Content Marketing Specialist

Chicago, IL (Remote)

$52K/yr – $64K/yrMid Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 20 hrs ago

Job Summary

Own the end-to-end content lifecycle from research and writing to optimization, collaboration, and tool-driven productivity, delivering SEO-aligned articles and scalable workflows.

  • Drive research and writing across topics
  • Implement feedback and optimize with editors and clients

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Conduct keyword research to identify content opportunities for clients
  • Write comprehensive articles on a variety of topics with minimal supervision
  • Demonstrate the ability to adapt tone and complexity of a piece to speak to the correct audience, as well as align with relevant style guides
  • Demonstrate the ability to implement feedback from editors, clients, and teammates
  • Demonstrate understanding of the project lifecycle and ability to collaborate across departments
  • Hit client SEO traffic goals month over month by creating content that ranks and/or generates passive links
  • Apply GEO best practices to make client content more discoverable by LLMs
  • Leverage AI tools to drive productivity across the content workflow while upholding Siege's editorial quality standards
  • Help pilot and evaluate new AI tools and workflows for the team, sharing prompts, templates, and best practices that scale agency-wide
  • Assist with project management tasks including content scheduling and reporting

Requirements

  • 2+ years as a content marketer (ideally published on reputable news sites or industry blogs)
  • A working knowledge of SEO/GEO tools and how they can be used to improve client websites
  • Working familiarity with leading LLMs and AI writing tools, including responsible use that augments human writing and judgment
  • Demonstrated adoption of AI tools to increase productivity and automation across the content workflow
  • Goal-orientated with the ability to set priorities, meet deadlines, and work independently
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to form productive working relationships in a remote environment
  • Strong project management skills, with ability to handle multiple projects while still working effectively

Preferred

  • 2–4 years experience working in an agency or similar marketing environment
  • B.A. or similar degree in English, journalism, or similar field
  • Experience using Google Workspace, Zoom, Slack, and/or other collaborative productivity tools
  • Understanding of HTML/CSS and comfortable uploading content to WordPress and other similar Content Management Systems
  • Experience collaborating with design teams and giving guidance on design and UX best practices

Benefits

  • 100% health, vision and dental benefits
  • 50% 401k match up to 6% of your salary
  • donation matching
  • career development training
  • unlimited PTO
  • work-from-home equipment
  • free pens
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Siege Media

We help growing brands scale with SEO, GEO, content marketing and PR. We're 100% remote, have a national reach and help some of the biggest and best brands on the web. We were named to the Inc 5000 6x, as well as one of Inc's "Best Places to Work" 2x.

Founded in 2012
Austin, Texas, USA
114 employees (95 in marketing)

Salaries

Posted range

$52K/yr – $64K/yr

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Content Marketing Specialist

Siege Media · Chicago, IL · Remote