SEO Consultant - South Africa

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Requirements:

• You have SEO experience, minimum 5 years
• You have Digital Marketing experience, minimum 5 years
• Knowledge of the key aspects of SEO or integrated marketing campaigns as well as inbound of multi-channel marketing concepts
• Knowledge and application of SEO and web analytics tools for data analysis (basic and advanced analytics certified)
• Know how to present findings and relevant recommendations succinctly
• Ability to prioritise and self-manage tasks
• Competency in soft-skills, including, but not limited to, project management, communication, interpersonal skills, conflict resolution, objection handling
• Has demonstrated ability to manage projects to a budget & on time. When issues have arisen, proactively deal with them.
• Possess knowledge of how websites work both from a user perspective and from a search agent's perspective
• Understanding of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, etc
• Advanced knowledge of Google Sheets, Docs, Slides, etc
• You have strong organisational and time management skills as well as Administration/Project Management skills.
• Must be willing to work in AEST timezone
• Must be located in South Africa

Responsibilities:

• Supporting your Manager in the smooth running of the team, including (but not limited to) training & development, escalations, deep dives.
• Effectively manage and build relationships with internal teams, external clients, agencies, etc, to develop and execute successful SEO campaigns to achieve client objectives.
• Analyse and conduct integrated search performance management and client training workshops where required.
• Assist Account Managers with preparing for and attending meetings where needed for quarterly client reviews.
• Track progress and continuously monitor the effectiveness of search campaigns and adjust (proactively) where necessary.
• Provide support for ad-hoc analytics reporting requests from internal team members and clients.
• Provide analytics and tracking setup on different Search initiatives & Multi-Channel search campaigns for a defined set of KPI’s based on project requirements.
• Manage data gathering across a variety of platforms including Screaming Frog / Deepcrawl, Google Analytics & Google Tag Manager, SEMRush, Search Console / Webmaster Tools, AHRefs, Google Keyword Planner, etc.
• Develop content distribution strategies using earned and owned media.
• Provide creative recommendations for improving campaign performance for both SEO & integrated campaigns.
• Manage a portfolio of clients.
• Construct presentation-ready reporting completed regularly delivering valuable insights as to the performance of the managed SEO campaigns.