GEO Content Specialist

Bellevue, WA (Hybrid)

$80K/yr – $110K/yrMid Level4+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive machine-friendly content optimization for GEO/LLM visibility at Okta, shaping content blocks and workflows to improve organic visibility.

  • Own the content optimization strategy and daily execution for LLM-friendly content.
  • Must-have: 4+ years in SEO/content optimization with a track record in AI/LLM-related content.
  • Standout: Experience with vector embeddings, RAG, and an enterprise CMS.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Content Optimization: Execute the strategy for structuring and optimizing content to promote content retrievability by LLMs
  • Develop and refine content blocks to be machine-parsable and aligned with semantic density and emerging AI answer formats.
  • Understand how content must be shaped for LLM visibility and apply best practices while adhering to brand and quality standards.
  • Identify opportunities by reviewing GEO prompt data, analyzing competitors, and thinking creatively about content needs for the business
  • GEO Knowledge & Application: Maintain a working knowledge of how LLMs function, relevant KPIs, and content-related GEO best practices.
  • Apply concepts such as vector embeddings, RAG, grounding, chunks, passages, and citations in daily content work.
  • Stay current on industry changes related to GEO/AEO/AIO and the future of organic visibility.
  • Data & Workflow: Utilize a data-driven approach to execute content tasks and identify content performance trends.
  • Collaborate with Content and Digital Strategy teams to ensure optimized content is published effectively.
  • Manage assigned content tasks effectively, meeting deadlines and quality standards.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of professional experience in SEO, digital marketing, or content strategy, with a focus on content optimization and/or content development
  • Understands how content is rewarded in both LLMs and modern-day search ranking algorithms (this position is not about traditional SEO keyword optimization)
  • Familiarity with current GEO concepts and the role of LLMs in search
  • Working knowledge of SEO/AI Search platforms such as SEMRush, BrightEdge, Ahrefs, Profound, and Google Search Console.
  • Proficiency in data analysis and insights gathering for content output and performance tracking
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to articulate content requirements and results clearly
  • Experience using Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) or a similar enterprise-level CMS.
  • Background in the Identity and Access Management (IAM), B2B marketing, SAAS, or the cybersecurity domain is preferred, but not required
  • Hybrid

Preferred

    Benefits

    • Amazing Benefits
    • health, dental and vision insurance
    • 401(k)
    • flexible spending account
    • paid leave (including PTO and parental leave)
    • equity (where applicable)
    • bonus (where applicable)
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    Okta

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    Okta secures AI.Okta is The World’s Identity Company. Freeing everyone to safely use any technology—anywhere, on any device or app.

    Founded in 2009
    San Francisco, California, USA
    6.7K employees (499 in marketing)
    65% recommend to a friend
    75% CEO approval

    Traffic Signals

    Monthly Visitors
    175.4M
    Monthly Google Ads Budget
    $318.8K
    Traffic Source Mix
    Search
    10%
    Direct
    60.2%
    Referral
    27.9%
    Social
    0.2%
    Paid
    1.5%

    Headcount Trend

    Current headcount: ~6.7K

    Marketing Team

    Marketing Team Size
    370 (6% of company)
    Median Career Experience
    13 years
    Median Tenure
    4.2 years
    Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
    10

    Funding

    Total Funding
    $1.2B
    Last Raise
    $1B
    Post IPO Equity, 6 years ago

    Funding History

    • Jun 2020
      Post IPO Equity • $1B
    • Mar 2017
      Secondary Market
    • Sep 2015
      Series F • $75M

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