Creative Capital, the leading nonprofit organization supporting artists creating innovative new works, seeks a creative, detail-oriented, and resourceful
Manager, Editorial & Digital Content
to help shape and share our story across digital channels. This role will lead the
production, publishing, and management of digital content
across web, email, and social media—amplifying the voices of our artists, communicating the impact of our programs and initiatives, and growing the audience for Artist Lab, Artist Opportunities, and our fundraising network We are a small and agile team at a pivotal moment of growth, evolving our digital presence and storytelling platforms to amplify artist voices and engage a broad community of supporters, partners, and the public.
The
Manager, Editorial & Digital Content
will manage editorial and creative production across multiple content verticals, develop and maintain a robust editorial calendar, and ensure excellence in content standards and brand voice. This position plays a vital role in driving engagement with Creative Capital’s audiences, promoting artists and their projects, and supporting fundraising and programmatic goals.
Key Responsibilities
Editorial Strategy & Content Production
Develop and manage an
editorial calendar
for Creative Capital’s website, email newsletters, and social media channels.
Conceptualize, produce, and publish content across channels to support key verticals, including :
Awardee News & Events
Awardee Project Premieres
Artist Opportunities
Artist Lab
Grant programs
Fundraising initiatives - winter appeal, gala, regional events
Collaborate with staff and artists to identify compelling stories, gather assets, and deliver engaging digital campaigns.
Digital Channel Management
Implement
website content updates , ensuring accuracy, visual appeal, and accessibility.
Manage
social media content
from concept to publication, including copywriting, asset coordination, and scheduling.
Produce
email newsletters , including story development, layout, and performance tracking.
Adhere to strict
digital asset management
protocols, and be an advocate for effective digital hygiene within the organization
Ensure all content adheres to brand voice, visual standards, and editorial guidelines.
Special Projects
Support
video production
and storytelling initiatives that highlight Creative Capital’s impact and artists.
Contribute to
press outreach
and editorial support for flagship initiatives and annual campaigns.
Provide content and production support for the
annual Impact Report
and
events .
Assist with creative storytelling for
fundraising appeals
and special campaigns.
Collaboration & Quality Control
Partner cross-functionally with development, programs, and communications teams to align storytelling with organizational goals.
Follow rigorous editorial and publishing standards, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and timeliness.
Review analytics to inform content strategy and optimize performance across channels.
Qualifications
2+ years
of experience in digital content production, storytelling, or marketing—preferably in the arts, culture, or nonprofit sectors.
Proven ability to craft engaging content across platforms (social, web, email, video).
Experience managing content calendars and coordinating multiple campaigns simultaneously.
Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills with a keen eye for detail and visual presentation.
Proficiency in digital tools and platforms :
CMS (e.g., WordPress)
Email marketing (e.g., Mailchimp)
Adobe Creative Suite
Google Analytics
Meta Business Suite
Basic HTML
Asana
Salesforce and video editing experience a plus
Ability to thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment with shifting priorities.
Passion for supporting artists and the contemporary arts ecosystem.
Willingness to attend events (some evenings / weekends) and capture digital content.
What You’ll Gain
Hands-on experience shaping the voice and visibility of a leading national arts organization.
The opportunity to collaborate directly with groundbreaking artists across disciplines.
A chance to innovate in digital storytelling, experiment with new formats, and grow Creative Capital’s online community.
A meaningful role in amplifying artist voices and advancing Creative Capital’s mission.
The position is full-time, exempt (40 hours / week with ability to do occasional special events or evening work outside of M–F 10 : 00 AM–6 : 00 PM). Ideally, candidates are based in New York City. Includes generous paid time off and benefits.
Digital Content Manager • New York, NY, United States