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SEO content manager

Build Yoast’s SEO strategy, grow our organic traffic and optimize throughout the funnel. And lead the SEO content team.

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What are you going to do?

Yoast is a leading company in SEO software. We practice what we preach and have a heavy focus on SEO within our company. Within Yoast, you’ll be the lead of our SEO content team, which is focused on creating and implementing SEO strategies and delivering results. You are familiar with and use wide range of SEO tools including Screaming Frog, SERanking, Semrush as well as monitor and build domain authority link-building strategies, website optimization, content marketing & CRO.

You’ll be leading our team that is responsible for content, user research and conversion optimization. You’ll also be working closely with our SEO team on the product side of the company. In your team is also our educational specialist, responsible for our very own Yoast SEO Academy.

€ 4500 – 5000
(based on 40 hours)
40 hours
Wijchen or hybrid
Marketing team

about you

Who are you?

We’re looking for a curious and innovative thinker who knows a lot about SEO and optimization. As you optimize both the website and product, you have a holistic view of optimization and have knowledge about SEO.

You get energy from working cross-department with many different people, know how to communicate with stakeholders, and can prioritize between multiple ideas.

In short, you like working in a fast-paced company and are an experienced leader. With your data-driven approach, you are constantly learning how to improve yourself, the website, and the product.

What are we looking for

What are your skills?

  • Have 5+ years of experience in (content) SEO. 
  • Previous experience of at least 3 years in managing a team. 
  • Know your way around Google Analytics, Semrush, Screaming frog and other SEO tools.
  • Experience in doing (user) research, like surveys.
  • Experience in CRO as part of SEO. 
  • You have excellent communication skills.
  • Excellent English writing skills (C1 CEFR).
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills (including listening, speaking, and writing) and ability to work well in a diverse, team-focused environment with other engineers, product managers, etc

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More reasons to apply

Work-life balance

We believe that it’s useful to have flexible working hours and we offer (paid) parental-, care- and extra-long partner leave.

10% for education

You’ll be able to spend 10% of your salary on education.

Exercise and stay fit!

We have our own gym and a personal trainer!

Extras

We have a bonus scheme and a great pension plan, which is fully paid by Yoast.

Vacation days

25 vacation days (based on 40 hours) and five volunteer days, which you can spend helping out at the local soccer club or to supervise a school trip, for example.

Company culture

We have a really fun company culture with lots of team building activities. We’ll host a dinner and drinks event every quarter and do lots of fun stuff in between!

application process

What’s next?

Are you interested? The application procedure consists of three interviews. Only applications with a motivation will be considered. You can also send us a cool motivational video! Do you have questions? We’ll be happy to answer them. Please send an email to jobs@yoast.com.

1
Application
Are you interested? Great! Please apply, we can’t wait to hear from you!
2
First interview
This will be an introductory meeting together with some colleagues.
3
Second introduction
This will be a practical interview, where we will focus on your knowledge and experience.
4
Decision
We will inform you of our final decision, and make you an offer, if there is mutual interest.

These colleagues can’t wait to meet you

Your team

You will lead the SEO content team in the marketing department, but you’ll work closely with everyone within the marketing, product, and support department.

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Digital product marketeer

Beth

I am obsessed with learning and love the little details in life so working here at Yoast opens up a whole bunch of opportunities for me to geek out!

Growth marketeer

Tyler

I collaborate with various teams to capitalize on growth opportunities and improve user experience with A/B testing.

Product Owner

Manuel

I love being a product owner at Yoast because I get to collaborate with an amazing team. Together, we turn product visions into features that are used by millions of people worldwide.

SEO content manager

You?

We would love to hear your ambitions!

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About Yoast

We are Yoast! As a company, Yoast strives for openness, diversity, and equal opportunities. Our team consists of about 115 people. We have around 70 people working in Wijchen, The Netherlands, and the rest of the Yoasters are based all over the globe. We’re always looking for awesome people who want to help us grow.

Hybrid Working

It doesn’t matter where you live

Do you want to work at Yoast but aren’t sure if it’s worth the commute? Perhaps you don’t want to move to Wijchen? That doesn’t have to be a problem: with hybrid working you can partly work from the office and partly work from home.