Search Engine Optimization Specialist

Summary

Join Compose.ly as an SEO Specialist and manage SEO strategies for multiple clients, ensuring organic traffic growth. You will conduct keyword research, perform technical SEO audits, optimize content, and track performance using various SEO tools. The ideal candidate has 1-2 years of agency experience, a strong understanding of SEO principles, and experience with SEO tools. You will work collaboratively with other teams and report directly to clients. Compose.ly offers a remote-first environment with flexibility, ongoing learning opportunities, and the chance to work on diverse projects.

Requirements

• 1-2 years of SEO experience, ideally in an agency setting working with multiple clients
• A strong understanding of on-page, technical, content, and off-page SEO
• Hands-on experience with Google Analytics, Google Search Console, Ahrefs, SEMrush, or similar SEO tools
• Experience conducting SEO audits and implementing recommendations
• Ability to analyze performance data and translate it into meaningful insights and strategic actions
• Experience with a variety of CMS systems, including Wordpress, Webflow, Shopify, etc
• Strong initiative and accountability – you take ownership of your work and drive projects forward
• Expert project and time management skills - you are capable of managing multiple deadlines and prioritizing project, and you’ve got experience with management tools like Teamwork
• Excellent communication and reporting skills – you can explain SEO concepts to clients in a clear, non-technical way
• Ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and maintain high attention to detail

Responsibilities

• Manage and execute SEO strategies for multiple retainer clients, ensuring consistent growth in organic traffic and rankings
• Conduct in-depth keyword research and competitive analysis to guide content and on-page optimizations
• Perform technical SEO audits and work with internal teams or client developers to implement improvements
• Optimize existing and new content to align with SEO best practices, ensuring maximum visibility and engagement
• Track performance using Google Analytics, Google Search Console, Ahrefs, SEMrush, and other SEO tools, providing clear and actionable client reports
• Support link-building efforts by identifying opportunities for authoritative backlinks and off-page SEO growth
• Stay updated on SEO trends, algorithm updates, and best practices to continuously refine strategies
• Work collaboratively with content strategists, writers, and editors to align SEO efforts with high-quality content
• Take ownership of SEO execution, ensuring deliverables are completed on time and aligned with client goals

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with content marketing, editorial SEO, or AI-driven content strategies is a plus!

Benefits

• Work with a fast-growing SEO and content agency that prioritizes quality and results
• Gain hands-on experience across various industries and content-driven SEO strategies
• Own client strategies and execution while working with a team of talented content and SEO professionals
• A remote-first environment with flexibility and autonomy
• Ongoing learning opportunities and access to cutting-edge SEO tools and techniques