SEO Specialist

GetJobSmart; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

Apex Atlantic, a leading digital marketing agency in Kansas City, MO, is seeking a full-time SEO Specialist to optimize clients' websites and improve search engine rankings. You will conduct keyword research, optimize content, build high-quality backlinks, analyze performance, and report results to clients, collaborating with both clients and internal teams for cohesive campaigns.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree in marketing or a related field, 2–3 years of SEO experience, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in marketing, business, or related field.
• 2–3 years of SEO experience.
• Proficiency with Google Analytics, SEMrush, and Ahrefs.

Responsibilities

• Perform keyword research and optimize web content.
• Build high-quality backlinks to improve authority.
• Analyze site performance and track SEO metrics.
• Prepare reports for clients and collaborate with internal teams.

Skills

Keyword research

Content optimization

Backlink building

SEO analytics

Reporting

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, or related field

Tools

Google Analytics

SEMrush

Ahrefs

Job description

Apex Atlantic, a leading digital marketing agency in Kansas City, MO, is seeking a full-time SEO Specialist to optimize clients' websites and improve search engine rankings. This role is based in Kansas City, MO.

As an SEO Specialist, you will conduct keyword research, optimize website content, and build high-quality backlinks. You will also analyze website performance, track SEO metrics, and provide reports to clients, collaborating with both clients and internal teams.

You will work closely with the digital marketing team in a collaborative environment at Apex Atlantic's office in Kansas City, MO. This role offers a convenient and accessible workspace in the heart of the city.

The SEO Specialist position at Apex Atlantic offers a attractive compensation ranging from $40,000 to $52,854 per year, providing financial stability and growth opportunities. In this role, you'll be responsible for optimizing the company's website to improve search engine rankings, driving more organic traffic and potential customers. You'll use various SEO tools and platforms to analyze website performance, identify keywords, and implement strategies to enhance visibility. The workplace is collaborative, with opportunities to work closely with the marketing and web development teams to align SEO efforts with overall business goals. While specific benefits are not mentioned, the company encourages a healthy work-life balance, promoting a supportive and flexible work environment. The position requires a bachelor's degree in a related field, along with a strong understanding of SEO principles and experience with SEO tools like Google Analytics and SEMrush.

To excel in this role, you should have a bachelor's degree in marketing, business, or a related field, along with 2-3 years of SEO experience. Proficiency in SEO tools like Google Analytics, SEMrush, and Ahrefs is required, as are strong analytical and problem-solving skills for creating and implementing effective SEO strategies.

The position is open until filled, and candidates should be prepared to undergo a thorough interview process that may include technical assessments, behavioral interviews, and a review of their work samples. The role requires a strong background in the relevant field, proficiency in specific software tools, and the ability to work well in a collaborative team environment. Candidates should also be prepared to discuss their career goals and how they align with the company's mission and values.

Conduct keyword research, optimize website content, build high-quality backlinks, analyze website performance, track SEO metrics, provide reports to clients, collaborate with clients and internal teamsBachelor's degree in marketing, business, or related field, 2-3 years of experience in SEO, proficiency in SEO tools like Google Analytics, SEMrush, and Ahrefs, strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Apex Atlantic is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified candidates.