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Full Time Job

Senior Editor, SEO

Fox News

New York, NY 01-26-2022
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
  • Senior (5-10 years) Experience
Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

We are looking for a seasoned SEO editor to lead editorial strategy and execution across FOXNews.com and FOXBusiness.com.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
• Develop and execute Fox News' SEO strategy to grow organic unique users, visits, page views, and time on site
• Demonstrate a thorough understanding of the competitive news media landscape and how SEO factors into brand success
• Lead a dedicated SEO editorial team in optimizing and producing news and evergreen content
• Work closely with all editorial teams to bake in SEO best practices to support organic traffic growth
• Develop and monitor a growing list of legacy content to update and optimize for Search
• Work with editors on evergreen content across Fox News verticals
• Utilize tools like NewzDash, SEMRush, and BrightEdge to monitor and improve SERP positions
• Make editorial recommendations based on performance trackers
• Monitor and improve keyword rankings
• Spot technical SEO issues and execute fixes
• Keep up with industry changes in SEO and communicate new trends to editorial stakeholders
• Liaise with SEO teams across Fox-owned brands

WHAT YOU WILL NEED
• Minimum 5 years of SEO experience working at a digital news operation that achieved significant organic traffic growth
• Experience with high-volume, high-pressure, fast-paced editorial enterprises
• Thorough understanding of SEO techniques and tools
• Advanced knowledge of web analytics platforms
• Strong communication skills and an ability to work well across editorial departments
• Passion for SEO-driven results
• Passion for the Fox News brand

NICE TO HAVE, BUT NOT A DEAL BREAKER
• BA/BS degree or equivalent practical experience

At FOX, we foster a culture and environment where everyone feels welcome and can thrive. We are deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, including attracting, retaining, and promoting diverse talent across our company. We live in a diverse world, with different ideas and different perspectives that come together to spark new ideas and make great things happen. That means reflecting the diversity of the world around us is critical to our company's success. We ensure that our viewers, communities and employees feel heard, represented, and celebrated both on screen and off.

Click here to learn more about the diverse communities of people behind our brands.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-r1eo70-3-133-108-241-42 in your application.

Company Profile
Fox News

FOX News Media operates the FOX News Channel (FNC), FOX Business Network (FBN), FOX News Digital, FOX News Audio, FOX News Books, the direct-to-consumer digital streaming services FOX Nation and FOX News International and the recently announced AVOD platform FOX Weather. Currently the number one network in all of cable, FNC has also been the most watched television news channel for 19 consecutive years, while FBN currently ranks among the top business channels on cable. Owned by FOX Corporation, FOX News Media reaches 200 million people each month.