Content Project Manager - American SEO Agency

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We are an SEO agency that manages SEO campaigns and content marketing for eCommerce brands and software companies in the United States and Europe such as Citizen Watch, Frederique Constant, Bulova, Goat.com and many, many more global brands.

We offer continuous SEO and digital marketing training so you can improve your skills and level up your career. Our team will invest more than one hundred hours into your training. The training includes digital marketing courses, coaching from senior marketers, and working directly with global brands to make an impact on their strategy.

Our next Content Project Manager will have a huge impact on our clients' businesses!

The ideal Content Project Manager will be someone who is excited to work with great client and agency teams to turn data and big ideas into marketing campaigns with impact. We are looking for someone who has a passion for managing the delivery of high-quality content including defining and sourcing the right kind of content writers for a range of different content styles and brands.

We work remotely but we collaborate regularly throughout the day to stay connected. You will be a full member of our global team and participate in meetings with our clients.

Your main responsibilities as a Content Project Manager will include:

• Taking ownership of the delivery and implementation of quality content for our clients
• Working with internal teams to manage content development for our client projects
• Identifying and sourcing quality content writers to meet our client deliverables
• Working with stakeholders to set achievable service and delivery expectations
• Working closely with vendors to produce content that generates client results
• Resolving vendor questions and issues in a timely and effective manner for clients and internal teams
• Anticipating and communicating project pitfalls or potential roadblocks
• Performing quality checks on content to ensure quality and accuracy
• Maintaining a content calendar to support client marketing campaigns and initiatives
• Developing client content strategies (depending on your experience)

You should apply if you have the following qualifications:

• A degree in English, journalism, marketing, communications, or related fields
• Prior experience (2-3 years) working as a journalist, editor, copywriter, content writer, and/or content manager
• Advanced English skills, primarily writing and editing
• Worked with Content Management Systems (CMS) such as WordPress, Joomla, Drupal – uploading and publishing posts, managing assets, optimizing metadata, headings, etc.
• Copy editing experience(grammar, spelling, awkward phrasing, removing filler content, rephrasing, sentence, paragraphs and article structuring, etc.)
• Content planning and content calendar management experience
• Concrete understanding of different types of content: email content, gated content, social media content, web content, SEO content, etc.
• Familiar with or has strong knowledge of SEO best practices
• Basic knowledge of HTML (concepts)
• Experience with Microsoft Word, Google Docs, or other word processing software (formatting, reviewing - track changes, etc.)

Brownie points for:

• Startup experience
• Project management experience
• Managing content budgets
• Experience using Google Analytics and other similar tools (social media analytics, etc)
• Experience managing writers, creating content briefs, clearly defining instructions for writers, etc.
• Experience developing content processes and strategies
• Basic knowledge of technical SEO concepts
• Proficient in Asana for project management
• Project Management Certification (e.g. PMP)

The personal traits of our perfect colleague:

• Extremely organized – there are hundreds of tasks involved in running a successful SEO campaign and you’ll need to be able to manage all of these tasks and make sure nothing gets missed
• Proactive personality, not afraid of taking initiative and improving the way we do our work
• Friendly approach and positive attitude - always more than welcomed
• Passionate about learning new things
• Analytic and eager to problem solve
• Takes ownership of results and issues that arise
• Enjoys working collaboratively and engaging with teammates
• “Can do” attitude

Tools we use:

• Asana
• Slack
• Excel
• Google Drive
• Digital Marketing Softwares

• Starting at $1500 per month, depending on skills and experience
• Salary growth opportunities in line with annual review
• Opportunity for growth within the company: people management, client interaction, or expanding beyond SEO as the agency does
• Training included: although we count on your expertise, training and onboarding will be provided
• Long-term growth opportunities: job security & steady workload
• Fully remote & flexible
• Full-time opportunity with a mandatory 9-1 PM US ET overlap
• 24 days of paid vacation per year, sick leave & government holidays included
• $500 Wellness annual allowance
• $750 work from home allowance
• $3000 annual professional development allowance - this money is to be spent on training, conferences, or anything that helps you excel at your job

*Please note that this is a gross salary and that you are responsible for any tax-related procedures in your country of residence. We kindly ask you to apply only if you are happy to work remotely as an independent contractor.

This position will be closed as soon as we find the perfect match. So, make sure to read the description carefully and take your time to submit a high-quality application that stands out.

If you apply, JobRack will respond promptly and keep you updated throughout the process.

As part of the hiring process, please then expect the process to include:

1 - Filling in the application form once you click “Apply”

2 - Being invited to record a short video to introduce yourself

3 - Completing test tasks, if short-listed

4 - Attending video interviews where you will have the opportunity to talk more about your previous experience and the new role

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