SEO Content Strategist - Remote

Overview

Forbes is looking for an organized and energetic Content Strategist to join the Audience Growth, SEO team. This remote role will work collaboratively with editors and contributors to create and optimize evergreen content, driving audience growth.

In Short

• Identify new coverage opportunities through competitive analysis.
• Perform trends research to prioritize stories for our audience.
• Collaborate with the editorial team to create a content calendar.
• Track and report on our search presence and citations.
• Create content briefs for improved SEO rankings.
• Build reports highlighting traffic trends and topical authority.
• Train contributors on optimizing content for search and AI.
• Keep content fresh and relevant by identifying issues.
• Conduct keyword research aligning with SEO best practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• 2-3 years of SEO experience; publisher experience is a plus.
• Experience with Google Trends and keyword research tools.
• Strong understanding of Google’s news algorithm.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Well organized with attention to detail.
• Team player with an entrepreneurial mindset.
• Willingness to innovate and experiment.

Benefits

• Flexible work environment.
• Opportunity to work with a leading media brand.
• Collaborative team culture.
• Access to industry insights and trends.
• Professional development opportunities.