SEO Specialist

Sandton FULL TIME R30,000 - R40,000 / Month
(R360,000 - R480,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are on the lookout for an SEO Specialist who possesses a strong understanding of search engine algorithm dynamics and can implement strategies to improve rankings and drive quality traffic. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of optimizing websites for organic search, enhancing user experience, and analytics.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct keyword research and analysis to inform content strategy.
  • Optimize website content and landing pages for search engines.
  • Develop and implement on-page and off-page SEO strategies.
  • Monitor and analyze performance metrics to identify trends and insights.
  • Collaborate with content creators to ensure consistency and quality.
  • Stay updated with the latest SEO trends and algorithm changes.
  • Prepare regular reports on SEO performance and improvement recommendations.
  • Assist in developing and executing link-building strategies.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Google SEO Certification will be advantageous
Experience
  • 4+ years in search engine marketing or analytics
Technical Skills
  • WordPress management
  • Data analysis tools (e.g., Moz, Ahrefs)
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Team collaboration
Certifications
  • HubSpot Content Marketing Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in A/B testing: Applying A/B testing methodologies to enhance website performance.
  • Knowledge of user experience practices: Understanding of how UX impacts SEO strategies.

Benefits

  • Medical aid and health insurance
  • Generous leave policy
  • Performance-based bonuses
  • Flexible working conditions

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We thrive on innovation and creative thinking, pushing boundaries to achieve success.
  • Supportive Environment: Our team is built on mutual support and encouragement, fostering a positive workplace.
  • Career Development: We offer continuous learning opportunities and promote from within.
Status: Open