Content Leader

Cisco

. Build and lead a team of writers and editors .

Posted 9/24/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $196,300 - $248,700 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in building and leading content strategies that drive demand, with a strong focus on AI-enabled content practices and team development. Proficient in writing and editing across various formats while aligning content with audience needs and business objectives.

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Content Strategy DevelopmentAI-Enabled Content PracticesTeam Leadership and MentoringStakeholder ManagementAnalytical and Presentation Skills

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Hard Skills

Content WritingContent EditingDemand Generation StrategiesB2B Technology MarketingAI Tools UtilizationEngagement Metrics AnalysisLong-Form Report WritingPromotional CopywritingWorkflow Management

Soft Skills

Influencing SkillsCoaching Skills

Tools & Technologies

AsanaWorkfront

Industry Keywords

Content MarketingEnterprise NetworkingCustomer Feedback SynthesisGenerative AI Trends

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Build and lead a team of writers and editors
Mentor and develop 4–6 writers and editors
Manage agency partners
Build demand-generation content strategies across the funnel
Synthesize customer and sales feedback, search and generative AI trends, and product messaging
Pioneer and codify AI-enabled content practices
Coach the team on responsible, high-impact AI use
Own content quality across all asset types
Write and edit anchor assets, including long-form reports, web pages, and video scripts
Edit email, social, and paid media copy
Align content with audience needs and business objectives
Influence technical and senior stakeholders
Present strategies and results to senior leadership
Analyze engagement metrics to refine strategy and drive pipeline
Manage workflows using tools such as Asana and Workfront

Requirements

What you’ll need

8–10 years in content strategy/content marketing
Track record of building full-funnel content strategies that drive demand
Strong hands-on writing and editing across formats, from long-form reports to promotional copy
Experience in people leadership preferred
Genuine excitement for AI and hands-on experience using AI tools to create better content faster
Ability to upskill a team in AI-powered workflows
Experience in B2B technology marketing and writing for an enterprise networking buyer preferred
Stakeholder management and influencing skills
Analytical and presentation skills
Experience managing workflows and employees, contractors, and agencies in tools such as Asana and Workfront

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental and vision insurance
401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution
Paid parental leave
Short- and long-term disability coverage
Basic life insurance
Potential grants of Cisco restricted stock units, vesting following continued employment
10 paid holidays per full calendar year
1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees
1 paid day off for employee’s birthday
Paid year-end holiday shutdown
4 paid days off for personal wellness
16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year for non-exempt full-time employees
Flexible vacation time off program with no defined limit for eligible exempt employees
80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter
Up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward
Additional paid time away for critical or emergency family issues
Optional 10 paid volunteer days per full calendar year
Annual bonuses for non-sales roles, subject to Cisco’s policies