Content Marketing Specialist Job at Ottobock in Austin

Overview For more than a century, Ottobock has pursued the mission of helping people living with limb loss or mobility challenges regain or maintain their freedom of movement. We do this through the development of leading prosthetic, orthotic and wheelchair innovation and an unwavering commitment to delivering superior patient care experiences.

As a growing healthcare company, we continue to invest in both our people and new service offerings. With more than 10,000 employees worldwide and 1,000 across North America, we are dedicated to advancing the O&P industry and improving the lives of the people served by it.

We are looking for a Content Marketing Specialist to join our N.A. Headquarters in Austin, TX! (hybrid work schedule w / 3 days in office)

The Content Marketing Specialist is an exciting and highly visible opportunity within the organization. As the first line of contact with Ottobock product users and patients on social media, you’ll play a key role in shaping how our brand is seen and experienced. This role thrives on collaboration, both locally and with our global colleagues, as you create content that resonates across regions. You’ll assist and collaborate with the senior content marketing manager to make meaningful content come to life. Whether it’s behind the camera capturing authentic stories or working directly with product users and patients, you\'ll build strong relationships with content creators, colleagues, and the broader Ottobock community. If you’re self-driven, ambitious, and eager to share ideas that push our social presence to new levels, this is the role for you.

Responsibilities Develop and execute a comprehensive social media strategy and content calendar across Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and YouTube.

Create compelling, on-brand social copy and visuals that drive engagement, educate audiences, and amplify Ottobock’s brand story.

Be hands-on in content creation, capturing photo and video content in collaboration with Ottobock product users, patients, clinicians, and colleagues.

Proactively scout, onboard, and collaborate with content creators; develop creator briefs and manage ongoing communications.

Write persuasive and engaging content across channels including paid digital ads, email campaigns, and website copy.

Closely monitor and manage community engagement, responding to inquiries and comments in a timely, brand-aligned manner.

Conduct ongoing social listening and reporting, identifying trends, insights, and opportunities for optimization.

Partner with cross-functional and global teams to source stories, adapt content for North America, and contribute to worldwide campaigns.

Track performance through analytics, translating results into actionable recommendations for content and campaign improvements.

Act as a visible, approachable brand ambassador, building trust through authentic interactions and consistent storytelling through event attendance.

Qualifications We encourage all applicants to include a portfolio or website link, if available.

2+ years of marketing communications experience; social media management required.

Strong copywriting skills with ability to adapt tone for social media, advertising, email, and web.

Comfortable working behind the camera, capturing content and directing others.

Experience with influencer / content creator engagement and campaign execution.

Familiarity with social media publishing and analytics tools (Hootsuite, Sprout Social, or similar).

Social media design skills (Canva or equivalent) and comfort with photo / video editing.

Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment with strong attention to detail.

Self-starter mindset with ambition to grow social media performance and expand brand reach.

Strong communication, collaboration, and project management skills.

Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite a plus.

Bachelor’s degree required.

Work Environment Hybrid work environment requiring in-office participation at least three times per week.

May require corporate travel.

May require lifting up to 25 pounds.

Benefits Medical

Vision

Health savings accounts with employer contribution

Flexible spending account options

Company-paid life insurance policy

Paid time off

Company holidays

Floating holidays

100% company-paid short & long-term disability

401k match up to 3.5%

Diversity at Ottobock We believe in mutual respect, enjoyment at work, and a culture where everyone feels valued. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and welcome all applications - regardless of gender, age, nationality, disability, ethnic or social background, religion, or sexual orientation. We give special consideration to individuals with severe disabilities when equally qualified.

Your future at Ottobock Ottobock’s products and services combine over 100 years of tradition with outstanding innovation in the fields of prosthetics, neuro-orthotics, and exoskeletons. Ottobock develops innovative fitting solutions for people with limited mobility and is driving the digitalisation of the industry. Founded in Berlin in 1919, the company has business activities in 45 countries with nearly 9,300 employees worldwide and operates the largest international patient care network with around 400 patient care clinics. Ottobock’s mission of improving freedom of movement, quality of life and independence is deeply rooted in the company\'s DNA, as is its social commitment : Ottobock has been a partner and supporter of the Paralympics since 1988.

Apply now! Your ideas and commitment will inspire your colleagues and staff, and will further the interests of Ottobock. Be part of a dynamic, growing company with flat hierarchies. We offer a richly diverse field of work, individual development opportunities and extensive qualification programs in our Ottobock Academy.

Please only apply via our online job portal at jobs.ottobock.com. Please quote the Job-ID for the position in question, and also state your earliest starting date and salary requirements. We look forward to receiving your application!

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