We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Link Building Manager to drive our innovative, digital PR-focused link-building strategy. The role involves managing email outreach, analyzing website quality, negotiating link placements, and ensuring the best value for our clients through strategic and ethical SEO practices.
Starting the role will be hourly. If successful, you will move to part-time and then eventually full-time.
– The application MUST be highly detail-oriented and thorough.
– The applicant MUST be a responsive communicator.
– The applicant MUST be already working US hours.
– The applicant MUST be a fluent English speaker.
Required skills:
– Proven experience in link building, SEO, or digital PR.
– Strong understanding of domain rating scores and their impact on SEO.
– Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
– Proficient in analyzing website content for quality and relevance.
– Ability to identify strategic opportunities for link placements.
– Experience with email outreach and relationship management.
– Strong negotiation skills with a keen sense of value and ROI.
– Familiarity with SEO tools and software (e.g., Ahrefs, Moz, SEMrush).
– Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills.
– Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a remote setting.
Key Responsibilities:
– Email Outreach and Response: Manage and respond to emails for link placements, building and maintaining professional relationships with website owners and editors.
– Website Analysis: Conduct thorough analysis of websites to evaluate domain rating scores, ensuring high-quality and authoritative link sources.
– Content Validation: Validate the presence of quality and relevant content on potential linking sites to ensure alignment with client goals and standards.
– Page Identification: Identify potential pages for link placements that would provide the most value and relevance to our clients’ content.
– Anchor Text Determination: Determine the most effective link anchor text that aligns with SEO best practices and client objectives.
– Negotiation: Negotiate link costs effectively using a predefined pricing guide, ensuring the best value for our clients.
– Reporting and Tracking: Maintain detailed records of all outreach, negotiations, and placements. Report on the effectiveness and ROI of link-building efforts.
Communication for the job and tasks will be managed through both Slack, Asana, and Zoom.
Pay Rate: $8/hr to start for up to 20 hours a week with salary review after 90 days. I process payments once a month via my payroll system.
Job Perks:
Competitive pay with room for growth
Training in SEO, local SEO, KW & Content research, and other valuable marketing skills
Access to my vast library of marketing courses and resources
Company Culture:
I believe in doing everything it takes to get ethical results. I believe that good communication covers a multitude of mistakes. I always strive to lead by example in every way. I love working with clients and working with people.
To apply, please send me:
A 30-second to 1-minute Loom video introducing yourself and talking about why you are interested in this position.
Your portfolio
Your experience
Your relevant skills
The top 3 skills like to learn or improve on (whether they’re related to this job or not)
Anything else I need to know
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Company: Kru Marketing
Name: Connor Widder
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