Remote Senior SEO Strategist

Our client is a leading innovator in the technology sector and is looking for an exceptional Senior SEO Strategist to join their fully remote team. This role is critical for elevating our client's organic search visibility, driving qualified traffic, and enhancing user experience across all digital platforms. You will be responsible for developing and implementing cutting-edge SEO strategies, conducting in-depth technical audits, and staying ahead of search engine algorithm changes.

The ideal candidate is a data-obsessed, analytical thinker with a deep understanding of both on-page and off-page SEO best practices. This is a fully remote position, offering unparalleled flexibility and the opportunity to work from anywhere within South Africa, while contributing significantly to a globally recognized company. You will be part of a forward-thinking marketing department that values expertise and autonomy.

• Develop, implement, and manage advanced SEO strategies to improve organic search rankings and drive targeted traffic.
• Conduct comprehensive technical SEO audits, identifying issues and recommending solutions for website performance optimization.
• Perform in-depth keyword research and competitive analysis to identify new content and ranking opportunities.
• Develop and execute effective on-page and off-page optimization tactics, including content optimization, link building, and schema markup implementation.
• Monitor SEO performance using tools like Google Analytics, Google Search Console, and various SEO platforms, providing detailed reports and actionable insights.
• Stay current with search engine algorithm updates, industry trends, and emerging SEO technologies.
• Collaborate with content creators, web developers, and marketing teams to ensure SEO best practices are integrated into all digital initiatives.
• Provide strategic guidance and mentorship on SEO best practices to internal stakeholders.
• Analyze user behavior and conversion paths to optimize the customer journey.

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in Search Engine Optimization (SEO), with a significant focus on strategy and technical SEO.
• Proven track record of successfully improving organic search rankings and driving measurable SEO results for complex websites.
• Expertise in technical SEO, including site architecture, crawlability, indexability, Core Web Vitals, and schema markup.
• Proficiency with SEO tools such as Google Analytics, Google Search Console, SEMrush, Ahrefs, Moz, Screaming Frog, etc.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex data to inform strategy.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently in a remote environment.
• Experience in JavaScript SEO, international SEO, or e-commerce SEO is a strong plus.

• An attractive annual salary of ZAR.
• Fully remote work arrangement, offering flexibility and work-life balance.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Generous allowance for home office setup and professional development.
• Company-provided laptop and necessary software.
• Opportunities for growth and advancement in a dynamic tech company.
• Access to online learning platforms and industry conferences.