Full-Time

Senior Copywriter/Content Marketing

Highwire

Highwire

51-200 employees

Scholarly publishing platform and manuscript management

Compensation Overview

$80k - $105k/yr

San Francisco, CA, USA + 1 more

More locations: New York, NY, USA

Hybrid

Hybrid roles require three in-office days per week. Remote hiring is limited to the listed eligible states and Washington, D.C.

Category
Growth & Marketing (2)
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Required Skills
Social Media
Hootsuite
Data Analysis

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Requirements
  • At least 5 years of client-facing experience in social media content creation.
  • Experience managing multiple accounts in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience working with B2B technology clients and managing healthcare, professional services, and consumer clients.
  • Excellent social media copywriting skills with the ability to adjust tone and style across brands and platforms.
  • Ability to work under tight deadlines and shift priorities while handling multiple client requests.
  • Familiarity with social media management tools such as Sprout Social, Hootsuite, and Buffer.
  • A proactive approach to learning and experimenting with new social media approaches.
Responsibilities
  • Develop and execute creative social media content, campaigns, and copy across platforms including LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok.
  • Work with clients to understand their needs, adapt to changing priorities, and align strategies with business goals.
  • Manage content calendars and social media channels for multiple clients while ensuring quality and timely delivery.
  • Collaborate with account teams to develop and refine content that meets client objectives.
  • Write copy for B2B technology clients and consumer-facing brands, tailoring tone and messaging to diverse audiences.
  • Execute paid and organic social media strategies and optimize content to improve brand awareness, engagement, and conversions.
  • Track performance metrics, analyze data, and adjust strategies to improve results and meet key performance indicators.
  • Experiment with new ideas, platforms, and tools to address evolving client needs.
  • Write copy for new business pitches, including manifestos, rationale, and product descriptions.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience managing social media for senior executives or thought leaders.
  • Strong understanding of influencer marketing and activation.
  • Passion for learning new platforms, tools, and digital marketing techniques.

HighWire provides a digital publishing platform and services for scholarly publishers to host journals and books, manage manuscript submission and peer review, and handle subscriptions. It offers an end-to-end, integrated workflow from author submission through editorial review to publication and monetization. By focusing on the scholarly publishing niche, HighWire differentiates itself with long-standing relationships and a full suite tailored to publishers’ needs rather than generic publishing tech. The goal is to streamline scholarly communication by delivering scalable technology-enabled tools that simplify content production, review workflows, and revenue management for publishers, societies, and university presses.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

Growth Equity (Venture Capital)

Total Funding

$1.2M

Headquarters

Princeton, New Jersey

Founded

2008

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What believers are saying

  • June 2026 CFO hire Kelly Losko signals expansion discipline after acquisition.
  • Highwire Health targets regulated healthcare budgets where crisis communications spend stays sticky.
  • Mergers with Bliss and Candor Content expand cross-sell into demand generation and executive visibility.

What critics are saying

  • AcroIntelligence competes against Cision, Meltwater, and Muck Rack with thinner software economics.
  • January 2026 Bliss integration risks culture clashes and client churn across North America.
  • Agency revenue depends on client retention; one lost enterprise can hit utilization quickly.

What makes Highwire unique

  • June 2026 AcroIntelligence and AcroAI give Highwire proprietary media-signal intelligence.
  • January 2026 Bliss Group acquisition gives Highwire 250-plus professionals and healthcare depth.
  • Highwire Health unifies life sciences, health tech, and business-of-health expertise after March 2026 launch.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Parental Leave

Hybrid Work Options

401(k) Company Match

Home Office Stipend

Wellness Program

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

-4%

1 year growth

-4%

2 year growth

-4%
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