Writing Team Manager

GB00 Agilent Technologies LDA UK Limited; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Agilent Technologies is seeking a Writing Manager to lead our internal marketing Writing Team, shaping the writing strategy and ensuring timely, on-budget delivery of customer-centric content. You will partner with SEO/AI teams to optimize content across global programs, while coaching a diverse team of writers and editors to uphold brand standards.

The role emphasizes leadership, strategic thinking, and collaboration across worldwide marketing teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in marketing or related field.
• 8+ years of related marketing experience.
• Experience leading people, projects and programs.
• Knowledge of AI tools and best practices for content generation.
• Awareness of SEO, AEO, and GEO best practices.
• Strong organization, planning and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to collaborate across international teams and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of writers, editors and terminologists.
• Manage the writing strategy and ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.
• Collaborate with SEO/AEO/GEO to optimize content for searchability.
• Identify AI opportunities and manage AI tools for content development.
• Foster cross-team collaboration across worldwide marketing programs.
• Drive continuous improvement of content development processes.
• Ensure compliance with branding and regulatory requirements.
• Oversee hiring, performance reviews, and team development.

Skills

Leadership

Content marketing

AI content tools

SEO knowledge

Stakeholder mgmt

Global collaboration

English proficiency

Project management

Cross-functional teamwork

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent (marketing)

Tools

AI tools

Job description

We are looking for a talented, forward‑looking, and customer‑focused Writing Manager to lead our internal marketing Writing Team. This team is responsible for the successful development and delivery of written content designed to engage customers and enhance the reputation of the Agilent brand.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of talented writers, editors and terminologists
• Manage the writing strategy
• Ensure development of all written content elements on time and on budget
• Support innovation and creativity to ensure impactful marketing content delivery using a foundation of customer‑centric content marketing
• Drive a “Customer First” mindset to meet customer needs and deliver on Agilent’s strategic priorities
• Implement a one enterprise‑level workflow to drive consistent processes and optimized quality
• Apply Agilent brand messaging to drive reputational excellence
• Partner with SEO/AEO/GEO experts to optimize content for search and findability
• Assess AI opportunities for writing applications and manage AI tools and platforms to deliver accessible, structured, well‑researched content enhanced with the creativity and emotion of human‑written content
• Foster a collaborative approach with stakeholders and partners and promote co‑creation; work across worldwide teams in commercial marketing programs, segments, and divisions to understand business strategies and align team resources to ensure effective outcomes
• Cultivate continuous improvement to drive effectiveness of written content development processes, implementing corrective actions as required, to ensure the delivery of outcomes in line with business and management expectations
• Support terminology management as part of customers’ experience
• Manage M&A marketing rebranding activities to reflect the Agilent brand
• Support regulatory compliance
• Oversee all people manager‑related duties such as hiring, performance evaluation and management, expense, and contract approvals; identify training and coaching needs to ensure continuous improvement and operational excellence
• Ensure that Agilent Corporate standard business processes are strictly followed by employees, partners, and vendors

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or equivalent 8+ years of related experience in marketing
• 1+ years experience formally or informally leading people, projects and/or programs for entry to this level
• Demonstrated management and leadership skills in the implementation of functional strategies, projects, technologies and processes
• Knowledge of AI tools and best practices for content generation
• Awareness of SEO, AEO, and GEO best practices
• Excellent organization, planning, problem solving and process management/improvement skills
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively throughout multiple hierarchical levels in an international, matrixed, business environment
• Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain strong stakeholder partnerships and external vendor and agency relationships
• Ability to deal with high pressure, visibility, and workload
• Good knowledge of Agilent product areas, markets, and market dynamics, and understanding of the industry sales process and customers’ buying influences
• Outstanding written and oral English communication skills
• Flexibility to support a global organization, including participation in meetings outside of traditional 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. working hours as business needs require

Additional Details

This job has a full time weekly schedule. It includes the option to work remotely.

Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Pay and benefit information by country are available at: https://careers.agilent.com/locations Agilent Technologies Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other protected categories under all applicable laws.

Travel Required: Occasional Shift: Day Duration: No End Date Job Function: Marketing Graduate and Student

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