Content Strategist: history and fun facts
Everything a curious kid might want to know about this job.
Did you know?
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Content strategists often plan a story like a puzzle, deciding which piece goes first so the whole picture makes sense.
Through history
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Long ago
People have always planned how to share stories and information, from drawings on cave walls to books on shelves.
Tools of the trade
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Big Chart
A big chart lays out every idea on one page, so the team can see what goes where and when.
A day in the job
- MorningThe content strategist reads messages and sketches a plan for the day with the team over a warm drink.
Words to know
- Roadmap
- A roadmap is a plan that shows the steps to follow, in order, to finish a big job.
Quiz time
A content strategist decides whether a cookie lesson should be a video, written steps with photos, or both.
Content strategists are the only grown-ups who ever draw pictures for books.