SEO Content Specialist

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom The Independent Full time

About The Independent

We are a leading online news publisher with a rich history dating back to 1986. Our commitment to independent journalism has allowed us to thrive through innovation and change. We were the first British newspaper to add a Saturday magazine, challenge the Westminster lobby system, and move to a compact 'tabloid' format.

Our mission is to bring much-needed independent journalism to over 100 million unique global visitors a month. We have an international editorial team with main offices in London and New York.

The Role

We are seeking an SEO Content Specialist to join our UK audience team working within the eCommerce section, supporting the growth of IndyBest and travel. As a key member of the team, you will monitor evergreen content rankings, grow traffic, and advise the editorial team on best SEO practices.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities

  • Support the audience team in daily article optimisation
  • Improve and maintain evergreen articles rank
  • Conduct keyword research and identify content gaps
  • Identify key trends and topics for the editorial team
  • Craft clickable headlines with a strong editorial eye
  • Provide support during sales events, including Black Friday and Amazon Prime Day

Essential Skills and Experience

  • SEO knowledge and experience
  • Understanding of Google/Google Discover
  • Experience using key tools (Semrush, Adobe, Search Console, Chartbeat)
  • Knowledge of shopping and review-style content that performs well for search and social

£35,000 - £45,000 per annum



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