GEM Technologies, Inc. (GEM) is seeking a SEO Writer to join our team. This position is full-time and will support the Los Alamos National Laboratory in Los Alamos, NM in a remote capacity.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in web, communications, marketing, business, computer science, or other relevant degree and 10+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience with Google Analytics.
• Experience with Cascade CMS and Directus.
• 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.

Clearance Level Required:
Uncleared - Must be able to obtain and maintain a Clearance

Per Diem / Travel Authorized:
To Be Determined

Overview:

• Collaborate with subject matter experts, communication specialists, and other web team members to produce web content and input it into the website.
• Revise existing websites, write new web content, and implement web pages in a web Content Management System (CMS) to ensure content is easily visible and understandable.
• Incorporate SEO best practices, follow website template guidelines, and use metrics to inform and adjust website implementation in pursuit of strategic communication objectives.
• Create, write, and produce new content when required.
• Highly proactive, collaborate well and have masterful communication and writing skills.

Clearance & Citizenship Requirement:

• To be considered, you must be able to obtain and maintain a government issued clearance, if needed.
• Due to the federal nature of the work, a U.S. Citizenship is required.

About the Site:
 

The NNSA's Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), located in Los Alamos, New Mexico, is a design laboratory responsible for the safety and reliability of the nuclear explosives package in nuclear weapons. This lab possesses unique capabilities in neutron scattering, enhanced surveillance, radiography, and plutonium science and engineering (energy.gov).

About GEM:
 

GEM Technologies, Inc. (GEM) is an award-winning federal contractor with more than 29 years of experience providing environmental, construction, facility management, and technical services to federal agencies, state and local governments, and commercial organizations. Founded in 1994 as a nuclear engineering firm to support federal operations in East Tennessee, GEM has since expanded into a nationwide, multi-disciplinary provider with over 270 employees and a diverse portfolio of contracts in the environmental, nuclear, and defense sectors.

At the core of our operations is our guiding philosophy: our partnership, your success. We believe in the power of collaboration and recognize that good partnerships are the building blocks to success. We partner with our clients to solve complex problems, exceed expectations, and advance critical missions. We partner with our communities to promote well-being by investing in local schools and non-profit organizations. We partner with our employees and remain committed to managing a cohesive workforce and cultivating a supportive workplace.

BENEFITS: To recruit and retain our exceptional staff, we offer the opportunity to elect benefit packages that best suit our employee’s needs; this includes, but is not limited to, a highly competitive Salary, Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (including HSA & PPO options), Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays, Life Insurance, and a matching 401(k) Retirement Plan.

COMPENSATION: GEM does not publish salary ranges on external job boards; all ranges listed are estimates made by vendors and not actual salary ranges. GEM’s offered compensation is dependent on candidates’ education, qualifications, and relevant years of experience.