SEO Specialist

Pietermaritzburg Full-time R20,000 - R25,000 / Month
(R240,000 - R300,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled SEO Specialist to join our dynamic marketing team. The ideal candidate will have a solid foundation in SEO best practices, including keyword research, on-page and off-page optimization, and analytics. You will be responsible for enhancing our website traffic and improving search engine rankings, ultimately leading to increased engagement and conversions.

Responsibilities

  • Utilize SEO tools to analyze on-site and off-site performance.
  • Develop comprehensive reports to assess marketing efforts.
  • Collaborate with design teams to enhance user experience for SEO.
  • Implement A/B testing strategies for different SEO campaigns.
  • Engage in community management and outreach for backlink opportunities.
  • Support the marketing team with various optimisation projects.
  • Identify keyword opportunities to improve client engagement.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Business or Information Technology
  • Master's degree in Marketing is a plus
Experience
  • 4+ years of comprehensive experience in SEO
Technical Skills
  • Content Management Systems (CMS)
  • HTML & CSS
Soft Skills
  • Time Management
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • HubSpot SEO Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in Local SEO: Familiarity with local search optimization strategies.
  • Knowledge of Technical SEO best practices: Understanding the technical aspects of SEO to enhance website performance.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Annual performance bonuses
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Career advancement opportunities

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to creating a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve.
  • Continuous Learning: We support lifelong learning and professional growth for all team members.
Status: Closed