SEO Specialist

Johannesburg FULL TIME R25,000 - R37,500 / Month
(R300,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

The SEO Specialist will be responsible for creating and implementing effective SEO strategies that maximize the organic performance of our clients' websites. An analytical mindset and a passion for digital marketing are essential for this role.

Responsibilities

  • Develop SEO strategies tailored to specific client objectives.
  • Provide actionable recommendations based on performance metrics.
  • Conduct A/B testing on various web properties and track performance.
  • Create and present detailed reports to stakeholders.
  • Participate in campaign brainstorming sessions contributing SEO insights.
  • Monitor emerging technologies and methodologies in SEO.
  • Assist in the management of social media channels to enhance search visibility.
  • Ensure a strong online presence through strategic social media integration.
  • Optimize images, videos, and other media for SEO benefits.
  • Engage in continuous learning and adaptation to new SEO requests and projects.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or related field
  • Google Analytics and SEO certifications are a plus
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in SEO, digital marketing, or related field
Technical Skills
  • SEO Tools (e.g., Google Analytics, SEMrush)
  • HTML/CSS
  • Content Management Systems (CMS)
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Communication
  • Project Management
Certifications
  • Google Analytics Certification
  • SEO Certification from a recognized institution
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with PPC and Paid Advertising: Familiarity with Google Ads and social media paid campaigns.
  • Experience in Local SEO: Understanding of local SEO strategies to boost local search rankings.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with performance bonuses
  • Health and wellness benefits
  • Flexible working hours
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Company-sponsored events and workshops

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking and creative solutions in a collaborative work environment.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: Our agency values diversity and strives to create an inclusive workplace for all.
  • Continuous Learning: We are committed to the continuous growth of our employees through ongoing training and development.
Status: Open