Content Specialist at Sequoia Financial Group Llc

Mayfield Heights, Ohio, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

23 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Content Creation, Quality Assurance, Social Media, SEO, Internal Communications, Collaboration, Writing, Editing, Proofreading, Marketing, Communications, Project Management, Detail-Oriented, Strategic Thinking, Self-Starter, Time Management

Industry

Financial Services

Description

Sequoia Financial Group is a growing Registered Investment Advisor (RIA), headquartered in Northeast Ohio, offering financial planning and wealth management services. At Sequoia, we exist with a singular purpose: to enrich lives. Our values define how we behave and guide us through the pursuit of our purpose to enrich lives. At Sequoia, our core values are: * Integrity. We act in the best interests of others by providing an honest, consistent experience for our clients and team. * Passion. We pursue our full potential, seeking to continually enhance and evolve our ability to serve our clients and team. * Teamwork. We subordinate our egos to work together for the benefit of our clients. Our promise to team members is that you will grow with us. From experienced advisors to new college grads to transitioning principals, every team member will find Sequoia a place to refine their professional mission, move into new opportunities, go deeper, and lead further. We are built to help you build a career here as a long-term contributor in our work to enrich lives for generations. SUMMARY OF THE POSITION Do you thrive in creating best-in-class dynamic content? Are you looking to combine your passion for creativity, the written word, user experience, and SEO strategy to communicate innovative, original ideas that drive stakeholder engagement? Sequoia’s in-house marketing and communications team could be the right fit. As we continue to grow, we're seeking a talented content specialist to enhance our brand and support engagement efforts through high-quality, compliant content. The content specialist will play a critical role in developing, editing, and proofreading content across multiple platforms to elevate our brand, sustain trust, educate clients and prospects, and support our business development goals. This role requires strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills, a deep understanding of marketing and communications concepts, and the ability to collaborate across internal teams. All candidates must submit at least three writing samples or provide access to an online portfolio and be able to demonstrate a commitment to Sequoia’s core values of integrity, teamwork, and passion. RESPONSIBILITIES * Content Creation: Serve as a writer for the firm. Produces written content that is clear, engaging, and compliant for websites, newsletters, email campaigns, social media, video scripts, presentations, webinars, events, marketing collateral and white papers. Ensures that all content aligns with brand messaging, tone of voice, editorial guidelines, and overall marketing and communications objectives. * Quality Assurance: Serves as a supporting proofreader on department-produced content, providing quality assurance for communication materials, posts, and messages. * Social Content: Provides strategic and engaging content for social posts. Produces proactively according to a content calendar, and also in a timely manner for news items. Serves as a key contributor in recommending social strategies. * SEO: Conduct keyword research and optimize content for search engines. * Internal Communications: Provides written content as needed for internal messages, executive communications, and presentations. * Collaboration: Works closely with marketing team members, advisors, and subject matter experts (SMEs) to translate complex financial topics into digestible content for a broader audience. Interviews SMEs in order to create content as needed. * Professional Development: Stays on top of market trends and research; shares relevant insights, trends, and technology with the team to enhance marketing deliverables. REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE * Bachelor’s degree in English, marketing, communications, or a related discipline. * 4+ years of experience as part of an agency or in-house marketing team. * Proven success writing effective marketing and communication materials. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills. PREFERRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE * Financial services industry or highly regulated industry experience is preferred. * Working knowledge of CRM and CMS platforms (e.g., Salesforce, WordPress, Asana). * Champion for AP Style. COMPETENCIES * Highly organized and detail-oriented. * Strategic thinker. * Motivated and able to work with minimal supervision. * Self-starter with proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. * Collaborates well on a team. * Ability to effectively time manage. * Solution-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

The content specialist will develop, edit, and proofread content across multiple platforms to enhance the brand and support engagement efforts. This role requires collaboration with internal teams to translate complex financial topics into digestible content.