Marketing Content Specialist

Who are we?

145 years and counting

F.A. Davis (FAD) is one of the oldest independent, family-managed publishing houses in America. Since 1879, we have been meeting the needs of Nursing, Medical, and Health Science professionals seeking information of the highest quality. F.A. Davis carries on that tradition through its digital, print, and online products for students, educators, and clinicians in Nursing and the Health Sciences around the globe.


Position Summary :


FA Davis is seeking a Marketing Content Specialist to develop, edit, and manage marketing content that supports our nursing and health professions products. This role combines strong writing and proofreading skills with project management to ensure marketing materials are clear, accurate, on brand, and delivered on time.

The Marketing Content Specialist will work closely with Product Marketing Managers and partners across Editorial, Sales, Digital Marketing, and Design to move projects from initial concept through final production.

F.A. Davis Principles:

Our behavior and actions should align with the FAD Principles and our motto of getting a little better every day.


Communication: Demonstrate active listening, maintain transparency in communication, customize messages for different audiences, and value feedback.

Teamwork: Foster a collaborative team environment, contribute to achieving team objectives, and support FAD's overall success.

Adaptability: Embrace and thrive in times of change, exhibit curiosity, remain open to new concepts, and actively seek opportunities for personal and professional development.

Customer Service: Treat our colleagues as internal customers, show respect to both internal and external customers, establish clear customer expectations, and consistently deliver on promises.

Minimum Qualifications/Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, English, Journalism, Publishing, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in content development, marketing communications, publishing, copywriting, or a related role.
• Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Strong project management and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, stakeholders, and deadlines.
• Comfortable working collaboratively across departments.
• Ability to take product information and turn it into clear, customer-friendly marketing copy.
• Experience with publishing, education, healthcare, or educational technology is a plus.
• Must be able to work remotely within the Eastern Time Zone.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

Writing & Content Development

• Write and edit marketing copy for print and digital materials.
• Develop copy for brochures, product collateral, web pages, emails, sales materials, and other marketing communications.
• Write and coordinate in-book marketing materials, including front and back matter and promotional pages.
• Adapt product positioning and messaging for different audiences and formats.
• Help tell clear, compelling product and customer stories.

Editing & Proofreading

• Proofread marketing materials for grammar, spelling, consistency, accuracy, and brand standards.
• Review final materials before publication or production.
• Ensure product information, terminology, pricing, URLs, and other details are accurate and consistent.
• Maintain a consistent FA Davis voice across marketing materials.

Project Management

• Manage content projects from initial request through review, approval, and production.
• Develop and maintain project timelines.
• Coordinate reviews and approvals with Product Marketing, Editorial, Design, Digital Marketing, and other stakeholders.
• Track multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
• Follow up with stakeholders to keep projects moving and identify potential delays.

Education/Certifications:

• Bachelor's degree required

Reporting to this position : N/A

Physical demands and work environment:

• Work conducted in a home office setting
• High-speed internet access (at least 25 mbps download and 5 mbps upload) that must be reliable, available, accessible, and secure to successfully work from home.
• Regular communication through verbal, written, visual, and auditory means
• Attendance of virtual meetings, including "camera on" meeting requirements
• Frequent sitting, computer work
• Repetitive movement of hands and fingers - typing and/or writing
• Limited travel may be required for company/team events

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Employee Focused:

• Remote work, half day Friday schedule from April through October, and generous PTO
• Retirement benefits
• Life and disability insurance
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits
• Wellness initiatives
• Family benefits
• Tuition and professional development reimbursement
• Voted Philadelphia Top Workplace year over year since 2021, most recently with special recognition in Work/Life Flexibility.

Why join us?

Do you want your work to make a difference? Join a company that is dedicated to developing teaching and learning solutions that meet the needs of nursing and health science students, educators, and practitioners. Work collaboratively with a diverse group of colleagues who share a passion for innovation and the production of high-quality products.


F.A. Davis is an equal opportunity employer: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process.


Salary Description


$64k annual salary