OXYENERGY is hiring: SEO Specialist in Costa Mesa
OXYENERGY, Costa Mesa, CA, United States, 92626
Job Title: SEO Specialist (U.S. Market)
Location: Los Angeles, CA (Hybrid or Remote within the U.S.)
Department: Integrated Marketing Group
About the Role
We’re looking for a data-driven and technically skilled SEO Specialist to lead our U.S. website optimization efforts. You’ll be responsible for developing and executing a comprehensive SEO strategy — from keyword research and site structure optimization to tag implementation and link-building — that drives high-quality organic traffic and measurable business growth.
Key Responsibilities
1. Keyword Strategy & Research
- Conduct in-depth keyword analysis, including search volume, competition, and relevance to business objectives.
- Benchmark competitors’ SEO strategies and identify high-value keyword opportunities.
- Map and distribute keywords strategically across landing pages, category pages, and content hubs.
- Monitor keyword performance and ranking trends, providing actionable insights and forecasts.
2. Tagging & On-Page Optimization
- Optimize meta titles, descriptions, headers (H1-H6), and alt text for maximum crawlability and CTR.
- Implement structured data and schema markup where applicable.
- Ensure all tags and elements reinforce each page’s topical relevance and improve search visibility.
3. Site Architecture & Technical SEO
- Work closely with web developers to maintain a site architecture that aligns with search engine best practices.
- Simplify site navigation and URL hierarchy to enhance crawl efficiency and user experience.
- Identify and fix crawl errors, indexing issues, and canonicalization problems through Google Search Console and other SEO tools.
4. Search Engine Indexing & Communication
- Submit new or updated pages to major search engines and track indexation status.
- Monitor site health, coverage, and backlinks to assess SEO performance over time
- Regularly audit site updates to ensure alignment with Google’s evolving algorithms.
5. Link Building & Authority Development
- Plan and execute ethical, high-quality link acquisition campaigns.
- Balance internal linking and outbound linking strategies to optimize authority flow.
- Prevent over-optimization by diversifying anchor text and link destinations.
6. Sitemap & Crawl Optimization
- Build and maintain XML and HTML sitemaps reflecting the full site structure.
- Ensure search engines can easily discover and index all relevant pages and sections.
- Coordinate with the dev team to automate sitemap updates upon content changes.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Computer Science, or related field.
- 3+ years of hands‑on SEO experience in the U.S. market (in‑house or agency).
- Strong knowledge of Google Search Console, Google Analytics, SEMrush, Ahrefs, Screaming Frog, or similar tools.
- Deep understanding of keyword research, on‑page SEO, technical SEO, and link‑building best practices.
- Working familiarity with HTML/CSS and CMS platforms (Shopify, WordPress, Webflow, etc.).
- Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills.
Preferred Attributes
- Experience in eCommerce or consumer health / wellness categories a plus.
- Familiarity with local SEO and schema for U.S. retail or service businesses.
- Ability to translate technical findings into clear business recommendations.