Content & Editorial Strategist

OSEA Malibu; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

OSEA Malibu is looking for a passionate Content & Editorial Strategist in Los Angeles to join their growing beauty brand. This hybrid role requires expertise in storytelling, copywriting, and sustainability, with the expectation to work in-office 1-2 days weekly.

The ideal candidate will craft compelling content strategies, manage editorial calendars, and ensure consistent brand voice. A salary range of $80,000-$95,000 per year is anticipated, based on skills and experience.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of copywriting experience, ideally with beauty, wellness, or lifestyle brands.
• Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills with an impressive portfolio.
• Must reside in Los Angeles and work on Pacific Standard Time Zone (PST).

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead editorial and content strategies for product launches.
• Own and evolve OSEA's content strategy and brand voice.
• Develop and manage the editorial calendar aligning content with business goals.

Skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Copywriting experience

Adaptability in voice and tone

Familiarity with SEO

Project management skills

Tools

Figma

Job description

About the role

Join our fast growing beauty brand and become a fundamental member of our expanding team. We are looking for a savvy, passionate Content & Editorial Strategist who is excited about brand storytelling, copywriting, sustainability, and beauty! The ideal candidate has a passion for language, brand voice, and clean beauty, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and shares our commitment to wellness in both our products and work life balance. Our mission is to create effective, results-driven skincare that is safe for the planet and humankind.

This role is hybrid, with the expectation to work in-office 1-2 days per week at our Venice, California headquarters.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead editorial and content strategies that support product launches, integrated campaigns and key business objectives
• Own and evolve OSEA's content strategy and brand voice across all owned channels, ensuring messaging is consistent, differentiated and aligned with the brand
• Establish messaging frameworks, storytelling pillars and content strategies that guide execution across every customer touchpoint
• Develop compelling copy for product launches, integrated campaigns, email, social, retail collateral, events and seasonal initiatives while creating scalable content systems that support cross-functional teams
• Lead the editorial strategy for OSEAMalibu.com, creating engaging content that strengthens the customer experience, supports SEO and brings the brand to life through product pages, editorial features and long‑form storytelling
• Develop and manage the editorial calendar, aligning content priorities with campaign timelines, product launches, seasonal moments and business goals
• Create content briefs, messaging hierarchies, editorial guidelines and channel‑specific frameworks that enable consistent execution across Creative, E-Commerce, Social, Paid and Lifecycle Marketing
• Partner closely with Creative, Brand Marketing, E-Commerce, Product Marketing, Education and Digital teams to shape integrated campaigns from a content‑first perspective
• Translate ingredient science, clinical results, sustainability initiatives and product innovation into clear, compelling consumer‑facing messaging that educates and inspires
• Use performance insights, SEO data, consumer behavior and competitive analysis to identify content opportunities, optimize existing content and inform future strategy
• Monitor beauty, wellness, digital and cultural trends to evolve OSEA's storytelling, ensuring content remains relevant, distinctive and connected to the brand's point of view
• Champion editorial excellence by maintaining brand voice standards, ensuring consistency across channels and continually evolving content best practices

This job description is a summary of duties. It is by no means an all‑inclusive list but is merely a broad guide of expected duties and is subject to change.

Requirements

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills (oral, written, non‑verbal, intuitive, psychic et al)
• Must be willing to use AI to optimize workflows and speed
• Experience in Figma
• 5+ years of copywriting experience, ideally with beauty, wellness, or lifestyle brands
• Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills with an impressive portfolio
• Proven ability to adapt voice and tone across platforms (digital, print, social, email, video scripts)
• Familiarity with SEO best practices and performance copywriting
• Strong project management skills; ability to prioritize in a deadline‑driven environment
• Must reside in Los Angeles to be considered for this position with the expectation to work on Pacific Standard Time Zone (PST)
• Please note that visa sponsorship is not available for this position

Compensation

The anticipated salary range for this position is $80,000-$95,000 per year. The actual salary offer will carefully consider a few factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Not all candidates will be eligible for the upper end of the salary range.