Remote Marketing Content Manager — Editorial Leadership

Defense Unicorns; United States; Remote; USD 94,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Company stock options

401k Retirement Plan

Home office budget

Paid time off

Federal Holidays

Parental leave

Training reimbursements

Conferences

Job summary

Defense Unicorns is seeking a Marketing Content Manager to plan, create, and oversee digital content that attracts audiences, builds brand awareness, and drives growth. You’ll manage social media, distribute the company newsletter, own the content calendar, and track performance to improve reach and engagement.

The role requires strong writing, a portfolio of short- and long-form work, and experience with WordPress and marketing automation.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in content marketing, digital marketing, editorial management, communications, journalism, or a related field.
• An exceptional writer and editor with a portfolio demonstrating strong short- and long-form work.
• Experience directly managing organic social media channels, particularly LinkedIn and X.
• Experience producing and managing an email newsletter or comparable lifecycle-marketing program.
• Strong storytelling, copywriting, proofreading, and fact-checking skills.
• Experience developing editorial calendars and managing multiple content projects from idea through publication.
• Working knowledge of SEO, AEO, content distribution, and digital marketing fundamentals.
• Familiarity with content management systems such as WordPress and email or marketing automation platforms.
• Comfort using analytics to evaluate performance and recommend practical improvements.
• Strong project-management and stakeholder-management skills, with the ability to balance competing priorities and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a multi-channel content strategy aligned with company priorities, audience needs, campaigns, product launches, and business goals.
• Own the editorial calendar across social media, newsletters, blog content, thought leadership, and other marketing initiatives.
• Own the editorial planning, production, and distribution of the company newsletter.
• Identify opportunities to turn company expertise, customer outcomes, product developments, and industry trends into timely, relevant content.
• Create repeatable editorial processes that keep contributors and stakeholders aligned while ensuring content ships on schedule.
• Balance planned campaigns with timely content related to company news, industry developments, and cultural moments.

Skills

Content marketing

Editorial management

Social media management

Copywriting

SEO

Analytics

Project management

Newsletter production

Audience engagement

Tools

WordPress

Marketing automation

HubSpot

Job description

Defense Unicorns is seeking a Marketing Content Manager to plan, create, and oversee digital content that attracts audiences, builds brand awareness, and drives growth. You’ll manage social media, distribute the company newsletter, own the content calendar, and track performance to improve reach and engagement.

The role requires strong writing, a portfolio of short- and long-form work, and experience with WordPress and marketing automation.