SEO Specialist

Amsive • New York, NY

263d • Hybrid

About The Position

The SEO Specialist will be responsible for supporting Amsive's organic programs, leading SEO and search-driven content and technical strategies for our clients. The candidate will be responsible for handling a range of program activities both independently and as part of a larger SEO strategy team. You should have a passion for the digital world, a propensity to problem-solve, phenomenal attention to detail, and a boundless desire to learn. Our most successful team members are often both 'right-brained' (creative) and 'left-brained' (analytical). They are also strong team players, as collaboration and education is very important within our SEO team.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in marketing, advertising, communications, business, or a related area
• 2-3 years of experience contributing to or managing successful SEO programs, preferably in an agency setting
• Experience managing Local SEO campaigns with Google Business Profile (GBP)
• Experience performing SEO for one or multiple ecommerce websites including best practices related to internal search, filter/facet optimization, monitoring indexation issues, subcategory expansion, etc.
• Experience with the major ecommerce platforms such as Shopify, Magento and/or Woocommerce (major plus)
• Able to effectively communicate ideas and technical concepts both verbally and in writing to clients and team members
• Proficient in managing multiple projects, prioritizing tasks, and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Displays strong analytical and critical thinking skills to identify issues and develop practical solutions, especially for complex technical SEO challenges
• Skilled in managing time effectively to handle various tasks while delivering high-quality results on time
• Experienced in building and maintaining strong client relationships, setting expectations, and ensuring successful strategy execution
• Innovative in finding creative solutions to SEO and content challenges while balancing creativity with data-driven insights
• Strong proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite: Word, PowerPoint, and especially Excel
• Knowledge of Google Search Console, Google Analytics/GA4, and other analytics tools
• Basic knowledge of HTML, CSS, JS and/or Python is a plus
• Experience using SEO tools such as Screaming Frog, Botify, Lumar (DeepCrawl), Stat, SEMRush, Ahrefs, Conductor Searchlight/Content King, BrightEdge, or other keyword research tools
• Understanding of intermediate marketing principles and a strong grasp on how to help clients meet business goals

Responsibilities

• Help define and execute SEO strategy for Amsive's SEO clients, with a focus on local search, ecommerce, and technical SEO
• Develop comprehensive keyword research documentation and strategic keyword evaluations
• Create search-optimized, compelling metadata content and website content
• Monitor and analyze site performance using a range of SEO and site analytics tools, provide reports in Data Studio, Excel and PowerPoint
• Conduct technical SEO audits and provide recommended solutions, working with development teams to advise on implementation
• Assist account managers in translating client objectives into search marketing strategy
• Communicate with account managers and clients around SEO strategies, tactics, deliverables, and performance
• Stay up to date on current SEO industry trends and technologies, and communicate these trends to clients and the Amsive Digital team
• Help guide and support analysts in their development, contributing to their growth in SEO while enhancing their technical and strategic SEO skills

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree