SEO Specialist

SEO Specialist

Nerder is looking for an SEO Specialist to join our growing SEO team!

We are a digital marketing agency, providing innovative solutions that help businesses of all sizes achieve their online goals. We specialize in SEO, PPC, UI/UX Design, and Website Development. We are seeking an SEO Specialist to join our team.

As an SEO Specialist, you will be responsible for improving the organic search engine visibility, organic keyword position ranking, and organic traffic for our clients. You will work closely with our web development, content creation, and design teams to implement your SEO strategies.

The SEO Specialist will improve organic search ranking by managing SEO activities such as on-page content optimization, technical audits, competitor analysis, keyword and topic research, data analysis, and overall Google product optimization.

You will be part of an SEO team that works together for the success of our clients. The SEO team meets weekly to discuss SEO strategy and search trend developments; scheduled meetings to review strategy or issues with your SEO lead are encouraged.

Project management will be an asset, and our SEO process will help you stay accountable to yourself, your team, and your clients. Training will be provided to ensure you understand our SEO process and the agency’s task management tool.

You must be passionate about SEO and digital marketing trends, and try to stay current with the latest trends and best practices. The SEO team attends webinars, search expos, and training courses throughout the year to stay current.

Nerder’s most important value in a new team member is that treat your client’s digital marketing and advertising as if it were for your own business.

Responsibilities
• Working with our SEO Lead for project communication
• Follow our SEO process and prioritize tasks based on the urgency
• Creating and managing the necessary tasks for you and the team(s)
• Keeping your client’s materials, notes, research, and access secure and organized
• Optimizing and posting blog posts – the content team will write the blog posts
• Writing meta data: meta titles and meta descriptions
• Using a project management tool: Teamwork (training will be provided)
• Planning your client’s SEO strategy on a monthly, quarterly, or annual basis
• Planning for performance measurement to keep improving your strategies
• Conduct keyword research to identify opportunities and gaps
• Use Google Analytics to review client marketing data and conversions
• Establish and monitor organic keyword ranking performance in the agency reporting dashboard
• Monitor organic website traffic and conversions from form-fills, click-to-call, and more
• SEO task summary: keyword research, technical and on-page audits, competitor analysis, marketing data analysis, backlink/citation management, and more.
• Google products: Google Business Profile (formerly Google My Business), Google Analytics, GA4, and Google Search Console.

Requirements
• This is a remote position (work from home)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• 3+ years of experience with SEO and/or digital marketing
• Proven SEO experience – auditing websites and building an SEO strategy
• Project Management – The ability to follow up with projects and see them through to implementation
• The candidate must be passionate about marketing and helping businesses grow digitally
• The candidate should have an understanding of SEO concepts: Standard SEO, Local SEO, Technical SEO, On-Page SEO, Off-Page SEO, and more
• WordPress CMS experience
• Experience with Google Analytics, Google Search Console, and other SEO tools
• Experience with ahrefs and Surfer SEO (or equivalent tools: Semrush, Screaming Frog, Bright Local, Moz, etc…)
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Understanding of how to read and use reporting tools
• Up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices in SEO

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $1,200 CAD / month

Schedule:
• Full-time (8 hours per day)
• 6 AM – 3 PM PHT (this give us a one hour overlap for meetings with our Calgary office)
• Monday to Friday

Experience:
• SEO: 3+ years (preferred)
• Project management: 2+ years (preferred)

Language:
• English: advanced/mastery (required)