Content Strategist, SEO - 12 month FTC

Expedia, Inc.; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Content Strategist specializing in SEO for a 12-month FTC. This role involves collaborating across various teams to create impactful landing page content for renowned travel brands. You will leverage data-driven insights to shape content strategies, ensuring alignment with SEO best practices. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in digital content management and a passion for innovative solutions. Join a vibrant community that values diversity and fosters a culture of belonging, where your contributions will help shape the future of travel.

Benefits

Flexible work model

Generous time-off

Parental leave

Career development resources

Exciting travel perks

Qualifications

• 2+ years in SEO, digital content management, or content strategy.
• Experience in authoring or editing landing page content.
• Strong understanding of organic search optimization principles.

Responsibilities

• Supervise content creation and publish engaging content.
• Conduct SEO and content research to identify growth opportunities.
• Collaborate with teams to develop smart content solutions.

Skills

SEO

Content Strategy

Keyword Research

Digital Content Management

Communication

Project Management

Data Analysis

Education

Degree in Communications

Degree in Journalism

Degree in Marketing

Tools

Content Management Systems

SEO Tools

Large Language Models

Job description

Content Strategist, SEO - 12 month FTC

Content Strategist, SEO - 12 month FTC

Apply locations UK - London
time type Full time
posted on Posted Today
time left to apply End Date: June 7, 2025 (29 days left to apply)
job requisition id R-94899

Expedia Group brands power global travel for everyone, everywhere. We design cutting-edge tech to make travel smoother and more memorable, and we create groundbreaking solutions for our partners. Our diverse, vibrant, and welcoming community is essential in driving our success.

Why Join Us?

To shape the future of travel, people must come first. Guided by our Values and Leadership Agreements, we foster an open culture where everyone belongs, differences are celebrated and know that when one of us wins, we all win.

We provide a full benefits package, including exciting travel perks, generous time-off, parental leave, a flexible work model (with some pretty cool offices), and career development resources, all to fuel our employees' passion for travel and ensure a rewarding career journey. We’re building a more open world. Join us.

Content Strategist, SEO - 12 month FTC

Introduction to team

As part of Expedia Group’s SEO Content team, you'll collaborate across several fields (SEO, UX, Product, Engineering, Data Science, Localization and more) to coordinate the creation of useful and cohesive landing page content for brands such as Expedia, Vrbo, and Hotels.com.

You'll define content that helps travelers get the right information and make decisions, as well as content that is successful in a search engine environment. As a strategist, using your data-led research and innovative thinking, you'll be shaping and supporting strategic content creation end to end, from the ideation and research stage, to reviewing it live on page. You’ll be coordinating directly with partners for content through various solutions, such as programmatic content, Large Language Models, and handwritten content. You’ll work across a wide variety of landing pages and product experiences for Expedia Group brands globally. You'll also play an integral role in our SEO content strategy to create impactful content through editorial practices, smart solutions, savvy SEO knowledge, and forward-thinking approaches.

In this role, you will:

1. Supervise content creation by drafting content briefs, coordinate with partners and publish engaging and optimized content.
2. Adopt and create content guidelines, participate in feedback loops and editing of content, to shape high-quality and impactful content products.
3. Support content quality governance and SEO impact of high priority and time sensitive content initiatives, including GenAI generated content, and its distribution.
4. Perform SEO and content research, including competitor analysis, keyword research, gap analysis and content ideation to present opportunities for growth.
5. Support the team's data-driven framework, coordinate testing and analyzing performance to inform decisions.
6. Collaborate with the content team and the wider SEO team to develop and roll out smart content solutions in line with our comprehensive SEO strategies.
7. Conduct regular SEO audits to identify opportunities for improvement and implement necessary changes.
8. Efficiently communicate with teams inside and outside of SEO on shared goals.
9. Stay updated on industry trends, search engine algorithms, and best practices to inform content strategies.
10. Share ideas and feedback to improve processes, strategies, and execution.

Experience and qualifications:

1. 2 years experience in SEO, digital content management or content strategy.
2. A good understanding of the principles behind organic search optimization.
3. Experience in authoring or editing content for landing pages with a phenomenal eye for detail.
4. Excellent communicator.
5. Experience performing keyword research using SEO tools.
6. Experience working with Content Management Systems.
7. Outstanding organizational and project management abilities.
8. Preferable to have a good understanding of writing for global users.
9. Interest in SEO and landing page content strategy; you aren’t looking for a copywriting role.
10. Experience and/or interest working with Large Language Models/GenAI.
11. Degree or equivalent experience in a relevant field (Communications, Journalism, Marketing, etc.).
12. A passion for content, new technology, and digital trends.

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