Full-Time

Senior Manager

Content & Strategy

Murad

Murad

501-1,000 employees

Dermatologist-founded skincare brand with proven efficacy

Compensation Overview

$120k - $130k/yr

+ Annual Bonus

El Segundo, CA, USA

In Person

Category
Content & Writing (2)
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Required Skills
Social Media
Requirements
  • 6+ years in copywriting with strong campaign concepting experience
  • Agency background required
  • Demonstrated experience leading content strategy across multiple channels — not just executing copy
  • A portfolio with range: brand voice, social-first thinking, campaign work with real cultural resonance
  • Fluency across formats and platforms, including TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube
  • Visual literacy — you write to the image, not just the brief
  • A collaborative working style with the ability to move across creative, marketing, strategy, and brand without losing momentum
  • Ability to operate at a strategic level, influencing direction and aligning stakeholders
  • Beauty, wellness, or consumer packaged goods experience a plus
Responsibilities
  • Lead content strategy across campaigns, product launches, and brand initiatives, ensuring alignment with business objectives and brand positioning
  • Translate brand strategy and business priorities into content frameworks that guide messaging across channels and touchpoints
  • Own and evolve the brand voice — taglines, scripts, manifestos, campaign copy, social, product, email — adapting to channel without losing its edge
  • Partner with cross-functional leaders in marketing, brand, and product to shape campaign narratives and align content with broader organizational goals
  • Develop campaign concepts that connect brand strategy to cultural moments, turning briefs into ideas that feel specific and alive
  • Lead brainstorms. Generate ideas and help others get to theirs
  • Write with visual awareness, collaborating with art directors to develop work where language and image are inseparable
  • Provide strategic direction and feedback to internal and external creative partners, holding the line on consistency and quality
  • Stay current on culture, platform behavior, and the conversations your audience is already having
  • Use performance insights to refine strategy and strengthen future work
Desired Qualifications
  • Beauty, wellness, or CPG experience a plus

Murad develops and sells skincare products designed to improve total skin health. The company creates formulas that use a combination of proprietary active ingredients and clinical-grade technologies to treat various skin concerns. Unlike many competitors that focus on treating a single symptom or isolated skin issue, Murad’s products are formulated to address the health of the skin as a whole system. This approach is based on the research of its founder, who is both a board-certified dermatologist and a pharmacist. The company’s goal is to provide clinically proven solutions that support long-term skin wellness for both people and the planet.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

El Segundo, California

Founded

1989

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Refill expansion to all serums drives recurring revenue and customer loyalty.
  • Sustainability positioning attracts environmentally conscious premium skincare consumers.
  • Sesame Care partnership enables direct dermatologist consultations, strengthening clinical positioning.

What critics are saying

  • Refill adoption above 40% by 2027 compresses gross margins 8-12%.
  • Unilever portfolio rationalization threatens independent R&D and direct-to-consumer agility.
  • TikTok virality dependency creates demand volatility if algorithm reach declines.

What makes Murad unique

  • Dermatologist-founded brand with 30+ years clinical skincare expertise and credibility.
  • Refillable packaging reduces materials by 85%, differentiating from competitors.
  • TerraCycle partnership enables free recycling, converting empties into new products.

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Benefits

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Life Insurance

Professional Development Budget

401(k) Company Match

401(k) Retirement Plan

Parental Leave

Company News

Packaging Insights
Apr 17th, 2024
Murad releases refillable packaging for skin care solutions

17 Apr 2024 - Dermatologist-founded brand Murad is introducing refillable skin care products to help customers reduce waste in their beauty routines.

Haymarket Media
Aug 25th, 2023
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Skincare company Murad launched an out-of-home marketing campaign this month with ads in New York City and Los Angeles.

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Jul 13th, 2023
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Murad has added Rapid Relief Acne Sulfur Mask to its acne control collection.

Healthy Living + Travel
Mar 7th, 2023
Murad Launches Retinal ReSculpt Overnight Treatment

Just in time for spring, California-based Murad has launched a Retinal ReSculpt Overnight Treatment.

Digital Journal
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March 2022 Murad has launched Correct & Protect Serum Broad Spectrum SPF 45 with ingredients including the carotenoid technology and beetroot extract from a combination of tomato fruit extract.