Were looking for a Content Writer who understands SEO beyond just keywords . This role is for someone who can create high-quality, search-optimized content that ranks, converts, and actually supports a broader SEO strategy.
Youll be writing content that aligns with search intent, on-page best practices, and real business goalsnot fluff written just to fill pages.
This is a remote, contract-based role , with consistent work for the right person.
- Write SEO-optimized blog posts, landing pages, and website content
- Perform basic keyword research and understand search intent
- Optimize content using on-page SEO best practices (titles, headers, internal linking, metadata guidance)
- Collaborate with SEO and strategy teams to align content with rankings and conversions
- Update and refresh existing content to improve performance
- Follow content briefs, brand voice, and formatting standards
- Meet deadlines consistently without sacrificing quality
- Strong understanding of on-page SEO fundamentals (titles, H1H6, meta descriptions, internal linking)
- Ability to write content aligned with search intent (informational, commercial, transactional)
- Basic keyword research and keyword mapping skills
- Understanding of content structure for ranking (scannability, headings, featured snippets)
- Ability to optimize content without keyword stuffing
- Experience updating and refreshing existing content for improved performance
- Clear, concise, and engaging writing style
- Ability to adapt tone and voice based on brand and audience
- Strong storytelling and persuasive writing skills
- Excellent grammar, spelling, and editing skills
- Ability to turn complex topics into easy-to-understand content
- Strong research skills using credible sources
- Ability to fact-check and cite sources when required
- Experience writing authoritative content in competitive niches
- Ability to follow detailed content briefs accurately
- Familiarity with SEO tools such as Ahrefs, SEMrush, Surfer, or similar
- Comfortable working in WordPress or other CMS platforms
- Basic understanding of Google Search Console and performance metrics
- Ability to format content using HTML-friendly structure (lists, tables, headings)
- Strong time management and deadline adherence
- Ability to accept feedback and revise content efficiently
- Organized workflow and file management
- Reliable communication and responsiveness
- Ability to work independently while collaborating with a team
- Experience writing for service-based or local businesses
- Understanding of conversion-focused copywriting
- Knowledge of E-E-A-T principles
- Experience supporting SEO campaigns at scale
- You understand why content ranks, not just how to write it
- You can balance SEO optimization with human-first writing
- Youre reliable, organized, and easy to work with
- You care about quality, not shortcuts
- Pay is up for discussion , based on experience and output
- Open to per-piece, hourly, or monthly arrangements
- Long-term opportunities available for the right fit
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