George-Based Senior SEO Manager: Growth & Strategy

Placements24

George

On-site

ZAR 500,000 - 900,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Salary + bonuses

Medical aid

Retirement fund contributions

Ongoing training and development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior SEO Manager in George, Western Cape to design and lead the organic search strategy for a leading e-commerce platform. You will own technical SEO, on-page and off-page work, and drive traffic and conversions through data-driven initiatives.

Collaborating with content, development and marketing teams, you will stay ahead of algorithm updates, conduct audits, identify opportunities, and manage external agencies if needed to maintain a dominant online presence in the

Qualifications

Minimum 5 years of SEO experience with strong technical focus.
Proven track record of driving organic traffic and revenue growth.
Proficiency with SEO tools such as GA, GSC, SEMrush, Ahrefs.
Deep understanding of search algorithms and ranking factors.
Strong analytical skills to translate data into actions.
Excellent written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

Develop, implement and manage a global SEO strategy to increase rankings and traffic.
Conduct keyword research and competitive analysis to identify opportunities.
Perform technical SEO audits and implement optimizations.
Oversee on-page and off-page SEO, including content optimization and link building.
Monitor SEO performance metrics and provide insights and recommendations.
Collaborate with content, development, and marketing teams to integrate SEO best practices.
Stay updated on SEO trends and algorithm changes.
Manage relationships with external SEO agencies if required.
Identify and resolve technical SEO issues.
Improve crawlability, indexability and site speed.