SEO Manager

About Merit

Founded by entrepreneurs looking to push boundaries and create new opportunities in the personal care market, Merit is positioned to become a thought leader in the CPG ecommerce space. We are investors in several DTC brands and we provide omnichannel marketing solutions for these brands.

At Merit, you will have the opportunity to build your future in a way rarely available today. As you apply your talent and work ethic towards growing our brand partners, we will grow your role and position within the company accordingly, building a job that leverages your strengths to reward your success.

We are building an exceptional team of ecommerce assassins and we want to see if you have what it takes to be one of them.

You:
-Love planning and staying organized
-Figure out how to fix it instead of who is to blame
-Aren’t afraid to roll your sleeves up and get your hands dirty
-Have a passion for helping build the next generation of consumer brands
-Want to be a part of the growth stage of brands

We:
-Love working with people who are passionate and driven
-Reward people who discover problems and then solve them
-Help launch and scale ecommerce brands
-Believe if you aren’t pushing your boundaries you aren’t learning
-Aren’t afraid to get our hands dirty, no matter what level of seniority we are

SEO Manager

About the Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Specialist position:

We are looking for an expert on SEO who can develop, manage, and edit search engine optimization strategies for our online stores.

Our ideal candidate knows how to work as a team with our marketing team, copywriter, and UGC manager. And should also have experience with e-commerce.

This SEO specialist should be able to manage content and keyword strategies, along with link building. Additional tasks may be included to increase rankings on search engines.

Please submit your resume with in-depth detail of past experience with SEO projects.

Responsibilities:
-Create an SEO strategy for our websites (e-commerce).
-Collect and analyze data and results, identify trends, and make necessary adjustments.
-Understand and achieve maximum ROI in paid search campaigns.
-Track and report analytics and PPC initiatives.
-Manage budgets for ad campaigns and be able to adjust them based on optimization.
-Edit copy and landing pages to optimize them for search engine marketing.
-Constant research of keywords.
-Create and implement link building strategies.
-Work with development team to make sure new codes meet SEO standards.
-Constantly communicate with the marketing team to develop the best optimization.
-Constantly research SEO best practices.

Qualifications:
-3+ years of proven experience in SEO.
-Experience in SEM – managing PPC campaigns in Google.
-Superb understanding of marketing, conversion, and online customer engagement.
-Excellent knowledge and lots of experience with website analytics tools, especially Google Analytics.
-Experience with A/B testing.
-Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
-In-depth knowledge of search engine algorithms.
-Constantly keeps up to date with SEO trends and best practices.