Graduate SEO Content Executive

Sphere Digital Recruitment; West Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading digital marketing agency in Leeds is seeking a passionate SEO Content Executive to create engaging and SEO-focused content. You will work on exciting projects, collaborating with designers and marketers to enhance brand visibility. Ideal candidates should have a strong writing portfolio, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn about SEO. This opportunity includes training and mentoring in a creative culture.

Benefits

Training and mentoring

Collaborative and creative culture

Opportunities for career growth

Qualifications

• Portfolio showcasing your writing style is essential.
• Ability to adapt tone and voice for different audiences.
• Experience with digital marketing or SEO is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Write SEO-focused copy like product descriptions and meta titles.
• Create engaging content tailored to target audiences.
• Conduct keyword research and competitor analysis.

Skills

Strong writing skills

Attention to detail

Creativity

Familiarity with SEO tools

Tools

Ahrefs

SEMrush

Job description

Graduate SEO Content Executive - Leeds

Join a fast-growing, global digital marketing agency with a passion for blending creativity and performance to deliver results for some of the UK's most recognisable brands. The team is curious, collaborative, and committed to producing content that connects with people and drives impact.

Why You'll Love It

• The chance to work on exciting brands and projects from day one

• Training and mentoring to help you develop your SEO skills

• A supportive, creative, and collaborative culture

• Opportunities to experiment with ideas and make your mark

The Role:
We're looking for a passionate writer to join the agency as an SEO Content Executive. This is a great role for someone who loves crafting copy that engages, informs, and inspires - and who's excited to learn more about the world of SEO.

You might already run a personal blog, contribute to an online publication, or have written for your university magazine - what matters most is that you can share examples of your work and talk about your writing style.

What You'll Do

• Write SEO-focused copy such as product descriptions, category content, meta descriptions, and titles

• Create original, engaging content that speaks to target audiences and meets SEO goals

• Contribute to brainstorming sessions for blog content, digital PR campaigns, and creative assets

• Work closely with designers, strategists, and other marketing teams to bring ideas to life

• Carry out keyword research and competitor analysis to help shape content strategies

• Review and refine copywriting strategies with your manager to ensure best-in-class delivery

• Use AI-powered tools to enhance content creation and efficiency

About You

• A natural writer with a strong portfolio - personal or professional - that showcases your style

• Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to adapt tone and voice

• Creative, curious, and eager to learn about SEO and digital marketing

• Comfortable working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment

• Able to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines without compromising quality

• Bonus: Some familiarity with SEO tools (e.g., Ahrefs, SEMrush) or uploading content to a CMS

How to Apply
Please send your CV along with 2-3 examples of your writing - blog posts, published articles, or anything else that shows us your skills and style. Don't forget to register as a candidate too.

Amy Gladdish - Associate Director - Agencies

Sphere Digital Recruitment currently have a variety of job opportunities across digital so feel free to get in touch with us to find out how we can help you. Please take a look at our website.

Sphere Digital Recruitment currently have a variety of job opportunities across digital so feel free to get in touch with us to find out how we can help you. Please take a look at our website.

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