SEO Specialist Stoke on Trent – Hybrid working arrangements but must be local to the office. Permanent, full time (35 hours per week Monday – Friday) Up to £28k dependant on experience
Our client is a leading organisation formed over 20 years ago and provide a range of digital software solutions to a specialist industry sector. Award winning and have a strong market share within their sector. As part of the business model, they also operate a marketing agency specialising in PPC / SEO and digital marketing for their clients.
Due to continued growth and development within their strategic plans they are looking to expand within their marketing team for a SEO Specialist.
The role of the SEO Specialist is such a desirable role and will suit someone who has worked with clients on SEO marketing initiatives and will be an integral part of the team focusing on the day to day management of clients across all digital channels.
The role will report into our Digital Marketing Manager and will play a key part in supporting the retention and growth of the department, aiding to achieve its commercial objectives.
Furthermore, you will foster a collaborative working environment. This includes building strong relationships with clients & collaborating seamlessly with the extended team.
To thrive in this role, you will possess extensive experience digital marketing and SEO. Additionally, you possess an in-depth understanding of the digital landscape, including comprehensive knowledge of digital marketing best practices and the ever-evolving digital world.
Key Duties to include
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This role is hands-on, and you will be responsible for numerous clients across all digital channels, with work as follows:
- Working with clients regularly to understand their business & objectives
- Build strong, long-term client relationships and maintain frequent contact
- Understand our client's business priorities and help shape the strategy and delivery within the team
- Implementation & overseeing of day-to-day campaign management and maximising client return on investment across all digital channels
- Focus on increasing organic visibility of our client websites, through implementing best practices and utilising SEO tools such as Google Search Console, Google Analytics and Screaming Frog
- Conduct monthly detailed competitor analysis and keyword research to identify opportunities
- Proactively up sell to clients to maximise account value
- Setting deadlines across the team and ensuring project completion
- Report on digital channel performance for the business & client
- Seek to actively participate in new business projects
- Stay up to date with digital technology trends
In order to be considered for the role of Marketing Executive you will:
- Ideally 4 years' experience in Digital Marketing with focus on SEO
- Experience managing at least one other team member
- Excellent written & verbal communication
- Strong organisational skills, with the ability to multitask
- Strong attention to detail
- Self-motivated, hardworking & dedicated to getting the job done properly
- Knowledge of the automotive industry (beneficial)
- Knowledge of Google Analytics (required)
In order to be successful in the role of Marketing Executive you will:
- Willingness to learn new digital marketing channels
- Demonstrate a passion for all things digital
- Confident in making decisions
- Data driven & analytical
- Strong organisational skills, with the ability to multitask
- Able to work independently as well as being a team player
- Positive ‘can do' attitude
- Strong attention to detail
- Confident in making decisions
In return the company offer a relaxed but supportive working environment. Hybrid working options and a culture that would make you
want
to work from their office! Values driven organisation who cannot praise enough, and the management often treat the whole office to lunch! Competitive salaries, enhanced holiday packages, medical plans and endless training and development opportunities!!
This is an incredible opportunity for anyone looking to join a fantastic, values-based employer who genuinely cares about their people. To find out more information, call Safer Hand Solutions and ask for Jo Glover, or apply to day to be considered for the role.
Please note, Safer Hand Solutions are acting as an employment agency on behalf of a client and by applying you agree to register with us and for us to hold your details on file. Due to the volume of applications, we will only contact applicants who have been successfully shortlisted, but may contact you in regards to any other suitable vacancies.