Careers: SEO Writer for The Money Manual

The Money Manual is a personal finance website with a focus on democratizing investing but also tackles topics including debt, savings, retirement, and so much more. We make financial content digestible, shareable, and informative to the many people looking to manage their money better and grow wealth.
We are seeking a full-time SEO Writer to join our growing team. The SEO Writer will primarily focus on writing content that will generate traffic and revenue for the site via search traffic, implement SEO best practices across the site, and spearhead strategy to improve The Money Manual’s SEO generally.
Responsibilities:

  1. Write multiple SEO posts a week around keywords in The Money Manual’s personal finance space that also include our advertisers in order to generate affiliate revenue
  2. Approach SEO content with two goals -- traffic to site and affiliate revenue
  3. Spearhead keyword research and keyword strategy
  4. Lead efforts on meta tags, alt tags on images, internal linking, and other best practices 
  5. Perform regular audits and analysis of internal linking, site architecture, content depth and other SEO best practices and maintenance
  6. Regularly conduct competitive analysis and propose new strategies and proof of concept experiments
  7. Keep up to date on the latest SEO best practices and Google updates

 
What you have:

  1. 2+ years of SEO planning and writing experience
  2. Experience with Google Analytics, Google Trends, SimilarWeb, Google Console, Ahrefs, SEMRush and other SEO tools
  3. Strong familiarity with keyword research and SEO best practices
  4. Basic Wordpress and HTML experience
  5. Flawless writer when it comes to sentence structure, grammar, and spelling
  6. An ideas person who is constantly strategizing SEO improvements
  7. A strong interest in personal finance
  8. A willingness to wear a lot of hats and jump into various projects
  9. Experience writing content using affiliate links a plus
  10. Experience writing content for mobile and improving Google’s mobile experience score a plus

 
Individuals with the proper experience and skillset and who wish to be considered for this position should send a resume and cover letter to careers@themoneymanual.com