SEO Executive

Conscious Solutions; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate SEO specialist to join their dynamic Marketing Services team. This exciting role involves supporting and delivering SEO projects for a diverse portfolio of clients, with a strong focus on the legal sector. You'll be part of a collaborative environment where your contributions will directly impact client success. With excellent progression opportunities, this position is perfect for someone looking to deepen their expertise in SEO while working with a team of dedicated professionals. If you're eager to grow your career in a supportive and flexible workplace, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

25 days holiday + Celebration Day + 8 bank holidays

Contributory Pension

Healthcare insurance

Life insurance

Critical illness protection

2 paid days charity work allowance

MVP recognition programme

Long Service rewards

Staff referral scheme

Dog friendly office

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of SEO experience required.
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist in delivering SEO campaigns for clients in the legal sector.
• Conduct technical audits, keyword research, and content specifications.

Skills

SEO

Google Analytics

Google Tag Manager

Google Search Console

Technical website audits

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Keyword research

Content writing

Understanding of legal market

Tools

Ahrefs

Screaming Frog

Bright Local

Authority Labs

Looker Studio

Job description

As the market leaders in our sector, we have over 300 clients across the UK and internationally. We are on a growth journey, with a track record of developing our employees and promoting from within. We’re Flexa accredited and were ranked as one of their 100 most flexible companies in 2023. We’re generous, transparent, inquisitive, collaborative and empowering.

Primary Role

Your role will be to assist with the delivery of SEO campaigns for our clients in the legal sector. You will be working in a busy Marketing Services team who are currently managing over 70 SEO projects.

You will already have SEO experience, and be looking to further your career in this area. You will report to our Head of SEO and support a team of 5 other SEO experts.

This is a great role for someone looking to specialise in SEO, with excellent progression opportunities for the right person.

Main Responsibilities

The following is a list of the main tasks this job role will handle, but is by no means an exhaustive list and may be varied from time to time:

• Supporting & delivering SEO projects, including (but not limited to):
  • Prospect, Technical, UX and Content audits & implementing fixes
  • Running benchmark reports and competitor analysis
  • Keyword research
  • Writing content specifications
  • Running monthly crawls & implementing fixes
  • Monthly site health checks
  • Citation building and fixing using Bright Local
  • Google Business Profile development and optimisation
  • Planning outreach links
  • Link intersects
  • Optimising client’s websites (Conscious CMS, WordPress, or other CMS’)
  • Maintaining monthly reports using Looker Studio and analysing the data, writing client-facing commentary
• Communicating with other teams, including Account Managers, Client Services and Production to ensure work is properly briefed and progressed.
• Be professionally aware of the latest developments in SEO (including products and algorithm updates), and the latest thinking on best practice.
• Other tasks as they arise.

Required Skills

Applicants must have the following experience:

• Minimum 1 year’s experience in an SEO role
• Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, Google Search Console, GBP
• Technical website audits using tools such as Ahrefs and Screaming Frog, or similar tools
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to multi-task and take ownership of your projects
• Meticulous attention to detail
• Appetite to learn and genuine interest in furthering your career in SEO
• A basic understanding of the legal market, trends and services provided by lawyers/solicitors
• Experience of using products such as Bright Local, Authority Labs, Ahrefs or Looker Studio

Studies have shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. This view aligns with two of our values, which are to be empowering to members of our team and to collaborate with them to ensure they can excel in their role.

Salary & Benefits

• Dependent on experience but expected to be in the range of £23,400 - £28,000 depending on experience
• 25 days holiday + Celebration Day + 8 bank holidays
• Contributory Pension when you qualify (3% from Conscious, 5% from you)
• Healthcare insurance, life insurance and critical illness protection (all after probation has been passed) including optical and dental cashback plans
• 2 paid days charity work allowance per year
• MVP recognition programme with rewards
• Long Service rewards and recognition
• A staff referral scheme giving you the opportunity to earn up to £400 for recommending a friend
• Dog friendly office

Location

• Hybrid working with an office base in Royal London Buildings, 42-46 Baldwin Street, Bristol, BS1 1PN or another office in central Bristol should we ever move.

Hours of Work

• Monday to Friday.
• 37.5 hours per week.
• 9.00am to 5.30pm (unless otherwise agreed).