SEO Specialist

Job Description

We are on the lookout for an SEO Specialist to join our talented team in Johannesburg. The successful candidate will be responsible for optimizing our clients' websites through effective SEO strategies, driving organic traffic, and improving search engine rankings. You will work closely with content creators and web developers to ensure our SEO best practices are integrated across all digital platforms.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed SEO reports highlighting performance and recommendations.
• Manage SEO campaigns from start to finish, optimizing for maximum efficiency.
• Assist in budget planning for digital marketing initiatives.
• Work with web developers to enhance the website's technical foundation.
• Participate in regular strategy meetings to align SEO with overall marketing goals.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
• Master's degree in Marketing or related field is an advantage

Experience

• 4-6 years of experience in SEO or digital marketing

Technical Skills

• Keyword Research
• Link Building

Soft Skills

• Creativity
• Attention to Detail

Certifications

• HubSpot Inbound Marketing Certification
• Moz SEO Essentials Certificate

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with emerging SEO tools: Familiarity with the latest SEO software and tools in the market.
• Proven track record of increasing website traffic: Demonstrated success in boosting organic search performance.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Retirement savings plan with company contributions
• Work-life balance initiatives
• Paid leave for personal and family emergencies
• Access to training and course reimbursement

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to creating a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve.
• Work-Life Balance: We prioritize a healthy work-life balance for all employees.
• Employee Recognition: We celebrate individual and team achievements regularly.