As a Content SEO Strategy Vice President you will leverage your strong editorial skills to lead the content strategy for self-directed investors and prospects with a strong focus on search-optimized content. As a Content Editor at the Vice President level, you will be responsible for developing and executing a content plan centered around core topic pillars, assigning and editing compelling SEO-lead content for our clients and the general public, and optimizing existing content for search. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a rapidly growing part of our business as we strive to serve our clients in new ways and to attract and engage new audiences. We’re a highly motivated team that operates like a news organization and welcome your expertise in writing and editing SEO content, and familiarity with SEO tools and analytics.
Job responsibilities:
- Develop and execute an SEO content strategy that supports business goals and builds readers’ financial knowledge.
- Conceive of differentiated content offerings across web and mobile platforms to deepen engagement with existing investing clients.
- Identify opportunities to integrate contextually relevant content into the mobile experience to inform and inspire clients.
- Identify emerging trends and create or assign and edit timely SEO-lead content for wealth planning and investing.
- Assist in optimizing our existing library of multi-media content; including web-based articles, videos, and webcasts.
- Measure page performance and identify new content opportunities.
- Stay current with industry trends and best practices, and ensure our content is optimized for the evolving organic search landscape.
- Implement and enhance performance marketing/acquisition efforts.
- Partner closely with subject matter experts and strategists, marketers and communicators around the company.
- Manage multiple strategic content projects.
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:
- Bachelor’s Degree; 8+ years of experience writing/editing digital content
- Deep SEO experience, including writing and editing SEO content and tracking and reporting out on search rankings, changes, and engagement.
- Familiarity with SEO tools and analytics.
- A natural storyteller with a passion for getting creative, simplifying the complex, and bringing ideas to life.
- Experience writing about investments, trading, retirement planning, and/or wealth management.
- Effective communication skills, both written and oral, with the ability to present information clearly and professionally.
- Ability to work collaboratively and partner with others; highly organized and collaborative thinker.
- Strong initiative, energy and confidence.
- Genuine interest in the world of financial markets and personal finance.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word).
- Occasional domestic travel may be required.
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills:
- writing/editing digital content preferably including financial journalism