SEO Strategist

We are seeking a Search Optimization Strategist to join our Team.   The Search Optimization Strategist plays a key role within Steak - you'll be wearing many hats on a daily basis.  This role is for someone who has an entrepreneurial spirit, is passionate about all things related to SEO, social and digital, and cares for their team and their clients like family.  In short, if you consider yourself a digital native, curious about exploring the intersection between search marketing, technology, and consumer behavior, then let's talk.

The primary responsibility for the role will be to understand, communicate and execute all things related to SEO.  You'll be involved with our clients in all aspects of their business, from copywriting to day to day reporting to strategies derived from campaign performance.  You'll assist with setup and launch of new campaigns, be involved with the pitch process, and work on building our relationship with the search engines and social networks.

We'd like you to be at a minimum familiar with the best industry practices of search marketing.  You'll understand the core concepts behind the best available practices of optimization, know how to craft and execute keyword rick on page content, and know how to pull intelligence from excel and analytics.   

You will also be one of the go-to people on all things digital - from strategy to execution to support.  You'll understand the basic concepts behind paid search and be able to explain the value that a solid display campaign can bring to an integrated media plan.  We're love generalists - someone who is equally comfortable evaluating and negotiating with vendors, developing relationships with clients, and supporting your team mates - sometimes all in a single day.   

Skills

Core duties and responsibilities: 

• Convey the core fundamentals of search engine optimization to both technical and lay persons alike
• Be an expert in your space by staying on top of current SEO news, search engine feature and algorithm changes
• Work closely with the Director of SEO to conceptualize SEO projects including but not limited to on-page and off-page optimization initiatives.
• Ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines and on multiple projects
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail    
• Work on multiple projects concurrently, as required, demonstrating a mature ability to handle many things at once under pressure
• Work independently to identify areas of opportunity and improvement. 
• Demonstrate an active interest in advancing the success of our clients
• Collecting and interpreting site visitor statistics 

Our ideal candidate has: 

• Experience in the SEO space (min. 1-3 Years; not entry level position), managing a combination of search engagements & preferably has worked in a digital agency environment 
• Knowledge of HTML, CSS, Javascript and other programming languages 
• Experience in keyword research and build-out 
• Strong knowledge of search and criteria of leading search engine algorithms 
• Experience with leading traffic and analysis software 
• Experience in MS Office suite
• Excellent communication skills, written and verbal

Salary

It's very competitive and will be a blend of salary and bonus. Full benefits are available. 

 

Finally, even though we are called STEAK, we welcome vegetarians to apply for the role.

 

To apply for the above role please email us today.