Search Engine Optimization Specialist

Thousand Oaks, CA (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableSenior Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive senior SEO content strategy for legal/medical niches, delivering conversion-focused pages and pillar content.

  • Must-have: 3–5+ years of dedicated SEO and technical content writing in legal or medical verticals.
  • Standout: On-site collaboration with in-house Google Ads, design, and web teams.
  • Standout: Deep experience structuring content for SEO value and readability.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Strategic Content Creation: Write, edit, and optimize high-converting parent/child pages and long-form authoritative content for competitive legal verticals (e.g., personal injury, employment law).
  • Advanced On-Page SEO: Execute comprehensive on-page SEO strategies, including deep keyword research, advanced internal linking structures, and metadata optimization (title tags, meta descriptions, key phrases).
  • Content Structuring: Structure content to maximize both SEO value and readability.
  • Platform Management: Implement and format content directly into WordPress (classic editor) using Yoast SEO. Continuously optimize existing content to improve rankings and conversion rates.
  • Performance Tracking: Monitor, analyze, and report on organic performance using Google Analytics and Google Search Console.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with the internal Google Ads, design, and web development teams to ensure content strategy aligns with overall campaign goals.
  • Quality Assurance: Maintain a strong command of grammar, clarity, and persuasive writing while adhering to structured content systems and E-E-A-T principles.

Requirements

  • Experience: 3–5+ years of dedicated SEO and technical content writing experience, preferably in legal or medical verticals
  • Technical Skills: Strong hands-on experience with WordPress (classic editor) and Yoast SEO; deep understanding of on-page SEO and content structure for ranking
  • Writing Excellence: Ability to write long-form, authoritative, conversion-focused content; strong command of grammar, clarity, and persuasive writing
  • Tool Proficiency: WordPress, Yoast SEO, Google Analytics, and Google Search Console are highly preferred
  • Process Orientation: Ability to follow structured content systems and execute strategies efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • Mandatory Requirements:
  • Must work fully on-site at our Westlake Village, CA office (Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM).
  • Must be eligible to work in the U.S. and pass a comprehensive background check.
  • Cannot be self-employed, freelance, or manage personal SEO clients while employed at Legal Leads Group.

Preferred

    Benefits

    • Competitive Compensation: Depends on Experience, commensurate with senior-level experience, plus performance-based bonuses.
    • Comprehensive Benefits: Full health coverage, Paid Time Off (PTO), and standard benefits.
    • Professional Growth: Career advancement opportunities within a rapidly expanding, high-performance agency.
    • Work Environment: A supportive, collaborative, and results-driven in-office culture.
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    Legal Leads Group

    Legal Leads Group is a leading provider of digital and traditional marketing campaigns, with a focus on Law Firms. From ownership and upper management, all the way down to our customer service reps, our company focuses on putting our clients first. Marketing is an investment, and just like any other investment, if it does not yield a return, you would not continue to throw good money after bad money. We know this all too well because for far too long SEO and Marketing Firms have taken advantage of clients. Our promise is simple. We have to MAKE our clients money. Period. To our advertising agency, each client is a partner. If you don't make money, we don't make money. From amazing website designs that are focused on client conversions to developing custom campaigns that increase client inquires and traffic, we cover all elements of your marketing and lead generation needs.We also keep all of our work in-house. Whether it is content, video creation, or the management of Google AdWords, everyone who works on your marketing campaign is in-house. With offices coast to coast, if you are finally ready to make more money than you spend on your marketing, give us a call today. Come and join the Legal Leads Group family. We are here to take your marketing campaign to a whole new level.

    Founded in 2010
    Westlake Village, California, USA
    19 employees (8 in marketing)

    Traffic Signals

    Monthly Visitors
    4.4K
    Monthly Google Ads Budget
    $504
    Traffic Source Mix
    Search
    17.6%
    Direct
    37.3%
    Referral
    10.4%
    Social
    33.4%
    Paid
    1.2%

    Headcount Trend

    Current headcount: ~20

    Marketing Team

    Marketing Team Size
    7 (37% of company)
    Median Career Experience
    11 years
    Median Tenure
    1.3 years
    Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
    1