Depop is the fashion marketplace where the next generation buy, sell and get inspired. We are headquartered in London, UK with locations in Manchester, New York and Australia. We have more than 25 million registered users in 180+ countries. In the UK, 1 in 3 Gen Z/Millennials are registered and in the US we have grown 300% over two years. We are also the only European player to have recently entered the top 25 shopping apps by daily active users.
Depop exists to build the world's most diverse progressive home of fashion. We are a community-powered fashion ecosystem that's kinder to the planet and kinder to people. We give our audience something they can't get anywhere else - unique fashion, with amazing people and the chance to create a better future by showing up as their full selves, at full volume.
 
We operate on three pillars:
  1. Community: Our buyers, sellers and employees are inclusive, diverse and accessible. We are committed to empowering diversity within the fashion community.
  2. Entrepreneurship: We support our community and help them build their business with Depop. We thrive on supporting innovation by shaping an environment where creators, makers or hustlers can thrive. 
  3. Sustainability: Depop helps extend the life of garments and reduce waste, we care about the world and want to make a positive change within the fashion industry.

SEO Content Manager

Part-editor, part-SEO, part-content strategist - sound like you? 

 

We are looking for a SEO Content Manager to join our world-class team. The SEO Content Manager will be responsible for planning, editing, and managing content primarily for our web and SEO channels.

 

This is an extremely cross-functional role and requires a unique individual that is deeply strategic and process driven, but equally can partner up effectively with different teams across the organisation.

 

Responsibilities  

  • Own our Organic web content strategy, including actively managing our Blog channel
  • Work with our internal and outsourced copywriters, product managers, and SEO team to ensure that all Depop web copy meets all user, brand, and search engine requirements
  • Conduct research and develop frameworks for Depop to think about our overall cross-channel content opportunities and gaps
  • Work cross-functionally to deliver project work to tackle these opportunities and report back on the performance of our overall content efforts
  • Develop an integrated and more effective and scalable process for content creation and maintenance across our distribution channels
  • Partner up with our Sellers team to build a strategy and oversee the execution of our seller education content creation & distribution through a cross-functional team, i.e., partner up with Product, Data, Sellers, Creative, Insights, etc.
  • Manage the blog content calendar and act ask the key SEO stakeholder for the web CMS
  • Monitor and report back on content performance and provide strategic recommendations on path forward
  • As we grow into more markets, develop a translation strategy and oversee its execution

 

Requirements

  • 4+ years of content marketing & strategy experience, ideally client side in global set-ups 
  • Knowledge of SEO best practices, and experience working with SEO teams
  • Experience or training in copywriting, or managing copywriting teams 
  • Proven track record of driving impact through scalable content marketing efforts across a global organization.
  • Good mix of data driven thinking but with appreciation for creatives 
  • Self-starter and problem solver
  • Strong cross-functional leadership and ability to influence without authority. This person needs to be able to align stakeholders across various groups in the organisation.
  • Hands-on, organised, and detail-oriented while not losing sight of the big picture

Preferences

  • Previous experience in fashion and marketplaces is a strong plus
  • Insight into Millennial and Gen Z behaviours and attitudes is a plus
  • Experience driving content strategy with cross-channel teams beyond SEO (ex content for CRM/ Lifecycle or Paid) 

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Benefits 

  • Learn and Grow: We want to give our people the opportunity to learn. We sponsor and run a myriad of programs, conferences and meet-ups to upskill our employees and enhance their journey with us, just ask!
  • Wellbeing: We care about our employees wellbeing. We offer a cycle to work scheme, healthy fruit and snacks in the office, breakfast every Tuesday, eyecare vouchers and a discounted gym membership at Nuffield Health.
  • Mental Health: Our employees mental health is a top priority. We offer subsidised counseling appointments with a qualified therapist through SelfSpace, we have trained mental health first aiders and we also run yoga, meditation and more.
  • Work/life balance: We have 25 days of holiday with the opportunity to buy or sell 5 more, a day off for activism to allow you the opportunity to make a difference and we offer sabbaticals for our long serving employees 
  • Family life: We offer flexible working (based on the team you will be joining), generous maternity/paternity and parental leave policies which includes adoption and paid time off for fertility treatments. Also, all of our offices are dog-friendly! Do your best work with your best friend.
  • Fun: We love to hang out with each other at Depop. On Friday we finish an hour early to socialise with free food, and have amazing Winter and Summer Parties to celebrate our successes. We also host internal employee socials such as quiz night, games night, movie night and more...we’ve taken this virtual for now!

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Depop is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Depop recognises the benefits of a diverse workforce which reflects the wider population and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. Under the Equality Act (2010), Depop must demonstrate that their recruitment processes are fair and that we are not discriminating against or disadvantaging anyone because of their age, disability, gender reassignment status, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We need to ask applicants some questions to make sure that no one is being unfairly discriminated against or disadvantaged.

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