SEO Content Writer
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We are on the lookout for an experienced SEO Content Writer/Editor who will play a pivotal role in scaling our content production, enhancing the quality and effectiveness of our articles with the use of AI writing tools. Your expertise in writing and editing will be crucial in optimizing each piece of content to meet SEO standards, driving traffic, and increasing engagement.
Content quality is at the heart of our success, and your responsibility will include not only crafting compelling and optimized content but also ensuring that each article reflects the values and goals of our brand and clients. By improving content performance, you will be instrumental in making each SEO campaign operate at peak performance.
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As of March 15th, 2023, this position has been filled.Â
As we continue to scale, this may open back up in the near future, so, feel free to check back at a later date!
AIO Content Writer Job Details
Preferred (not required): Hybrid Remote/In-House (Austin, TX)
We are Direction, an innovative SEO software and services company, on the lookout for a strategic SEO Content Writer who excels in communication. Your role will be pivotal in creating high-quality, SEO-optimized content that helps client campaigns perform at an extremely high standard.Â
Our Core Values:
- Be Innovative
- Be Positive
- Be a Winner
Our team shares a common purpose of being the best at what we do. We are thought leaders in our niche of SEO, and are constantly innovating and executing with new ideas. At Direction, you’ll develop and refine skill sets that will take your career to new heights… not to mention, make some great friends along the way.
This is a fully remote position, with an option to also work out of our office in Austin, TX.
Salary Range: $40,000-$70,000 (depending on experience)
From a high-level perspective, this position is responsible for:
- Keyword Research: Identify and research relevant keywords and phrases to target in the content, based on SEO strategies and goals.
- Content Creation: Use AI to write high-quality, original content for websites, blogs, articles, product descriptions, and other digital platforms that is optimized for search engines and appeals to the target audience.
- Content Optimization: Apply SEO best practices, including the integration of targeted keywords, meta tags, and descriptions in content, ensuring it is optimized for search engine rankings.
- Content Editing and Proofreading: Review and revise content for clarity, grammar, accuracy, and coherence, ensuring it adheres to SEO and company standards.
- Competitor Analysis: Analyze competitors’ content and SEO strategies to identify opportunities for improvement and differentiation.
- Content Planning and Strategy: Collaborate with the SEO team to plan content strategies that align with business goals and SEO objectives.
- Content Updating and Refreshing: Regularly update existing content to keep it relevant and ensure that SEO practices are up to date with the latest search engine algorithms and guidelines.
- User Engagement: Create content that not only ranks well in search engines but also engages and retains the audience, encouraging them to take desired actions.
- Interlinking: Suggest & incorporate internal and external links within the content to improve site authority and navigation.
- Multimedia Integration: Work with multimedia elements (images, videos, infographics) within content to enhance user experience and engagement.
- Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO)*
- Work Remote
- Company 401k Program w/match*
- Extremely Competitive Bonus Structure*
- Access to a Large Suite of Digital Marketing Tools & Resources
- Bi-Yearly Performance Reviews for Pay Raises & Growth Opportunities*
- All Necessary Equipment to Perform Job Responsibilities*
- Build a sense of personal and professional accomplishment through data-driven results.
- Full-time (Salary)
- 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Monday – Thursday (EST/CST)
- 9:00 am – 1:00 pm Fridays (EST/CST)
- Ability to work in fast-paced environment and effectively prioritize and multi-task
- Experience delivering client-focused solutions to customer needs with sharp attention to detail
- Excellent listening, negotiation and presentation abilities
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Experience with Google Analytics, Google Business Profile & Google Search Console
- Outstanding ability to think creatively, strategically, and identify and resolve problems
- Develop a complete understanding of our service offering (SEO)
- Develop a complete understanding of our software (Direction Local)
- Assist with challenging client requests or issue escalations as needed
Familiarity with the following is a plus:
- WordPress
- Slack
- G-suite
- CallRail
- Clickup
- Zapier
- AHREFS
- Elementor
- SEMRush
On a day-to-day basis, expect to be utilizing:
- Content at Scale
- ChatGPT
- AHREFS
- SEMRush
- Clickup
- Google Docs
- WordPress/Elementor
