Content Strategist – Contract

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🕒 September 16

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $70 / hour

⏳ Contract/Temporary

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

👨🏼‍💻 Content Manager

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Lone Rock Point

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11 - 50 employees

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

📣 Marketing

Consulting • Healthcare • Marketing

Lone Rock Point is a company specializing in public sector digital modernization. They provide solutions and services that include web modernization, Enterprise WordPress customization, and customer experience enhancements. With a user-first approach, they aim to create systems that are easy to use and improve the digital experience for public sector entities. Lone Rock Point has worked with notable organizations like NASA, providing them with cutting-edge digital solutions such as migrating NASA's website to WordPress and supporting their new streaming service. Their services extend to digital strategy, design sprint workshops, and CivicPress, a WordPress theme integrating the US Web Design System. With their extensive experience, they strive to create meaningful change within communities.

📋 Description

• Lead content strategy engagements from discovery through launch, including content audits, gap analysis, and stakeholder interviews across multiple agency divisions • Design information architecture and taxonomy for large WordPress installations • Build content models for custom WordPress blocks and templates with designers and developers • Write and enforce editorial guidelines meeting the Plain Writing Act, Section 508, and WCAG 2.1 AA content requirements • Plan and execute content migrations, including inventorying legacy content and determining what should be rewritten, consolidated, or retired • Facilitate workshops and training sessions to hand off editorial ownership to client content teams • Use analytics and user research to support structural and editorial recommendations • Partner with client content editors to consolidate and organize duplicate or overlapping content and review it against governance standards • Create and edit plain-language copy and overhaul legacy pages • Mentor other content strategists and content-adjacent team members • Work directly with government clients and the design and development team

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in content strategy, content design, or a closely related discipline • Track record of owning strategy rather than executing someone else's • Experience running full content audits and building information architecture for complex, multi-stakeholder websites • Working knowledge of WordPress content structures, including custom post types, taxonomies, and block-based editing • Experience writing and defending content in plain language for a general public audience • Familiarity with Section 508 and WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility requirements as they apply to content • Experience facilitating workshops or training with non-technical stakeholders • Strong written communication skills and ability to translate research and audit findings into actionable recommendations • Ability to work remotely and be self-directed • Proven ability to manage multiple client engagements at once • Experience in an agency, consultancy, or as a contractor • Content modeling and taxonomy design • Information architecture and site mapping • Editorial governance frameworks and style guides • Content migration planning and legacy content audits • Experience with analytics tools such as Google Analytics or Parse.ly • Prior experience with government, public-sector, or highly regulated clients • Familiarity with digital.gov guidance and the Plain Writing Act of 2010 • Experience with UX writing or content design in a product team setting • Background in SEO strategy for large institutional websites • Experience training non-technical staff on WordPress editorial workflows • Prior experience acting as a mentor or leader on a content team • U.S. Web Design System (USWDS) content patterns or similar atomic design system approaches • Legal authorization to work in the United States • Ability to meet other requirements for applicable government contracts • Work authorization that does not require visa sponsorship now or in the future • May be subject to a non-government and/or government background check or security clearance • Work must be performed in the United States

🏖️ Benefits

• Salary band starting at $70/hr, with additional opportunities discussable for higher-level candidates • Equal opportunity employer

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