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SEO MARKETING SPECIALIST
About the job SEO MARKETING SPECIALIST
Position Focus
This is not just a general marketing roleits for someone who will take full ownership of
SEO strategy, implementation, and ongoing performance. They should be capable of
replacing a third-party SEO agency, meaning they need both strategic and technical
expertise.
Core Skills & Responsibilities
Strategic SEO Management
- Develop and execute the companys SEO strategy for both on-page and off-page
- optimization.
- Conduct SEO audits and create actionable improvement plans.
- Stay current with Google algorithm changes and industry best practices.
- Identify new keyword opportunities and content strategies to improve rankings.
Technical SEO
- Optimize site architecture, crawlability, and indexing.
- Manage site speed optimization and Core Web Vitals improvements.
- Implement schema markup and structured data for rich results.
- Monitor and resolve technical issues (404 errors, redirects, duplicate content).
On-Page SEO
- Optimize meta titles, descriptions, headers, and internal linking.
- Guide content creation with SEO-focused briefs for writers.
- Ensure all new pages and blogs are SEO-friendly from launch.
Off-Page SEO
- Build and maintain backlink strategies.
- Outreach for guest posting and PR-based link building.
- Monitor link health and disavow toxic backlinks.
- Analytics & Reporting Track and report on keyword rankings, organic traffic, and conversions.
- Use tools like Google Analytics, Search Console, SEMrush, Ahrefs, or Moz.
- Create monthly SEO performance reports for leadership.
Tools & Platforms They Should Know
- Google Search Console
- Google Analytics 4 (GA4)
- SEO Tools: SEMrush, Ahrefs, Moz, Screaming Frog, SurferSEO, or similar.
- CMS Platforms: WordPress, HubSpot, or whichever you use.
- Google Tag Manager (optional but highly valuable).
Experience & Background
- 3-5+ years of hands-on SEO experience (in-house or agency).
- Proven record of growing organic traffic and improving keyword rankings.
- Ability to work independently and manage the entire SEO lifecycle.
- Bonus: Familiarity with content marketing and PPC to collaborate with other marketing channels.
Personal Qualities
- Analytical thinker with a data-driven approach.
- Highly organized with ability to prioritize multiple projects.
- Excellent communication skillsable to explain SEO concepts to non-technical team members.
- Proactive, self-motivated, and stays ahead of SEO trends.