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SEO Executive

VirtuHire

South AfricaMarketing

About the Role

A rapidly growing digital agency based in Witney, Oxfordshire is looking for a SEO Executive. You will work closely with a team of SEOs and content writers, collaborating to implement strategies that drive clients’ organic rankings. Career progression is available and actively encouraged for the right candidate.

Your Responsibilities

  • Working on SEO campaigns for multiple clients, including local, on-site, off-site, and technical SEO.

  • Implementing SEO strategies to improve organic rankings and traffic.

  • Conducting keyword research and optimising website content, including blogs, landing pages, meta tags, URLs, and internal linking.

  • Performing technical SEO audits and implementing improvements (site speed, crawl errors, schema, mobile optimisation).

  • Optimising and managing local SEO for clients, including Google Business Profiles, citations, and local keyword targeting.

  • Providing regular reporting and insights to clients and internal teams.

  • Creating and optimising content for multiple clients’ websites, including blog posts, landing pages, and meta descriptions, ensuring alignment with the wider SEO strategy and target audience.

  • Identifying, troubleshooting, and resolving SEO performance issues through data-driven analysis and creative problem-solving.

Requirements

Essential:

  • Problem-solving and critical thinking skills, with the ability to diagnose issues, develop solutions, and adapt strategies in a fast-changing SEO landscape.

  • Experience with Google Analytics and Google Search Console.

  • Knowledge of SEO tools such as Ahrefs, Moz, Screaming Frog, etc.

  • Strong analytical skills to analyse websites against key competitors to identify opportunities for performance improvements.

  • Experience in generating content for SEO and an understanding of how to optimise the content, including URLs, keywords, meta tags, internal link structure and external links.

  • An ability to advise on what content should be created to improve organic performance and reach.

  • Understanding of white-hat SEO techniques.

  • Positive, energetic and a great communicator within a team.

  • Excellent presentation skills.

  • Proactive and passionate, with an ability to actively learn and take on new skills.

Desirable:

  • Experience with Link Building campaigns.

  • Experience with Google Tag Manager.

  • You thrive in a fast-paced agency environment.

  • Experienced in using Excel and Google Sheets.

  • 2 years+ of experience in on-site, off-site, technical and content SEO, ideally working with multiple clients.