Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Specialist

LOCUS-T; Selangor; Hybrid; MYR 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A digital marketing firm in Malaysia is looking for a motivated SEO Specialist with 1-2 years of experience. You'll be responsible for research, auditing SEO techniques, and optimizing website content both on-page and off-page. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, be proficient in English and Bahasa Malaysia, and have a willingness to learn. The position offers flexible hours, hybrid work arrangements and a range of benefits including training, performance rewards, and subsidies.

Benefits

Flexible Hours

Hybrid Work

Training & Mentorship

Mobile + Internet Subsidy

Parking Subsidy

Birthday Leave + Family Leave

Long Service Award

Monthly + Quarterly Performance Rewards

Team Events & Engagement Activities

Qualifications

• 1–2 years hands-on SEO experience.
• 1–3 years writing experience, ideally for web or marketing.
• Google Analytics certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Research keywords aligning with business goals.
• Run technical SEO audits and recommend fixes.
• Own on-page and off-page SEO strategies.
• Analyze content and suggest improvements.
• Monitor performance and fine-tune strategies.

Skills

SEO experience

Writing skills

Communication (English & Bahasa Malaysia)

Analytical skills

Adaptability

Tools

HTML & CMS platforms

Google Analytics

Google Search Console

SEO audit tools

Job description

Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Specialist

• Flexible Hours – Start by 10AM, no sweat.
• Hybrid Work – A mix of WFH and in-office collab.
• 2 Weeks Work-from-Anywhere – For when life doesn’t follow a schedule.
• Training & Mentorship – Learn from the best, stay ahead of the curve.
• Mobile + Internet Subsidy
• Parking Subsidy
• Birthday Leave + Family Leave (Maternity/Paternity)
• Long Service Award
• Monthly + Quarterly Performance Rewards
• Team Events & Engagement Activities
• And most importantly: a team that gets digital, and grows together.

As our Managing Director says,
“We Grow Together and Together Everyone Achieve More!”

What You’ll Do

• Research keywords that actually align with business goals.
• Run technical SEO audits and recommend real fixes that move the needle.
• Own on-page and off-page SEO: structure, content, tags, link strategies.
• Analyze content and suggest improvements (yes, we listen to our SEO team).
• Monitor performance and fine-tune strategies based on real data.
• Communicate directly and meet up with clients when needed especially on technical support and strategy.
• Lead internal project timelines and keep results flowing.
• Write or guide high-quality content with SEO baked in (not just stuffed with keywords).
• Deliver clean, clear reports that show what’s working—and what’s next.

Tools You’ll Use

• HTML & CMS platforms (WordPress, etc.)
• Google Analytics
• Google Search Console
• SEO audit tools
• Any SEO-related extensions or tools to boost performance

What You Bring

• 1–2 years hands-on SEO vacancy experience (agency or in-house).
• 1–3 years of writing experience (bonus if you’ve written for web or marketing).
• You understand both the art and the algorithm of search.
• Google Analytics certification is a plus.
• Strong communication in English & Bahasa Malaysia. Mandarin is a big bonus.
• You’re versatile: you can audit code and optimize a blog headline in the same day.
• You keep learning, testing, and improving. That’s your thing.

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