Freelance Senior SEO Analyst

Siege Media is a growing and remote-first organic growth agency. We are nationally recognized on Inc.’s Best Workplaces list and Inc. 5000 list, highlighting the 5000 fastest-growing private companies. We currently have a spot open for a talented freelance Senior SEO Analyst to help us continue to deliver great content for our world-class clients.

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• Suggest and implement SEO best practices for client sites across a variety of industries and sizes including eCommerce, tech, and finance
• Stay up to date on SEO industry changes and communicate technical improvements to non-technical stakeholders
• Perform monthly keyword research and competitor analysis in order to generate topic ideas for client sites
• Write effective web copy for the purposes of marketing websites in diverse verticals
• Read and interpret site code to discover technical SEO issues, such as page speed improvements, site architecture changes and crawling/indexing issues
• Perform weekly analyses with Google Search Console and other tools to track and monitor changes
• Create spreadsheets that will drive recommendations and tell stories
• Brainstorm test ideas and experiments to improve overall search presence, content and user experience
• Do whatever it takes to grow the online presence of our clients
• Coordinate and oversee SEO-based content creation
• Generate creative link building ideas to develop as content and pitch to journalists/bloggers

• 2-4 years experience in an SEO role
• Experience with website analysis using SEO tools like Moz, Ahrefs, SEMRush, Screaming Frog, Google Analytics
• Technical background with the ability to demonstrate analytical and problem-solving skills
• Experience with conducting a full SEO site audit and pulling impactful recommendations from it, presented in a digestible format
• Solid understanding of how search engines crawl, index, and rank websites across different websites/industries
• Ability to analyze data to provide impactful recommendations related to on-page, off-page and technical SEO factors
• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to form productive working relationships
• History of managing client relationships and providing polished deliverables
• Strong project management skills, with the ability to juggle multiple projects
• Ability to set priorities, meet deadlines and work independently
• Working knowledge of HTML/CSS, with an eye for good web design (JavaScript is a bonus)

• Experience using productivity and collaboration tools like Google Workspace
• Experience with ecommerce websites and CMS such as Word Press and Shopify. Headless CMS experience is a plus
• 2-3 years experience working in an agency environment

Location:

Chicago, IL (if applicable) and remote options where available.

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Sales, General Business, and Education
• Industries
• Wireless Services, Telecommunications, and Communications Equipment Manufacturing

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