Web Content SEO/GEO Specialist

Located in North Carolina's third largest city, UNC Greensboro is among the most diverse, learner-centered public research universities in the state, with 18,000 students in eight colleges and schools pursuing more than 150 areas of undergraduate and over 200 areas of graduate study. UNCG continues to be recognized nationally for academic excellence, access, and affordability. UNCG is ranked No. 1 most affordable institution in North Carolina for net cost by the N.Y. Times and No. 1 in North Carolina for social mobility by The Wall Street Journal - helping first-generation and lower-income students find paths to prosperity. Designated an Innovation and Economic Prosperity University by the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities, UNCG is a community-engaged research institution with a portfolio of more than $67M in research and creative activity. The University's 2,600 staff help create an annual economic impact for the Piedmont Triad region in excess of $1B.

University Advancement elevates UNCG's reputation, advances institutional strategy, and fosters community pride through integrated communications aligned with its public mission as a student-centered research university. The department develops and executes strategic communications and marketing initiatives that enhance visibility, engage key audiences, and convey the University's distinctive value. Working across schools, colleges, and administrative units, University Communications manages media relations, marketing campaigns, content strategy, branding, digital engagement, sponsorships, and crisis communications.

The Web Content - SEO/ GEO Specialist is a digital marketing professional within the Office of Marketing and Branding, responsible for optimizing the University's web content for search engine visibility and generative AI platform inclusion. Reporting to the Senior Assistant Director of Web Content, this position applies expertise in search engine optimization ( SEO) and generative engine optimization ( GEO) to ensure the University's web properties rank effectively in organic search results and appear prominently in AI-generated responses from platforms such as Google AI Overviews, ChatGPT, and similar tools.

The Web Content - SEO/ GEO Specialist combines technical search expertise with content sensibility, working collaboratively with the web content, copywriting, and digital marketing teams to implement optimization strategies that drive qualified organic traffic and improve the University's visibility to prospective students searching for academic programs, campus information, and higher education options.