SEO Specialist

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

Job Description

We're seeking an experienced SEO Specialist to join our team in Durban. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in developing and implementing SEO strategies that improve website rankings and drive organic traffic. This role involves keyword research, site analysis, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance digital marketing efforts.

Responsibilities

  • Review and analyze website analytics to drive improvements.
  • Create and manage link-building strategies to increase authority.
  • Assist in the development of content marketing strategies.
  • Work closely with PPC and social media teams to create cohesive marketing campaigns.
  • Implement changes based on competitive SEO analysis.
  • Identify technical issues and work with developers to resolve them.
  • Provide recommendations for website layout and structure improvements.
  • Track and report SEO performance and ROI for campaigns.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing or Information Technology
  • Master's degree or specialization in SEO/Digital Marketing is an advantage
Experience
  • Minimum of 3 years in SEO with a strong portfolio of past work
Technical Skills
  • Content Optimization
  • Keyword Research
Soft Skills
  • Project Management
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • HubSpot SEO Certification
  • Bing Ads Accredited Professional
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with social media marketing: Familiarity with leveraging social media platforms to enhance SEO.
  • Familiarity with Google Search Console: Experience using tools to monitor website performance.

Benefits

  • Medical aid coverage
  • Annual performance bonuses
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

  • Team Collaboration: We value teamwork and encourage input from all team members in our projects.
  • Innovative Mindset: Our culture promotes innovative thinking and creative solutions.
  • Commitment to Learning: We believe in continuous professional development and skill enhancement.
Status: Open