Search Engine Optimization Specialist

ZAG Interactive is looking for a full-time

SEO Specialist

to join our Marketing team. This role will be responsible for supporting our many SEO clients who are primarily banks and credit unions. The perfect candidate will have a mix of passion and SEO experience – juggling a large workload of project related SEO tasks as well as ongoing SEO clients.
Responsibilities

Support basic SEO/GEO responsibilities
Provide content optimization suggestions for clients
Understand and advocate for technical SEO best practices
Perform more sophisticated SEO skills including schema
Audit sites for SEO best practices and opportunities
Continue learning as SEO/GEO evolves
Write SEO related blogs to support ongoing client literacy and ZAG’s ongoing marketing plans
Organize and prioritize a very heavy workload from different teams
Expertly lead client-facing and internal calls on SEO topics
Requirements

BA/BS degree in digital marketing or communications (or equivalent)
2-3 years of SEO experience
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong understanding of on-page and off page best practices
Experience supporting standard SEO tactics (keyword research, meta tags, content optimization)
Technical SEO experience (or willingness to learn) including schema markup and other tactics
Strong business writing and editing skills
Knowledge of the Microsoft suite
Google Analytics certification and fundamental skillset
Proficiency with Google Search Console
Willingness to learn several CMS’ on the job
Thrive in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment
Experience in financial services is a plus, and willingness to quickly learn is essential
Experience in all of the above-listed qualifications is not required. However, we seek a candidate well versed within various digital channels, eager to learn and with a desire to grow in a digital agency setting.
Our agency is located in Glastonbury CT (outside of Hartford) so a hybrid work schedule is preferred. Candidates outside of the area must be within reasonable driving distance of the office and/or within the Eastern Time Zone in order to effectively work with other teammates.

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