CX Content Engineer

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Here, we work to provide the employee benefits and service solutions that enable employees at our client companies to thrive throughout life's moments. And this starts with ensuring that every one of our team members enjoys opportunities to succeed both professionally and personally. To enable this, we provide :

Award-winning culture

Inclusion and diversity as a priority

Performance Based Incentive Plans

Competitive benefits package that includes : Health, Vision, Dental, Short & Long-Term Disability

Generous PTO (including paid time to volunteer!)

Up to 9.5% 401(k) employer contribution

Mental health support

Career advancement opportunities

Student loan repayment options

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible work environments

• All the benefits listed above are subject to the terms of their individual Plans .

And that's just the beginning...

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General Summary :

Are you passionate about creating smart, scalable content strategies that power growth across multiple channels? Join our team as a CX Content Engineer and help shape the future of digital marketing.

In this role, you'll design and optimize cutting-edge content solutions that leverage AI-powered writing tools, automation platforms, and audience analytics to deliver personalized, high-performing experiences. You'll collaborate with creative, UX, development, and program management teams to ensure every piece of content is strategically structured, technically sound, and ready for reuse across channels.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

Defines content models and copy standards to ensure all deliverables are strategic, creative and distinct - cutting through the clutter of the marketplace

Architects and engineers content experiences across digital channels, ensuring alignment with brand strategy and audience needs

Responsible for creating modular, reusable content components and structuring content for personalization and omnichannel delivery

Partners with CX priority working teams to co-develop program "big ideas" and support agile ceremonies (e.g., standups, sprint reviews).

Leverage AI tools (e.g., Copilot, Writer.com) to generate, refine, and optimize content across formats and platforms

Held accountable for the high-level messaging for each program that all marketing mix elements must adhere to and ultimately bring strategy to life

Designs and maintains content taxonomies, tagging systems, and personalization rules for content delivery.

Partner with Creative Lead to develop style guidelines including tone and manner for all media.

Builds reusable content components and templates aligned with audience needs, SEO / GEO best practices, and platform capabilities.

Accountable for writing high priority / important communication pieces

Determines optimal content placement across channels (web, email, social, portals, etc.) based on audience behavior and consumption patterns

Presents / pitches creative concepts to Senior Leadership / Strategy Review Board

Provides guidance and support to Production & Delivery team Copywriters

Works closely with Process Facilitation Managers to brief teams and ensure alignment.

Coordinates with outside agencies and internal for consistent strategy and execution.

Participate in retrospectives and contributes to process optimization.

Applies principles of information architecture and user experience to structure content for intuitive navigation and consumption.

Designs content models and workflows that support efficient management, retrieval, and personalization across digital platforms.

Collaborates with UX and development teams to ensure content solutions are user-centered and technically robust.

May perform other duties as assigned

Job Specifications

Degree in Marketing, Communications, or related field

6+ years of full-time professional communications experience - agency experience a plus

Strong analytical skills and ability to translate business requirements into content architecture.

Must have superior writing, editing and creative skills in both traditional and digital media

Experience with content management and automation tools (Headless CMS)

Analytics platforms for performance tracking.

Understanding of content modeling and structured authoring (e.g., DITA, Markdown).

Experience with AI writing tools (e.g., CoPilot, Writer.com) and content automation platforms

Knowledge of APIs, HTML / XML, and basic scripting

Thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and quickly translates strategic direction into actionable, creative solutions.

Demonstrated ability to edit, coach and develop other newer Content Engineers

Passionate for idea development and creativity

Works well independently as well as in a cross-functional team environment

High level of initiative and ownership.

Reliable knowledge of AP style

Demonstrated ability to model, organize, and deliver content for digital platforms, applying best practices from information science and user experience.

Experience working with cross-functional teams to optimize content for usability, accessibility, and engagement.

Familiarity with content management systems, metadata, taxonomy, and digital asset organization.

Drives a shift toward scalable content creation - "create once, reuse everywhere".

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Unum and Colonial Life are part of Unum Group, a Fortune 500 company and leading provider of employee benefits to companies worldwide. Headquartered in Chattanooga, TN, with international offices in Ireland, Poland and the UK, Unum also has significant operations in Portland, ME, and Baton Rouge, LA - plus over 35 US field offices. Colonial Life is headquartered in Columbia, SC, with over 40 field offices nationwide.

Unum is an equal opportunity employer, considering all qualified applicants and employees for hiring, placement, and advancement, without regard to a person's race, color, religion, national origin, age, genetic information, military status, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or protected veteran status.

The base salary range for applicants for this position is listed below. Unless actual salary is indicated above in the job description, actual pay will be based on skill, geographical location and experience.

$73,300.00-$150,500.00

Additionally, Unum offers a portfolio of benefits and rewards that are competitive and comprehensive including healthcare benefits (health, vision, dental), insurance benefits (short & long-term disability), performance-based incentive plans, paid time off, and a 401(k) retirement plan with an employer match up to 5% and an additional 4.5% contribution whether you contribute to the plan or not. All benefits are subject to the terms and conditions of individual Plans.

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