Content Strategist Job at Aquent Talent in New York
Aquent Talent - New York, NY, United States, 10261
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Overview
Business Messaging is seeking a highly skilled and experienced SEO-Focused Content Strategist to join our team. As an SEO-Focused Content Strategist, you will be responsible for developing and executing a data-driven content strategy that improves search rankings, traffic, and engagement. You will also work closely with cross-functional teams to integrate SEO best practices into website pages, product marketing, and other digital content.
Responsibilities
- SEO & Content Strategy Execution:
- Develop and execute a data-driven content strategy that improves search rankings, traffic, and engagement
- Create SEO-optimized content (blog posts, landing pages, guides, etc.) that aligns with keyword intent and search demand
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate SEO best practices into website pages, product marketing, and other digital content
- Technical SEO & Optimization:
- Implement and advise on technical SEO best practices, including site structure, internal linking, schema markup, page speed, and mobile-friendliness
- Work with developers and content teams to resolve SEO issues (e.g., indexing, duplicate content, broken links)
- Optimize existing content to improve rankings, CTRs, and engagement metrics
- Process Development & Performance Tracking:
- Develop a repeatable, scalable process for content production, optimization, and tracking SEO performance
- Define and monitor KPIs (organic traffic, rankings, conversions, DA growth, etc.), and provide actionable insights
- Keep up with Google algorithm updates and industry trends to refine strategy and stay ahead of competitors
- Organize and manage a content calendar that aligns with business goals and keyword priorities
- Work closely with writers, designers, developers, and marketing teams to ensure seamless execution of SEO initiatives
Experience:
- 5+ years of SEO content strategy experience, with proven success in increasing organic rankings and domain authority
- Strong writing and content development skills with an SEO-first mindset
- Deep understanding of BrightEdge, Google Search Console, Google Analytics, and other SEO tools
- Knowledge of technical SEO, including site architecture, structured data, and page performance optimization
- Ability to analyze data, spot trends, and make data-backed decisions
- Strong organizational skills to build and manage content workflows effectively
Ideal Candidate:
- Experience with CMS platforms
- Understanding of off-page SEO (link-building, PR strategies, digital outreach)
- Experience working in B2B, SaaS, or technology industries
The target hiring compensation range for this role is $69.06 to $76.74 an hour. Compensation is based on several factors including, but not limited to education, relevant work experience, relevant certifications, and location.
About Aquent Talent:
Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world’s biggest brands.
Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium. More information on our awesome benefits!
Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We’re about creating an inclusive environment-one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.
Client DescriptionBased in Menlo Park, California, this top social media company builds technologies that help people connect. Their mission is to give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together.
With a culture of constantly iterating, solving problems and working together to connect people all over the world, it's important that their workforce reflects the diversity of the people they serve. Hiring people with different backgrounds and points of view helps make better decisions, build better products and create better experiences for everyone.
Working here, you'll:
* Be part of their mission of community building
* Work on the most visible apps and services in the social media industry
* Work in an Agile environment, in constant iteration and problem-solving mode
* Have a hand in developing products that empower more than 3 billion people around the world to share ideas, offer support and make a difference
Why work with AQUENT? Check out our awesome benefits: https://aquent.com/talent/talent-benefits
Aquent is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
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