Search Engine Optimization Analyst

KINESSO UK&I; Leeds; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

KINESSO UK&I is seeking an SEO Analyst in Leeds to support a portfolio of client accounts with a mix of technical, strategic, analytical and reporting tasks. You will work under SEO Account Managers and Directors, with opportunities to lead projects across accounts.

The role emphasizes delivering high-quality deliverables on time, growing client relationships, and developing leadership skills within the SEO team. Ideal for someone with a solid SEO foundation aiming to advance into lead roles.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of SEO fundamentals and best-practices.
• Ability to quickly close technical knowledge gaps to lead.
• Proven record in the SEO industry.
• Understanding of general web and development standards.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products.
• Ability to use Excel and formulas to a strong level.

Responsibilities

• Support the wider SEO team to service a breadth of client accounts.
• Help identify, raise and solve client issues and problems.
• Provide on-site technical SEO expertise and robust solutions.
• Prepare and deliver weekly and monthly client reports.
• Analyse key data and provide insights and statistical analysis.
• Support SEO leads on client communications via emails, calls and meetings.
• Attend client meetings for projects you’ve delivered or worked on.
• Perform keyword research and opportunity analysis.
• Manage client backlink profiles and strategy.
• Support content and metadata optimisation and/or creation.
• Assist with ad-hoc SEO tasks and client support as needed.
• Identify, highlight and propose growth opportunities for assigned clients.
• Support development of new SEO business opportunities.
• Contribute to external and internal thought leadership and marketing initiatives.
• Ensure team and project deadlines are met.
• Engage with the team to share knowledge and best practice.

Skills

SEO fundamentals

Technical SEO

Data analysis

Microsoft Office

Client communication

Tools

Excel

Job description

As a SEO Analyst, you will already have a reasonable knowledge and understanding of SEO best-practices and the fundamental requirements in ensuring strong SEO performance. You will be responsible for supporting a number of technical, strategic, analytical and reporting tasks across a portfolio of the business’ SEO clients, with a mid-term view to taking on a larger degree of lead-level responsibilities.

Your core duties will include delivering and/or supporting key client requirements and projects for the SEO Account Managers and SEO Account Directors across their various accounts, ensuring that all associated work is delivered on time and to our client’s high quality standards. In some instances, you will be in direct contact with clients and there will be opportunities to grow the level of interaction and take on the lead SEO role across accounts.

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting the wider SEO team to service a breadth of client accounts
• Helping to identify, raise and solve client issues/problems
• Providing & supporting on-site technical SEO expertise and solutions are robust
• Preparing and delivering weekly and monthly client reports
• Analysis of key data and providing insights / statistical analysis
• Supporting SEO leads on client communications (emails, calls, meetings, etc.)
• Involvement in client meetings for projects you’ve delivered or worked closely on
• Performing keyword research & opportunity analysis
• Managing client’s backlink profiles and the strategy
• Supporting content and meta data optimisation and/or creation
• Supporting on ad-hoc SEO tasks and providing client support where necessary
• Identifying, highlighting & proposing key growth opportunities for assigned clients
• Support on developing new SEO business opportunities
• Contribute to external & internal thought leadership & marketing initiatives
• Ensuring both team and project deadlines are met
• Engaging with the team to ensure knowledge and best practice is shared
• Working to and enforcing best industry practices across the business

Desired Skills & Experience

• A strong understanding of SEO fundamentals and best-practices
• The ability to quickly close technical knowledge gaps to excel to lead-level
• A proven record of working within the SEO industry
• An understanding of general web and development standards
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office products
• The ability to use Excel and key formulas to a strong level