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Content Strategy Manager, SEO/AEO/GEO

Expedia Group

Seattle, WA
Full Time
Senior
111k-177k
about 1 month ago

Job Description

About the Role

Expedia Group is seeking a Content Strategy Manager, SEO/AEO/GEO to lead research-led content strategies that enhance discoverability across traditional search engines, generative AI platforms, and social/video platforms. The role involves developing innovative content solutions for top travel brands like Expedia, Vrbo, and Hotels.com, with a focus on next-generation search and answer engines. The company fosters an open, inclusive culture with a full benefits package, travel perks, and career development resources, aiming to build a more open world through cutting-edge technology and diverse community engagement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead content research, ideation, and strategy development for AEO/GEO—driving discoverability on traditional search engines, generative/AI platforms, and social/video platforms (e.g., YouTube).
  • Perform in-depth query, platform, and competitor analysis to uncover demand, intent, and emerging opportunities across web and external platforms.
  • Translate research and insights into actionable briefs and content recommendations across landing pages, video, social, and experimental formats.
  • Define and refine best practices for content optimization tailored to answer engines (including Google SGE, Bing Copilot, ChatGPT, etc.) and platform-specific algorithms (YouTube, TikTok).
  • Partner with teams to co-create innovative, scalable content solutions optimized for AEO/GEO.
  • Collaborate with analytics and data science teams to develop KPIs, measure content performance, and inform content iteration and testing.
  • Stay on top of AEO/GEO, GenAI, social search, and emerging discovery technology trends—translating insights into competitive advantage.
  • Produce research findings, strategy decks, and reports for leadership and cross-functional partners.
  • Mentor and influence peers within the content strategy team, sharing expertise in answer engine and generative optimization.

Requirements

  • 6+ years of proven experience in content strategy, SEO, or a related digital field, with hands-on work in research and strategy.
  • Strong expertise in both traditional SEO and next-gen AEO/GEO.
  • Demonstrated results in driving content performance across web, social, and AI-powered environments (YouTube, TikTok, SGE, etc.).
  • Proficient in keyword research, audience and platform insights, and strategic content planning.
  • Deep understanding of search intent, user journeys, and content structuring for multi-platform environments.
  • Exceptional communication skills—able to distill data and insights into compelling, actionable strategies.
  • Experience working cross-functionally with SEO, engineering, analytics, and creative teams.
  • Organized and adaptable, comfortable managing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
  • Passion for travel, content, technology, and digital discovery trends.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with generative AI, LLM content projects, or social/video optimization.
  • Knowledge of global content, localization, and accessibility best practices.

Qualifications

  • Educational background not explicitly specified; emphasis on experience in digital content strategy and SEO.

Benefits & Perks

  • Full benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid time off and parental leave.
  • Employee assistance program.
  • Travel discounts and wellness & travel reimbursement.
  • International Airlines Travel Agent (IATAN) membership.
  • Flexible work model and career development resources.

Working at Expedia Group

Expedia Group promotes an open, inclusive culture where everyone belongs, differences are celebrated, and collective success is valued. The company fosters innovation, diversity, and a passion for travel, supported by a vibrant community, award-winning culture, and a commitment to creating an inclusive work environment.

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Job Details

Posted AtAug 20, 2025
Job CategorySEO
Salary111k-177k
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeHybrid
ExperienceSenior

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About Expedia Group

Website

expediagroup.com

Location

Seattle, WA

Industry

Travel Agencies

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