Website Content Strategist

Kanopi Studios
Summary
Join Kanopi Studios as a Contract Website Content Strategist, focusing on strategic content planning, information architecture, and user-centered content design. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve site usability, accessibility, and performance. Responsibilities include leading content audits, creating user journeys, conducting user research, and delivering strategic content recommendations. The ideal candidate possesses 3+ years of experience in website content strategy, proficiency in various content strategy tools, and excellent communication skills. This is a 100% remote contract position with an hourly rate between $55 and $70, based in the US. The application process involves submitting a resume and cover letter, followed by an email screening, interviews, and potentially a paid mini-project.
Requirements
- 3+ years in a website content strategy role, ideally within an agency or client services environment
- Experience working with remote and/or distributed teams
- A portfolio demonstrating strategic thinking, specifically in website content strategy, including content modelling, UX writing, and information architecture (IA) for digital experiences
- User research & testing tools (e.g., Userbrain, Optimal Workshop)
- Heatmap & behavior analytics (e.g., Mouseflow)
- Analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics 4, Google Search Console)
- SEO & auditing platforms (e.g., SEMRush, Screaming Frog)
- Google Workspace and other documentation tools
- Excellent writing and editing skills with impeccable grammar and attention to detail
- Ability to translate complex information into clear, accessible content
- Strong communication and facilitation skills, especially in client-facing contexts
- Solid understanding of accessibility standards and inclusive content practices (e.g., WCAG)
- Comfortable juggling multiple projects and adapting quickly to shifting priorities
- Collaborative mindset with a passion for mentorship, learning, and levelling up the team
Responsibilities
- Champion User-Centered Content Strategy
- Be a vocal advocate for user-first content practices within our internal and client teams
- Ensure content decisions are rooted in user research, accessibility best practices, and business goals
- Guide clients in understanding how content impacts navigation, usability, and conversions
- Lead and Deliver Strategic Artifacts
- Plan, create, and present a range of deliverables including (but not limited to)
- Content Audits & Map/Gap Analyses
- User Journeys, Personas & User Flows
- Keyword & SEO Research and Recommendations
- Content Maps, Sitemaps & Navigation Structures
- Copy Guidelines, Voice/Tone Frameworks & Light UX Copywriting
- Deliver recommendations for structure, hierarchy, and message prioritization—not just what to say, but how and where to say it
- Facilitate Discovery & Research
- Lead discovery workshops and stakeholder interviews
- Design and implement user surveys, card sorts, and usability tests
- Synthesize findings to uncover key insights and content opportunities
- Collaborate and Elevate
- Partner closely with UX, design, and development teams to inform IA and interaction design through a content lens
- Support content implementation during design and development handoff
- Contribute to internal process refinement and knowledge sharing
- Contribute to Kanopi’s Brand Presence
- Support the marketing team by contributing to thought leadership and promotional initiatives such as
- Webinars, case studies, and speaking engagements
- Writing blog posts or participating in video content
- Representing Kanopi at conferences or industry events
Benefits
- The hourly rate is commensurate with experience
- The hourly rate range for this contract position is between $55/hour and $70/hour US
- This is a 100% remote role, but you must live and be able to work in the US
- Fully Remote: Work where and when you do your best. It's about feeling connected to others, having a flexible schedule and staying healthy
- Top Talent: Since we are not limited by walls, our ability to hire the best is limitless. Collaborate, learn and surround yourself with a strongly skilled and diverse team