Job Description
Are you ready to shape the digital future of the most anticipated sporting event in history? Global Sports Media & Tech is seeking a visionary SEO Specialist to lead our digital presence for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. You will be responsible for driving organic traffic, optimizing global content strategies, and ensuring our brand dominates search results as the world turns its eyes to the USA, Canada, and Mexico.
This is a unique opportunity to work on high-impact projects that will define the digital landscape of the 2026 World Cup. You will be at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and global sports culture.
Why Join Us?
- Work on the biggest sports event of the decade.
- Competitive compensation package with performance bonuses.
- Collaborative and innovative remote-first culture.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a comprehensive SEO strategy tailored specifically for the 2026 World Cup event lifecycle, including pre-event and post-event phases.
- Conduct in-depth keyword research and competitor analysis to identify high-value traffic opportunities across US, Canadian, and Mexican markets.
- Optimize on-page elements, meta tags, structured data (Schema), and technical infrastructure to enhance search engine visibility and user experience.
- Collaborate with content creators, developers, and product teams to produce localized, high-impact sports content that drives engagement.
- Monitor site performance using Google Analytics 4 and Search Console, providing weekly reports on traffic growth, keyword rankings, and conversion metrics.
- Stay ahead of algorithm updates and emerging trends in sports tech SEO and voice search.
Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience in SEO, with a proven track record of driving organic growth for high-traffic websites.
- Strong understanding of technical SEO, including site architecture, page speed optimization, and crawlability.
- Proficiency with SEO tools such as SEMrush, Ahrefs, Moz, or Google Search Console.
- Experience with HTML, CSS, and basic web development principles.
- Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and translate it into actionable business strategies.
- Passion for sports, specifically football/soccer, and a strong knowledge of the upcoming 2026 World Cup.