Web Content Specialist

San Diego, CA (On-site)

$31/hr – $36/hrMid Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 5 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive content updates across homepage, category pages, PDPs, and blogs to improve SEO and conversions.

  • Own updates across homepage modules, category pages, PDPs, and blogs.
  • Must-have: hands-on CMS experience and on-page SEO basics.
  • Standout: ability to coordinate with Merchandising/Marketing and perform thorough QA before go-live.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead weekly and seasonal homepage refreshes, including hero banners, marketing slots, featured categories, and campaign storytelling
  • Coordinate with Merchandising and Marketing on product launches, promotions, and key events (new drops, holidays, top sellers)
  • Ensure homepage content aligns with inventory position, brand voice, and conversion goals
  • Build and optimize category pages with compelling, SEO-informed copy
  • Update content pages to improve clarity, internal linking, and organic performance
  • Partner with SEO teams to implement keyword strategies and on-page best practices
  • Ensure technical accuracy across PDPs, including specs, features, sustainability callouts, and brand positioning
  • Optimize PDP copy to improve conversion rates and reduce bounce
  • Maintain consistency and accuracy across product content updates
  • Refresh existing blogs to improve search rankings and accuracy

Requirements

  • 2–4 years of hands-on experience building and updating ecommerce or digital content in a CMS-driven environment
  • Experience publishing content for homepage modules, category pages, product detail pages (PDPs), and/or blog content
  • Strong quality assurance (QA) skills including checking links, images, layouts, formatting, and on-page metadata
  • Ability to execute updates accurately and on deadline while managing multiple requests
  • Excellent copywriting and editing skills, with the ability to maintain brand voice and optimize content for conversion
  • Working knowledge of on-page SEO fundamentals, including: keyword targeting, title tags & meta descriptions, headings, internal linking
  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, English, or related field (or equivalent practical experience)
  • Preferred Experience with VTEX, Contentful, or similar platforms

Preferred

  • Experience with VTEX, Contentful, or similar ecommerce/CMS platforms
  • Familiarity with GA4 and ecommerce performance reporting metrics such as: traffic, conversion rate, bounce rate
  • Experience with tools such as Bloomreach, Narvar, or on-site search platforms
  • Experience implementing SEO updates at scale, including metadata updates, internal linking, and performance-driven content refreshes
  • Experience working with Digital Asset Management (DAM) systems and web publishing file standards
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    Road Runner Sports

    Since 1983, Road Runner Sports has been sharing our passion, growing our family and helping our Customers find their best fit in gear that will keep them moving!Born out of a garage in Del Mar, CA you’ll now find the Road Runner Sports team (of almost 900!) delivering a WOW experience from coast-to-coast in 13 different states throughout the US (and growing!).Join Road Runner Sports and share in our mission to provide a WOW experience to every single one of our Customers.You’ll work in a fun, fast-paced, high energy and extremely creative environment where you’ll enjoy being part of a family that’s changing the world.Find your best fit ever TODAY http://rrsjobs.com!

    Founded in 1983
    San Diego, California, USA
    743 employees (67 in marketing)

    Traffic Signals

    Monthly Visitors
    779.4K
    Monthly Google Ads Budget
    $34.6K
    Traffic Source Mix
    Search
    40%
    Direct
    53%
    Referral
    5%
    Social
    0.9%
    Paid
    1%

    Headcount Trend

    Current headcount: ~745

    Marketing Team

    Marketing Team Size
    54 (7% of company)