SEO Specialist (Hybrid) — Data-Driven Growth

Placements24; Southampton; Hybrid; GBP 14,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Professional development in SEO

Certifications in SEO

Exposure to diverse clients

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an SEO Specialist to enhance organic visibility across a diverse client portfolio. You will perform comprehensive SEO audits, conduct keyword research, and implement on-page and off-page optimizations to drive traffic and rankings.

The role emphasizes data-driven decision making, collaboration with content teams, and staying ahead of SEO trends in a dynamic agency environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an SEO Specialist or similar role.
• Strong understanding of on-page, off-page, and technical SEO.
• Proficiency with SEO tools (GA, GSC, SEMrush, Ahrefs, Moz).
• Experience with keyword research and competitive analysis.
• Familiarity with analytics and reporting.
• Excellent analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement effective SEO strategies to improve rankings and traffic.
• Conduct technical SEO audits and identify areas for improvement.
• Perform in-depth keyword research and identify target opportunities.
• Implement on-page optimization techniques (meta tags, content, internal linking).
• Develop and execute off-page SEO strategies, including link building and digital PR.
• Monitor website performance using SEO tools and analytics platforms.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest SEO trends and algorithm updates.
• Collaborate with content creators and developers to ensure best practices.
• Prepare regular SEO performance reports for clients and stakeholders.
• Identify and troubleshoot technical SEO issues affecting performance.

Skills

SEO fundamentals

Keyword research

Technical SEO

Analytics

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing/CS/related field

Tools

Google Analytics

Google Search Console

SEMrush

Ahrefs

Moz

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an SEO Specialist to enhance organic visibility across a diverse client portfolio. You will perform comprehensive SEO audits, conduct keyword research, and implement on-page and off-page optimizations to drive traffic and rankings.

The role emphasizes data-driven decision making, collaboration with content teams, and staying ahead of SEO trends in a dynamic agency environment.