What are the responsibilities and job description for the Content & Copywriting Specialist position at Vicus Capital?
Who We Are
At Vicus Capital, we’re not your typical investment management firm. With over $2 billion in assets under management and a rapidly growing national presence, we’re on a mission to redefine how financial advisors are supported. Headquartered in State College, PA, we offer industry-leading advisory platforms and a team culture that’s as tight-knit and welcoming as it is high-performing. We believe in excellence, collaboration, and doing things the right way—and we’re looking for someone who shares that mindset.
Now Hiring: Content & Copywriting Specialist
The Vicus Capital Marketing team is looking to hire a Content & Copywriting Specialist. This position reports to the Marketing Manager and is responsible for crafting engaging content for the firm across a range of financial services and practice management topics. The ideal candidate will have strong writing and editing skills, a willingness to learn new tools and skills, and have experience in the financial services or another regulated industry.
What You’ll Be Doing
We believe great work comes from a great environment. Here’s what you can expect as a valued member of our team:
At Vicus Capital, we’re not your typical investment management firm. With over $2 billion in assets under management and a rapidly growing national presence, we’re on a mission to redefine how financial advisors are supported. Headquartered in State College, PA, we offer industry-leading advisory platforms and a team culture that’s as tight-knit and welcoming as it is high-performing. We believe in excellence, collaboration, and doing things the right way—and we’re looking for someone who shares that mindset.
Now Hiring: Content & Copywriting Specialist
The Vicus Capital Marketing team is looking to hire a Content & Copywriting Specialist. This position reports to the Marketing Manager and is responsible for crafting engaging content for the firm across a range of financial services and practice management topics. The ideal candidate will have strong writing and editing skills, a willingness to learn new tools and skills, and have experience in the financial services or another regulated industry.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Writing and editing content for use in various mediums including:
- Website and landing pages, optimizing for SEO
- Email campaigns and newsletters
- Corporate blog posts and other thought leadership materials
- Investment strategy and other corporate program materials
- Social media content
- Advertisements and brand awareness campaigns
- Sourcing content for use in social media from qualified companies in the financial services industry
- Providing grammar reviews on firm commentaries, resources, and other materials written by colleagues across the firm to ensure accuracy, consistency, and alignment with brand messaging
- Actively participating in marketing strategy development for both Vicus Capital and our partner financial advisors
- Regular analyzing competitors to see what other RIAs in the industry are discussing
- Open line of communication with the Advisor Engagement and Compliance teams to ensure content is aligned with firm and advisor priorities while staying within regulatory requirements
- Assisting with data analysis for marketing campaigns and using these findings to influence content direction
- Ad hoc tasks as assigned
- Bachelors degree and/or equivalent professional experience
- Prior experience in financial services (or another regulated industry) is strongly preferred
- Basic knowledge of financial topics, or willingness to learn them
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office
- Highly detailed with a strong grammar acuity
- Basic knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud is preferred
- Basic knowledge of WordPress is preferred
- Previous experience optimizing web content for SEO is a plus
- Willingness to learn new skills and tools
- Strong ability to manage multiple projects while keeping to assigned deadlines
- A self-starter with a high degree of professionalism
We believe great work comes from a great environment. Here’s what you can expect as a valued member of our team:
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Group life and short-term disability insurance.
- 401(k) plan with a safe harbor employer contribution.
- A supportive, people-first culture where your work is valued and your growth is encouraged.
- If you’re ready to bring your skills, energy, and commitment to a company that truly values what you do, we’d love to hear from you.
- Please submit a resume and cover letter. Any additional writing samples, especially if they are related to the financial industry, is a plus.