Content Manager
Paramount Commerce, Canada
Job Description
Paramount has been at the forefront of financial technology innovation and has become a trusted partner to hundreds of leading merchants around the world.
We enable merchants to access the global banking system for reliable and secure consumer financial data intelligence and payment processing.
Paramount originated in Toronto and has grown to include offices in, Vancouver, London, Malta, and Las Vegas.
We are a global team of smart, dedicated people committed to finding ground-breaking solutions to ecommerce challenges. We foster an inclusive, collaborative environment where all voices are heard, all people are respected, and all triumphs are celebrated. We also recognize that leading-edge innovation means doing things that have never been done before. Sometimes we’ll fail. That’s good, because we learn from failure, take what we learn, and move on to success.
We are seeking a Content Manager to join our Marketing team. This role is pivotal in our goal to position Paramount Commerce and its people as thought leaders in the igaming industry. The Content Manager will have the opportunity to build the content strategy and execute their vision creating blogs, whitepapers, videos, and more for distribution across both paid and earned channels.
Due to COVID-19, the position is remote until further notice.
What will you do?
- Develop a cross-platform content strategy aligned with short-term and long-term marketing targets
- Create and publish engaging content, such as blogs, whitepapers, videos, newsletters, promotions, etc. to generate new leads, and deepen relationships with existing merchants
- Manage content distribution across all channels, including social media platforms, to increase web traffic and build a social media following
- Liaise with technical content writers to ensure brand consistency across all merchant facing assets
- Manage relationships with internal and external partners consisting of writers, graphic designers, videographers, etc.
- Edit, proofread, and improve posts by team members, contractors, or ghostwriters where applicable
- Optimize content according to SEO
- Track web analytics to analyze website traffic and content engagement metrics
- Develop an editorial calendar
- Implement changes to the website's layout and content based on website analytics and usability testing
- Apply for speaking engagements for team members at trade shows, virtual events, and webinars
- Exploring ways to repurpose existing content throughout the site
- Stay up-to-date with industry developments and identify new content opportunities
You will have/be:
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- A highly motivated, self-starter that pulls inspiration for content from their day-to-day life
- The ability and creativity to develop original and engaging content
- An avid reader, staying up-to-date with the latest industry trends and topics
- Proven work experience developing content and managing corporate social media accounts
- The ability to apply keyword placement and SEO best practices
- Knowledge of web traffic metrics, analytics and content strategies
- A Bachelor's Degree in Communications, Marketing, Journalism, English or related field (preferred)
At Paramount, we celebrate diversity and know that our company is stronger with a multicultural team that brings different experiences and backgrounds to the job. We also know that your work team isn’t your only team. Work-life balance isn’t just something we say; it’s something we live.
Paramount welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
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