SEO Specialist

Durban FULL TIME R29,166 - R41,667 / Month
(R350,000 - R500,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our team as an SEO Specialist, where your expertise in SEO will play a key role in driving our online marketing initiatives. You will conduct keyword research, perform on-page and off-page optimization, and monitor website performance to achieve optimal search rankings and enhance our digital footprint.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct keyword research to guide content strategy.
  • Optimize website content for SEO best practices.
  • Monitor and report on SEO performance using Google Analytics and other tools.
  • Develop link-building strategies to improve domain authority.
  • Stay updated on the latest SEO trends and algorithm changes.
  • Collaborate with content creators to ensure SEO-friendly writing.
  • Conduct technical SEO audits and make recommendations for improvement.
  • Analyze competitors' strategies and implement corresponding changes.
  • Create and manage pay-per-click (PPC) campaigns for quick results.
  • Train other team members on SEO and digital marketing strategies.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or related field
  • Professional certifications in SEO are a plus
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in SEO/SEM
Technical Skills
  • SEO Principles
  • Google Analytics
  • Content Management Systems
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Communication
Certifications
  • Google Analytics Certified
  • SEO Certification from a recognized institution
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with PPC advertising: Knowledge of pay-per-click advertising strategies for increased visibility.
  • Familiarity with social media marketing: Understanding of how social media can influence search rankings.

Benefits

  • Health and wellness benefits including gym membership discounts.
  • Flexible working hours and remote work options.
  • Annual performance bonuses based on company performance.
  • Learning and development opportunities including training workshops.

Company Culture

  • Teamwork: We encourage collaboration and teamwork across all levels.
  • Innovation: We embrace innovation and creativity to solve challenges.
  • Diversity: Committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Status: Open