SEO Specialist

Fierce Creative Solutions; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Fierce Creative Solutions is seeking an SEO Specialist to develop and implement search engine optimization strategies, driving organic traffic for clients in a collaborative, data-driven environment.

The role requires expertise in on-page/off-page SEO, technical SEO, and analytics, with strong communication to align SEO with broader digital marketing goals. Office-based with potential for hybrid arrangements based on performance.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an SEO Specialist or similar role.
• Strong understanding of search engine algorithms and ranking factors.
• Experience with SEO tools like Google Analytics, Google Search Console, and SEMrush.
• Excellent analytical and communication skills.
• Office-based with potential for hybrid work depending on business needs.

Responsibilities

• Conduct keyword research and competitive analysis to identify optimization opportunities.
• Optimize website content, meta tags, headers, and URLs for search engine rankings.
• Perform on-page and off-page SEO, including link building, content optimization, and technical improvements.
• Ensure all SEO strategies align with client goals and industry best practices.
• Collaborate with content creators to ensure SEO best practices are integrated into new content.
• Coordinate with web developers to implement technical SEO improvements.
• Support client-facing teams by providing SEO recommendations and strategy updates.
• Stay up to date with search engine algorithm changes and emerging SEO trends.

Skills

Keyword research

On-page SEO

Off-page SEO

Technical SEO

Analytics

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Tools

Google Analytics

Google Search Console

SEMrush

Job description

The SEO Specialist at Fierce Creative Solutions is responsible for developing and implementing search engine optimization strategies to improve online visibility and drive organic traffic for clients. This role requires expertise in on-page and off-page SEO, keyword research, technical SEO, and data analysis. The SEO Specialist collaborates with content creators, web developers, and marketing strategists to align SEO efforts with broader digital marketing goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct keyword research and competitive analysis to identify optimization opportunities.
• Optimize website content, meta tags, headers, and URLs for search engine rankings.
• Perform on-page and off-page SEO, including link building, content optimization, and technical improvements.
• Ensure all SEO strategies align with client goals and industry best practices.

Technical SEO & Site Performance

• Conduct technical SEO audits to identify and resolve issues affecting search rankings.
• Optimize website speed, crawlability, and mobile usability.
• Ensure proper indexing and structured data implementation.

Analytics & Reporting

• Monitor and analyze website performance using tools like Google Analytics, Google Search Console, and SEMrush.
• Translate complex SEO data into actionable insights and client-friendly reports.
• Track key performance indicators (KPIs) and adjust strategies accordingly.

Collaboration with Internal Teams

• Work with content creators to ensure SEO best practices are integrated into new content.
• Coordinate with web developers to implement technical SEO improvements.
• Support client-facing teams by providing SEO recommendations and strategy updates.

Industry Trends & Continuous Improvement

• Stay up to date with search engine algorithm changes, emerging SEO trends, and best practices.
• Test and implement new SEO strategies to improve client performance.
• Conduct research on new tools and techniques to enhance SEO effectiveness.

Performance Expectations

• Deliver accurate keyword research and high-quality on-page optimization.
• Execute technical SEO audits with precision and address issues proactively.
• Provide data-driven insights to optimize SEO performance.
• Ensure timely and effective communication of SEO strategies to internal teams.
• Stay ahead of industry trends and adapt SEO approaches accordingly.

Core Values in Action

• Uncompromising Excellence: Ensure flawless execution of SEO strategies and optimizations.
• Courageous Creativity: Experiment with new SEO techniques and approaches.
• Continually Growing: Engage in ongoing professional development and training.
• Unwavering Execution: Maintain consistency and accuracy in SEO implementations.
• Energetically Unified: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve client success.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an SEO Specialist or similar role.
• Strong understanding of search engine algorithms, ranking factors, and best practices.
• Proficiency in SEO tools like Google Analytics, Google Search Console, and SEMrush.
• Experience with website optimization techniques and technical SEO.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Adaptability and eagerness to stay updated with industry trends.
• Primarily an office-based role with potential for hybrid work depending on business needs and performance.
• Occasional travel for team meetings, training, or client strategy sessions.