Senior Editorial Content Manager

At Jellyfish we believe that our individual differences are our greatest assets. We are passionate about empowering every employee to reach their full potential and contribute their unique perspectives to our collaborative environment. We are an equal opportunity employer and firmly believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce drives innovation and leads to better solutions. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other personal characteristics that make them who they are.

Jellyfish is a global digital marketing agency; a unique fusion of tech enthusiasts, creative minds, and media and data experts all united to empower our clients along their digital journey. Our commitment to embracing diverse perspectives fuels our innovation and strategies that challenge the status quo, reinvent media activation, and craft influential stories for our global clients and their customers. Join us in shaping a future where business growth and personal fulfilment go hand in hand.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Senior Content Manager to support our Editorial team. Reporting to the Editorial Content Director, you'll be responsible for delivering content projects for our clients, especially to one of our partners—a leading global video games and entertainment provider brand, best-in-class in the gaming industry.

The ideal candidate will have a strong writing background, be adept at successfully delivering high-quality content, have a deep understanding of social-first writing, and be a subject matter expert for gaming/e-sports audiences.

Key Responsibilities:

• Produce engaging, creative, and original content that aligns with brand standards for social media, long-form content, YouTube descriptions, and other non-standard channels.
• Setup and execution of editorial projects, ensuring a smooth and efficient workflow from project initiation to completion.
• Research and understand the brand's tone of voice and competitive gaming business.
• Adjust writing style based on project requirements and respond to changing priorities.
• Be on top of gaming culture, terminology, and current industry trends.
• Craft detailed information about tournaments and events to create captivating program copy.
• Adapt tone and style to suit different mediums and audiences.
• Align copywriting efforts with broader company goals and marketing campaigns.
• Collaborate with Project Management and Client Management to develop and agree upon project timelines with all relevant stakeholders.
• Own and maintain the editorial content calendar as the core tracking document for deliverables the projects.
• Develop and maintain an editorial style guide to incorporate brand-specific stylistic and grammatical call-outs into the content creation process.

Qualifications

• Deep understanding of gaming audiences, knowledge of esports tournaments, player motivations, and community engagement strategies.
• 7+ years of experience writing, especially for gaming and esports communities.
• Understanding tournament programs and translating them in simple, accessible, and exciting ways to players.
• High-level professional copywriting skills, experienced in producing engaging, creative, and original content that aligns with brand standards.
• Experience crafting compelling narratives around tournaments and campaigns that resonate with competitive gaming audiences.
• Innovative mindset to develop fresh and exciting content ideas to avoid over-redundancy across program copy.
• Meticulous proofreading and editing skills to ensure error-free and high-quality copy.
• Proficient in writing for various digital platforms (social media, blogs, among others) aligning copywriting efforts with broader company goals and marketing campaigns.
• Ability to work closely with internal teams to align copy with overall marketing strategies.
• Proven track record of meeting tight deadlines and managing multiple projects simultaneously.

Note: We emphasize skills, expertise and behavioral attributes over years of experience and traditional degrees. If you want to join our collaborative team, we invite you to apply today with your resume in English.

Additional Information

Join Jellyfish and experience a workplace where we prioritize your growth, celebrate your contributions, and empower you to tailor your work environment to suit your needs.

Reward: You'll receive a loyalty salary increase on your Jellyfish anniversary, in addition to joining our discretionary annual bonus scheme and 401k retirement plan.

Healthcare plans: Have peace of mind with our healthcare, vision and dental insurance, plus short and long-term disability and life cover.

Custom Work Environment: Work remotely for up to 60% of your days and shape your day between 8am. and 6:30pm with flexible working hours.

Growth, Your Way: Grow your career with one paid day each month for self-development and access to LinkedIn Learning with unlimited online courses.

Family Support: Enjoy 14 weeks of paid leave for primary caregivers and 4 weeks of paid leave for secondary caregivers.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.