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Director, Content Marketing

Wp Engine

Austin, TX
Full Time
Director
140k-210k
5 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

As the Director of Content Marketing at WP Engine, you will be a dynamic, performance-driven leader within our marketing team. You will oversee a team of 5 content marketers and guide the vision and execution of our content marketing strategy. WP Engine empowers companies and agencies of all sizes to build, power, manage, and optimize their WordPress websites and applications with confidence, serving 1.5 million customers across 150+ countries with enterprise-grade solutions, tools, and services. The role involves leading content strategy, storytelling, analytics, and innovation in content creation, especially in the context of AI advancements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement comprehensive content strategies that align with WP Engine's target segments, brand themes, and organic growth objectives across owned channels.
  • Lead the production of high-quality content, including blog articles and multimedia assets, ensuring resonance with the target audience and support for SEO initiatives.
  • Serve as the lead editor, upholding standards for quality, consistency, and relevance.
  • Mentor, inspire, and manage a team of content marketers, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment.
  • Develop and maintain a content calendar to ensure consistent publishing and alignment with marketing campaigns.
  • Partner closely with product and other marketing teams to align content efforts with overall business objectives.
  • Stay abreast of the latest content marketing trends, technologies, and AI advancements.
  • Develop and manage a content distribution strategy to maximize reach and impact.
  • Provide ongoing analysis and reporting on organic content performance, delivering insights on business impact each month.
  • Manage the content marketing budget, allocate resources effectively, and ensure strong ROI.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
  • Established leader with at least three years in a management position.
  • Proven success in leading content marketing teams to deliver measurable results.
  • Strong analytical skills and a data-driven approach to decision-making.
  • Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Creative thinker and storyteller with a passion for content creation.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Previous experience in both consumer and Tech SaaS industries is advantageous.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with AI and content landscape evolution.
  • Experience in both consumer and Tech SaaS industries.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
  • At least three years in a management position.

Benefits & Perks

  • Company Stock Options (Every employee is an owner in the company).
  • Great Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance).
  • Fertility Benefits (IVF/Fertility drug coverage).
  • HSA Company contribution $750 for employee / $1500 for family.
  • 401(k) with a 4% match.
  • Disability Insurance.
  • Paid Family and Caregiver's Leave.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Generous Vacation Time.
  • One-time $500 payment to set up your home office.
  • 4 Company Wellness Days a year.
  • 1 floating holiday.
  • $100 monthly wellness allowance.
  • Free subscription to Calm.
  • Pet Insurance.
  • Ongoing education through LinkedIn Learning, Workday Learning, and Career Growth Portal.

Working at Wp Engine

WP Engine strives to have the broadest possible view of diversity, including background, experiences, skills, and perspectives that make each person unique. The company is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, veteran status, or any other protected basis.

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Job Details

Posted AtJul 25, 2025
Job CategoryContent Marketing
Salary140k-210k
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeRemote
ExperienceDirector

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About Wp Engine

Website

wpengine.com

Location

Austin, TX

Industry

Other Computer Related Services

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