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Avanade’s Small, Medium Enterprises & Channels (SME&C) business is at the forefront of unlocking growth in a rapidly expanding segment, aligned to Microsoft’s strategic focus on the SME&C market and its significant untapped opportunity. This dedicated business unit enables Avanade to bring enterprise-grade capabilities to a broader customer base through a fundamentally different delivery model. We combine pre-packaged, outcome-driven offerings (“Catalyst Solutions”) with agile, high-performing delivery teams (“Squads”) to deliver work faster, more consistently, and at greater value. This approach allows us to scale with Microsoft, serve more clients efficiently, and accelerate impact without the constraints of traditional delivery models. Joining SME&C means being part of a global growth engine where we are reshaping how technology services are sold and delivered, and creating new opportunities to drive repeatable success, innovation, and market leadership in a high-growth segment.
The Content Strategy Lead is accountable for defining and evolving Avanade’s content strategy for the new SME & C business unit to ensure we tell a clear, consistent, and compelling story to our priority audiences. This role sits at the intersection of strategy, storytelling, marketing, and sales enablement—translating enterprise priorities and growth strategies into content that drives understanding, engagement, and action.
The role ensures content is audience-led, outcome-focused, and scalable, supporting Avanade’s growth ambitions across markets, industries, and solutions.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Content strategy & direction:
- Define and maintain a clear content strategy aligned to Avanade SME & C’s strategy, growth priorities, and broader brand narrative.
- Translate complex strategies, offerings, and data into simple, compelling content frameworks and storylines.
- Establish content principles, standards, and guidance to ensure consistency of voice, tone, and message across the business.
- Agree on our key metrics and create an environment for regular progress updates with both data & stories.
Audience-led storytelling:
- Identify priority audiences (clients, sellers, partners, employees) and shape content approaches tailored to their needs and decision points.
- Curate and develop core narratives that connect strategy, value propositions, client outcomes, and proof points.
- Ensure content supports the full lifecycle—from awareness and engagement through to sales enablement and advocacy.
Execution enablement:
- Partner closely across SME & C as well as with Marketing, Sales, Growth Office, and Portfolio leaders to turn strategy into high-impact content assets.
- Guide creative and production teams with clear briefs, story arcs, and success measures.
- Oversee the evolution of reusable, modular content systems that scale globally and can be adapted locally.
Governance & quality:
- Establish governance for content creation, review, reuse, and retirement to avoid duplication and inconsistency.
- Act as a quality bar for strategic content—ensuring it is on-brand, audience-relevant, and commercially effective.
- Support prioritization decisions on where content investment will have the greatest impact.
Measurement & continuous improvement:
- Define success measures for strategic content and use insights to continuously improve effectiveness.
- Gather feedback from sellers, leaders, and stakeholders to refine narratives and formats.
- Explore how AI and modern tools can improve content quality, speed, and scale.
Stakeholders:
- Work closely with senior leaders across the SME & C business unit, Growth Office, Marketing, Sales, HR, and Practices.
- Operate comfortably in a matrixed, global environment—aligning multiple stakeholders across our regions & Areas without direct authority.
- Influence through clarity of thinking, strong storytelling, data, and pragmatic execution.
- Ability to coach and guide more than just content writer(s) as a direct report and across the organization.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Skills & experience:
- Proven experience in content strategy, brand storytelling, or strategic communications in a B2B environment.
- Strong ability to simplify complex ideas and translate strategy into compelling narratives.
- Experience working closely with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with an eye for structure and clarity.
- Experience shaping content frameworks, playbooks, or enablement assets at scale.
- Comfort working in fast-moving, ambiguous environments and leading through influence.
- Familiarity with technology, professional services, or partner ecosystems is an advantage.
Personal attributes:
- Strategic thinker with a strong execution mindset.
- Naturally audience-focused and outcome-driven.
- Confident, credible communicator with good executive presence.
- Collaborative, pragmatic, and comfortable navigating complexity.
- Curious and continuously looking for better ways to tell the story.
KPIs
- Overall revenue growth of Avanade’s SME & C business unit.
- Sales growth of Avanade’s SME & C business unit.
- Audience engagement growth within the SMEC client segment.
- Internal employee feedback improving regarding the understanding of Avanade’s SME & C business unit and the role it plays in the corporate strategy.
COMPENSATION
Compensation for roles at Avanade varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to role, skill set and level of experience. In compliance with local law, Avanade is disclosing a reasonable range of compensation for the role and information on benefits offered is here. The range of starting pay for this role is $147,000 - $170,000.
INTRODUCTION
Avanade’s Small, Medium Enterprises & Channels (SME&C) business is at the forefront of unlocking growth in a rapidly expanding segment, aligned to Microsoft’s strategic focus on the SME&C market and its significant untapped opportunity. This dedicated business unit enables Avanade to bring enterprise-grade capabilities to a broader customer base through a fundamentally different delivery model. We combine pre-packaged, outcome-driven offerings (“Catalyst Solutions”) with agile, high-performing delivery teams (“Squads”) to deliver work faster, more consistently, and at greater value. This approach allows us to scale with Microsoft, serve more clients efficiently, and accelerate impact without the constraints of traditional delivery models. Joining SME&C means being part of a global growth engine where we are reshaping how technology services are sold and delivered, and creating new opportunities to drive repeatable success, innovation, and market leadership in a high-growth segment.
The Content Strategy Lead is accountable for defining and evolving Avanade’s content strategy for the new SME & C business unit to ensure we tell a clear, consistent, and compelling story to our priority audiences. This role sits at the intersection of strategy, storytelling, marketing, and sales enablement—translating enterprise priorities and growth strategies into content that drives understanding, engagement, and action.
The role ensures content is audience-led, outcome-focused, and scalable, supporting Avanade’s growth ambitions across markets, industries, and solutions.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Content strategy & direction:
- Define and maintain a clear content strategy aligned to Avanade SME & C’s strategy, growth priorities, and broader brand narrative.
- Translate complex strategies, offerings, and data into simple, compelling content frameworks and storylines.
- Establish content principles, standards, and guidance to ensure consistency of voice, tone, and message across the business.
- Agree on our key metrics and create an environment for regular progress updates with both data & stories.
Audience-led storytelling:
- Identify priority audiences (clients, sellers, partners, employees) and shape content approaches tailored to their needs and decision points.
- Curate and develop core narratives that connect strategy, value propositions, client outcomes, and proof points.
- Ensure content supports the full lifecycle—from awareness and engagement through to sales enablement and advocacy.
Execution enablement:
- Partner closely across SME & C as well as with Marketing, Sales, Growth Office, and Portfolio leaders to turn strategy into high-impact content assets.
- Guide creative and production teams with clear briefs, story arcs, and success measures.
- Oversee the evolution of reusable, modular content systems that scale globally and can be adapted locally.
Governance & quality:
- Establish governance for content creation, review, reuse, and retirement to avoid duplication and inconsistency.
- Act as a quality bar for strategic content—ensuring it is on-brand, audience-relevant, and commercially effective.
- Support prioritization decisions on where content investment will have the greatest impact.
Measurement & continuous improvement:
- Define success measures for strategic content and use insights to continuously improve effectiveness.
- Gather feedback from sellers, leaders, and stakeholders to refine narratives and formats.
- Explore how AI and modern tools can improve content quality, speed, and scale.
Stakeholders:
- Work closely with senior leaders across the SME & C business unit, Growth Office, Marketing, Sales, HR, and Practices.
- Operate comfortably in a matrixed, global environment—aligning multiple stakeholders across our regions & Areas without direct authority.
- Influence through clarity of thinking, strong storytelling, data, and pragmatic execution.
- Ability to coach and guide more than just content writer(s) as a direct report and across the organization.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Skills & experience:
- Proven experience in content strategy, brand storytelling, or strategic communications in a B2B environment.
- Strong ability to simplify complex ideas and translate strategy into compelling narratives.
- Experience working closely with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with an eye for structure and clarity.
- Experience shaping content frameworks, playbooks, or enablement assets at scale.
- Comfort working in fast-moving, ambiguous environments and leading through influence.
- Familiarity with technology, professional services, or partner ecosystems is an advantage.
Personal attributes:
- Strategic thinker with a strong execution mindset.
- Naturally audience-focused and outcome-driven.
- Confident, credible communicator with good executive presence.
- Collaborative, pragmatic, and comfortable navigating complexity.
- Curious and continuously looking for better ways to tell the story.
KPIs
- Overall revenue growth of Avanade’s SME & C business unit.
- Sales growth of Avanade’s SME & C business unit.
- Audience engagement growth within the SMEC client segment.
- Internal employee feedback improving regarding the understanding of Avanade’s SME & C business unit and the role it plays in the corporate strategy.
COMPENSATION
Compensation for roles at Avanade varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to role, skill set and level of experience. In compliance with local law, Avanade is disclosing a reasonable range of compensation for the role and information on benefits offered is here. The range of starting pay for this role is $147,000 - $170,000.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship in Content Lead
Document your editorial portfolio strategically
PERM requires your employer to prove the role needs a degree-level candidate. Compile work samples that demonstrate specialized content strategy skills, not just writing ability, so your credentials directly support the specialty occupation argument at the labor certification stage.
Target employers with active PERM filing history
Use Migrate Mate to filter Content Lead openings by employers who have previously filed PERM applications, so you spend your search on companies that already understand the sponsorship process and have legal infrastructure in place.
Verify the prevailing wage before your offer
Your employer must pay at least the DOL prevailing wage for Content Lead roles in your work location. Look up the applicable wage level using OFLC Wage Search before negotiating, so your offer letter meets PERM requirements from day one.
Clarify the EB-2 versus EB-3 classification early
If your Content Lead role requires an advanced degree or you have a master's plus substantial experience, ask your employer's attorney whether EB-2 is viable. EB-2 priority dates are often current for more countries, which can meaningfully shorten your wait to permanent residency.
Understand how content roles satisfy specialty occupation
USCIS evaluates whether your role is a specialty occupation requiring at least a bachelor's degree in a specific field. Review the O*NET profile for Content Lead to confirm the listed education and skill requirements align with what your job description states.
Ask about PERM timing before accepting an offer
PERM labor certification can take 12 to 18 months before your employer even files the I-140 petition. Negotiate a start date and confirm your employer is prepared to begin PERM recruitment immediately, not after your first-year review.
Green Card Content Lead: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Content Lead role qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship?
Content Lead positions typically qualify for EB-3 sponsorship as skilled worker or professional roles, since most require at least a bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, marketing, or a related field. EB-2 sponsorship is available if the role specifically requires an advanced degree or your employer can demonstrate your credentials meet that higher threshold. Your employer's immigration attorney will determine the appropriate category based on the actual job requirements.
How does the PERM green card process differ from H-1B sponsorship for a Content Lead?
H-1B visa sponsorship is temporary, capped at 85,000 annually, and subject to a lottery. PERM-based green card sponsorship has no annual cap at the petition level, though visa numbers for the final immigrant visa step are subject to per-country backlogs. The PERM process takes longer overall, often two to three years from labor certification to residency, but the outcome is permanent rather than a renewable temporary status that depends on continued employer sponsorship.
How do I find Content Lead jobs where the employer will sponsor a green card?
Search Migrate Mate to find Content Lead openings specifically filtered for employers with employment-based green card sponsorship history. Most general job boards don't distinguish between H-1B sponsors and PERM filers, so targeting employers who have completed the full PERM process before saves significant time and reduces the risk of pursuing roles where sponsorship stalls at the offer stage.
What does the PERM labor certification process require from a Content Lead candidate?
During PERM, your employer must run a DOL-mandated recruitment process to show no qualified U.S. workers are available for the role. You aren't directly involved in that step. Once certified, your employer files the I-140 immigrant petition with USCIS on your behalf. Your role is to ensure your credentials, educational history, and work experience documentation are ready to support the I-140 filing without gaps or inconsistencies.
Can I change employers while my green card sponsorship is in progress?
Portability rules under AC21 allow you to change to a same or similar occupation after your I-140 is approved and your adjustment of status application has been pending for at least 180 days. For Content Lead roles, a move to a comparable content strategy or editorial leadership position generally qualifies. Changing jobs before the 180-day mark or to a materially different occupation typically requires starting the PERM process over with the new employer.