SEO & Content Associate - US

Rise at Seven is a Search-First Content Marketing Agency looking for a graduate/entry level SEO & Content Associate to join their team in New York. The role involves writing and optimizing SEO-led content, conducting keyword research, and tracking SEO performance while collaborating with various teams to enhance content strategies.

Responsibilities

• Write, optimize and publish SEO-led content (blogs, guides, landing pages, FAQs)
• Implement SEO briefs, including keywords, angles, page structure and internal linking
• Refresh and repurpose existing content across the website and wider channels
• Support on-page optimisations aligned to technical and off-page activity
• Conduct keyword research using tools such as GSC, Ahrefs and Semrush
• Map keywords to appropriate content types and business objectives
• Identify growth opportunities through content, keyword targeting and gap analysis
• Support content audits and content gap analysis alongside the content team
• Track and monitor SEO performance including rankings, impressions, clicks and engagement
• Produce regular reports, insights and presentations for internal teams and clients
• Support monthly performance reviews and explain what’s working and why
• Analyse SERPs and competitors to assess content quality, depth, format and media use
• Carry out link gap, link intersect and internal linking analysis
• Support off-page SEO activity including broken link fixes and outreach
• Assist with technical SEO audits and analysis
• Spot and flag issues such as broken links, indexing errors and site structure problems
• Support technical, content and Digital PR efforts working together cohesively
• Work closely with SEO, Strategy and Content teams across multiple clients
• Support SEO leads with client communications, updates and reporting
• Prepare weekly status updates and monthly client reports
• Keep up to date with SEO trends, platform changes and best practices
• Ensure deadlines and quality standards are consistently met

Skills

• Up to 1 year of experience in an SEO or content-focused role (including internships, placements, side projects or personal websites)
• Some understanding of technical, on page, off-page & content SEO tactics
• Experience in an agency or already working on your own blog or websites
• Good ability to story tell and pull out the right stats/data to back up your points
• Strong knowledge of Google apps (Slides, Sheets, Docs, Drives etc)
• Business writing skills and ability to produce reports
• Content writing skills for the web

Benefits

• Generous holiday scheme
• Your Birthday off
• Christmas and New Year office shut down
• Rapid development if you’re up for the challenge
• Regular socials
• Access to a private medical scheme
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave schemes
• Flexible and hybrid working
• Bucket list scheme - an opportunity to experience a life dream!

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