SEO Editor
Univision Miami, FL
About the Job
Univision is seeking a talented SEO Editor based in Miami or New York with SEO experience within the media industry to join the Univision Digital Audience Development team and support our Entertainment, Sports, and/or News properties through SEO-first content creation.
The successful candidate will contribute to the growth of Univision's digital audience through SEO and leverage breaking news and special events to position Univision content as a top media publisher. This individual must be a strategic and creative thinker, a self-starter, and a collaborator willing to learn and share ideas.
Job Responsibilities
- Rapidly grow organic search referrals across designated digital vertical: news, entertainment, and/or sports
- Spearhead SEO optimization and content creation for one editorial vertical (News, entertainment, sports)
- Coordinate with managing editor and broader editorial team to plan SEO-first content for major events, breaking news, and evergreen content
- Support editorial teams with SEO-first content creation in breaking news scenarios
- Attend daily editorial meetings, suggest SEO-first stories and support content optimization for daily news: headlines, backlinks, images, and more.
- Source and pitch trending stories with SEO potential
- Spearhead on-going vertical-specific content initiatives to tackle larger keywords and stories over time
- Integrate SEO best practices with editorial calendars, social calendars, and business priorities
- Work within audience development team to ensure promotion and distribution of relevant SEO articles and pages
- Keyword research and selections for key daily events, tentpoles, and evergreen content
- Provide weekly/ monthly reporting on search results
Required Skills & Experience
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- Minimum of 3+ years of SEO-driven editorial environment
- Experience capitalizing on SEO in a breaking news environment
- Experience covering news (entertainment, sports and/or hard news) at a high-performance level and a desire to become a part of an integrated audience-first editorial team
- Basic understanding of technical SEO and familiarity with major search engine publications
- Excellent planning and coordination skills and the ability to fairly and consistently direct editors towards the appropriate keywords
- Excellent communication skills and ability to communicate keyword optimization ideas to individual editors
- Keyword research skills to leverage around major events, daily news, and evergreen content
Desired Skills & Experience
- Fluent in Spanish and English (read and write)
- Understanding of US Hispanic audience is a plus
- Experience in working with newsrooms and journalists
Eligibility Requirements
- This position can be based out of Miami, New York, Houston, Dallas, or Los Angeles
- Must be willing to work from home until further notice
- Must be willing to work from office in the near future
- Employment/education will be verified
- Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis