This is a remote position.
We are seeking a results-driven SEO Strategist to join our team and improve our online visibility and search engine rankings. The SEO Strategist will be responsible for planning, implementing, and managing search engine optimization strategies to increase organic traffic and enhance overall website performance. This role involves conducting keyword research, optimizing website content, performing technical SEO audits, and developing effective link-building strategies.
The ideal candidate will analyze website performance using tools such as Google Analytics, Google Search Console, SEMrush, or Ahrefs, and provide actionable insights to improve rankings and conversions. The SEO Strategist will collaborate closely with content creators, developers, and marketing teams to ensure all digital content aligns with SEO best practices. Additionally, they will monitor competitor strategies, stay updated with search engine algorithm changes, and prepare regular performance reports to support business growth.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, IT, or a related field.
Proven experience in SEO, digital marketing, or search optimization roles.
Strong knowledge of on-page, off-page, and technical SEO practices.
Hands-on experience with SEO tools such as Google Analytics, Google Search Console, SEMrush, Ahrefs, or Moz.
Ability to perform keyword research, competitor analysis, and SEO audits.
Understanding of HTML, CSS, website structure, and content management systems.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and generate actionable insights.
Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with content, design, and development teams
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