Digital Content Designer

Xcel Energy

As a leading combination electricity and natural gas energy company, Xcel Energy offers a comprehensive portfolio of energy-related products and services to 3.4 million electricity and 1.9 million natural gas customers across eight Western and Midwestern states. At Xcel Energy, we strive to be the preferred and trusted provider of the energy our customers need. If you’re ready to be a part of something big, we invite you to join our team.

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Position Details

Digital Content Designer
Job
Full-time
9/17/2024
Twin Cities Metro
Minneapolis, MN

Position Summary:

This is a key position on our digital experience team which will play a pivotal role in the development of creative short and long-form content across multiple digital platforms, including email and web. This position will write email and web content with a purpose and help each client achieve unique goals and objectives. The digital content designer will also provide user experience recommendations to obtain the best results, write content to maximize a Search Engine Optimization/Search Engine Marketing (SEO/SEM) strategies as well as using data to drive recommendations.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Maintain clear understanding of audience, purpose, user experience, SEO/SEM and calls to action in writing process to strongly empathize with the motivations of the audience and develop content that serve the overall purpose 
  • Work with other members of the digital team to align visual creative with the purpose and message of all content 
  • Initiate regular touch points with clients and digital team to uncover goals and gain a deeper awareness of the audiences and their specific pain points and motivations 
  • Recommend new web content strategies based on insight and analytics that support client goals for nurturing and engagement strategies 
  • Recommend topics and stories to the advertising/digital teams and assist in the management of editorial calendars for clients 
  • Create strategic options for copy, headlines and layout for test different designs and assist clients with analysis and refinements

Minimum Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree (preferably journalism, marketing or communications) or equivalent combination of education and experience 
  • 3 years of experience in content development or copywriting role with proven ability to create content that is accessible and usable 
  • Requires superlative writing skill, including strong writing and editing processes 
  • Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office, SharePoint, and digital media platforms such as social and content management system; experience with marketing automation, picture sourcing, and editing tools preferred 
  • Comfortable with multi-tasking and balancing numerous projects/deadlines/priorities simultaneously; at ease working in an agile environment 
  • Possess the ability to work alone as well as collaboratively in a team environment and interact with clients day-to-day as needed.


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