Senior Content Specialist

*Dependent upon qualifications

Summit 7 is here to rise above the ordinary. The work we do here goes far beyond day-to-day projects - it further protects the US defense industrial base from cyber threats, fosters thought leadership and creates growth opportunities. Our support staff, sales team and technicians are all coming together to make a difference. We also recognize that you're a person with life beyond work, that's why we invest in these meaningful health and welfare benefits:

• Excellent health benefits from BCBS
• Smile brighter with Ameritas dental benefits
• See into the future with our luxurious VSP vision benefits
• Prepare for the long-haul courtesy of our 401k with company matching
• 10 days' vacation, 7 days sick time
• Bonuses and salary increase potential via our certifications plan

We do cool work here, defying expectations by simply being who we are - each of us makes an impact.

Essential Functions

The Senior Content Specialist will join our growing content team and is responsible for the strategy and creation process of all written content for unique audiences across many formats and delivery vehicles. This content needs to align with Summit 7's corporate messaging, Microsoft branding and standards, and specific audience needs. The ideal candidate must be an exceptional strategist, collaborator, editor, and project manager passionate about developing effective content.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the marketing team to research, develop, and publish marketing content targeted at various stages of the cloud journey and compliance requirements
• Develop and maintain content calendar for channels
• Develop user journeys
• Project manage the development and publishing of new content on Summit 7 channels
• Plan, schedule, and execute content refreshes across Summit 7's web assets
• Meet with the evangelism, digital marketing, and creative teams to ideate and define content goals
• Ability to plan and develop content for multiple platforms, including blogs, landing pages, LinkedIn, white papers, solution briefs, infographics, digital, etc.
• Research content and industry trends to ensure that content is relevant and appealing to multiple personas
• Ensure all written content is optimized for SEO and AI.
• Help proofread, edit, and finalize materials submitted, ensuring they are on-message and fall within Summit 7's brand and voice
• Regularly interview internal and external subject matter experts to create content for publication online and in print
• Work closely with the creative team to maintain and optimize collateral inventory
• Create and manage reporting dashboards for tracking content performance
• Communicate content results on a regular, specified cadence.
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• 5+ years' experience in a content marketing or technical writing role within one or more of the following industries: business-to-business technology, software, IT consulting, cybersecurity, and DoD contracting
• Intermediate to advanced knowledge of optimizing content for AI and search engines
• 3+ years' experience working with content management systems such as Hubspot, WordPress, or similar software
• Proven ability to work cross-functionally across sales, marketing & product marketing organizations
• Flexible and willing to take on new projects
• Excellent time management skills, including prioritizing, scheduling, and adapting to changing market and organizational dynamics
• Ability to take complex concepts and bring them to life in an easy-to-understand, conversational style
• Excellent grammar skills with impeccable attention to detail
• Experience in enterprise software, cybersecurity, preferably security and/or identity and access management, SaaS knowledge a plus
• U.S. Citizen with the ability to pass an extensive background check

*Additional preference may be given to individuals holding a master's degree or in pursuit of a degree within the broader fields of Communications and/or Business

Work Conditions

Work is typically performed in an office environment. Must be able to remain in a stationary position for extended periods of time. The person in this position may need to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc. Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, and computer printer. May occasionally need to position self to maintain computers, including under the desks and in the server closet. The person in this position frequently communicates with employees and clients. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these solutions.

Summit 7 Systems is an equal opportunity/ affirmative action employer and an alcohol and drug free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Summit 7 Systems requires background checks. Any offer of employment iscontingent upon the results of a reference/background check. We are a drug and alcohol-free workplace and require pre-employment drug screening.