SEO Specialist

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

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled SEO Specialist to drive our online strategies and enhance our organic traffic. The ideal candidate should possess a keen understanding of search engine algorithms and trends, demonstrating a strong ability to analyse and interpret data effectively. You'll collaborate with our content and marketing teams to deliver results that align with our business goals.

Responsibilities

  • Execute on-page and off-page SEO strategies to boost performance.
  • Track and report on organic search rankings and traffic.
  • Enhance website usability, design, and conversion rates.
  • Coordinate with content creators to ensure alignment with SEO goals.
  • Identify and fix technical SEO issues and site performance problems.
  • Run A/B tests to assess the impact of SEO initiatives.
  • Analyse data from Google Analytics and other SEO tools.
  • Develop a comprehensive link-building strategy.
  • Collaborate with marketing to align keyword strategies.
  • Create and promote engaging content that supports SEO efforts.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Digital Marketing, Communications or related field
  • Relevant certifications (e.g. Google SEO Certification) are a plus
Experience
  • 3-5 years in SEO with a proven track record of successful campaigns
Technical Skills
  • SEO Best Practices
  • Content Management Systems (CMS)
Soft Skills
  • Problem Resolution
  • Collaboration
Certifications
  • Google Analytics Certification
  • Google Ads Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with PPC campaigns: Knowledge of PPC campaigns to drive website traffic.
  • Knowledge of local SEO strategies: Understanding of local SEO to enhance local search results.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance options
  • Generous leave policies including paid time off
  • Flexible work hours
  • Training and skill development programs

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We embrace diversity and create an inclusive environment.
  • Innovation Driven: We encourage innovative thinking and creative problem-solving.
  • Community Engagement: We actively engage in community outreach and support.
Status: Open