Content & Editorial Strategist

## Description

### About the role

Join our fast‑growing beauty brand and become a fundamental member of our expanding team. We are looking for a savvy, passionate **Content & Editorial Strategist** who is excited about brand storytelling, copywriting, sustainability, and beauty. The ideal candidate has a passion for language, brand voice, and clean beauty, thrives in a fast‑paced environment, and shares our commitment to wellness in both our products and work‑life balance. Our mission is to create effective, results‑driven skincare that is safe for the planet and humankind.

This role is hybrid, with the expectation to work in‑office 1–2 days per week at our Venice, California headquarters.

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## Responsibilities

– **Editorial strategy** — Develop and lead editorial and content strategies that support product launches, integrated campaigns, and key business objectives.
– **Brand voice** — Own and evolve OSEA’s content strategy and brand voice across all owned channels, ensuring messaging is consistent, differentiated, and aligned with the brand.
– **Messaging frameworks** — Establish messaging frameworks, storytelling pillars, and content strategies that guide execution across every customer touchpoint.
– **Copy development** — Develop compelling copy for product launches, integrated campaigns, email, social, retail collateral, events, and seasonal initiatives while creating scalable content systems that support cross‑functional teams.
– **Website editorial** — Lead the editorial strategy for OSEAMalibu.com, creating engaging content that strengthens the customer experience, supports SEO, and brings the brand to life through product pages, editorial features, and long‑form storytelling.
– **Editorial calendar** — Develop and manage the editorial calendar, aligning content priorities with campaign timelines, product launches, seasonal moments, and business goals.
– **Content guidelines** — Create content briefs, messaging hierarchies, editorial guidelines, and channel‑specific frameworks that enable consistent execution across Creative, E‑Commerce, Social, Paid, and Lifecycle Marketing.
– **Cross‑functional collaboration** — Partner closely with Creative, Brand Marketing, E‑Commerce, Product Marketing, Education, and Digital teams to shape integrated campaigns from a content‑first perspective.
– **Ingredient storytelling** — Translate ingredient science, clinical results, sustainability initiatives, and product innovation into clear, compelling consumer‑facing messaging that educates and inspires.
– **Performance insights** — Use performance insights, SEO data, consumer behavior, and competitive analysis to identify content opportunities, optimize existing content, and inform future strategy.
– **Trend monitoring** — Monitor beauty, wellness, digital, and cultural trends to evolve OSEA’s storytelling, ensuring content remains relevant, distinctive, and connected to the brand’s point of view.
– **Editorial excellence** — Champion editorial excellence by maintaining brand voice standards, ensuring consistency across channels, and continually evolving content best practices.

This job description is a summary of duties. It is not an all‑inclusive list but a broad guide of expected responsibilities and is subject to change.

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## Requirements

– Excellent communication and interpersonal skills (oral, written, non‑verbal, intuitive, psychic et al)
– Must be willing to use AI to optimize workflows and speed
– Experience in Figma
– 5+ years of copywriting experience, ideally with beauty, wellness, or lifestyle brands
– Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills with an impressive portfolio
– Proven ability to adapt voice and tone across platforms (digital, print, social, email, video scripts)
– Familiarity with SEO best practices and performance copywriting
– Strong project management skills; ability to prioritize in a deadline‑driven environment
– Must reside in Los Angeles to be considered for this position, with the expectation to work on Pacific Standard Time (PST)
– Please note that visa sponsorship is not available for this position

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## Compensation

The anticipated salary range for this position is **$80,000–$95,000 per year**. The actual salary offer will consider factors including skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Not all candidates will be eligible for the upper end of the salary range.

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