SEO Content Specialist

The Legends Agency; Cape Town; Remote; ZAR 25 000 - 45 000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative agency seeks a detail-oriented SEO Content Specialist to enhance client engagement through expertly crafted, SEO-optimized content. In this dynamic role, you'll collaborate with account managers to implement effective SEO strategies, conduct keyword research, and optimize content across various CMS platforms. Your writing skills will be essential in creating high-quality blog posts that drive measurable results. This opportunity offers a chance to thrive in a fast-paced environment while working with a diverse portfolio of clients, contributing to their growth through tailored digital marketing strategies.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in SEO content creation with a portfolio.
• Strong writing and editing skills, attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Create engaging, SEO-optimized blog posts aligned with client goals.
• Conduct detailed keyword research to support account managers.

Skills

SEO Content Creation

Keyword Research

Writing and Editing

Digital Marketing Strategy

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Marketing

Diploma in Digital Marketing

Tools

HubSpot

Slack

Monday.com

WordPress

Kajabi

Squarespace

Webflow

Google Analytics

SEMrush

Ahrefs

Job description

US Based Company specializing in helping businesses grow through tailored digital marketing strategies, a diverse portfolio of clients, offering services like SEO, content marketing, Google Ads

management, and HubSpot CRM optimization and seamless CRM implementation seeks an SEO Content Specialist with a focus on customer experience, innovation, and measurable impact.

THE ROLE

Were seeking a detail-oriented SEO Content Specialist to join our team as a virtual assistant. In this role, youll craft engaging, SEO-optimized blog posts and support account managers in implementing effective SEO strategies.

By combining your writing skills and keyword research expertise, youll play a vital role in ensuring our clients content drives measurable results.

WHAT YOULL DO

SEO Blog Writing: Create high-quality, engaging, and SEO-optimized blog posts aligned with client goals.

Keyword Research Assistance: Conduct detailed keyword research to provide account managers with actionable insights.

Content Optimization: Support account managers by ensuring all content aligns with SEO best practices and target keywords.

CMS Work: Upload and optimize content across CMS platforms, including WordPress, Kajabi, Squarespace, and Webflow.

Collaboration: Work seamlessly with account managers using tools like HubSpot, Slack, and Monday.com to streamline workflows.

Performance Monitoring: Assist in tracking blog performance using tools like Google Analytics, identifying areas for optimization.

WHAT YOU BRING

Proven experience in SEO content creation (please provide samples).

Strong writing and editing skills, with attention to detail.

Familiarity with keyword research tools like SEMrush, Ahrefs, or Google Keyword Planner.

Proficiency with HubSpot, Slack, and Monday.com, as well as familiarity with CMS platforms like WordPress, Kajabi, Squarespace, and Webflow (preferred).

Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Excellent communication skills for collaborating remotely with a global team.

Academic Qualification

• Bachelors Degree (preferred but not always required):
• Fields: Marketing, Journalism, Communications, English, or Digital Marketing.
• Alternatively, a Diploma in Digital Marketing, Copywriting, or a related field could suffice, especially with relevant experience.

Professional Certifications (Optional but Highly Beneficial):

• SEO-Specific Certifications:
• Google Analytics Certification
• Google Search Console Certification
• HubSpot Content Marketing Certification
• SEMrush or Ahrefs Academy Certification
• Yoast SEO for WordPress Certification

Content Marketing Certifications:

• Content Marketing Institute Certification

CMS and Web Tools Proficiency:

• WordPress Certification (available online)
• Kajabi, Squarespace, or Webflow-specific training (if available)
• Certifications or training in Monday.com, Slack, or HubSpot can be an advantage.

Skills and Experience

SEO and Writing Experience: Proven track record of SEO content creation is critical, demonstrated through a portfolio of blog posts or writing samples.

Keyword Research Tools: Practical knowledge of tools like SEMrush, Ahrefs, and Google Keyword Planner is essential.

CMS Platforms: Demonstrated experience working with platforms like WordPress, Kajabi, Squarespace, and Webflow.

Digital Marketing Strategy Knowledge: Familiarity with SEO best practices, content optimization, and performance tracking.