SEO Specialist

Pietermaritzburg FULL TIME R25,000 - R35,000 / Month
(R300,000 - R420,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are on the hunt for a skilled SEO Specialist to join our dynamic marketing team. You will focus on improving the visibility and ranking of websites in search engines through strategic SEO initiatives, keyword research, and content optimization. The ideal candidate has a solid understanding of SEO best practices, analytics, and a passion for digital marketing. If you're ready to play a vital role in driving our online success, apply now!

Responsibilities

  • Identify and fix technical SEO issues to improve overall site performance.
  • Develop backlinking strategies to enhance domain authority and traffic.
  • Collaborate on social media strategies that complement SEO efforts.
  • Train and mentor junior staff on SEO best practices.
  • Set measurable goals and track success using appropriate analytics tools.
  • Provide input on site design improvements based on SEO insights.

Requirements

Education
  • Relevant certifications (Google SEO Certification is a plus)
Experience
  • 3-5 years of SEO experience with a strong understanding of content marketing
Technical Skills
  • Content Management Systems (CMS)
  • HTML/CSS
Soft Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Time Management
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiar with Google Ads and Analytics: Hands-on experience with Google Ads and familiarity with Google Analytics.
  • Experience creating reports and presentations: Ability to create detailed reports on SEO performance metrics.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Performance bonuses and incentives
  • Work-from-home options
  • Support for continuous learning and growth

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to building a diverse workforce and fostering an inclusive environment.
  • Open Communication: We value open dialogue and feedback at all levels of the organization.
  • Work-Life Balance: We believe in maintaining a healthy work-life balance for all employees.
Status: Open