Contract Senior Content Strategist (Freelance)- job post

March 8, 2026

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Description:

Role Summary

company is seeking a Contract Senior Content Strategist to accelerate the creation of strategic, SEO/AEO-informed content across pillar pages, spokes, product pages, and video scripts. This contractor will partner closely with the VP of Communication & Marketing, Content Strategist, and Marketing Ops to produce high-impact content that ranks, converts, and reflects company unique point of view on business communication.

This role requires a writer who combines exceptional craftstrategic thinkingSEO expertise, and fluency with AI tooling—without ever producing AI “slop” or keyword-stuffed content. The ideal candidate is a fast learner, strong interviewer, and skilled storyteller capable of translating subject-matter expertise into clear, actionable, persuasive content aligned to cpompany brand voice.

This is a high-impact content engine role, ideal for a writer energized by ownership, results, and measurable performance.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Strategic Content Development

  • Become deeply fluent in company IP (DataStory, Resonate, Slide:ology, Captivate, Adaptive Listening, etc.) to produce content that preserves nuance, accuracy, and conceptual integrity.
  • Write pillar pages, hub/spoke blog posts, product landing pages, guides, scripts, and nurture content aligned to SEO/AEO strategy.
  • Conduct SME interviews (VP, product owners, coaches, designers) to extract insights and turn them into compelling narrative content.

SEO & AEO-Informed Content Creation

  • Build content based on target keywords, SERP intent, competitive analysis, and audience research.
  • Follow Duarte’s SEO/AEO editorial standards—no keyword stuffing, no AI-generated filler, no shortcuts that compromise clarity or craft.
  • Optimize content for featured snippets, panels, structured data, and position-zero opportunities.

AI-Enabled Workflow (Quality-First)

  • Use AI tools (ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, etc.) to accelerate research, outlining, or repurposing—never to replace the human craft of writing.
  • Maintain impeccable editorial quality, originality, and thought leadership.

Content Repurposing & Acceleration

  • Convert long-form assets into short-form content (email, social, ad copy, nurture sequences).
  • Identify opportunities to strengthen hub/spoke ecosystems, fill content gaps, and accelerate ranking.

Quality, Craft, & Collaboration

  • Deliver content that meets Duarte’s brand voice, intellectual standard, and clarity benchmarks.
  • Collaborate closely with the VP of Communication & Marketing and the Content Strategist on angles, structure, and narrative direction.
  • Accept feedback with ease and iterate quickly.

Requirements:

Skill Requirements & Qualifications

  • 5–10+ years of B2B writing experience in consulting, professional services, tech, or education/training.
  • Proven track record producing SEO-driven pillar pages and hub/spoke systems.
  • Experience writing high-quality product landing pages and conversion-focused content.
  • Experience scripting or writing for YouTube or video strongly preferred.
  • Strong communicator with a low-ego, high-craft mindset.
  • Able to accept feedback and iterate without friction.
  • Highly organized, efficient, and reliable with deadlines.

Contract Structure

  • Estimated 20–40 hours/month, depending on cadence of pillar pages and product pages.
  • Contractor role; remote; U.S. only.
  • Hourly rate or retainer to be scoped based on experience.