SEO Specialist

Wilsoncooke; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established marketing agency in the UK is seeking an SEO Specialist to enhance clients' organic traffic while working remotely. The role requires 3 to 5 years in an agency and expertise in SEO strategies and analytics tools. The ideal candidate will optimize websites and analyze competitors to deliver measurable growth. Competitive salary and benefits, including flexible hours and a contributed pension scheme, are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Working from home

Contributed pension scheme

Flexible working environment

20 days holiday plus bank holidays

Half-day holiday on birthday

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of experience in a commercially oriented agency.
• Proven experience in creating and optimising websites for organic search.
• Ability to generate SEM reports.

Responsibilities

• Create and implement SEO strategies to increase organic traffic.
• Work with Content Lead to optimise copy for SEO performance.
• Perform ongoing keyword discovery and optimisation.
• Research and analyse competitor SEO activities.
• Ensure best practices in website optimisation.

Skills

SEO strategies

Keyword discovery and optimisation

Website analytics tools

Analytical skills

Tools

Google Analytics

Google Search Console

SEMRush

Accuranker

Job description

Wilson Cooke is an independent, fully integrated marketing agency that has been in business for over 25 years. We believe that results are achievable when an organisation has a clear strategy and delivers exceptional customer experiences. We do both, through a combination of strategy, creativity, and technology that helps drive sustainable growth for our client’s brands and businesses.

Business is going great and we are now looking to expand our team by hiring an SEO Specialist, the right candidate will be working from home, tasked with working closely on a day to day basis with our Digital Strategy Director and our partnered clients to optimise their organic traffic and provide growth to their business.

The ideal candidate will have between 3 and 5 years of experience in a commercially orientated agency and have proven experience in creating and optimising websites for organic search.

The main responsibilities you will find yourself doing on a daily basis will be:

• Create and implement SEO strategies in order to increase volume and quality of organic traffic.
• Work with our Content Lead to optimise copy and landing pages for improved organic performance.
• Perform ongoing keyword discovery, expansion and optimisation.
• Research and analyse competitor activity.
• Ensure the websites we create are following best practice in terms of optimisation.

What we’re looking for is someone with the following in:

• Experience implementing internal link, backlink and directory strategies.
• Up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices in search engine marketing.
• Experience with website analytics tools such as Google Analytics, Google Search Console, SEMRush, Accuranker (or equivalent).
• Strong mathematical/analytical skills.
• Strong analytical skills and experience generating SEM reports.
• High calibre/High performing individual who can clearly demonstrate positive results and value brought to clients via organic channels.

We offer a competitive salary, negotiable dependent on qualifications and experience, as well as benefits including working from home, a contributed pension scheme, flexible working environment, 20 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and a half-day holiday on your birthday.