Swoon
Digital Content Specialist (Contract)
Base Pay: $44.00/hr - $46.25/hr (W2)
Contract Length: 12 months (large possibility to extend)
Location: 3 days a week onsite at one of the following locations: Chicago IL, Dallas TX, Peoria IL, Broomfield CO, or Cary NC. Hybrid work arrangement: 3 days onsite, 2 days remote, 40 hour work week.
Type: Contract (W2)
Screenings: no tech, full panel drug and background once hired
Must Haves / Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree (4 years) preferably in Marketing, Communications, or related field
- 3-5 years of experience writing web or technical content (over 7 years is a disqualifier)
- Experience using keyword research tools to extract insights and actionable data
- Experience managing a website taxonomy
- SEO experience
- Experience with a PIM
- Ideally has experience in construction or a related field
- Excel and presentation skills
- Experience as a digital marketing copywriter or similar content producer
- Desire to continually learn, research, and evolve based on changing SEO strategies and online search engine behaviors considering global differences
- Excellent writing and editing skills
Position’s Contributions to Work Group
- You will champion and oversee a wide range of content activities including creating and reviewing product content (title, short and long descriptions), managing the product imagery, part taxonomy management and alignment, pulling reports, creating digestible graphs/charts and working closely with stakeholders to analyze content needs.
- In addition, you will work with translated content by supporting linguistic QA workflows to ensure translation accuracy and brand consistency, and assist with data QA during post-processing of large translation files to enable seamless system integration.
- The Content Editor will need to be very organized and highly attentive to details with strong communication skills.
- In this position, you will provide tactical day-to-day management of the category taxonomy and align the taxonomy directly to the strategic goals of the website.
- You will work with product SMEs to clean up and standardize how products are categorized in a user-first way on (client name removed).
- The Content Editor will be someone who wants to solve content challenges and can see the big picture for what the future can and should be while being able to act upon that vision and drive the work forward today.
- We are seeking a strategic thinker who loves to pull together disparate thoughts, ideas, and activities and bring them together to provide an ideal solution.
Typical Task Breakdown
- Provide ongoing content support related to content updating, analyzing, and translating. Deliverables are typically Excel sheets and graphs, PowerPoint decks, and completed file imports.
- Content editor will be an expert in Excel able to pull reports, manipulate data and create easily digestible graphs and charts.
- Write and review SEO-optimized content for (client name removed) to support business needs; edit content as required.
- Work with product groups to keep (client name removed) part taxonomy up-to-date. Take in feedback from product groups and create the best user‑experience.
- Project management experience—own projects from conception to completion with keen attention to detail and organization.
- Apply ethical SEO best practices when performing tasks such as keyword research, competitive analysis, meta tag creation, and social media optimization.
- Work closely with SEO manager to help optimize product titles and descriptions.
- Deep understanding of content development. Work closely with the development team.
- Familiarity with translation and localization processes, including translation technology and linguistic assets such as termbases and translation memories.
- Work cross-functionally with internal business partners to understand content needs.
- Interaction with team: 4 direct reports plus this new role; working with content manager, localization manager and content specialist.
Seniority Level
Not Applicable
Employment Type
Contract
Job Function
Business Development
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Vision insurance
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