Content Marketing Associate

Posted 6 Hours Ago
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Chicago, IL
Hybrid
Entry level
Fintech • Financial Services
Building better futures for all traders
The Role
The Content Marketing Associate will create and manage content including blog posts, emails, and ads while ensuring compliance with brand guidelines. This role involves project management, SEO optimization, and collaboration with marketing teams to update web content and manage vendor promotions for NinjaTrader's B2B arm.
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JOIN US ON OUR MISSION TO BECOME THE #1 RETAIL TRADING PLATFORM IN THE WORLD

Welcome to the dynamic world of NinjaTrader! As an industry-leading trading platform and futures broker, we're on a mission to empower traders to take control of their financial destiny. How do we do it? We provide cutting-edge products and services that enhance the trading journey. Whether a seasoned pro or just starting out, NinjaTrader equips traders with award-winning software and brokerage services to navigate the world's leading financial markets with confidence.  

Our growth story is nothing short of exhilarating. Over the last 20 years, NinjaTrader has been dedicated to understanding and supporting traders on their journey toward trading triumph. In the last 5 years alone, our user base has grown by 400% to over 2 million users and we have become the number one rated futures brokerage worldwide. 

But we're not stopping there. We're constantly evolving, pushing boundaries, and modernizing the futures industry. Our commitment to innovation means users will always have access to dynamic tools, real-time support, and a community of like-minded traders.  

So, why work at NinjaTrader? Here, you're not just part of a team; you're part of a movement. We empower employees to reach new heights in their careers by providing a dynamic culture focused on social connection, professional development, and employee recognition initiatives. Sounds too good to be true? Take it from our employees. 

Join us as we redefine what's possible in trading, advocate for our customers, and continue our journey toward becoming the world's top retail-focused trading platform in the world.  

What you'll do:

Are you an ambitious individual with a knack for creativity? Are you passionate about working cross-functionally and applying your skills in content, design, and compliance? If so, we want you on our Content Marketing Team!

We’re NinjaTrader, a fintech company that moves fast, thinks big, and innovates, while ensuring compliance along the way.

As our Content Marketing Associate, you’ll help keep the content machine running smoothly. You’ll get to apply a blend of technical skills, marketing knowledge, and project management capabilities to serve an exciting and growing user base of futures traders and those new to futures. The ideal candidate will have solid project management and communication skills, be highly organized, and know how to create compelling content that adheres to brand guidelines—especially within the fintech space. Basic SEO knowledge for effective content management is preferred.

In this role, you will be a:

  • Content Wizard: Brainstorm and craft blog posts, ads, emails, and other marketing materials that make futures feel fresh. Proofread, edit, and polish content to ensure it’s on brand, clear, and typo-free. Work closely with Marketing and Content to keep web content up-to-date, relevant, and optimized for SEO. Assist with creating new content for the website or auditing existing content for improvements
  • B2B Superhero: Manage new vendor product listings for our B2B arm, write and publish blog posts for the NinjaTrader Ecosystem, and assist with marketing vendor event recordings and vendor promotions via our Ecosystem website and newsletters
  • Compliance Whisperer: Navigate our submission process to run content through legal and regulatory review, editing based on feedback to ensure compliance-approved content on digital platforms
  • Admin Advantage: Organize content, manage schedules, track projects, and ensure smooth progress to keep the content calendar on track
  • Reporting & Research Rover: Pull data for monthly reports and utilize data tracking skills
  • Cross-team Collaborator: Coordinate with cross-functional teams to align the content team and meet deadlines

What you'll need:

  • 3-5+ years of experience in content marketing or a related field
  • BA in marketing or equivalent work experience
  • Ability to work in a high-performing, fast-paced environment and pivot to ad hoc tasks as needed
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time-management skills
  • Critical thinker with strong problem-solving and research abilities
  • Team player mentality

Bonus points for:

  • An understanding of the financial and investment industries


Our Core Benefits Include:

  • Hybrid Schedule with Extra Remote Flexibility (Totalling over 55% remote time)
  • Generous PTO
  • 7 Paid Holidays Annually + 5 Conditional Holidays Annually
  • 1 Service Day Annually
  • 401k with 3.5% Company Match
  • Health, Vision, Dental Coverage
  • Life and Disability Insurance Covered 100% by NinjaTrader
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for Transit and Parking
  • Gym Membership

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

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The Company
HQ: Chicago, IL
300 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 2003

What We Do

More than 1.8 million futures traders trust NinjaTrader's award-winning software and brokerage services to help them trade smarter. Since 2003, we've been building better futures for all traders by making futures trading more accessible, scalable, and user-friendly.

As a bold, innovative thought leader in the trading space, we build products and services that empower active futures traders to easily analyze and react to data from the world's leading financial markets. Veteran and new futures traders alike look to us for our always-on support, daily free education and analysis, access to developer apps, and much more.

We believe in the power of innovation to drive futures trading forward. Together, we continue to redefine what's possible in trading, advocate for our customers, and provide the best tools, support, and experiences to the fast-growing retail futures trading community.

Located in Chicago, our entrepreneurial, employee-centric culture is inspiring, innovative, and inviting. We're committed to diversity, equity, and inclusivity, so our team members feel at ease to be themselves and empowered to deliver the work they do best.

Why Work With Us

Our team members are our #1 asset and the signature ingredient to our success. When you join NinjaTrader, you become part of an innovative, forward-looking community that encourages creativity, collaboration and camaraderie to deliver the best futures trading experience possible to our more than 1.8 million users. See why better futures start here.

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Typical time on-site: Flexible
HQChicago, IL
With river views and all the hotspots of River North and the Loop minutes away, 222 North LaSalle is positioned in the most vibrant part of downtown, right at the corner of LaSalle and Wacker. Amenities include onsite parking, gym, coffee house, employee events, and restaurants.

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