SEO Editor

3 days ago


Kensington, United Kingdom dmg::media Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a talented SEO Editor to join our team in London. As a key member of our newsroom, you will be responsible for driving traffic to our Mail brand and growing new audiences.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in search engine optimisation and experience of working in a fast-paced digital publishing environment. You will be able to apply SEO best practices and communicate effectively with the newsroom.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement SEO strategies to drive traffic to our Mail brand
  • Collaborate with the newsroom to ensure SEO best practices are applied to all content
  • Monitor and analyse SEO performance using a range of tools
  • Make recommendations on SEO best practices and optimise stories for search engines
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest SEO trends and algorithm changes
Requirements
  • Significant newsroom experience
  • Familiarity with a range of SEO tools (e.g. SEMRush, Google Trends, News Dashboard)
  • Ability to spot trends, identify traffic-driving opportunities and communicate those to the newsroom
  • Sound understanding of Google Discover, Google News, organic search and Top Stories
  • Flexibility regarding shift patterns (evening and weekends will be required)
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunity to work with a leading news brand
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment
  • Professional development and training opportunities

We are committed to increasing diversity and maintaining an inclusive workplace culture. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race (which includes colour, nationality and ethnic or national origins), religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.