Content Writer (contract)

Redmond, WA (Remote)

$42/hr – $48/hrMid Level4+ years expContract

Posted 22 hrs ago

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Job Summary

Own and drive the SEO‑driven content program for technical educational content, from research through publishing.

  • Lead keyword research, topic clustering, and optimization for long‑form B2B content
  • Collaborate cross‑functionally with SEO, social, and subject matter experts to review and publish
  • Track performance insights to refresh evergreen content and surface new opportunities

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Create and edit optimized, educational content such as evergreen blogs, FAQs, and case studies targeting high-intent search queries
  • Conduct and apply SEO/GEO research, keyword research, and topic clustering to identify opportunities for net-new and refreshed performance-focused content
  • Structure content for organic and AI-driven search discovery to maximize visibility and engagement
  • Support additional campaign efforts and one-off requests by creating and editing blogs, emails, and other content formats as needed
  • Improve content quality, clarity, and scalability by surfacing new formats and content use cases and leveraging modern AI tooling
  • Ensure content quality, consistency, and alignment with brand and accessibility standards across all deliverables
  • Apply writing best practices tailored to different audiences, products, and programs
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with social and content teams, subject matter experts, and SEO stakeholders to ensure content continuity, review, and approval workflows
  • Review SEO/GEO opportunities daily, draft or refresh evergreen content, and track content opportunities based on performance insights

Requirements

  • 2–4+ years of experience in SEO/GEO-driven content strategy and execution
  • 2–4+ years of experience with keyword research, search-intent mapping, and topic clustering
  • 2–4+ years of experience writing and optimizing long-form educational B2B content
  • Experience writing for advertising industry products or B2B technology strongly preferred
  • Proven portfolio of long-form, educational content demonstrating versatility across digital, social, web, and campaign formats
  • Demonstrated ability to create content that maps to search and AI answer intent
  • Strong command of SEO and GEO content strategy and execution principles
  • Proficiency in keyword research, search-intent mapping, and topic clustering
  • Excellent long-form educational B2B content writing and optimization abilities
  • Solid understanding of how to structure content for both organic and AI-powered search discovery

Benefits

  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Hospital plans
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (Company paid Basic Life and AD&D as well as voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Company paid short and long-term disability
  • Health & Dependent Care Spending Accounts (HSA & DCFSA)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off/Leave(PTO, Allegis Group Paid Family Leave, Parental Leave
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