Strategic Content Architect (Remote Brand Storytelling)

POD Marketing; Calgary; Hybrid; CAD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation 3 weeks

Remote work policy 30 days

Health, dental, vision benefits

Volunteer time 26 hours/yr

Mentorship program

Growth opportunities

Downtown Calgary office

MeMonday for mental health

Job summary

POD Marketing, a full-service agency in Calgary, is seeking a Creative Content Strategist to blend strong writing with strategic thinking. You’ll shape messaging, campaigns, and brand storytelling while collaborating with account managers, strategists, and designers to deliver scalable content systems.

You’ll help define voice, guide content development, and contribute to creative direction across clients, channels, and formats, while growing in a supportive, award-winning culture.

Qualifications

• Legally able to work in Canada.
• Portfolio demonstrating high-quality marketing copy across formats.
• Strong grasp of North American English grammar, punctuation, syntax, editing fundamentals.
• Working knowledge of SEO, paid media, social media, email marketing, and digital content best practices.
• Firm grasp of accessibility in content.
• Ability to adapt voice, tone, and messaging across brands and objectives.
• Strong understanding of marketing fundamentals including audiences, journeys, positioning, differentiation, value propositions, calls to action, and brand consistency.
• Strong conceptual thinking to identify the bigger idea behind the work.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with cross-functional teams.
• Comfort presenting ideas and giving/receiving feedback.
• Highly organized and able to manage multiple clients and projects in a fast-paced agency environment.

Responsibilities

• Act as a creative and storytelling partner for assigned clients, understanding brand and audience needs.
• Develop creative campaigns, leading content through positioning, value propositions, campaign concepts, taglines, and messaging.
• Maintain voice, tone, messaging, and content standards for consistency across channels.
• Write, edit, and refine high-quality marketing content across formats.
• Use performance data and feedback to refine messaging and direction over time.
• Provide guidance and coaching to writers and partners to strengthen quality.
• Stay current with content, accessibility, and marketing best practices and apply learnings.
• Support evolution of creative strategy processes, tools, and workflows.

Skills

Strong writing

Storytelling

Content strategy

SEO basics

Editing fundamentals

Marketing fundamentals

Voice & tone

Collaboration

Presentation skills

Organization

Job description

POD Marketing, a full-service agency in Calgary, is seeking a Creative Content Strategist to blend strong writing with strategic thinking. You’ll shape messaging, campaigns, and brand storytelling while collaborating with account managers, strategists, and designers to deliver scalable content systems.

You’ll help define voice, guide content development, and contribute to creative direction across clients, channels, and formats, while growing in a supportive, award-winning culture.