Content Strategy Manager: Thought Leadership & Editorial

BMC Software; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 78,000 - 113,000; Full time

Job summary

BMCHS is seeking a Manager, Content Strategy to lead editorial strategy and develop thought leadership content that advances the organization’s reputation and mission. You will translate complex clinical and research information into clear, audience-focused narratives for diverse stakeholders.

You will collaborate with executives, clinicians, and communications colleagues, shaping stories and ensuring consistency across channels while managing multiple high-priority initiatives in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of editorial experience in healthcare or related fields.
• Ability to translate complex clinical and research information into engaging content.
• Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
• Experience developing thought leadership content for executives and researchers.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Execute editorial vision for thought leadership platforms and priority storytelling initiatives.
• Oversee editorial content; recruit clinicians, researchers, executives, and subject matter experts.
• Coordinate messaging updates; ensure consistency across materials.
• Identify award opportunities; manage submissions and nominations; maintain calendars.
• Draft executive talking points and briefing materials for tentpole events.
• Monitor healthcare trends to identify storytelling opportunities.
• Maintain editorial calendars; manage Wordpress/Drupal and Airtable.
• Prepare content for BMCHS websites; ensure alignment with enterprise messaging.
• Collaborate with Marketing, executives, and freelancers; optimize for search and AI.
• Adhere to style guides; uphold reputational standards and RESPECT values.

Skills

Editorial excellence

Strong writing

Project management

Executive presence

Collaboration

Storytelling

Interviewing

Strategic messaging

Education

Degree in journalism or communications

Tools

CMS (Wordpress/Drupal)

SEO

Digital publishing

Job description

BMCHS is seeking a Manager, Content Strategy to lead editorial strategy and develop thought leadership content that advances the organization’s reputation and mission. You will translate complex clinical and research information into clear, audience-focused narratives for diverse stakeholders.

You will collaborate with executives, clinicians, and communications colleagues, shaping stories and ensuring consistency across channels while managing multiple high-priority initiatives in a fast-paced