SEO Manager - Tampa FL

SEO Manager
Job Description

About Us:
We are a local IT company based in Tampa, FL (with more than 200 business clients). To meet our clients' demands, we are expanding to Digital Marketing and launching a new website and brand. We are looking for people who will help us grow the company. As you will be one of the first hires, you will be involved in developing our website, brand, services, and marketing strategies.
We are already working with clients, just under the IT Brand. The services that we are offering our clients are: Web Development & Management, Content Marketing, Local SEO, Social Media Management, and Paid Ads.
Proposed compensation: negotiable depending on experience and areas of expertise.


Job Brief:

We are looking for an SEO Manager to coordinate SEO efforts, including onsite and offsite optimization and keyword expansion research. You’ll also oversee paid search campaigns to ensure success.
Your goal will be to ensure that content is search-engine friendly and optimized to increase our company’s profitability.

Responsibilities
:
• Developing and implementing effective search engine optimization (SEO) strategies
.• Developing SEO Website structures.
• Coordinating content, design, social media, pay-per-click (PPC) marketing
and other activities
• Managing offsite and onsite optimization projects and reporting on performance
• Develop and execute successful SEO strategies
• Prepare content brief for our team of SEO Writers.
• Conduct keyword research to guide content teams
• Review technical SEO issues and recommend fixes
• Optimize website content, landing pages and paid search copy
• Direct off-page optimization projects (e.g. link-building)
• Collect data and report on traffic, rankings and other SEO aspects
• Work with social media and PPC teams to optimize campaigns
• Keep abreast of SEO and integrated marketing trends

Requirements:

• Proven experience as SEO Manager, SEM Manager or similar role
• Knowledge of standard and current SEO practices
• Knowledge of HTML/CSS
• Experience with SEO reporting
• Familiarity with relevant tools (e.g. Ahrefs, Semrush, Screaming Frog, MOZ)
and web analytics tools (e.g. Google Analytics, WebTrends)
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong organizational and leadership skills
• Analytical mindset with numerical aptitude


How to Apply?

1. Send me a message with a few sentences on why you would like this position.

2. Mention the word “Tampa Bucs” at the beginning of your application.

3. Send resume/CV and qualifications

4. Send a website structure you have created. (I’m looking for something similar to this Upgrade to see actual info)

5. List ALL the software/tools that you will use. Also, list your experience in one sentence with a rating of your skill, for example:

Adwords - 8/10

6. Personal goals you'd like to achieve in the next 12 months... in just 2 sentences

7. How many hours per week are you looking to work?

8. What is your desired hourly rate?

9. There will be a skype call interview between us, and video will be required.