SEO Content Specialist

Boulder, CO (On-site)

$62K/yr – $72K/yrMid Level1+ years expFull time

Posted 4 days ago

Job Summary

Own and optimize on-page and AEO copy while collaborating with the LLM content hub and cross-functional teams to support the SEO/GEO roadmap, monitor performance, and ensure cohesive integration across the digital journey.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • On-Page & AEO Copy Optimization: Write, update, and refine website content, including product descriptions, category landing pages, and educational content, to ensure it aligns with user intent, SEO best practices, and AI search visibility.
  • LLM Content Hub Collaboration: Assist the Senior SEO Strategist in executing the AEO content strategy by developing and structuring articles specifically designed to be indexed, cited, and recommended by LLMs (e.g., ChatGPT, Google Gemini).
  • Cross-Department Collaboration: Work alongside the Merchandising team to align keywords and copy strategy with product catalog priorities, promotions, and seasonal campaigns.
  • Backend Tool Execution: Manage and update content directly within backend systems such as CommerceTools and Amplience (on-the-job training will be provided for specific platforms).
  • Strategic Support: Partner with the Senior SEO Strategist to execute on-page optimizations that align with our broader search engine and generative engine optimization (SEO/GEO) roadmap.
  • Performance & Analytics Tracking: Monitor content performance using analytics and SEO platform tools, evaluating traffic growth alongside organic efficiency to identify areas for copy refresh or technical refinement.
  • Portfolio Integration: View organic content as one interconnected part of the overall digital customer journey, ensuring tone, messaging, and search intent seamlessly support paid, social, and brand channels.

Requirements

  • Experience: 1 to 3 years of hands-on experience in digital marketing, copy/content writing, or search engine optimization (SEO).
  • Content & SEO/AEO Knowledge: Understanding of core SEO/AEO/GEO principles, keyword research, on-page optimization, and an enthusiasm for writing structured, authoritative copy that appeals to both human readers and AI language models.
  • SEO Tool Proficiency: Hands-on experience using industry-standard SEO platforms and diagnostics tools, specifically Google Search Console and Conductor (or similar enterprise SEO tools like BrightEdge or Searchmetrics), to analyze performance and guide content optimizations.
  • Technical Adaptability: Ability and eagerness to quickly master backend e-commerce and content management tools (e.g., CommerceTools, Amplience, or similar CMS platforms).
  • Data & Intuition: Strong analytical skills to interpret performance data combined with strong cultural intuition to keep copy human, relevant, and engaging.
  • Collaboration Skills: Excellent communication skills to coordinate smoothly across merchandising, marketing, and technical teams.

Benefits

  • This role will be eligible for medical, dental, vision, 401k, sick leave, parental leave, and company paid time off plan.
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JD Sports Fashion

Founded in 1981 with a single store in the Northwest of England, JD Group has grown into a leading global omni-channel retailer in Sports Fashion, Outdoors, and Gyms. Our diverse and dedicated teams operate across a portfolio of renowned retail brands in multiple international markets.Listed on the London Stock Exchange since 1996 and a proud member of the FTSE100 since 2019, JD Group continues to expand both in the UK and globally driven by a commitment to innovation, excellence, and possibility.Our vision is to become the world’s most trusted and dynamic omni-channel retailer in the sports and outdoor industry. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds to join us in shaping this future. If you're passionate about contributing to an inclusive, people-first, and customer-centric organisation and are motivated by continuous growth and operational excellence we’d love to hear from you.

Founded in 1981
Bury, England, GBR
34K employees (1,447 in marketing)

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$62K/yr – $72K/yr

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SEO Content Specialist

JD Sports Fashion · Boulder, CO · On-site