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Role Summary The Content Lead is a strategic and creative leader within the Creative Department, responsible for the development, production, and performance of content across all social and digital ...

As a Content Lead, you will own the content strategy and execution for digital health products that help millions of users build healthier, more sustainable habits. This high-impact role combines ...

Content Lead

New York, NY ยท On-site

$175K - $215K/yr

About the role We're hiring a Content Lead to build and scale Radar's content engine. This is a hands-on role for someone who loves writing, has exceptionally high standards for quality, and uses AI ...

THE ROLE You will build and run Hilbert's content engine from the ground up: editorial strategy, video and media programming, sales enablement materials, customer stories, website copy, and the ...

San Francisco, CA, New York, NY, or Remote We're looking for a Content Lead to build and scale LangChain's content practice. In this player/coach role, you'll drive our strategic content direction ...

Develop a repeatable content playbook that drives scalable growth across SEO and other channels. * Lead SEO strategy, including keyword research, topic clustering, and optimization frameworks.

Content Lead

Chicago, IL ยท On-site

$110K - $118K/yr

Reporting to the Head of Content Strategy, the Content Lead will collaborate closely with marketers, subject matter experts and business stakeholders to create content that supports ZS's marketing ...

Content Lead

New York, NY ยท On-site

$169K - $202K/yr

How You'll Make an Impact We're hiring a Content Lead to drive the next phase of MarqVision's storytelling and audience growth. This goes beyond publishing: your mission is to build lifecycle ...

Contracting out the production of content is fine and expected. This role sits inside the growth function and will likely report into the Growth Lead. What you'll do * Set the editorial and creative ...

Content Lead

Miami, FL ยท On-site

Partner with our SEO lead to develop a content-driven SEO strategy end to end: conducting keyword and audience research to build a roadmap that captures high-intent traffic without losing the voice ...

Content Lead

San Francisco, CA ยท On-site

$193K - $358K/yr

Defining and scaling Plaid's content strategy to drive demand generation and brand awareness. * Building a high-functioning editorial operation, ensuring voice and tone consistency across channels ...

The Strategic Content Lead is a senior content strategist responsible for shaping the high-level direction, influence, and execution of content across an entire therapeutic vertical, and serving as a ...

The Strategic Content Lead is a senior content strategist responsible for shaping the high-level direction, influence, and execution of content across an entire therapeutic vertical, and serving as a ...

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How much do content lead jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for content lead in the United States is $38.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.20 and $45.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Content Lead, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Content Lead, you need expertise in content strategy, editorial planning, and strong writing or editing skills, typically supported by experience in digital marketing or communications. Familiarity with content management systems (CMS), SEO tools, analytics platforms, and sometimes project management software is essential. Excellent leadership, creativity, and collaboration skills help a Content Lead guide teams and communicate vision effectively. These skills ensure cohesive brand messaging, optimized content performance, and efficient team management in a fast-paced digital landscape.

How does a Content Lead typically collaborate with other departments to ensure cohesive messaging across all channels?

A Content Lead plays a central role in aligning content strategies with broader organizational goals by collaborating closely with marketing, product, design, and sales teams. They often participate in regular cross-functional meetings to gather insights, share messaging guidelines, and coordinate campaign launches. This collaboration helps maintain consistency in brand voice and ensures that content supports unified business objectives. Being proactive in communication and fostering strong relationships with stakeholders are essential for success in this aspect of the role.

What is the difference between Content Lead vs Content Strategist?

AspectContent LeadContent Strategist
Primary FocusOversees content creation, manages teams, and ensures content aligns with brand goalsDevelops content plans, analyzes audience data, and defines content strategies
Required SkillsLeadership, project management, content productionResearch, analytics, strategic planning
Work EnvironmentCollaborates with content creators, marketing teams, and stakeholdersWorks closely with marketing, analytics, and creative teams
Common UsageUsed in organizations with content teams managing multiple channelsUsed in planning and defining content direction and strategy

While both roles focus on content, the Content Lead manages the execution and team, ensuring content delivery aligns with goals. The Content Strategist focuses on planning, audience analysis, and developing content strategies to guide content creation. Both roles are essential and often collaborate to produce effective content marketing campaigns.

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Infographic showing various Content Lead job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,932 per year, or $38.9 per hour.

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago


Job description


Cultural Care Au Pair is looking for an experienced Content Lead to join our Creative team.
In this role, you will lead the planning, development and execution of content across digital, websites, social media, email, print and video. You will be responsible for shaping compelling stories, defining messaging and copy, and ensuring a cohesive content approach across every customer touchpoint.
You will lead the Content function within the Creative team, managing our Social Media Specialist, and freelance copywriters, while partnering closely with Marketing, Paid Media and Video Production to deliver engaging content for both our Host Family and Au Pair audiences.
This is a hands-on role that combines strategic thinking with execution. You'll balance creativity, organization and strong project management while creating compelling content that supports the recruitment of both Host Families and Au Pairs. As part of our global Creative team, you'll work from our Boston office while collaborating closely with colleagues in Zurich, Switzerland.
Who You Are
You are an experienced content professional with a passion for storytelling, copywriting and brand communication. You understand how great content connects audiences, supports business goals and creates a consistent brand experience across every channel.
You're equally comfortable developing messaging, reviewing copy, planning productions and managing multiple projects. You enjoy working across teams, spotting opportunities for better stories, and bringing structure to complex content initiatives. You stay curious about changing consumer behavior, social platforms, AI tools and new ways of creating content without losing sight of quality and brand consistency.
Your Responsibilities
  • Content Strategy & Planning: Develop and execute an integrated content strategy that aligns with brand messaging, business priorities and marketing goals across all channels, including but not limited to: websites, online and offline marketing campaigns, social media, email, print and video.
  • Content Management & Editorial Direction: Oversee content creation across websites, digital advertising, social media, email, print, podcasts and mobile-first platforms, ensuring high editorial quality, consistency and brand standards.
  • Brand Messaging: Own messaging, tone of voice and copy across customer touchpoints, overseeing product content and ensuring consistency across campaigns, websites, emails, print and informational content.
  • Storytelling & Content Development: Identify, source and develop compelling stories, families and au pairs for campaigns, social media and brand storytelling. Conduct interviews and help bring stories to life across multiple formats.
  • Creative Production: Partner closely with the Video Production team to plan productions, develop scripts and storyboards, coordinate shoots, manage production logistics and support interviews on set.
  • SEO, AI & Content Performance: Apply SEO best practices, leverage AI tools and use performance insights to continuously improve content quality, visibility and engagement.
  • Project & Workflow Management: Manage multiple content projects simultaneously, coordinate priorities across teams, oversee content calendars and ensure projects are delivered on time and to a high standard.
  • Team Leadership & Collaboration: Lead the Social Media Specialist, and freelance copywriters, providing clear direction, feedback and support while fostering strong collaboration across Creative, Marketing, Design and Paid Media.

Skills & Experience
  • Exceptional copywriting, editing and storytelling skills across multiple channels and audiences.
  • Strong experience in content strategy, editorial planning and project management from ideation through delivery, including publishing directly in CMS platforms and working with digital marketing teams to publish ads.
  • Experience leading content teams, freelancers and cross-functional projects in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong collaboration, communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Curious about AI, emerging technologies and digital trends, using them to improve content quality and efficiency.
  • Highly organized, proactive and creative, with excellent attention to detail.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Journalism or a related field.
  • 7+ years' experience in content creation, editorial or content management, ideally within a B2C or international brand.
  • Proven experience creating content across digital, social, websites, email, print and video.
  • Strong experience in copywriting, brand messaging and editorial content.
  • Experience planning and supporting video and photography productions, including scripting, interviews and on-set coordination.
  • Strong understanding of SEO, analytics, mobile-first content and AI-powered content tools.
  • Previous people management experience is required

Why you'll love working here: Perks, Benefits, and more!
This is the most fun, high caliber place you'll ever work. Ask any employee why they love EF (whether they've been here 10 minutes or 10 years) and they'll probably tell you the same thing: it's the people. When you work at EF, you join a purpose-driven, international and energetic community that thrives on continuous learning, fearless innovation and mutual support.
In addition, you can expect:
  • Commitment to professional growth: robust monthly calendar of trainings and workshops
  • Four weeks paid vacation your first year, ten paid holidays, and two floating holidays
  • Exciting business travel opportunities
  • 25% company match on your 401(k) contributions
  • Market-leading medical, dental and vision coverage, along with options for life and disability insurance, accident and hospital insurance, legal and pet insurance
  • Dependent care, healthcare and commuter Flex Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Access to fertility care and family-building support
  • Wellness benefits including a yearly fitness reimbursement
  • Frequent social and learning events, including access to our employee-run resource groups
  • Robust Employee Assistance Program
  • Tenure-based sabbatical eligibility
  • EF Product Discounts (discounts on travel, international language schools, Au Pair program and more)
  • Discounts at local venues and businesses
  • Amazing offices designed to match the caliber of the people who work there, plus the flexibility of working from home one day a week.
  • Compensation range for this role is $82,500-$100,000/year, based on experience.

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About the Team
At Cultural Care Au Pair, we believe that cultural exchange has the power to make the world a more welcoming, understanding, and open place. As the largest and most experienced au pair organization in the world, we build global families by bringing together international visitors with American hosts-providing meaningful childcare for families, an unforgettable year in America for au pairs, and a culturally enriching experience for all. If you're ready to expand your own horizons we invite you to be a part of our global team of problem-solvers, relationship-builders, and innovators. Join us as we continue to bring the world a little bit closer together, one family at a time.
Cultural Care Au Pair is associated with EF (Education First), the world leader in international education. At EF we believe that the world is better when people try to understand one another. Since 1965, we have brought millions of people to see new places, experience new cultures, and learn new things about the world and themselves. Our culturally immersive education programs-focused on language, travel, cultural exchange, and academics-create students of the world, and turn dreams into international opportunities.
An equal opportunity employer, Cultural Care Au Pair is committed to inclusion and belonging across race, ethnicity, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, age, religion, ability, parental status, experience and everything else that makes you, well...you."
Learn more about Cultural Care Au Pair: https://www.culturalcare.com/