Remote Senior SEO Strategist for Global Growth

Placements24

Cape Town

Hybrid

ZAR 520,000 - 780,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Remote work from SA

Medical aid plan

Retirement annuity

Online courses & workshops

Dynamic team

Autonomy & flexibility

Work-life balance

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior SEO Specialist to join a leading digital agency in Cape Town. This fully remote role focuses on developing and executing advanced SEO strategies for a diverse client portfolio across international markets.

You will conduct keyword research, optimize on-page elements, and lead technical and off-page SEO efforts. Strong analytics, reporting, and collaboration with content and development teams are essential.

Qualifications

4+ years of hands-on SEO experience with a proven track record.

Responsibilities

Develop and execute comprehensive SEO strategies for a variety of clients.
Conduct thorough keyword research and competitive analysis.
Perform on-page optimization including content, meta tags, and internal linking.
Implement technical SEO best practices to improve crawlability and indexability.
Develop and manage off-page SEO strategies, including link building and digital PR.
Monitor and analyze website traffic, rankings, and other SEO metrics using GA and SEMrush.
Provide regular performance reports and actionable recommendations to clients.
Stay up-to-date with SEO trends and industry best practices.
Collaborate with content creators, web developers, and marketing teams to ensure SEO integration.
Troubleshoot and resolve SEO-related issues to ensure optimal performance.