Applications without portfolios (audits, examples of work) will not be considered. And note: If your role hasn't been "SEO Specialist, SEO Expert, SEO Consultant, or anything SEO X" before you likely won't be appropriate for the role.
Also, this is for a full time role. If you have other commitments, you will not be considered.
This role provides a great opportunity to join a fast-growing company with excellent career advancement and training opportunities for those who are motivated.
Company Description
Straight Up Search is dedicated to helping businesses be discovered by their ideal clients through a variety of tools and strategies in search engine optimization (SEO). Our services include comprehensive manual SEO audits, technical, on-page & off-page planning, collaboration with your developers on implementation, keyword research, search intent analysis, SERP/Competitor analysis, topic cluster/silo design, SEO focused content plans and post outlines, WordPress SEO implementation, search performance monitoring, and SEO progress reporting.
Role Description
This is a full-time remote role for an SEO Specialist. The SEO Specialist will be responsible for performing detailed keyword research, conducting comprehensive manual SEO audits, implementing on-page SEO strategies, and developing link building campaigns. The SEO Specialist will also be responsible for monitoring web analytics and providing insights to improve search performance.
Requirements
- English speaker with strong linguistic abilities
- Exceptional analytical skills. Your portfolio should include examples of audits or SEO spotting opportunities.
- Reliable research & fact-checking skills
- At least 2 years of SEO experience
- A passion for search engine optimisation (SEO)
- An understanding of eCommerce marketing and SEO
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to interpret and follow briefs to a T
- Strong & Reliable WiFi connection
- Ability to work under pressure
- Receptive to feedback
- Strong communication skills
Qualifications
- Keyword Research and SEO Audits skills
- Experience in On-Page SEO and Link Building
- Web Analytics skills
- Experience with SEO tools such as SEMrush, and Ahrefs
- Screaming Frog experience
- Ability to analyze data, identify trends, and provide actionable insights
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Experience in the digital marketing industry
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Computer Science, or related field
Logistics
- Fully remote role - based anywhere in UK, SA, USA
- Permanent / 40 hours per week
- 3 month probation period
- You will work alongside copywriters and copy-editors and report to the Director
- Weekly team meetings / Monthly full team meetings
- To apply, please submit your CV. Promising candidates will be contacted to supply their portfolio (applicants without portfolios will not be considered).
(This is a remote position working for a company located in the UK. We are not offering relocation opportunities or visa sponsorship.)
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: R22 000,00 - R27 500,00 per year
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