Über diese Director of Content Strategy Stelle bei Fullyvested
Vested is a world-leading integrated marketing and communications consultancy focused exclusively on the financial services industry. We were founded in 2015 with a mission to help shape a better financial services system that is more accessible, transparent, and sustainable. Today, Vested is the world's fourth-largest financial services agency, comprising over 100 employees widely recognized for their industry expertise, creativity, and passion for financial services. Our team is proud to do work that drives our mission forward - from uncomplicating finance through creative advertising campaigns to raising awareness of fintech disrupters working to make finance more accessible. From branding to social to creative to PR and more, we’re in the business of solving problems for the world’s most important financial brands.
Group Vested encompasses a prestigious portfolio of companies, including the cutting-edge tech platform Qwoted, the global network of 1,000+ senior financial marcomms leaders Financial Narrative, investment fund Vested Ventures, and our content and design hub, Finance Studio. Recognized as one of the industry's Best Places to Work, our unwavering goal is to become the most valued and sought-after brand in financial marketing and communications. With our own in-house Chief Economist and proprietary educational program, VestED, every team member, at any level, has continuous learning and up-skilling opportunities. As a “Vestie”, you become an owner, an entrepreneur, a builder, and a value creator.
At Vested, we are proud to do the right thing, even when it's hard. We are relentlessly curious and consistently challenge the status quo. Join us as we lead the way in transforming the industry and delivering exceptional results for our clients.
Vested is hiring a Director of Content Strategy to define, build, and lead content as a core capability of the agency. We are looking for an expert who thrives at both the strategic and executional levels, someone who can set a clear vision, establish how we deliver content at scale, and partner across teams to bring it to life.
You will shape what content means at Vested: how we think about it, how we create it, and how it drives results for our clients. You will play a central role in elevating the quality, consistency, and impact of everything we produce.
Practice Leadership
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Own and grow content strategy as a distinct practice area within Vested, setting the vision, positioning, and service offerings
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Develop a clear point of view on what exceptional content looks like at Vested and promote it internally and externally
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Establish Vested's content best practices across B2B and B2C financial services, style guides, editorial standards, and workflow processes
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Serve as the internal authority on content strategy, advising practice areas and account teams on content-related questions
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Identify and understand key financial services audiences engaging with our clients' content to enhance consumption and interaction with Vested's content strategies and development.
Client Work & Program Delivery
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Lead or oversee delivery of content projects and retainers for clients, ensuring quality, consistency, and strategic alignment
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Serve as a senior content strategist and editor on key client engagements from initial strategy through execution
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Partner with PR, digital, and creative teams to ensure content programs are integrated and channel-appropriate
Team Development & Freelance Network
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Build and manage a bench of vetted fractional and freelance copywriters with expertise across financial services content types, including long-form thought leadership, blogs, web copy, advertising, email, and social media
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Mentor and develop junior and mid-level Vesties contributing to content programs
New Business Development
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Identify and pursue new business opportunities for content-led programs, including content strategy retainers, editorial programs, thought leadership campaigns, and multi-channel initiatives
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Lead or contribute to new business pitches and proposals where content is a primary or supporting component
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Partner with agency leadership and account teams to identify growth opportunities within existing client relationships
Training & Education
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Design and lead internal training sessions, workshops, and VestEds to upskill colleagues across content disciplines, including copywriting fundamentals, editing, writing for different formats and channels, and financial services nuances
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Foster a culture of content excellence across the agency
AI & Emerging Content Practices
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Develop and champion Vested's point of view and practical approach to AI-assisted content creation, including when and how to use AI-generated content, and how to edit, elevate, and quality-control AI outputs
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Stay current on evolving AI tools and content technologies, evaluating their relevance and applicability for Vested and its clients
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Establish guardrails and workflows that ensure AI-assisted content meets client expectations and regulatory considerations within financial services
Ideal Candidates will have:
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8+ years of integrated content strategy, editorial, or content marketing experience, ideally with a significant portion spent in financial services, fintech, or a related B2B professional services environment
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Demonstrated experience leading or building a content practice, team, or function either within an agency or in-house
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Exceptional writing and editing skills across a variety of formats, with a strong command of financial topics and the ability to translate complex ideas into clear, compelling narratives
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Experience developing and winning new business, including contributing to pitches and proposals
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Proven ability to manage and develop a network of freelance or contract content talent
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Strong project management skills and the ability to manage multiple client engagements simultaneously
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Excellent communication and presentation skills; confident engaging with senior clients and internal stakeholders
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A collaborative, entrepreneurial mindset
