HomeAdvisor is looking for an experienced SEO Content Specialist to join our Search Engine Optimization team. For most businesses, a website is more than just a communication tool, it is a key piece of marketing. For us, HomeAdvisor.com is not only part of our brand, it IS our business. We need someone who thinks like a marketer and edits like a master.

In this role, you’ll be responsible for helping with all aspects of SEO-related content, which means you’ll be researching, editing and optimizing content aligned with company and team objectives. You will be working with a rapidly growing, industry-leading team and brand to produce content that is engaging and satisfies users across multiple access points. You will help with all stages of the content cycle - researching, creating, editing and publishing - in addition to balancing internal and external stakeholders.

Additionally, your responsibilities will include:

• Ensuring that HomeAdvisor's content fits with the brand and exhibits expertise, authority, and trust – through research and content editing.
• Ensuring content satisfies user intent by being insightful, useful, relevant, engaging, and ultimately more helpful than any other content.
• Helping maintain content standards, guidelines and procedures, including editorial calendars and our CMS as needed.
• Helping keep content debt and entropy to a minimum, auditing as needed.
• Performing relevant SEO workflows and deliverables as it relates to content:
• Keyword Research
• On-Page Optimization (titles, H1s, URLs, etc)
• User Engagement & Experience
• Content Briefs and Audits
• Reporting
• Leveraging appropriate SEO tools and internal data sets for monitoring, insights and recommendations.
• Maintaining clean HTML markup.

Qualities we are searching for:

• High ownership: autonomous and takes pride in your work, has a sense of urgency, and perseveres through difficulty to deliver high-quality results.
• High initiative: an ambitious go-getter who takes initiative without being asked and over-delivers on your promises.
• Passionate & curious: someone who is genuinely curious about how and why people search, has a basic understanding of core SEO concepts.
• Extremely organized & detail-oriented: balancing the intricacies of Content & SEO with the larger company objectives.
• Amazing editor: with an eye for the slightest of errors.
• Efficient & productive: you get a lot of things done, but you get the right things done first and consistently find ways to accomplish more with less.
• Results-driven: Focused on achieving results, setting ambitious goals, and able to prioritize appropriately by understanding the balance of value.
• Excellent communicator: ability to clearly communicate in various forms. Excellent writer, proofreader and editor.
• Innovative: constantly focused on improving, growing, and coming up with new ways to grow and propel our content.
• Teamwork & positive attitude: works collaboratively with a positive and can-do approach to opportunities and challenges to get the right things done quickly.

Ideal Qualifications:

• Demonstrable track record of improving content for the web and a passion for researching, editing and creating content.
• A degree in Communications, Journalism or Technical Writing is preferred, but equivalent experience will be seriously considered.
• 3+ years of experience with creating and/or editing content for the web.
• SEO knowledge and experience required.
• HTML experience is required; CSS, JavaScript, PHP, WordPress experience is a plus.
• Excel experience is required; experience with using or building macros a plus.
• UX or UI for SEO experience and best practice knowledge a plus.
• Quantitative and pragmatic qualities a plus.
• Experience with industry tools and analytics a plus: Google Analytics, Google Search Console, Google Keyword Planner, Adobe Omniture, SEMRush, Ahrefs, WordPress.
• Adobe Creative Cloud (i.e., Photoshop and InDesign) or other image editing software a plus.

REQUIRED:

• Search Engine Optimization
• SEO Keyword Research
• HTML
• Content Editing
• Web Content
• Excel

PREFERRED:

• Image Editing Software (Photoshop, InDesign, Adobe Creative Cloud)
• Google Search Console and Analytics
• CSS, JavaScript, PHP, WordPress

Compensation & Benefits: 

• The salary band for this position ranges from $40,000-$65,000, commensurate with experience and performance. Compensation may vary based on factors such as cost of living. 
• This position will be eligible for a competitive year end performance bonus & equity package. 
• Full medical, dental, vision package to fit your needs 
• Flexible vacation policy; work hard and take time when you need it 
• Pet discount plans & retirement plan with company match (401K) 
• The rare opportunity to work with sharp, motivated teammates solving some of the most unique challenges and changing the world 

HomeAdvisor is the self-contained operating business of ANGI Homeservices (NASDAQ: ANGI), a federation of spirited technology companies that build for a better economy. In 2017, Angie’s List and HomeAdvisor combined to create the world’s largest Homeservices marketplace. We love the software that we invent, the millions of service professionals whom we empower and the hundreds of millions of homeowners whose lives we beautify.  As a purposeful technology company, we foster a culture of collaboration, and nurture growth through innovation.  We are proud to be recognized as a Top Workplace in Denver for 6 years and counting!