Senior SEO Specialist
- oxford, oxfordshire, OX1 3DH, United Kingdom
- Permanent·Hybrid
- Full time
- £50,000 - £50,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is seeking a highly skilled and strategic Senior SEO Specialist to optimize online visibility and drive organic traffic to their websites from their Oxford base. You will be responsible for developing and implementing advanced SEO strategies, conducting in-depth keyword research, and performing technical SEO audits to improve search engine rankings. This role requires a proactive individual with a deep understanding of search engine algorithms and best practices. You will work collaboratively with content creators, web developers, and marketing teams to ensure all digital efforts are aligned with SEO objectives, significantly contributing to the company's online growth in the competitive academic and research sectors prominent in Oxford .
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute comprehensive SEO strategies to increase organic search visibility and traffic.
- Conduct thorough keyword research, competitive analysis, and backlink audits.
- Perform technical SEO audits and collaborate with web development teams to implement recommendations.
- Create and optimize on-page content to improve search engine rankings and user experience.
- Monitor SEO performance using tools like Google Analytics, Search Console, and SEMrush, reporting on key metrics and insights.
- Stay current with the latest SEO trends, algorithm updates, and best practices to ensure strategy effectiveness.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Digital Media, Computer Science, or a related field.
- 4-5 years of experience specifically in SEO, with a proven track record of driving organic growth.
- In-depth knowledge of search engine algorithms, keyword research tools, and SEO best practices.
- Experience with technical SEO, on-page optimization, and link-building strategies.
- Proficiency with SEO tools such as Google Analytics, Google Search Console, SEMrush, Ahrefs, or similar.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and potential for performance-based bonuses.
- Flexible hybrid working model based in Oxford .
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Access to professional development resources and training opportunities.
- A dynamic work environment with opportunities to influence digital strategy.