Résumé · 2026 · /chev-chic/
Claire Szewczykcontent that moves.
Content manager, strategist & writer
Results-driven content leader with more than a decade of experience blending creative development with data-driven execution. I turn complicated expertise into clear, useful content—and build the SEO, email, paid, and AI-enhanced systems that move audiences to action.
Operating range
Creative instincts.Systems brain.
A go-to resource for teams in legal, nonprofit, finance, and independent publishing—especially when the subject is dense, the stakes are real, and the audience needs a reason to care.
Professional experience
The work.And what changed.
Creative Marketing Consultant
Melbourne, FL
Develops and operationalizes complex content strategies focused on audience engagement and sales through AI-enhanced processes, content creation, digital marketing, and multimedia production for independent authors and SMB brands.
- Develops high-impact marketing strategies using SEO, paid advertising, AI tools, and automation.
- Expands content reach through audiobooks, podcasts, and video while managing a multi-channel marketing approach.
- Builds and maintains WordPress, Squarespace, and Wix sites to support distribution, SEO, campaigns, and user experience.
- Concepts, activates, and optimizes static and video ads to improve click-through rates, subscriber growth, and book sales.
- Built a recognizable author brand with four Amazon Bestsellers, 38 novels, and three audio drama scripts, plus an organic Substack following.
- Manages six email lists across multiple pen names, growing audiences from hundreds to 10,000+ subscribers.
- Executes campaigns across Meta, TikTok, Google Ads, BookBub, Amazon, and YouTube, including $0.07 CPC on Meta and 32.5% CTR on BookBub.
- Creates data-informed marketing personas with a proprietary AI-enhanced development process.
- Uses Adobe Creative Suite to improve multimedia content across websites, email, and advertising.
- Produced and edited 16 audiobooks, including a 2023 HearNow Palooza Platinum Winner and SOVAS Finalist.
Email Marketing Manager, Social Media Manager & SEO Specialist
Irvine, CA
Owns end-to-end content and SEO strategy for a fast-growing tax resolution brand, spanning long-form blogs, newsletters, and social-first storytelling designed to build authority and drive inbound leads.
- Architects the TaxStache newsletter and blog growth strategy, driving a 15% month-over-month increase in organic domain authority.
- Grew email to 12,000+ active subscribers with a 38% average open rate and 10% CTR through segmentation and relevant tax-resolution content.
- Directs a high-velocity calendar of 15+ SEO-optimized long-form articles monthly, lifting first-page Google rankings for competitive tax terms by 25%.
- Increased cross-platform engagement 30% by optimizing social distribution and establishing TaxStache as an educational resource.
- Engineered AI-integrated research and metadata workflows that reduced production turnaround by 40% while preserving clarity.
- Improved organic visitor-to-newsletter conversion from 1.2% to 3.5% within six months through analytics-led funnel refinements.
Digital Content Manager
Orlando, FL
Planned and orchestrated a content marketing program spanning SEO long-form content and email marketing for a national Veterans Affairs disability law firm.
- Led cross-functional production across blogs, newsletters, and social, including briefs, quality, voice, and SEO specifications.
- Built a 50,000+ subscriber list with a consistent 50% open rate and 7% CTR on lead CTAs, contributing to a 20% increase in lead conversions.
- Wrote and optimized 300+ articles and landing pages, growing weekly traffic from 50,000 to 70,000 views and key-page CTR from 0.03% to 1.5%.
- Produced monthly physical mailers, building an 8,000+ list that contributed 5% of total leads and a 20% increase in referral leads.
- Designed and produced a comprehensive seven-hour course in one workweek, helping more than 5,000 people.
- Authored e-books, created two dozen downloadable assets, designed graphics, and contributed to a full website redesign.
Office Coordinator
Coordinated administrative operations for a high-volume audiology office, optimizing scheduling, patient care, and workflow efficiency while supporting veterans and audiology professionals.
Flight Testing Administrator
Supported the flight testing department with accurate flight logs, maintenance records, and safety compliance in a high-security military environment.
Technology & software
Deep bench.No preciousness.
The tool follows the problem. Here’s the working stack I draw from to get strategy out of a deck and into the world.
Content Management
WordPress, Wix, Squarespace, Google Sites, SharePoint
CRM & Automation
Salesforce, Zapier, HubSpot
Analytics & SEO
Google Analytics, Google Data Studio, Ahrefs, Semrush
Web Development
HTML, CSS, SQL
Advertising
Google Ads, Meta Ads
Project Management
Asana, Trello, ClickUp
Design & Creative
Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, Wondershare, DaVinci Resolve, GIMP
Email Marketing
Mailchimp, Klaviyo, MailerLite, Constant Contact, Beehiiv, Substack, Ghost, Patreon
Education
B.S., Communication Sciences
Utah State University · 2012–2015
Let’s make the complicated useful