SEO/GEO Content Specialist

Parsippany, NJ (Hybrid)

$108K/yr – $144K/yrSenior Level4+ years expFull time

Posted 23 hrs ago

Job Summary

You will own the end-to-end discovery and content optimization program across SEO, GEO/AEO, retail search, social discovery, and AI visibility, turning consumer insights into briefs, optimizations, and governance across owned, paid, and retail channels.

  • Translate search and consumer insights into actionable briefs and content enhancements
  • Collaborate with cross-functional partners to improve digital shelf, taxonomy, and media alignment
  • Monitor and improve AI visibility and responsible discovery initiatives

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Search, GEO, AEO & Content Strategy
  • Develop SEO, GEO, AEO, social, retail, and digital discovery strategies based on consumer behavior, audience intent, category dynamics, brand priorities, platform changes, and performance data. Identify search themes, consumer questions, emerging topics, and content gaps; translate insights into recommendations across owned, paid, social, retail, commerce, and AI channels. Support brand and campaign planning.
  • Content Briefing, Creation & Optimization
  • Develop search-informed briefs for brand, campaign, product, retailer, social, and corporate content. Recommend improvements to copy, metadata, titles, descriptions, FAQs, structured data, internal linking, and content architecture. Review content for discoverability, accuracy, accessibility, brand alignment, and conversion.
  • Retail Media & Retail Search
  • Partner with Media, eCommerce, Sales, Shopper Marketing, Analytics, and agencies to improve retail and commerce media effectiveness. Identify shopper search behaviors and retailer opportunities; improve alignment across media, keywords, PDPs, taxonomy, digital shelf content, and conversion.
  • Social Search & Discovery
  • Identify how consumers discover brands, products, categories, and occasions across social platforms. Translate trends into recommendations for TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, Pinterest, Reddit, and other channels. Monitor conversations, creator trends, and emerging behaviors with cross-functional partners.
  • Answer Engine & AI Visibility
  • Monitor Ferrero brand, product, and category visibility across answer engines and generative AI platforms. Identify gaps, inaccuracies, citation opportunities, and content needs. Develop GEO/AEO guidance to improve clarity, authority, machine understanding, and responsible AI discovery.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant experience in Marketing, Communications, Digital Media, Journalism, eCommerce, Business, Analytics, Information Science, Advertising, or a related field.
  • Advanced education, certifications, or training in digital marketing, search, content strategy, eCommerce, media, analytics, or generative AI preferred.
  • 4–7 years of relevant experience in SEO, content strategy, digital marketing, retail media, social media, eCommerce, digital shelf, paid search, analytics, content operations, or AI-enabled discovery.
  • CPG, food, retail, consumer brand, or agency experience preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of consumer search intent, keyword/topic research, on-page optimization, metadata, internal linking, content architecture, structured content, and technical content readiness.
  • Ability to translate search and consumer insights into clear briefs, recommendations, and optimization requirements.
  • Knowledge of GEO, AEO, large language models, answer engines, and platforms including ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, Gemini, Perplexity, Claude, and emerging AI-enabled discovery experiences.
  • Understanding of factors influencing brand/product accuracy, machine understanding, citation, recommendation, and visibility, including factual consistency, authoritative sourcing, structured content, governance, and responsible use.
  • Working knowledge of Amazon Ads, Walmart Connect, Target Roundel, Kroger Precision Marketing, Instacart, and other retailer ecosystems.
  • Understanding of retail search, sponsored products, shopper journeys, retailer taxonomy, audience signals, product content, digital shelf, ratings/reviews, availability, search relevance, media efficiency, and conversion.

Preferred

  • Advanced education, certifications, or training in digital marketing, search, content strategy, eCommerce, media, analytics, or generative AI preferred.
  • CPG, food, retail, consumer brand, or agency experience preferred.

Benefits

  • Careers with caring built in - discover our benefits here .
  • In addition to base salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and other benefits.
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Ferrero

Founded in 1946 by Pietro and Giovanni Ferrero, the Ferrero Group is a family-owned business in its third generation. It has been built by talented people who share a commitment towards continuous improvement to achieve the highest quality and care. This same commitment is put into everything we do for our consumers and characterizes the environment in which we operate.Some of the world’s most iconic confectionery products come from Ferrero, including Nutella®, Tic Tac®, Ferrero Rocher®, and Kinder Surprise®. Sold in more than 170 countries, our products are part of the collective memory and traditions of consumers all around the world; loved by generations.In 2015, we entered a new era of acquisitions. Since then, we have acquired several brands and businesses, including Fannie May, the confectionary division of Nestlé, and Eat Natural, expanding our footprint and product offering also into the healthy snack segment.The secret to our global success is our 38,767 employees across the world, all dedicated to delivering the care and quality to craft the business, the careers and the brands we are proud of. From the moment you join us, we make sure you can nurture your curiosity and natural abilities. We provide the resources you need to succeed personally and professionally in a diverse work environment that is multicultural, innovative, and highly rewarding.In 2021, Ferrero was the confectionary company with the best reputation in the world, according to RepTrak. This achievement reflects our determination to bring consumers only the very best; an approach which is at the heart of everything we do. Our dedication to quality and excellence, our heritage and our family values, as well as our respect for the environment and the communities in which we work, are all seen in our desire to sustain and celebrate life’s special moments.Be part of it! Visit www.ferrerocareers.com to explore the opportunities Ferrero can offer when you craft your career with us.

Founded in 1946
Niederanven, Luxembourg, LUX
22K employees (2,873 in marketing)

Salaries

Posted range

$108K/yr – $144K/yr

Taken straight from the job posting.

SEO median pay in the United States

$85K/yr

Most pay falls between $68K and $110K. Based on 1,743 salaries.

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Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
173.2K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
38.3%
Direct
38%
Referral
14.6%
Social
7.9%
Paid
0.9%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~21.6K
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SEO/GEO Content Specialist

Ferrero · Parsippany, NJ · Hybrid