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SEO Content Writer

Job Overview:

Join a growing marketing agency as an SEO Content Writer responsible for creating high-quality, search-optimized content for multiple client websites. Our client is looking for an experienced SEO professional who can perform keyword research, develop content strategies, write engaging blog articles without relying on AI-generated content, and publish optimized content through WordPress.

Schedule:

Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM EST (20 work hours per week)

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct keyword research using SEMrush to identify content opportunities.
  • Develop SEO-driven content plans aligned with client goals.
  • Write original, high-quality blog articles optimized for search engines.
  • Optimize content using on-page SEO best practices, including headings, meta descriptions, internal linking, and keyword placement.
  • Publish and format blog content in WordPress.
  • Source or recommend supporting images for blog articles.
  • Update existing website content to improve search rankings.
  • Monitor keyword rankings and organic traffic performance.
  • Collaborate with the marketing team to align SEO content with broader marketing campaigns.
  • Ensure all content meets brand voice, editorial standards, and SEO best practices.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as an SEO Content Writer or SEO Specialist.
  • Strong experience using SEMrush for keyword research and competitive analysis.
  • Excellent copywriting and editing skills with the ability to produce original, human-written content.
  • Experience writing long-form SEO blog articles across various industries.
  • Experience publishing and formatting content in WordPress.
  • Strong understanding of on-page SEO best practices.
  • Ability to research technical topics and create engaging, informative content.
  • Excellent grammar, spelling, and attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines independently.

Nice-to-Have Requirements:

  • Experience with Google Search Console and Google Analytics (GA4).
  • Knowledge of backlink strategies and technical SEO.
  • Experience working within a marketing agency.
  • Familiarity with SEO reporting and performance analysis.
  • Experience optimizing existing website content for improved rankings.

Independent Contractor Perks:

  • Permanent work from home
  • Immediate hiring

Note:

Please click the "Apply" button to complete your application, including the assessment questions, technical check, and voice recording. Your hourly pay rate will be established based on your performance in the application process; submissions with all requirements fulfilled will receive priority review.

SEO Content Writer

Job Category

Marketing and Content

Job Type

Part Time (20 - 34 Hours per week)

Work Schedule and Timezone

Monday to Friday 8am to 12pm EST with 1hr unpaid lunch

Published on

Jul 24 2026

“BruntWork made the entire recruitment process smooth, transparent, and stress-free. They matched me with a client that genuinely fits my skills and values — and the support didn’t stop at placement... A reliable, professional partner I’d recommend without hesitation.”

— Zyrrah D, Bookkeeper

Google rating
4.9/5
Glassdoor rating
4.9/5