MadeByShape are looking for a Content Strategist to join our growing SEO team in Manchester. An understanding of SEO is needed, and how to create content that acquires links. Agency experience preferred. *We are happy to discuss this opportunity as Part-Time, Full-Time or on a Contract basis* We are looking for a candidate who understands content creation & strategy, digital PR, outreach and campaign planning. Working in a variety of industries is important too - from Fashion to Food, and Fireworks to Law, our client base is broad. You should understanding modern tools like Ahrefs, SEMRush, Google Analytics, Slack, etc. and should be able to manage your own time well. We are looking for an individual who has worked at a larger agency and is looking to downsize to a smaller digital agency, and really take ownership of projects, and feel part of a friendly team. What you’ll be doing: This position will directly support the SEO strategy for MadeByShape, and the SEO service we provide for clients. Main duties & responsibilities include: Write SEO optimised content for website pages, blog posts & content marketing campaigns Understand the importance of SEO Carry out keyword research using a range of tools Work closely with SEO Strategy Team to support content strategy creation Write content to acquire links Digital PR, Outreach and Campaign Planning Manage your own workload and maintain individual and team KPIs And if you want to know what it's like to work at MadeByShape. Ella Dawson (Brand Designer) - our latest team member, has just published an article on what she's learnt in the first 6 months of being here. What we need to see: Excellent writing and grammar skills Researching industry-related topics (combining online sources, interviews and studies) Link Building and Content Outreach Must be UK based (but don't have to be in Manchester) Experience at a large agency is ideal Writing clear marketing content to promote products and/or services Excellent time management and communication skills Ability to have a good sense of humour Must speak native English