Job Summary

Upwork is seeking a talented and enthusiastic Remote SEO Content Writer / Specialist (Entry-Level) to join our growing digital marketing network. In this role, you will be responsible for creating high-quality, SEO-optimized content that drives traffic, boosts brand awareness, and engages online audiences. This is a perfect opportunity for recent graduates or aspiring writers who are passionate about digital marketing, content creation, and search engine optimization. You will work with a diverse team of marketing professionals and have access to continuous learning opportunities to sharpen your writing and SEO skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Write and edit engaging, keyword-rich content for websites, blogs, product descriptions, and landing pages.

• Conduct keyword research and competitor analysis using SEO tools (e.g., Google Keyword Planner, Ahrefs, SEMrush).

• Optimize existing content to improve search visibility and drive organic traffic.

• Collaborate with the marketing and design teams to develop content strategies aligned with business goals.

• Monitor SEO performance metrics, analyze data, and suggest improvements.

• Ensure all content follows brand tone, style, and SEO best practices.

• Keep up to date with the latest SEO trends, Google algorithm updates, and content marketing strategies.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in English, Marketing, Communications, Journalism, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).

• Strong command of written and spoken English.

• Basic understanding of SEO principles and content marketing strategies.

• Familiarity with keyword research tools (Google Keyword Planner, Ubersuggest, or similar).

• Ability to write clear, concise, and engaging content tailored to different audiences.

• Basic knowledge of WordPress or other CMS platforms is an advantage.

• Attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines consistently.

Experience

• 0–2 years of experience in content writing, digital marketing, or SEO-related roles.

• Fresh graduates or candidates with internship experience are encouraged to apply.

Working Hours

• Flexible working hours with the ability to work remotely from any location.

• Expected availability of 30–40 hours per week depending on project requirements.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong analytical and research skills to identify trends and optimize content.

• Creative mindset with the ability to generate original ideas.

• Excellent organizational and time management abilities.

• Proficiency in Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Drive) and familiarity with project management tools like Trello or Asana.

• Eagerness to learn new SEO techniques and adapt to changing algorithms.

Benefits

• 100% remote work flexibility.

• Opportunity to build a global writing portfolio.

• Access to training and professional development resources.

• Competitive entry-level compensation and performance-based bonuses.

• Supportive, collaborative, and inclusive work culture.

• Potential for long-term growth and promotion within Upworks network.

Why Join Upwork

At Upwork, we believe in empowering talent from around the world. Joining us means becoming part of a vibrant digital community that values creativity, innovation, and continuous learning. Whether you are looking to launch your career in SEO content writing or strengthen your digital marketing expertise, this is your chance to work with leading global brands and develop your professional identity in the freelance economy.

How to Apply

If you are passionate about writing, eager to learn SEO, and excited about remote work opportunities, we would love to hear from you!
Apply now by submitting:

1. Your updated resume

2. A brief cover letter highlighting your writing experience and interest in SEO

3. (Optional) Samples of previous writing or blog posts

👉 Apply directly through Upworks job portal or send your application to us with the subject line: Application for Remote SEO Content Writer / Specialist (Entry-Level)