Requirements: Proven experience managing social media accounts for a business or organization Strong writing and communication skills Knowledge of social media analytics and reporting Creative and strategic thinking Ability to work independently and as part of a team About Us: SERVPRO of Fort Dodge has been serving the community for over 16 years, providing top-notch restoration services. Our customers love us for our professionalism and dedication, and our employees love working here because of our supportive and collaborative team environment.
    $32k-43k yearly est. 5d ago
  • SEO Digital Marketing Specialist

    Great West Casualty Company 4.6company rating

    Content writer job in Sioux City, IA

    This position offers the option of a hybrid work schedule, with three days working in the office and two days working remotely. SEO Digital Marketing Specialist Are you a creative and analytical marketer ready to take the next step in your career? Great West Casualty Company is seeking a SEO Digital Marketing Specialist to play a key role in driving our online presence and supporting our long-term growth. In this role, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and optimizing digital marketing strategies designed to increase website visibility, improve search engine rankings, and enhance user experience. You will lead our SEO initiatives, conduct keyword research, analyze website traffic, and ensure content is optimized for both users and search engines. Collaboration will be essential to your success-you will work closely with content creators, designers, developers, and product marketers to ensure our digital efforts are aligned and effective. Familiarity with emerging digital tools and technologies that enhance content discoverability will be valuable in this role. Key Responsibilities: Lead SEO strategy to drive organic growth and strengthen website performance. Conduct keyword research and leverage analytics to optimize content and campaigns. Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure content is engaging, optimized, and user-focused. Monitor, measure, and report on digital performance, making data-driven recommendations. Utilize platforms such as HubSpot and other marketing tools to enhance campaign effectiveness. Qualifications: Digital marketing experience (SEO focus preferred). Experience with HubSpot or similar marketing platforms. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Creative thinker with the ability to translate ideas into actionable strategies. Your Future Starts Here: Benefits That Support Your Lifestyle Competitive Compensation Generous paid time off and paid company holiday schedule Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Long-Term Disability, Company Match 401(k), HSA, FSA Paternal Leave, Adoption Assistance, Fertility and Family Planning Assistance, Pet Insurance, Retail Discount Programs Community volunteer opportunities Wellness programs, gym subsidies, and support for maintaining a healthy lifestyle Scholarships for dependents and tuition reimbursement to further your education Company paid continuing education and monetary awards for professional development Opportunities for a hybrid work schedule (three days in the office, two days remote) Who we are: For over 65 years, Great West Casualty Company has provided premier insurance products and services to thousands of truck drivers and trucking companies across America. We have offices located around the country, and over 1,200 professionals are proud to call us an employer of choice. We are dedicated to the success, happiness, and wellness of our employees. If you are looking for a company where your contributions are valued, your continued learning is financially supported, and customer service is a priority, we want to talk to you. Apply today and join one of America's largest insurers of trucking companies as we help keep the nation's economy moving forward one mile at a time. Great People. Great Careers. Great West Casualty Company. Great West Casualty Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $57k-72k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Digital Marketing Specialist

    Fenwal 4.3company rating

    Content writer job in Iowa

    Job SummaryThe Digital Marketing Specialist - Cell & Gene Therapy (CGT) Technologies leads the development and execution of integrated digital marketing strategies that drive audience engagement, brand equity, and commercial success. This role partners with cross-functional teams and external agencies to deliver innovative, compliant, and personalized content across all digital channels, leveraging advanced analytics and industry best practices to optimize performance and achieve strategic business objectives. *Position may be worked remotely, with willingness and ability to travel to Lake Zurich, IL to engage with cross-functional teams. This position is unable to offer sponsorship either now or in the future Base Salary Range: $80,000-85,000 Final pay determinations will depend on various factors, including, but not limited to experience level, education level, knowledge, skills, and abilities.Responsibilities Design and execute integrated digital marketing campaigns to assist commercial business in the digital space. Assist in the development of digital content for web, LinkedIn, email, and other digital channels to drive engagement. Follow promotional review and approval processes, as well as distribution guidelines, to ensure efficiency and compliance across digital marketing activities. Manage digital calendar and oversee execution of digital campaigns to ensure timely distribution aligned with key commercial milestones. Collect performance analytics using analytics tools to measure effectiveness and reports insights to key stakeholders to support data-driven future optimization strategies. Implement ongoing web optimization techniques to improve web performance. Job Requirements Bachelor's degree required. 3+ years of digital marketing experience with a focus on digital campaign management, analytics, and optimization. Knowledge of web analytics, such as SEO/SEM, AEO, and GEO. Experience with the following digital platforms: Adobe Experience Manager, Adobe Analytics, Salesforce Applications, and Veeva. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite of software. Ability to travel up to 15 percent for customer engagements, team engagements, and conferences, as well as willingness and ability to travel to Lake Zurich, IL to engage with cross-functional teams Additional Information We offer an excellent salary and benefits package including medical, dental and vision coverage, as well as life insurance, disability, 401K with company contribution, and wellness program. Fresenius Kabi is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, immigration status, disabilities, or protected veteran status.
    $80k-85k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Digital Marketing Specialist

    Precision of New Hampton

    Content writer job in New Hampton, IA

    Job Description Precision of New Hampton Inc. is a family-owned business with over 36 years of experience in the manufacturing industry. Located in the northeast corner of Iowa, we pride ourselves on having the most talented and hardworking team, drawing from our community's strong work ethic. Opportunity! We are seeking a Digital Marketer to join our dynamic team in New Hampton. This role is vital to enhancing our online presence and driving engagement through strategic marketing initiatives. The ideal candidate will contribute significantly to our mission by leveraging digital marketing strategies to promote our brand. Responsibilities Direct e-Mail Marketing Product Offerings Optimize conversion rates across all digital platforms. Manage social media marketing content, posts and campaigns. Create and manage Digital and Printed Flyers Creation of Marketing Videos and Advertisements Create compelling content for various digital channels including blogs and social media. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align marketing efforts with business goals. Stay updated on industry trends and emerging digital marketing technologies. Qualifications Proven experience as a Digital Marketer or similar role. Familiarity with email marketing strategies and analytics tools. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment. Experience with content creation and management. A passion for staying ahead of digital marketing trends. Salary: $52,000 to $62,000 based on experience and skill set Benefits: 401(k) sharing Health insurance Paid by Company Paid Time Off Call-To-Action If you're ready to make an impact in the world of digital marketing, we invite you to apply and join our dedicated team at Precision of New Hampton! #hc203275
    $52k-62k yearly 6d ago
  • Online Feedback & Opinion Specialist - Flexible Part-Time Role

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    Content writer job in Urbandale, IA

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    $55k-76k yearly est. 1d ago

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