Senior SEO Strategist (Fully Remote, Drive Organic Growth)

Placements24

Pretoria

Hybrid

ZAR 420,000 - 640,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work

Health insurance

Professional development opportunities

Generous leave and benefits

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Senior SEO Specialist to join a fully remote team. You will develop and implement advanced SEO strategies to improve organic rankings, conduct in-depth keyword research, perform technical audits, and lead link-building initiatives from anywhere.

The ideal candidate will be data-driven with a deep understanding of search algorithms and best practices. You will work within a remote, globally distributed team, collaborating across functions to deliver

Qualifications

5+ years of professional experience in SEO.
Proficient with GA, GSC, SEMrush or Ahrefs.
Strong technical SEO knowledge (HTML, CSS, JS, site architecture).
Expert in on-page and off-page optimization and link building.
Excellent analytical and data interpretation skills.

Responsibilities

Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive SEO strategies to increase organic search visibility and drive qualified traffic.
Conduct keyword research and analysis to identify opportunities for content creation and optimization.
Perform technical SEO audits and resolve issues related to crawlability, indexability, and site speed.
Execute on-page and off-page optimization techniques, including content optimization and backlink building.
Monitor rankings, traffic, and conversions; provide regular performance reports with insights.
Stay up-to-date with SEO trends and algorithm updates to ensure effectiveness.