Director, Content Strategy

Director, Content Strategy The Director, Content Strategy (Director) is responsible for developing and executing the Maryland Food Bank's content marketing strategy—ensuring that stories, messages, and editorial assets consistently advance brand awareness, audience engagement, and campaign goals across channels, while reflecting MFB's mission and culture of philanthropy.

End dateJune 09, 2026Opportunity typeJobCategoryMarketing / CommunicationsJob responsibilities

Primary Responsibilities:

Develop and lead an integrated content marketing strategy that drives brand awareness, engagement, and donor/supporter movement.

Define editorial direction, messaging frameworks, and maintain brand voice consistency across all channels.

Plan and manage an editorial calendar aligned with campaigns, fundraising cycles, and organizational priorities.

Create and oversee high-impact content (stories, campaigns, newsletters, reports) across digital and print platforms.

Gather insights from internal teams, donors, and stakeholders to inform content strategy and storytelling.

Direct content development efforts, providing guidance, feedback, and quality control for internal and external contributors.

Collaborate cross-functionally to surface stories, data, and impact that support marketing and fundraising goals.

Establish and manage efficient content workflows from planning through publication and maintenance.

Analyze content performance and apply insights Application qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

Pay Range - 90k - 95k / Annually 8-10+ years of experience in content strategy, editorial, or storytelling roles. Strong writing and storytelling skills with a portfolio across digital and print. Experience developing content for multi-channel marketing campaigns. Ability to manage multiple projects, timelines, and priorities. Experience collaborating cross-functionally (marketing, communications, fundraising). Strong interpersonal skills with a commitment to equity, inclusion, and ethical storytelling.

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in communications, Marketing, Journalism, English, or related field. Experience in a nonprofit, mission-driven, or purpose-led organization. Experience supporting fundraising or donor engagement through content. Leadership experience managing staff or external partners (agencies, freelancers). Familiarity with CMS platforms, digital content workflows, and performance metrics. Experience working with or alongside creative/marketing agencies. Flexibility to work a hybrid schedule with occasional evenings, weekends, or travel.