eMarketingEye, a Google Premier Partner 2022 (awarded to only a select group of the top 3% of Google Partners), Sri Lanka’s Best Digital Media Agency (SLT Zero One Awards 2019) and one of the Top 40 Best Places to Work in Sri Lanka (certified by Great Place to Work Sri Lanka) is looking for a young and dynamic individual to join our team.Having proudly served over 1,200 of the world’s best-loved brands across 45 countries and won over 250 awards during the past 15 years, eMarketingEye is widely considered to be a thought leader in Asia. We offer end-to-end solutions from website development to performance-driven digital marketing and social media strategies.

SEO Specialist

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LocationHead office in Negombo/Katunayake. Work travel to outstation locations will be expected.&nbsp; CommitmentThe role will be full-time, Monday to Friday, from 8 am to 5 pm sharp with occasional weekend work. Some changes to working days may be required depending on our booking schedule, with extra time paid or by taking time off on other days. Role Objective:As the SEO Specialist, your role involves executing Search Engine Optimization and content strategies for our website. The perfect candidate will possess a profound grasp of SEO best practices, keyword research, and technical SEO.&nbsp; Key Responsibilities: <ul><li>Develop and implement a comprehensive SEO strategy aligned with organizational objectives, leveraging industry best practices and emerging trends.</li><li>Define requirements for new programmatic or other SEO features and collaborate with in-house engineers to get them built.</li><li>Utilize data-driven insights to monitor SEO performance, identify areas for improvement, and communicate key metrics and trends to stakeholders.</li><li>Creating and executing off-page SEO strategies such as link building campaigns, directory submissions, and social bookmarking.</li><li>Staying updated on SEO industry trends and developments and incorporating best practices into our SEO strategy.</li><li>Conducting keyword research using various tools (Google Keyword Planner, SEMrush, etc.) to identify high-value keywords.Performing on-page SEO optimizations including title tags, meta descriptions, header tags, and internal linking.</li></ul> Qualifications:<ul><li>Proven experience as an SEO Specialist with a track record of successful SEO strategies and implementations.</li><li>Proficiency in SEO tools.</li><li>Familiarity with HTML, CSS, JavaScript.</li><li>Strong analytical skills and experience generating SEO reports.</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field</li></ul> Required skills:<ul><li>Strong understanding of social media and how it relates to SEO.</li><li>Ability to collaborate effectively with content creators, designers, developers, and other stakeholders.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex SEO concepts to non-technical stakeholders.</li><li>Proven ability to analyze data and provide evidence-based recommendations.</li><li>Time management and organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously.</li></ul> Required resources:<ul><li>Laptop</li><li>Smart Phone</li></ul> PLEASE NOTE - A motivation letter / cover letter is mandatory. Kindly submit your cover letter along with your CV. If you have any questions, email info@careers360.lk or call our hotline 0727 360 360

1+ years of relevant experience within a similar area.Experience with Ahrefs, SEMrush, MOZ or other SEO tools, Microsoft Office Suite, Google Analytics, Google Search Console, and web-based content management systems (WordPress, Hubspot, etc.)Advanced and well-rounded knowledge in SEO, including on-page, off-page, and technical.Excellent verbal &amp; written communication skills.Excellent presentation skills.Ability to multitask.Excellent time management skills with the ability to meet strict deadlines.Well-organized and detail-oriented with a great eye for attention to detail.Innovate, research, and come up with innovative ideas for digital campaign executionsA degree or equivalent qualification in Marketing, Management, or IT is preferredPlus Points<ul><li>Experience in handling a global brand with international advertising</li><li>Should be passionate about KPI achievement</li></ul> <ul><li>Plan, develop, and implement search engine optimization (SEO) strategy for internal purposes and multiple clients</li><li>Develop and implement content strategy, keyword lists, and on-page optimization recommendations.</li><li>Perform technical SEO website audits, identify issues, and recommend and implement solutions.</li><li>Analyse performance data to deliver actionable insights and recommendations.</li><li>Work cross-functionally with the in-house UI/UX Engineering Teams on client projects.</li><li>Define, set up, and track SEO metrics and KPIs.</li><li>Handle client accounts and communication about account performance, strategy, and implementation.</li><li>Day-to-day monitoring and management of advertising campaigns (PPC and SMO)</li><li>Provide weekly/monthly performance updates to top management/clients</li><li>Monitor social and manager media platforms using social listening tools</li><li>Work with the design team and senior marketers in seeing through creative delivery for campaigns</li><li>Assist in developing social media communication strategies and publish campaigns on schedule</li></ul>