SEO Specialist

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

Job Description

As an SEO Specialist at Innovative Marketing Solutions, you will be responsible for developing and implementing effective SEO strategies. You will analyse website performance metrics, conduct keyword research, and optimize content to enhance organic search visibility. Your role will require close collaboration with the content and web development teams to provide insights and improve performance.

Responsibilities

  • Research and analyze trending keywords to leverage for client campaigns.
  • Optimize meta tags, headings, and alt text for search engines.
  • Interpret data from various analytics tools to improve overall strategy.
  • Collaborate with social media marketing to enhance visibility.
  • Participate in brainstorming sessions to generate new content ideas.
  • Prepare and maintain comprehensive SEO reports and presentations.
  • Ensure compliance with search engine algorithms and guidelines.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Master's degree is a plus
Experience
  • 4+ years of experience in SEO and content marketing
Technical Skills
  • Technical SEO
  • Content Management Systems (e.g., WordPress)
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Detail-oriented
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of Local SEO: Ability to optimize for local search to attract nearby customers.
  • Experience with UX/UI Principles: Understanding user experience and interface design principles to improve SEO efficacy.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid
  • Paid time off and sick leave
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Yearly performance bonuses

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We value diverse perspectives and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace.
  • Work-Life Balance: We believe in maintaining a healthy work-life balance for our employees.
  • Employee Recognition: We recognize and reward the contributions of our team members.
Status: Closed