Manager, Content Development - Military Veterans
at Walgreens
Manager, Content Development
Address: 108 WILMOT RD,DEERFIELD,IL,60015-05145-01108-2
Job ID 1559652BR
Job Summary
Are you a creative storyteller with a passion for crafting compelling content? Join our dynamic Walgreens Content Development & Social Media team in Corporate Communications! As a key player, you'll write, edit and produce captivating content for our corporate-owned digital and social channels. You'll also contribute to B2C and B2B content across various media and platforms. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and love collaborating with diverse teams, this role is perfect for you!
Job Responsibilities
- Content Creation:Be a driving force behind our corporate storytelling, brand journalism and creative content production. From short- and long-form articles to thought leadership pieces, video content, podcasts and social media copy, you'll create engaging content that resonates with our audiences.
- Brand Consistency:Ensure all digital content aligns with our cohesive brand voice and style, including imagery, design, video and social assets.
- Data-Driven Insights:Monitor, measure and analyze user data to provide insights and recommendations that advance our KPIs. Knowledge of Google Analytics is a plus!
- Project Management:Hit timelines and project deadlines while working with legal, clinical, HR and internal subject matter experts to secure necessary approvals.
- Content Publishing:Take charge of publishing content via our content management systems and optimize our website for maximum visibility.
- Digital Strategy:Provide technical guidance and support for our digital strategy, platform approach and timing on corporate communications channels.
- Performance Analysis:Analyze, report and provide insights on communications effectiveness, audience feedback and channel engagement.
- Collaborative Spirit: You'll work closely with colleagues inside and outside the Communications function, including Media Relations, Pharmacy & U.S. Healthcare, IT and agency counterparts. Your ability to coordinate and collaborate will be key to our success.
Founded in 1901, Walgreens (www.walgreens.com) has a storied heritage of caring for communities for generations and proudly serves nearly 9 million customers and patients each day across its approximately 8,500 stores throughout the U.S. and Puerto Rico, and leading omni channel platforms. Walgreens has approximately 220,000 team members, including nearly 90,000 healthcare service providers, and is committed to being the first choice for retail pharmacy and health services, building trusted relationships that create healthier futures for customers, patients, team members and communities.
Walgreens is the flagship U.S. brand of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (Nasdaq: WBA), an integrated healthcare, pharmacy and retail leader. Its retail locations are a critical point of access and convenience in thousands of communities, with Walgreens pharmacists playing a greater role as part of the healthcare system and patients care teams than ever before. Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy provides critical care and pharmacy services to millions of patients with rare disease states and complex, chronic conditions.
The actual salary an employee can expect to receive, plus bonus pursuant to the terms of any bonus plan if applicable, will depend on experience, seniority, geographic location, and other factors permitted by law. To review benefits, please visit jobs.walgreens.com/benefits More Company information is available at .
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree and at least 2 years of experience in a digital content role, preferably in multi-platform environments with a broad range of content styles including long-form, short-form and social media posts OR a High School Diploma/GED and at least 5 years of experience in a digital content role, preferably in multi-platform environments with a broad range of content styles including long-form, short-form and social media posts.
- Experience with writing and editing in AP style, and with content management systems for digital content production.
- Experience in web analytics and knowledge of how data guides content creation and strategy.
- Experience in planning, organizing and managing resources to achieve project goals and objectives.
- Experience leading and completing multiple projects on deadline.
- At least 1 year of direct leadership, indirect leadership and/or cross-functional team leadership.
- Willing to travel up to 5% of the time for business purposes (within state and out of state)
Preferred Qualifications
- Degree:Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications, English, Creative Writing, Digital Marketing, or a related field.
- Writing Skills:Excellent writing and editing skills with a flair for creating engaging content.
- Team Management:Experience in the indirect management of team members, including development, training, and assignment of work/projects.
Salary Range$102800 - $164400 / Salaried
Deerfield, IL

Walgreens is a trusted and convenient local health destination that millions of Americans rely on every day.
Our founder, Charles R. Walgreen Sr., was known for finding new ways to connect with customers on a personal level and treating each person like a guest in his own home. For over a century, we have expanded that personal connection through our network of neighborhood pharmacies and our innovative health services and products. The foundation for all of this is our trusted pharmacy expertise and our team members who provide essential care that helps people achieve better health outcomes at an affordable cost.
Veterans We’ve made a big commitment to hiring veterans for our team. But this is more than just a pledge. We’re backing it up with the kinds of things you need to successfully transition into the next stage of your career – like training, educational opportunities, and support. After all, we’re counting on you to help the thousands of people we serve in our communities. So, you can count on us every step of the way.
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