SEO Specialist

Johannesburg FULL TIME R30,000 - R41,666 / Month
(R360,000 - R500,000 / Year)

Job Description

As an SEO Specialist, you will play a crucial role in enhancing our online visibility and driving website traffic. Your responsibilities will include keyword research, on-page optimization, and implementing best practices to improve organic search rankings. The ideal candidate will have experience with SEO tools and a knack for analytics.

Responsibilities

  • Develop a comprehensive SEO strategy that aligns with business objectives.
  • Perform regular audits of the website and suggest improvements.
  • Optimize site architecture and internal linking for better navigation.
  • Analyze competitor websites and their SEO strategies.
  • Create content strategies that drive organic traffic.
  • Manage outreach efforts to gain high-quality backlinks.
  • Coordinate with web developers on SEO-related updates.
  • Implement monitoring tools to assess and report on SEO effectiveness.
  • Present findings and strategies to senior management.
  • Stay abreast of industry developments and adapt strategies accordingly.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Digital Marketing or related field
  • Master's degree is advantageous
Experience
  • 4+ years of experience in SEO and content marketing
Technical Skills
  • On-page SEO
  • Link Building
  • Content Optimization
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
Certifications
  • HubSpot SEO Certification
  • Bing Ads Accredited Professional
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Google Ads and PPC campaigns: Background in managing paid search efforts.
  • Knowledge of social media marketing: Understanding how social platforms can influence SEO.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage
  • Yearly performance bonuses
  • Remote work options available
  • Funding for training and education

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: We celebrate diversity and aim to create an inclusive workplace.
  • Continuous Improvement: Our team is encouraged to pursue ongoing learning and development.
  • Community Focused: We prioritize community engagement and responsible business practices.
Status: Closed