Temporary Content Strategy Senior Associate

Job Description

ABOUT THE ROLE AND OUR TEAM:

The creative and discerning Content Strategy Senior Associate will amplify the performance of editorial articles using established (but evolving) best practices alongside seasoned judgment. You will bring a passion for improving user experience and bettering business efficacy, which you will channel into boosting the helpfulness and visibility of content. You will join a team committed to delivering reader satisfaction that inspires educated action. This role reports to the Director of Content Strategy. Please note: This is not a writing role.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• You are responsible for delivering comprehensive strategy outlines that inform assignment execution; these include topic keyword research, content metadata, article structure guidelines and other relevant notes
• You help identify, then carefully manage the strategy of, at least 30 assignments per month
• You create strategic article templates that can be easily applied to content series for batch assigning
• You comfortably and directly work with writers, including freelance contributors, to complete assignments on schedule
• Additionally, you tackle miscellaneous special projects, providing research and your professional perspective, as well as operational assistance. This may include developing and owning new, innovative content strategies
• Your assignments and projects span multiple content categories and subjects, from wedding planning etiquette and shopping inspiration to relationship advice
• You analyze content and present results to inspire future strategy
• You primarily support The Knot digital content and focus on article updates, but you can pivot as needed
• You constantly consider multiple goals— including article traffic and engagement—to make calculated decisions or recommendations
• You regularly work independently and take ownership of outcomes
• You are an integrated member of the marketing team, which includes working standard hours, attending relevant meetings, and daily use of tools like Google Workspace and Slack
  
  

SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES HAVE:

• 1-3 years of experience in content strategy, content marketing or SEO-driven content optimization.
• A foundational understanding of SEO principles and best practices for improving existing articles.
• Familiarity with content marketing and affiliate (commerce) content strategies.
• Basic experience with SEO tools such as Semrush, Google Analytics, or similar platforms to analyze content performance.
• Strong time management and communication skills, with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• A collaborative and eager-to-learn mindset, with a passion for high-quality digital content.
• The ability to consider multiple perspectives, including reader experience, business goals, and brand voice.
• The adaptability to focus on similar content for extended periods while staying detail-oriented.
  
  

This role is a great opportunity for a junior content strategist or editor looking to deepen their SEO knowledge and contribute to impactful content strategies within a dynamic team

About Us

At The Knot Worldwide, we believe you are more than a resume and invite you to go for it, take the leap of faith, and apply for this job if it sparks your passion to join TKWW and make a difference!

WHAT WE LOVE ABOUT YOU:

• You Dream Big. You iterate and experiment to drive innovation.
• You Love Our Users. You keep our global community at the center of everything you do.
• You Do the Right Thing. You strengthen your team through respect, fairness, and inclusion.
• You Hustle Every Day. You favor urgency and own your outcomes.
• You Win Together. People are at the heart of our success and you play as a team.
  
  

WHAT YOU LOVE ABOUT US:

We believe in a wide range of holistic offerings to support our employees so that they can live our values day in and day out. From mental wellbeing, physical health and financial planning, to engaging perks and discounts, we are in the business of celebrating and supporting the Moments that Matter. We offer flexible vacation, generous parental leave and prioritize initiatives that support the growth, development, and happiness of our people.

To facilitate in-person collaboration, we have office spaces in Barcelona, Spain; Delhi, India; Galway, Ireland; London, England; New York, NY; and Washington, D.C.

We are seeking applicants residing in the Central or Eastern US time zones to facilitate effective communication with the company’s headquarters in Chevy Chase, MD.

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US Notice: The Knot Worldwide provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, or disability. In addition to federal law requirements, The Knot Worldwide complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. The Knot Worldwide expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.

About The Team

WHAT WE DO MATTERS:

Here at The Knot Worldwide, we believe in doing work that matters. In more than 16 countries around the world, The Knot Worldwide’s leading family of brands—including The Knot, WeddingWire, Bodas, The Bash, The Bump, and more—help people take celebration planning from inspiration to action. When you join our global team, you’ll be a part of a diverse group of individuals passionate about serving and enabling our communities to celebrate the moments that make us.