SEO & Web Manager

Ithemba Recruitment- Sourcing Top Talent; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic recruitment agency is seeking an SEO and Web Manager to lead the development and implementation of comprehensive SEO strategies. The successful candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in SEO/Web management and proven track records in enhancing SEO rankings. Expertise in Google Analytics is essential, along with strong critical thinking and communication skills. This role requires a team player who stays current with digital marketing trends and can effectively collaborate with different teams.

Qualifications

• 5 years experience in SEO/Web Management or similar.
• Proven success in SEO ranking growth.
• Certification in Google Analytics preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop, plan and implement the overall SEO strategy.
• Optimize organic search to maximize ROI.
• Prepare and present reports on SEO performance.

Skills

SEO strategy development

Organic search optimization

Google Analytics

Team collaboration

Critical thinking

Education

SEO and/or Web marketing courses

Tools

Google Analytics

Job description

SEO, and Web Manager is responsible for developing, planning, implementing and managing company's overall Web and SEO strategy, covering duties such as website management & optimisation, web analytics & SEO.

Duties and responsibilities:

• Develop, plan and implement the overall SEO strategy
• Optimize organic search to maximize ROI
• Regularly perform thorough keywords research & identify key SEO KPIs
• Evaluate and oversee the functionality of the website.
• Manage and facilitate hosting and server management and develop website content.
• Google Analytics experience which includes setting up goals, measurement of page traffic, utilising the entire suite of GA tools.
• Monitor redirects, click rate, bounce rate, and other KPIs
• Prepare and present reports regularly
• Identify our buyer personas to better target identified audiences
• Identify problems and deficiencies and implement solutions in a timely manner
• Suggest improvements in process and productivity optimization
• Collaborate with web developers and the marketing team
• Stay up to date with the latest SEO and digital marketing latest trends and best practices

Qualifications and experience:

• SEO and/or Web marketing courses would be advantageous
• 5 years experience as an SEO/Web Manager or similar role
• Proven success in SEO ranking growth both on & off the page.
• Google Analytics Certification is preferable.
• Expertise in optimizing websites for Google (SEO) best practices.
• In-depth knowledge of research principles and methods and experience in analyzing data
• Sense of ownership and pride in your performance and its impact on company's success
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Team player
• Great interpersonal and communication skills