Overview
We are seeking a remote SEO Writer/Communications Specialist to join our dynamic team at the Los Alamos National Laboratory.
Essential Functions and Job Responsibilities
SEO Writer
Seeking mid to late-career SEO writer to drive the future of web content at one of the world’s most prestigious institutions, Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL). Join LANL’s Institutional Web Team to support the lab’s internal and external websites.
- As an SEO Writer, you will collaborate with subject matter experts, communication specialists, and other web team members to produce websites.
- You will revise existing websites, write new web content, and implement web pages in a web Content Management System (CMS).
- You will incorporate SEO best practices, follow website template guidelines, and use metrics to inform and adjust website implementation in pursuit of strategic communication objectives.
Minimum Requirements
Minimum Job Requirements:
- The successful candidate will be highly proactive, collaborate well and have masterful communication and writing skills.
- Expert proficiency in the web copywriting and website implementation fields.
- Ability to translate complex, technical and jargonized content into a format that is both appropriate for the web and aimed at technical and non-technical end users.
- Expert proficiency at organizing pages into sitemaps.
- Expert proficiency organizing content within web page layouts to support usability and website communication objectives.
- Expert proficiency executing on-page and off-page SEO activities such as keyword research and optimizing metadata.
- Mastery of digital communication standards, guidelines, and best practices, especially as they relate to accessibility and SEO.
- Ability to follow standards, best practices and demonstrate good judgment when implementing web content.
- Expert proficiency implementing websites in a web Content Management System (CMS).
- Expert proficiency using tools and methods for information architecture activities such as creating sitemaps.
- Expert proficiency using tools and methods for collaborative communication and project management.
- Expert proficiency collecting metrics and conducting SEO activities using tools such as Google Analytics, Google Search Console and SEMRush.
- Expert proficiency interpreting data and creating dashboards and reports. Expert proficiency using data to inform strategy.
- Bachelor's degree in web, communications, marketing, business, computer science, or other relevant degree and a minimum of four years of relevant experience; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience directly related to the occupation.
Company Benefits
PSI offers full-time, benefits eligible employees a competitive total compensation package that includes paid leave, and options for employer sponsored group medical, dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, AD&D coverage, legal services, identity theft, and accident insurance. Flexible spending account and health saving account options offer pre-tax savings for qualified medical, dental, and vision expenses. The company sponsored 401(k) retirement plan has an employer contribution match that is immediately vested. We invest in the professional growth of our employees through professional courses, certifications, and tuition reimbursement programs.
EEO Commitment
It is company policy to promote equal employment opportunities. All personnel decisions, including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, training, promotion, compensation, benefits, and termination, are made without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, veteran status, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities will be provided. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Human Resources by emailing HRDepartment@plan-sys.com, or by dialing 703-575-8400.