SEO Specialist

Durban FULL TIME R25,000 - R33,333 / Month
(R300,000 - R400,000 / Year)

Job Description

As an SEO Specialist, you will contribute significantly by improving our website's search rankings and organic traffic. You will work with cross-functional teams to implement on-page and off-page SEO strategies, monitor performance metrics, and conduct keyword research to ensure our digital marketing objectives are met efficiently.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze the competition and identify strategic opportunities.
  • Optimize existing content and identify areas for new content creation.
  • Utilize SEO tools like Google Analytics, SEMrush, or Moz.
  • Monitor ranking performance and make data-driven recommendations for changes.
  • Collaborate with developers to ensure SEO best practices are implemented site-wide.
  • Create and execute link-building strategies to enhance domain authority.
  • Engage with stakeholders to ensure strategic cohesion and identify needs.
  • Train team members on SEO best practices and tools.
  • Report progress against defined KPI targets to management.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or related field
  • Relevant certifications in SEO or digital marketing
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in SEO and digital marketing
Technical Skills
  • Google Analytics
  • SEMrush
  • HTML/CSS
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Creativity
  • Communication
Certifications
  • Google Analytics Certified
  • SEO Certification from a recognized institution
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Basic understanding of HTML and CSS: Familiarity with basic web development languages to assist in optimization.
  • Experience with A/B testing and conversion optimization: Proven experience in optimizing landing pages for conversions.

Benefits

  • Medical aid and wellness programs
  • Flexible working hours
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Work-from-home options
  • Performance bonuses

Company Culture

  • Collaboration: A collaborative environment that values team input and encourages ideas.
  • Growth Mindset: We promote continuous learning and professional growth.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: A workplace that embraces diversity and encourages inclusivity.
Status: Closed