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Lead Content Strategist

Horizontal Talent
Denver, CO Contractor
POSTED ON 11/24/2025 CLOSED ON 12/25/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Content Strategist position at Horizontal Talent?

Join our team as a Lead Content Strategist, where you'll have the opportunity to shape and drive innovative content strategies in a dynamic and collaborative environment. This role allows you to lead projects with minimal oversight, working alongside a multi-disciplinary team to create exceptional digital experiences.

Responsibilities

  • Develop comprehensive content strategies and deliverables, including information architectures and metadata schemas.
  • Conduct content audits, inventories, and governance plans to enhance content effectiveness.
  • Facilitate discovery activities such as stakeholder interviews and workshops to gather insights.
  • Produce cohesive strategy documents that align with business needs and best practices.
  • Collaborate with UX/UI designers and copywriters to create user-centered solutions.
  • Stay updated on digital trends and share insights with the team to foster continuous improvement.
  • Manage multiple high-profile projects while contributing to a positive team culture.


Skills

  • 5-8 years of experience in content strategy or a related field.
  • Strong understanding of digital asset management systems and information architecture.
  • Proven ability to lead content audits and create effective content governance frameworks.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present ideas clearly and persuasively.
  • Strong analytical skills to assess content effectiveness and user engagement.


Preferred Skills

  • Experience in consulting or agency environments.
  • Familiarity with content management systems such as AEM, Sitecore, or Contentful.
  • Knowledge of UX testing platforms and design software like Figma.
  • Ability to connect content strategies to measurable business outcomes.


We are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all individuals are valued and empowered to contribute. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences to apply and join our collaborative team.

Once you apply for this position, you may receive a phone call, SMS or email at the time of application from our Virtual AI Recruiter, Alex, to conduct an initial interview.

Horizontal facilitates valuable and productive conversations between you and potential employers. We can assist you in growing your career by partnering you with employers that offer challenging assignments. For those that join the team, we offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement. Check out all we have to offer and how you can become part of the Horizontal Talent Team. The pay range for this role is $29 - $60 per hour. This is not a guarantee of compensation, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location.

Salary : $29 - $60

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