Full Time Blog Writer/Head of SEO

Job Title: Head of SEO
Our growing ecommerce business, founded in Toronto and based in Boston, is looking to hire an experienced Head of SEO Content to join our team. We sell high-ticket interior design products to individual customers, as well as trade customers like contractors, interior designers, and architects!

We’re seeking a strong creative writer who is enthusiastic about content creation and SEO. Blog topics will include interior design trends, how-to’s on DIY projects, product listicles, and more.

**Your daily responsibilities will include:**
– Conducting keyword research to identify opportunities, trends, and engaging blog topics
– Creating quarterly content plans with various article topics for management approval
– Writing weekly, well-researched blogs on topics relevant to our industry
– Finding and incorporating relevant, high-quality images to enhance blog content
– Properly formatting blog posts for optimal readability and SEO performance
– Updating past blog posts to keep them new and relevant
– You will be trained on all of the above

**Training and Support:**
You will be trained by me, Sascha. I am the founder of the company, and I look forward to teaching you the winning SEO content strategies and blog structures that have helped us achieve and maintain top 10 and even top 3 positions on Google search. Clear criteria and guidelines will be provided to ensure your success.

Initial training will involve written training content for all steps of the blog-writing process, and live training sessions where we go from ideation to publishing of blog posts together on screen-shared calls, discussing each step of the process. These calls will happen 3-4x weekly for the first month and will transition to weekly check-ins thereafter.

**About us:**
Our company has two partners and two fully-remote employees in the Philippines. We have a healthy culture that encourages trust, work-life balance, and passions outside of work. All team members are connected via Slack and encouraged to connect to share ideas and brainstorm during work hours (9am-5pm EST).

**We’re looking for someone who:**
– Has exceptional creative writing skills
– Possesses a strong attention to detail and organizational skills
– Is eager to learn and adapt to new SEO strategies and techniques
– Is comfortable working independently and as part of a team
– Can manage time effectively and meet deadlines
– Passion for interior design is a bonus!

NOTE: Personality and tone are extremely important to the content you will be writing. AI can only be used extremely sparingly for idea generation or editing, and any detection of AI overuse in your writing will not be accepted.

**Requirements:**
– Demonstrated experience in creative writing or content creation
– Availability for training at 10am EST daily for the first 4 weeks, and then weekly thereafter
– Able to work 40 hours per week – this is a full-time position, please do not apply if you currently work full-time and plan to manage both roles.

2To Apply: Please write a short cover letter detailing your experience and why you’d be a good fit for this role, as well as your resume. Lastly, please include a writing sample or portfolio showcasing your creative writing skills. Thank you!