Technical Seo Specialist

REF #: SVC00074

Technical Seo Specialist

Our client requires a data driven SEO Specialist who’s passionate, knowledgeable and a real team player. You’ll be responsible for on-page and technical SEO for one of their leading brands, in the exciting, fast-paced industry of digital sports media.

Location

Halifax, NS

Salary

Negotiable

Relocation Package

No

Specialisation

SEO

Contract Type

Permanent

Consultant Contact

Richard Riddett

You will work collaboratively with other departments, handling issues in a dynamic and creative way. You will provide SEO recommendation in all parts of the experience – planning and creation. You will also regularly perform technical audits to provide recommendations, counsel content teams to integrate SEO best practices and help with the content strategy through keyword research and competitor analysis.

What You’ll Do

  • Performing regular SEO audits and delivering actionable roadmaps for technical fixes
  • Performing keyword research to provide direction and insight for the content team
  • Stay up to date with the latest SEO strategies, algorithm updates and industry news
  • Optimize the website for maximum SERP visibility (e.g. structured data)
  • Regular reporting and analysis which includes traffic, rankings, and other SEO aspects
  • Competitor analysis including keywords and search strategy
  • Update and maintain SEO documentation
  • Develop and implement link building strategy
  • Educate people across the organization on SEO best practices
  • Perform SEO gap analysis and outline areas of potential growth

What You’ll Bring

  • Minimum 2 – 5 years of SEO experience with proven results
  • Experience with mainstream SEO tools (Screaming Frog, SEMrush, Ahrefs, Google Analytics, Google Search Console and more)
  • Experience with SEO for large and/or complex websites
  • Experience formulating and testing SEO hypotheses
  • Experience analyzing data to determine what’s working
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, problem solving and time management skills
  • Excellent knowledge of site structure and best practices
  • Solid understanding of on-page SEO factors and best practices
  • Solid understanding of Web Vitals metrics and how to measure & optimize for them
  • Excellent writing, speaking and communication skills
  • Knowledge of known ranking factors and search engine algorithms

What We Can Do For You

  • A competitive base salary package
  • Individual and company performance based annual discretionary bonus
  • Paid time off: 3 weeks’ vacation, public holidays, birthday, office is closed between Christmas Eve and New Years
  • Health and dental benefits
  • 5% company matched pension contributions
  • Self-driven annual training budget so you can continue to grow professionally
  • Flexible working hours and work from home options
  • Company parties in the summer, winter, and a few fun events in between
  • Engaging, fun, and casual company culture
  • Dog friendly office
  • Free parking