SEO Specialist

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

Job Description

We are looking for a talented Content Writer to join our creative team. In this role, you will be responsible for producing engaging and informative content tailored for various platforms. The ideal candidate will have a knack for storytelling and a passion for writing that resonates with diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

  • Optimize existing content and create new content based on SEO guidelines.
  • Implement local SEO strategies to increase visibility in local searches.
  • Monitor and report on keyword ranking metrics for targeted keywords.
  • Create SEO dashboards for tracking effectiveness.
  • Provide training and guidance to junior SEO staff.
  • Assist in PPC campaigns as needed to complement SEO efforts.
  • Work closely with developers to ensure SEO best practices in site architecture.
  • Participate in weekly marketing meetings to discuss ongoing projects.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing or related field
  • Postgraduate qualification in Digital Marketing is an advantage
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in a similar role
Technical Skills
  • Technical SEO
  • Content Marketing
Soft Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Project Management
Certifications
  • Certified Digital Marketing Professional (CDMP)
  • Google Ads Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with social media marketing: Knowledge in leveraging social platforms for increasing visibility and engagement.
  • Familiarity with WordPress: Experience in managing content on WordPress sites.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Retirement savings plan with employer match
  • Remote working opportunities
  • Regular team-building and social events

Company Culture

  • Continuous Learning: We provide opportunities for training and development to help our team grow and adapt in a fast-changing industry.
  • Work-Life Balance: We strive to maintain a healthy work-life balance and offer flexible hours to accommodate our team’s needs.
  • Community Involvement: We highly value corporate social responsibility and encourage our employees to get involved in community projects.
Status: Closed