Enhance site visibility, crawlability, and search performance for Fox News Media business units by ensuring technical optimization to meet evolving search engine standards and algorithmic changes.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in technical SEO, ideally in a large-scale media or publishing environment
- Deep knowledge of search engine algorithms, crawling/indexation processes, and web performance optimization
- Proficiency with SEO tools: Google Search Console, Screaming Frog, Sitebulb, Ahrefs, Semrush, etc.
- Familiarity with schema markup, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript frameworks (basic understanding of code implementation)
- Experience using analytics tools like Google Analytics, Adobe Analytics, or Looker Studio to support SEO efforts
- Familiarity with CMS platforms and SEO in content-heavy environments
Responsibilities
- Monitor site performance using tools such as Google Search Console, Ahrefs, Semrush, Datadog, Tableau and internal dashboards; diagnose and resolve technical SEO issues including crawl errors, redirect chains, and indexing problems
- Collaborate with engineering and product teams to optimize site architecture, page load speed, mobile usability, and structured data
- Build and prioritize a clear SEO optimization roadmap; track technical performance, identify opportunities, and recommend initiatives based on potential impact
- Manage and optimize core technical assets such as XML sitemaps, robots.txt files, canonical tags, and structured data (schema.org/JSON-LD) to improve crawlability and search appearance
- Track and report key SEO KPIs, including rankings, click-through rates, impressions, and Core Web Vitals, using tools like Google Analytics and Adobe Analytics
- Provide strategic SEO guidance during site launches, redesigns, migrations, and special projects to ensure technical integrity and search visibility
- Develop and support Answer Engine Optimization (AEO) strategies by optimizing structured data, implementing schema types such as FAQ, Q&A, and HowTo, and ensuring content is designed for featured snippets, entity recognition, and voice/AI-powered search platforms like Google SGE and Bing Copilot
Other
- Partner with developers, product managers, and editorial staff
- Partner with editorial teams to ensure that SEO best practices are applied during content creation and publishing workflows
- Stay up to date on search engine algorithm changes and emerging trends in technical SEO, including generative search integrations
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and adapt quickly in a fast-paced editorial setting
