Remote SEO Specialist: Data-Driven Growth & Technical SEO

Placements24

Pretoria

Hybrid

ZAR 360,000 - 600,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work arrangement

Competitive salary

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Home office allowance

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a data-driven SEO Specialist to join a fully remote marketing team. You will conduct keyword research, monitor performance, and implement on-page and off-page strategies to boost organic visibility.

The ideal candidate has 2–4 years SEO experience, strong analytics, and proficiency with SEMrush, Ahrefs, Moz, GA, and Search Console. Remote collaboration and initiative are highly valued in this role.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Marketing, CS or related field.
2–4 years of SEO experience with a proven track record.
Proficiency with SEMrush, Ahrefs, Moz, GA and Search Console.
Strong understanding of technical SEO, content optimization and link building.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive keyword research and identify opportunities for organic growth.
Develop and implement on-page and off-page SEO strategies to improve rankings.
Perform technical SEO audits and recommend site improvements for crawlability/indexing.
Monitor website performance with Google Analytics and Search Console and report metrics.
Stay updated with latest SEO trends and best practices.
Collaborate with content creators and developers to embed SEO best practices.