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Performance Marketing & SEO Specialist

Job in Pretoria, 0002, South Africa
Listing for: ZealHR
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-06
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    SEO, Digital Marketing, Data Analyst, Social Media Marketing
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Performance Marketing & SEO Specialist Position Overview

We are seeking a Performance Marketing and SEO Specialist, an individual uniquely skilled to optimize and expand our digital presence. This role demands mastery in creating and executing performance-driven strategies to significantly boost online traffic, conversion rates, and ROI.

Responsibilities

Performance Marketing

  • Develop, manage, and optimize high-impact paid digital campaigns (Google Ads, Meta Ads, Linked In Ads, You Tube Ads) to achieve superior ROI.
  • Continuously monitor, analyze, and optimize campaign performance based on clearly defined KPIs, including CPA, CPC, ROAS, and conversion metrics.
  • Execute rigorous A/B testing, leveraging insights to refine and scale successful campaigns.
  • Collaborate closely with the creative team to produce highly compelling, data-driven ad creatives.

SEO & Content Optimization

  • Lead the development and execution of advanced SEO strategies to improve organic rankings, drive traffic, and enhance user engagement.
  • AI Search Optimization proficiency Essential! Ability to leverage AI tools to boost SEO performance and campaign efficiency across emerging generative search platforms.
  • Conduct thorough keyword research, competitor analysis, and technical audits to inform ongoing optimization strategies.
  • Manage on-page, off-page, and technical SEO, ensuring continuous improvement in website visibility and domain authority.
  • Drive content strategy initiatives, aligning keyword and search intent insights to enhance relevance and user value.

Analytics & Reporting

  • Provide detailed analytics reports and strategic insights, clearly presenting actionable recommendations to senior management.
  • Use advanced analytics tools (Google Analytics, SEMrush, Ahrefs, Moz, Hotjar) to measure and report campaign effectiveness regularly.

Strategy Development & Leadership

  • Serve as the thought leader and authority in performance marketing and SEO within the company, keeping abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies.
  • Proactively recommend innovative strategies and technologies to ensure sustained competitive advantage.
Qualifications, Certifications & Experience
  • Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Digital Marketing, Digital Media, Business Analytics, or related field; advanced certifications (Google Ads, Google Analytics, Meta Blueprint, SEO certifications) strongly preferred.
  • 5+ years proven experience as a Performance Marketing & SEO Specialist in highly competitive digital environments.
  • Google Ads Certifications and AI & Automation fundamentals beneficial.
  • Demonstrable track record of successfully managing high-budget digital campaigns with proven growth in traffic, leads, and conversions.
  • Advanced proficiency in analytical and SEO tools (Google Ads, Google Analytics, Facebook Business Manager, Linked In Ads, Tik Tok Ads Manager, SEMrush, Moz, Ahrefs).
  • Experience in data-driven decision-making and proficiency in using data visualization/reporting tools.
Core Competencies & Skills
  • Exceptional analytical skills with an ability to translate complex data into actionable insights.
  • Proven expertise in digital advertising channels, strategic SEO planning, and execution.
  • Excellent understanding of digital user experience, conversion rate optimization (CRO), and landing page optimization techniques.
  • Strong project management and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously.
  • Effective communicator and collaborator, able to clearly articulate strategies and results to diverse stakeholders.
Personal Attributes
  • Highly motivated, results-oriented, and strategic thinker.
  • Passionate about digital trends and consistently seeks continuous improvement.
  • Self-starter capable of leading initiatives independently and working collaboratively within a dynamic team.
Success Metrics
  • Increased organic website traffic by 30% year-on-year.
  • Achieve targeted ROI benchmarks in performance marketing channels quarterly.
  • Consistent improvement in search engine rankings and organic visibility for targeted keywords.
  • Measurable increase in digital conversions directly attributed to performance marketing and SEO initiatives.
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