SEO CopywriterArgon Agency is hiring a full-time SEO Copywriter with strong research instincts, sharp writing ability, and direct experience in behavioral healthcare marketing. This role is responsible for developing thoughtful, search-optimized content across websites, blogs, LinkedIn, Google Business Profile posts, and other digital platforms. We are looking for someone who understands how to write content that performs, but also respects the sensitivity of the industries we serve.
Much of our work is rooted in addiction treatment, mental health, behavioral healthcare, and clinical service lines. The right candidate will know how to balance SEO strategy with accuracy, compliance awareness, and human-centered storytelling. This is not a role for someone who relies on AI to produce generic content.
We are looking for a true writer and researcher. Someone who can think critically, interview subject matter experts, ask better questions, interpret search intent, understand audience needs, and create original work that sounds like it was written by a real person with real insight.ResponsibilitiesThe SEO Copywriter will be responsible for researching, planning, writing, and refining content for a variety of healthcare and service-based clients. Core responsibilities include:Conducting topic research for behavioral health, addiction treatment, mental health, general healthcare, and related industriesWriting high-quality SEO articles, blog posts, service pages, location pages, landing pages, LinkedIn content, and Google Business Profile postsDeveloping content that aligns with search intent, brand voice, clinical accuracy, and user needsUsing SEMrush, Google Search Console, Google Analytics, and other SEO tools to guide content strategy and evaluate performancePerforming keyword research, competitor analysis, content gap research, and SERP reviewWriting original, well-structured articles that are informative, readable, and strategically optimizedInterviewing clinicians, founders, leadership teams, admissions staff, subject matter experts, and other stakeholders to create more accurate and differentiated contentTranslating complex clinical or healthcare topics into approachable, trustworthy copyCreating content calendars and topic recommendations based on research, ranking opportunities, seasonality, audience questions, and client prioritiesOptimizing content for on-page SEO, including headings, metadata, internal linking, keyword usage, readability, and structureRepurposing long-form content into LinkedIn posts, Google Business Profile updates, social captions, and other platform-specific copyReviewing existing website content for quality, originality, accuracy, and SEO improvement opportunitiesMaintaining strong attention to tone, compliance-sensitive language, grammar, formatting, and brand consistencyCollaborating with account managers, SEO strategists, designers, web developers, and client teamsStaying current on SEO best practices, healthcare marketing standards, and changes in search behaviorRequired ExperienceCandidates must have demonstrated experience writing for behavioral healthcare, including one or more of the following areas:Addiction treatmentMental health treatmentDetox, residential, PHP, IOP, or outpatient careTrauma-informed careCo-occurring disordersEating disordersPsychiatric careTherapy, counseling, or clinical treatment programsCandidates must also have working knowledge of:SEMrushGoogle Search ConsoleGoogle AnalyticsKeyword researchSearch intentOn-page SEOContent optimizationWebsite content structureLocal SEO contentGoogle Business Profile postingLinkedIn article writingBonus ExperienceAdditional consideration will be given to candidates with experience writing for:General healthcareWomen's healthPregnancy, birth, and postpartum careMidwiferyBirth workFunctional medicinePrivate medical practicesHealthcare founders, clinicians, or treatment center leadershipGeneral marketing topicsWhat We Are Looking ForThe ideal candidate is a strong writer first.
SEO knowledge matters, but the writing must be clear, original, emotionally intelligent, and grounded in real research. We are looking for someone who can:Write in a distinct voice without sounding templatedConduct real research beyond the first page of GoogleInterview subject matter experts and turn conversations into meaningful contentUnderstand sensitive healthcare topics and write with careAvoid generic AI-style language, filler, fluff, and recycled phrasingThink strategically about why a topic matters and who it servesCreate content that is useful to readers, not just written for rankingsFollow brand voice guidelines while still bringing fresh ideasTake feedback well and revise with precisionManage deadlines across multiple clients and content typesUnderstand that quality content requires thought, curiosity, and responsibilityRequirementsProven SEO copywriting experienceBehavioral healthcare writing experience is requiredStrong portfolio of published writing samplesExperience using SEMrush, Google Search Console, and Google AnalyticsAbility to write long-form and short-form contentStrong research and interviewing skillsUnderstanding of local SEO and Google Business Profile strategyAbility to work across multiple client voices and industriesExcellent grammar, structure, and editing skillsStrong communication and deadline managementComfortable collaborating with creative, SEO, and client-facing teamsCompensation: $52,000.00 - $70,000.00 per yearWe are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.