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 Move Your Career Forward with DAC as a SEO Specialist
 
 
 
 
 Who We Are
 
 
 
 We are DAC&mdash;a global full-funnel performance media agency dedicated to delivering transformative results. With expertise spanning SEO, paid media, creative production, analytics, and local optimization, we combine the brightest minds with innovative technology to deliver seamless, forward-thinking strategies. Powered by AI, data, and creative ingenuity, we deliver integrated campaigns that engage customers at every touchpoint&mdash;from global audiences to individual store locations.
 
 
 
 Position Summary
 
 
 
 Do you have the enthusiasm to rise to each challenge, the execution to drive outrageous performance, the curiosity to continually expand your knowledge, and the courage to propose original solutions to perplexing problems? Then you may have just found the perfect opportunity at a performance marketing agency like no other.
 
 
 When it comes to search engine optimization, from on page copy to schema you know every word counts&mdash;but it all starts with a well-rounded strategy backed by industry expertise. That&rsquo;s where you come in. As our SEO Specialist, you&rsquo;ll be our resident expert on all things organic search and AI search.
 
 
 Can you combine technical expertise, strategic insight, and creativity to help brands stand out in a crowded marketplace? Then you may be exactly what we&rsquo;re looking for to bring our SEO team to the next level.
 
 
 
 What You&rsquo;ll Do
 
 
 
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 Develop SEO goals based on the client&rsquo;s KPI&rsquo;s and objectives.
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 Perform research to gain a better understanding of target audience, brand, category, and competitive landscape.
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 Keyword research to generate relevant keyword lists and themes for new and existing programs.
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 Carry out full technical SEO audits as required with recommendations for programs including:
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 URL structure
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 Schema Markup
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 Navigation Structure
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 Canonicalization Issues
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 Contextual links
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 HTML &amp; XML sitemaps
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 Robots.txt
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 Meta data
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 Enhance on-page optimization of pages based on keyword research and program goals, as well as off-page tactics including article syndication with respect to domain authority enhancement.
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 Website errors and issues are troubleshot and resolved in a timely manner or escalated as necessary.
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 Report on project status to Account Manager and client team.
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 Support senior SEO and account teammates on client calls with technical campaign information.
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 Present audits and SEO performance reports to clients and account managers
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 Ensure that all websites and internet properties under your influence have been technically optimized to attract and engage those visitors that closely match the agreed profile of the target audience.
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 Suggest content improvements with a view to improving organic traction.
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 Monitor key metrics using analytics tools (e.g. Google Analytics) to assess opportunities and issues.
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 Keep updated on search marketing industry by researching, networking, reading blogs, forums, and new sources.
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 Share knowledge of SEO practices and provide a point of view on emerging developments and industry enhancements.
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 Demonstrate knowledge of SEO tools
 
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 What You Bring
 
 
 
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 Minimum of 2-3 years of online marketing experience preferably in an agency environment
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 In-depth understanding of the search engine ranking process
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 Basic knowledge of HTML, PHP, CSS, JavaScript, and web standards.  ASP.NET knowledge is a plus
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 Deep experience in keyword research
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 Proven track record of improving search rankings through application of SEO best practice
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 Experience of writing and evaluating copy for SEO purposes
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 Demonstrated knowledge of SEO tools (e.g. Google Analytics 4, Google Search Console, Bright Edge, SEMrush, Ahrefs, Adobe Analytics, Screaming Frog, etc)
 
 
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 What You&rsquo;ll Get
 
 
 
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 Professional Growth: Work with top-tier clients and cutting-edge tools in the performance marketing industry.
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 Collaborative Culture: Be part of a global organization that values curiosity, transparency, and innovation.
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 Competitive Benefits:
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 Competitive salary and comprehensive health benefits.
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 Generous PTO, wellness initiatives and parental leave.
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 Retirement saving plans.
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 Opportunities for continued learning and professional development.
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 A supportive, collaborative, and casual work environment.
 
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 How We Work
 
 
 
 This role requires three in-office days per week. Fully remote work is not available for this position.
 
 
 This description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this position. The actual duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may vary based on assignment or group. DAC is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, ethnicity, gender, age, religion, creed, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, citizenship, genetic information, disability, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, provincial, or municipal law. If you require an accommodation in any aspect of the selection process, please reach out to tacquisition@dacgroup.com
 
 
 
 At DAC we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, vision, dental, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and employee assistance support. Full-time employees are eligible to participate in the DAC benefit programs.
 
 
 
 
 Salary at DAC is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual&rsquo;s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected total compensation range for this position is starting at $65,000 to $80,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of DAC&rsquo;s total compensation package for employees.
 
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SEO Specialist

All American Limousine

SummaryAs an SEO Specialist for All American Limousine, you will be responsible for developing and implementing effective SEO strategies to enhance our online presence and drive organic traffic. Reporting to the Digital Marketing Director, you will leverage your core skills in SEO tools, web analytics, and keyword research to optimize website performance. Your premium skills in Google Analytics, WordPress, and conversion optimization will be essential in analyzing data and improving user experience. Additionally, your relevant experience in e-commerce and digital marketing will contribute to achieving our business goals while ensuring exceptional customer service and collaboration across teams. EXPERIENCE IN THE TRANSPORTATION/LIMOUSINE INDUSTRY IS A PLUS!Thanks and Have a Great Day! - All American LimousineJob Types: Full-time, Part-timePay: $500.00 - $1,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

Search Engine Optimization (SEO/AEO) Specialist

Everspring

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 Everspring is a leading provider of education technology and service solutions. Our advanced technology, proven marketing approach, research-based instructional design services, and robust faculty support deliver outstanding outcomes for our university partners, powering their success online.
 
 
 You will play a critical role in driving organic visibility and growth for our partners by leveraging technical SEO, content strategy, and AI-driven search optimization. You should have 1+ years of hands-on SEO experience (agency-preferred) and be ready to contribute immediately. Industry vertical experience is not required. We&rsquo;re looking for someone eager to learn and experiment across both SEO and AI visibility ecosystems.
 
 
 This role reports to the Digital Media Manager and is located in Chicago, offering a hybrid work environment with a minimum of 3 days required in the office every week.
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 
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 Conduct AI visibility audits to understand how our content is represented in AI-driven search experiences and identify opportunities for improvement.
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 Perform technical SEO audits, including reviewing site architecture, crawl/indexation, site speed, and structured data, and other technical issues.
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 Support content optimization by partnering with content creators to improve headers, meta tags, internal linking, and structured elements (like schema markup) to enhance discoverability across traditional and AI-powered search platforms.
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 Conduct keyword and topic research to identify search visibility opportunities, including estimates of traffic sizing and scope for new client engagements or content initiatives across traditional and AI-driven platforms.
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 Track and report on core SEO performance metrics (organic traffic, rankings, conversions), sharing actionable insights with the team.
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 Assist in the development of link-building/outreach strategies: identify high-potential opportunities, coordinate execution, monitor link profile health.
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 Keep up to date with evolving SEO/AI search trends and apply learnings to daily work as appropriate. Support experiments that track how brand content surfaces in AI discovery engines and retrieval systems.
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 Engage in occasional client-facing work: present findings, performance reports, and strategic recommendations in meetings or calls; collaborate with client stakeholders to clarify goals and priorities.
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 Collaborate cross-functionally with B2B, partner marketing, content, UX, analytics, paid media, teams to embed SEO and AI-search best practices throughout processes.
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 Perform other SEO-related duties and special projects as assigned to support evolving team and client needs.
 
 
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 Requirements
 
 
 
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 Bachelors Degree in Marketing or related field.
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 1&ndash;3 years of hands-on SEO experience (preferably agency).
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 Ability to diagnose and act on issues with site architecture, crawl/indexation, basic understanding of structured data, schema markup, and how AI systems interpret content.
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 Demonstrable content and on-page SEO experience: keyword research, mapping to content, internal linking, metadata, etc.
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 Hands-on experience using SEO tools (e.g., Google Analytics/GA4, Google Search Console, SEMrush, Ahrefs, Screaming Frog, etc).
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 Experience reporting on and analyzing SEO performance metrics (e.g., traffic, ranking, conversions) and making recommendations.
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 Strong communication and collaboration skills.
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 Active curiosity and willingness to experiment with AI-driven discovery and emerging search platforms (Google SGE, ChatGPT Search, Perplexity, etc.).
 
 
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 Preferred Qualifications
 
 
 
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 Agency background (you&rsquo;ve worked across different clients/verticals).
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 Experience with CMS platforms (WordPress, Drupal, etc) and working with developers.
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 Familiar with HTML, CSS, JavaScript basics.
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 Hands-on experimentation with AI-driven visibility &mdash; understanding how content appears in generative search, knowledge graphs, or conversational AI systems.
 
 
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 About Everspring
 
 
 
 Everspring is a leading provider of education technology and service solutions. Our advanced technology, proven marketing approach, research-based instructional design services, and robust faculty support deliver outstanding outcomes for our university partners, powering their success online. Everspring offers a range of full-service turnkey solutions, as well as standalone single service offerings, and innovative self-service products that enable universities to establish and maintain themselves as leaders in the digital delivery of education.
 
 
 Based in Chicago, Everspring serves a growing number of colleges and universities. Built In Chicago has named us one of the "Best Places to Work" in 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024. We were also certified as a Great Place To Work&reg; in 2022, 2023 and 2025. We offer benefits that include hybrid work arrangement, parental leave, health insurance, FSA, HSA dental, short-term and long-term disability, 401k with an employer match vested immediately, a generous PTO plan that accrues with tenure, professional development, paid parental leave program, tuition reimbursement program, pet insurance and more!
 
 
 
 Compensation offered at Everspring will be determined by factors such as location, level, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
 
 
 
 
 
 Position Location: Illinois
 
 
 
 
 
 
 The base salary hiring range for this position is: $60,000 to $70,000.
 
 
 
 
 
 We offer benefits that include hybrid work arrangement, paid parental leave, medical, dental and vision insurance, FSA, HSA, employer-paid short-term and optional long-term disability, 401k with an employer match vested immediately, a generous PTO plan that accrues with tenure, professional development, tuition reimbursement program, discounted onsite gym, optional pet insurance and more!
 
 
 
 
 EEO Note
 
 
 
 Everspring is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Everspring makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.
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SEO Analyst

Flawless Me Cosmetics

Overview: We are a beauty and fashion company. We are seeking a skilled and experienced Digital Marketer to join our team. As a Digital Marketer, you will be responsible for developing and implementing digital marketing strategies to drive brand awareness, increase website traffic, and generate leads. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, utilizing your expertise in various digital marketing channels.Responsibilities: - Develop and execute digital marketing campaigns across multiple channels, including SEO, social media, email marketing, and online advertising - Conduct market research to identify target audiences and create customer personas - Optimize website content and landing pages for search engines to improve organic rankings - Monitor website analytics using tools such as Google Analytics to track performance and identify areas for improvement - Manage social media accounts and create engaging content to increase brand visibility and engagement - Collaborate with graphic designers to create visually appealing assets for digital marketing campaigns - Implement conversion optimization strategies to improve website conversion rates - Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in digital marketingSkills: - Strong knowledge of digital marketing channels, including SEO, social media management, online advertising, email marketing, and analytics - Proficiency in using tools such as Google Analytics to analyze website performance - Experience with conversion optimization techniques to improve website conversion rates - Familiarity with JavaScript for tracking and implementing various marketing tags - Ability to create engaging content for social media platforms - Basic graphic design skills using Adobe Creative Suite or similar software - photo/video editing skills is a mustIf you are a creative thinker with a passion for digital marketing and a desire to drive results, we would love to hear from you. Join our team and take your career in digital marketing to the next level!Job Type: Part-timePay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hourAbility to Relocate:<ul><li>Chicago, IL 60605: Relocate before starting work (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Freelance Digital Marketer

Midwest Custom Print

PPC Specialist (Chicago, IL | Hybrid: Office + Remote)Company: Midwest Custom Print Compensation: $28.00 &ndash; $50.00 per hour Location: Chicago, IL (Hybrid &mdash; Office &amp; Remote) Job Type: Contract (5&ndash;10 hours per week) Schedule: Flexible / Choose Your Own Hours / On-CallMidwest Custom Print is seeking a highly skilled PPC Specialist to manage and optimize paid advertising campaigns that drive traffic, leads, and conversions across search engines and social media platforms. This is a part-time contract role (5&ndash;10 hours weekly) with the flexibility to work both in-office and remotely, depending on project needs.Responsibilities<ul><li>Develop, launch, and manage PPC campaigns across:</li><li>Google Ads</li><li>Bing Ads</li><li>Facebook Ads (Meta Ads Manager)</li><li>Instagram Ads</li><li>YouTube Ads</li><li>Conduct keyword and audience research, competitive analysis, and segmentation to maximize campaign performance.</li><li>Optimize campaigns for ROI, CTR, CPA, ROAS, and overall conversion results.</li><li>Build and manage conversion tracking using Google Tag Manager, Meta Pixel, UTM parameters, and platform tracking tools.</li><li>Perform A/B testing on ads, landing pages, bidding strategies, and audiences.</li><li>Provide weekly or bi-weekly performance reports with insights and recommendations.</li><li>Manage remarketing and retargeting campaigns across Google, Meta, and YouTube.</li><li>Collaborate with the marketing team to align PPC with SEO, email, and content initiatives.</li><li>Stay current with trends, updates, and best practices in paid media.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Google Ads Certification required (Search minimum).</li><li>Proven experience managing PPC campaigns across Google, Facebook/Instagram, and YouTube.</li><li>Strong understanding of paid social strategies, including audience building and funnel targeting.</li><li>Experience with Google Tag Manager, Meta Pixel, event tracking, and conversion setup.</li><li>Knowledge of CRO and A/B testing strategies.</li><li>Familiarity with eCommerce funnels is a plus.</li><li>Strong analytical and report-building skills.</li><li>Excellent communication and ability to work both independently and with a team.</li><li>Agency experience preferred but not required.</li></ul>Job TypeContract &mdash; 5&ndash;10 hours per weekBenefits<ul><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Hybrid (office + remote)</li><li>Choose your own hours</li><li>On-call availability</li><li>Opportunity to work with a fast-growing print &amp; marketing company</li></ul>Job Types: Part-time, ContractPay: $28.00 - $50.00 per hourExpected hours: 5 &ndash; 10 per weekWork Location: Hybrid remote in Chicago, IL 60608

PPC Specialist

Best Access Doors

<div><div><div>About Best Access Doors 
</div><div>Best Access Doors is a North American leader in commercial access solutions, providing one of the largest selections of access doors and panels for the construction industry. Our Ecommerce Product Management Department plays a central role in maintaining the accuracy, integrity, and performance of our online product data across multiple websites and marketplaces. 
</div><div>We are looking for a highly skilled, detail-oriented, and data-driven Ecommerce Specialist who can bring structure, efficiency, and insight into our product operations. 
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<div>About the Role 
</div><div>Reporting to the Ecommerce Lead, the Ecommerce Specialist supports the day-to-day management of our product catalog, data analysis, and operational workflows. You will work closely with the Data Analyst and Ecommerce Coordinator, and collaborate across departments including Content, SEO, and Digital Marketing. 
</div><div>The ideal candidate is technically strong in Excel, fluent in ecommerce operations, and capable of turning data into insights that improve accuracy, efficiency, and decision making. This is a high-level position that requires precision, initiative, and the ability to manage large amounts of data confidently. 
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<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Benefits</h3>
<div>Why Join Best Access Doors 
</div><div>At Best Access Doors, we value initiative, teamwork, and precision. You will join a supportive environment where technical excellence and operational efficiency are recognized and rewarded. 
</div><div>This position offers exposure to high-level processes, collaboration across departments, and opportunities for continuous professional growth within the Ecommerce Operations structure. 
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<div>What We Offer 
</div><div><ul><li>Permanent, full-time remote position. 
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<li>Competitive salary and structured performance reviews. 
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<li>Opportunities for professional growth within a rapidly expanding company. 
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<li>100% Remote 
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</ul></div><div>Join us and help build the next phase of Ecommerce growth through precision, collaboration, and data excellence. 
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<div>At Best Access Doors, we believe that great ideas come from diverse perspectives. We&rsquo;re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive &mdash; no matter who you are or where you come from.</div><div> 
We celebrate diversity in all its forms &mdash; thought, experience, background, and perspective &mdash; because we know it makes us stronger as a team and as a company.</div><div> 
As an equal opportunity employer, we&rsquo;re dedicated to providing accessibility and support throughout our hiring process. If you need any accommodations during recruitment, please let us know. We&rsquo;ll work with you to ensure you have what you need to succeed.</div></div></div><div></div>

Ecommerce Specialist (Product Operations and Data Management) - 100% Remote

Rush University Medical Center

<div>Location: Chicago, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Medical Center
Hospital: Rush University Medical Center
Department: Preventive Medicine-Res Adm
Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)
Shift: Shift 1
Work Schedule: 8 Hr (8:30:00 AM - 5:00:00 PM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $27.47 - $38.81 per hour 
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush&rsquo;s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary: 
As a member of the Alive Faith Network, the Marketing Content Specialist develops and implements content strategy that aligns with Rush's Alive Faith Network goals and end user needs. The Marketing Content Specialist supports work on multiple of Preventive Medicine/Alive Faith Network Research projects and programs, including marketing collateral, web content, advertising and community newsletters. The Marketing Content Specialist works collaboratively with members of the Preventive Medicine research team to accomplish its community engagement objectives. The Marketing Content Strategist adheres to Rush style guidelines, branding and content strategy. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
<div>Other information: 
Required Job Qualifications: 
<ul><li>Bachelor's degree
</li><li>3 years of experience of writing experience in Marketing Communications</li><li>Experience working collaboratively with other professionals to complete projects in a timely manner.
</li><li>Expertise working with clients and internal colleagues to promote content strategy aligned with business goals and user needs.</li><li>Excellent writing, editing and proofreading skills.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills.
</li><li>Strong analytical, organizational, problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.</li><li>Computer literacy.
</li><li>Ability to convey complex ideas in creative, easy-to-understand ways.</li><li>Comfortable interviewing people at all levels of the organization, including senior leadership.</li><li>Able to work independently and as part of multifunctional teams.
</li></ul>Preferred Job Qualifications: 
<ul><li>Degree in English, Journalism, Marketing or a related field.</li><li>Health care experience.</li></ul>
Physical Demands: 
Competencies:
 
Disclaimer: The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.</div>
Responsibilities: 
Job Responsibilities: 
1.Align content with Alive Faith Network&rsquo;s goals and user needs 
2.Help the Alive Faith Network determine their communication goals.
 
3.Use data to support content development recommendations and make recommendations on the best channels for distribution of that content.
 
4.Help prioritize web content development, provide and edit content 
5.Coordinate content marketing efforts. 
6.Coordinate and integrate content marketing to align with AFN&rsquo;s strategic initiatives.
 
7.Use data to develop content ideas and refine content delivery, including search engine optimization (SEO) considerations.
 
8.Write and edit copy for print and web that is consistent with communications strategy.
 
9.Interview sources and conduct research as needed.
 
10.Carefully collect and process source input or approvals as needed.
 
11.Serve as managing editor of Alive Faith Network website.
 
12.Coordinate photo or video shoots as needed, and work with graphic designers and other members of the marketing team.
 
13.Proofread and edit colleagues' copy and accept edits and other feedback from colleagues as part of a collaborative effort to achieve the best quality content.
 
14.Work efficiently and effectively with members of the department. 
15.Provide project support AFN projects (Clergy Wellness, Health Ministries, etc.), assist with planning and presentation development for various meeting and events as assigned.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.</div>

Marketing Content Specialist - Preventive Medicine-Full-time

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