Full-time Junior SEO and Content Strategist (Remote)

Опис вакансії

State of Digital Publishing is a startup market research publisher, producing a publication and community for digital media publishing professionals, content and media owners, in new media and publishing technology.

Our mission is to discover and foster sustainable digital media publishing models.

We create educational content and research that helps digital media publishers and editorial marketing professionals develop their skills, advance their careers, gain better insights and achieve audience development results. Our SEO for publishers service takes a data-driven approach, ensuring you build site architecture and stories from the ground up and improve its performance over time.

https://www.stateofdigitalpublishing.com/

Values and Culture (client)

• Continuous improvement
• Together everyone achieves more
• Be the change you seek for excellence
• Support to customers

The Gig

We are looking for a full-time Junior SEO and Content strategist to assist with editorial operations for SODP (the publication) and its clients.

Ultimately, you will help to ensure content is on brand and adds value to existing and potential readers and its customers. You will report to our lead content strategist and receive team support from me/Vahe (founder and director) and the broader team of specialists within the team pod.

What's in it for you?

• Career growth opportunity
• One on one monthly coaching session with our performance & wellbeing coach
• Access to our leadership course
• Weekly masterclasses
• Book club
• Opportunity to work with a community of like-minded individuals around the world.
• Employee and New Client Referral Bonus
• 6 months performance evaluation
• Revenue bonus and team incentives

Training will be provided irrespective and an opportunity to level up quickly in a constantly evolving business, with the ability to meaningfully contribute in different areas (so don’t limit your path from this JD alone).

The successful candidate will then, pending the probationary period progress in a permanent role, in either:

1) a more technical & consulting focused role that will allow them to manage SODP client strategies end to end OR

2) Take on a permanent managing editor role and help SODP (the publication) grow its audience and subscription revenue.

A Day in the Life

• Produce long-form content in different formats
• Identify gaps in our/clients content and recommend new topics
• Create style guides and SurferSEO briefs to use as a reference for clients and for producing content
• Proofread and edit written pieces before publication
• Conduct keyword and technical SEO research to understand customers’/SERP needs
• Monitor web traffic and engagement and optimise to improve/iterate performance
• Coordinate with internal/client marketing and design teams/members for publishing articles in a timely manner
• Follow industry-related news and generate ideas around trending topics
• Review and update published content as needed

Must Haves: (ALL must know skills/must have experience on)

• Proven work experience as a Content Strategist, Content Manager, or similar role
• A portfolio of b2b published articles
• Knowledge of Content Management Systems, like WordPress
• Basic understanding of web publishing
• Solid writing and editing skills in English Australian and American
• Comfortable using formulas and Google Sheets
• Time-management skills
• BSc in Marketing, Journalism or relevant field

Nice to have:

• Experience in project management is a plus
• Familiarity with creating SEO guidelines, keyword research tools (e.g. Ahrefs and Google Keyword Planner), and the topic cluster approach

The Future of Work

Learn more about our culture and values here.

Note: Please do not reach out to clients directly, and instead send all communications through us. Our clients have made the decision to work with us in order to streamline their recruitment process, and respecting that decision is an important part of your application process. Should you choose to circumvent this request, it’s likely between the client and us we will agree to discontinue your application.