SEO Expert ~ MKG Marketing ~ $112k ~ Remote (US)

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MKG Marketing

Salary
$112k
Experience
5-10 yrs
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
February 14, 2025
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Description

The SEO Expert is responsible for leading SEO strategy, driving clarity in objectives, and advocating for best practices. This role requires a deep understanding of SEO, leadership abilities, and a proactive approach to improving search performance at a strategic level.

Responsibilities

  • Drives for clarity in SEO objectives and execution, ensuring alignment across teams.
  • Advocates for SEO best practices, ensuring adherence to industry standards.
  • Shares knowledge and key takeaways from industry trends, updates, and client success stories.
  • Proactively identifies and resolves SEO challenges, optimizing strategies for long-term success.
  • Works cross-functionally to integrate SEO with broader digital marketing initiatives.
  • Analyzes SEO performance and provides strategic recommendations for improvement.
  • Mentors and guides junior team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning.

Skills & Qualifications

Extensive experience in: 

  • Technical SEO
    • Crawling & Indexing – Understanding how search engines crawl and index pages.
    • Site Architecture & URL Structure – Optimizing website hierarchy for better navigation and SEO.
    • Page Speed Optimization – Using tools like Google PageSpeed Insights to improve load times.
    • Mobile SEO – Ensuring a site is mobile-friendly (responsive design, mobile-first indexing).
    • Schema Markup (Structured Data) – Implementing schema.org markup for rich results.
    • XML Sitemaps & Robots.txt – Managing search engine directives effectively.
    • Canonicalization & Redirects – Preventing duplicate content issues with canonical tags and managing 301/302 redirects.
  • On Page SEO
    • Keyword Research & Optimization – Finding and placing high-value keywords strategically.
    • Content Optimization – Optimizing headers (H1, H2, etc.), title tags, meta descriptions, and image alt texts.
    • Internal Linking Strategy – Creating a logical link structure to distribute page authority.
    • Content Readability & UX – Ensuring content is structured well for user experience and SEO.
  • Content Strategy & SEO Writing Skills
    • Content Planning & Topic Clustering – Structuring content in clusters to improve topical authority.
    • Search Intent Analysis – Crafting content that aligns with user queries and intent.
    • SEO Copywriting – Writing compelling, keyword-optimized, and engaging content.
    • Competitor Content Analysis – Reverse-engineering top-performing content for insights.
  • Analytical & Data Interpretation Skills
    • Google Analytics & GA4 – Analyzing traffic, behavior flow, and conversion tracking.
    • Google Search Console – Monitoring search performance, indexing issues, and search queries.
    • SEO Tools Mastery – Proficiency in tools like SEMrush, Ahrefs, Moz, and Screaming Frog.
    • A/B Testing & Experimentation – Running SEO tests to optimize strategies.
    • SEO Forecasting & KPI Tracking – Predicting trends and measuring SEO success.
  • Local SEO Skills
    • Google Business Profile (GBP) Optimization – Managing business listings effectively.
    • NAP Consistency – Ensuring name, address, and phone number consistency across directories.
    • Local Citations & Reviews – Building citations and managing online reputation.
    • Geo-Targeted Content Strategy – Creating locally optimized landing pages.
  • E-Commerce SEO Skills (if applicable)
    • Product Page Optimization – Optimizing product titles, descriptions, and schema.
    • Faceted Navigation Management – Preventing duplicate content issues in filtering.
    • E-A-T Optimization for E-Commerce – Enhancing trustworthiness and authority.
    • SEO for Marketplaces & Shopify/WooCommerce – Understanding platform-specific SEO nuances.
  • Algorithm Updates & SEO Trend Adaptability
    • Understanding Google Algorithm Updates – Keeping up with core updates and changes.
    • AI & SEO – Leveraging AI tools like ChatGPT for content ideation and automation.
  • SEO Strategy & Business Acumen
    • SEO Roadmapping & Execution – Developing long-term SEO strategies.
    • Budgeting & ROI Tracking – Measuring SEO impact on business growth.
    • Collaboration with Other Teams – Working with developers, content creators, and marketers.
    • Strong leadership and communication skills.
    • Ability to drive clarity and alignment within teams.
    • Experience in advocating SEO best practices and sharing knowledge with stakeholders.
    • Proficiency in SEO tools, analytics platforms, and technical SEO best practices.

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