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Manager, Content Distribution

Chicago, IL
Requisition ID 2026-124961 Category Marketing & Communications Position type Regular Pay range USD $93,300.00 - $143,200.00 / Year Application deadline 2026-08-14
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Your opportunity


The Manager, Content Distribution is responsible for executing and delivering Schwab
Network’s multi-platform content distribution strategy across owned and partner digital
channels. This role manages the operational workflows that package, optimize, publish,
and distribute content while maximizing audience engagement, discoverability, and
platform performance.


This role serves as the operational bridge between editorial, production, digital publishing,
and audience growth, ensuring content reaches the right audience through the right
distribution channels with compelling metadata, platform-specific optimization, and
performance-driven decision making.


Primary Responsibilities
Content Management
• Execute distribution strategies across all digital platforms, including the website,
YouTube, podcasts, newsletters, OTT, FAST, social, APIs, and future distribution
partners.
• Publishing content to various channels.
• Continuously evaluate emerging platforms.
• Define publishing priorities based on audience behavior and business objectives.
• Lead daily content packaging and distribution workflows.
• Prioritize content for publishing across multiple destinations.
• Ensure quality control and consistency across all digital platforms.
• Manage content calendars, publishing schedules, and distribution priorities.

Platform Optimization
• Deliver on metadata strategy, including titles, descriptions, thumbnails, playlists,
tagging, and SEO best practices.
• Adhere to platform-specific publishing standards while maintaining editorial
consistency.
• Optimize distribution workflows to maximize efficiency and audience reach.
Audience Growth & Analytics
• Monitor platform performance and audience engagement.
• Analyze content trends and recommend adjustments to the distribution strategy.
• Partner with analytics stakeholders to identify opportunities for audience growth
and operational improvements.

Cross-Functional Collaboration
• Partner with Editorial, Production, Social, Engineering, and Marketing teams.
• Support automation initiatives, AI-assisted publishing workflows, and CMS
enhancements.
• Serve as the primary operational lead for new distribution initiatives.

What you have


• 7+ years in broadcast digital media, content distribution, digital publishing, or
audience development.

• 1+ year of Schwab multi-platform network experience gained as a current or recent contractor or employee
• Strong understanding of YouTube, CMS platforms, SEO, analytics, and digital
publishing.
• Experience leading cross-functional initiatives.
• Excellent editorial judgment and communication skills.
• Experience using analytics to drive content strategy.
• Familiarity with AI-assisted publishing tools and workflow automation is preferred.

Success Measures
• Growth in audience reach and engagement across platforms.
• Publishing accuracy and timeliness.
• Increased operational efficiency through automation and workflow improvements.
• Strong cross-functional collaboration and team development.


What’s in it for you

At Schwab, you’re empowered to shape your future. We champion your growth through meaningful work, continuous learning, and a culture of trust and collaboration—so you can build the skills to make a lasting impact. Our Hybrid Work and Flexibility approach balances our ongoing commitment to workplace flexibility, serving our clients, and our strong belief in the value of being together in person on a regular basis.

We offer a competitive benefits package that takes care of the whole you – both today and in the future:

  • 401(k) with company match and Employee stock purchase plan
  • Paid time for vacation, volunteering, and 28-day sabbatical after every 5 years of service for eligible positions
  • Paid parental leave and family building benefits
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
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Eligible Schwabbies receive

  • Medical, dental and vision benefits

  • 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans

  • Tuition reimbursement to keep developing your career

  • Paid parental leave and adoption/family building benefits

  • Sabbatical leave available after five years of employment