Senior Content Strategist

TEKsystems • Berwyn, IL

2d • $69,600 - $104,400 • Hybrid

About The Position

One North is a digital experience agency that combines curiosity, scale, and agility to shape the future. As part of TEKsystems, a leading provider of business and technology services, we offer boutique solutions to solve complex problems. Our multidisciplinary teams of strategists, designers, and technologists excel in research and discovery, experience strategy, design, experience management, and technology implementation. Whether clients are establishing a vision for an experience or optimizing an existing one, we help businesses understand their audiences, design experiences, maximize technology, and bring their digital ideas to life. The world’s most successful companies rely on us to forge the future through electrifying work that sparks innovation and drives results.

As our next Senior Content Strategist, you will build and lead content strategy across a portfolio of clients with increased complexity and strategic demand– serving as the Content Strategy subject matter expert across a spectrum of mid- to large-scale projects, with no oversight. You will drive project implementation and lead advanced content strategy, working across disciplines to bring highly polished, innovative, and transformative digital solutions to life. Although you will not directly manage people, you will regularly drive team camaraderie, bringing empathy to create safe spaces for taking risks and healthy debate.

Requirements

• You bring 5 or more years of content strategy experience; agency or consultancy experience preferred
• You have a bachelor’s degree—preferably related to marketing, communications, or writing/journalism
• You’re familiar with content strategy, messaging and channel strategy frameworks/best practices, SEO/GEO and audience/market research methods and tools; Semrush, GA4, Yougov knowledge a plus
• You’re familiar with content design principles and creating content models and templates
• You’re familiar with content management systems; WordPress and Sitecore knowledge a plus
• You’re conversant in back-end content management, processes, and publishing workflows
• You’re familiar with AI’s potential to augment content work; hands-on proficiency in various AI tools a plus
• Experience in multicultural marketing a plus

Nice To Haves

• Semrush, GA4, Yougov knowledge a plus
• WordPress and Sitecore knowledge a plus
• hands-on proficiency in various AI tools a plus
• Experience in multicultural marketing a plus

Responsibilities

• Develop content strategy and messaging frameworks, editorial calendars, editorial/brand guidelines, content models, and publishing workflows that solve clients’ business and brand challenges.
• Shape and steward the processes, governance, and operational frameworks that translate content strategy into repeatable, scalable execution.
• Develop strategies that raise clients’ digital presence and discoverability within tradition search experiences.
• Develop strategies that improve clients’ visibility, legibility, relevance, and discoverability within AI-powered search and large language model (LLM) experiences.
• Create and structure compelling content for websites, collateral, apps, and other digital experiences aligned to clients’ strategic imperatives and vision.
• Conduct content audits and gap analyses.
• Interview subject-matter experts to gather relevant background information.
• Facilitate client discussions, workshops, and presentations with clarity, credibility, and confidence—guiding stakeholders toward alignment, informed decisions, and actionable outcomes.
• Collaborate across disciplines to create and refine solutions.
• Apply AI to accelerate and deepen strategic work (e.g., research, theme identification, concept exploration), while critically evaluating outputs and implications.
• Collaborate with teammates to assess how AI may enhance or impact a client's business, customers, or employees—surfacing opportunities, risks, and experience considerations.

Benefits

• Medical, dental & vision
• 401(k)/Roth
• Insurance (Basic/Supplemental Life & AD&D)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health & Dependent Care Spending Accounts (HSA & DCFSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Assistance
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Paid Family Leave)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level