JR SEO Specialist

JR SEO Specialist Link Right Media, Inc. - Arlington, TX LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY. Please do not apply if you do not live in the Dallas-Fort Worth area and cannot work from our Arlington office. This is a full-time, onsite position with some semi-remote availability. Job description The SEO Specialist should be skilled in tactically implementing both content marketing and Technical SEO fixes. A successful candidate must be able to execute SEO tasks quickly and effectively and be accountable for the implementation and optimization of client organic search efforts. Position Responsibilities: · Perform SEO technical audits via Screaming Frog to identify redirects, 4XX issues, crawling and indexing issues, image compression/sizing and alt text, XML Sitemaps, page speed and performance, proper usage of canonicals, HTML sitemaps, robots.txt, URL structure, site navigation, breadcrumbs, pagination, and HTTP status codes. · content optimization for both existing and new content production, influencer identification and outreach, link-building campaigns, and social media integration · Audit backlink profiles and identify toxic and lost backlinks Conduct keyword research heavily focused on user search intent to identify keyword targets and content gaps · Write topical content outlines for writers. · Conduct research and analysis for local listing optimization, citation generation, niche citation research and generation, content distribution, and reporting in support of the client's local search visibility. · Google Business Profile optimization and maintenance · Stay current on the latest SEO changes, trends, and technologies. Desired Skills and Experience · Solid understanding and ability to implement fixes regarding Technical SEO · Ability to perform on-page content optimization including on-page markup/meta-data, SEO title, meta description, internal/external linking and anchor text, and htags. · Experience with Local SEO · In-depth knowledge of WordPress with Yoast SEO · Complete understanding of how sites are crawled, rendered, and indexed · Experience using Google Search Console and Analytics · Experience with SEO tools including Yoast, Screaming Frog, Moz, SEMrush, page speed tools · One year of demonstrated experience as an SEO Specialist, preferably within an agency environment. · Basic understanding of HTML, CSS, and Javascript · Self-starter with the ability to multi-task in a highly demanding, fast-paced environment · Solution-focused problem-solver · Strong oral and written business communication skills, including the ability to present technical concepts to non-technical people Qualifications · 1 years of work experience in a similar role · Demonstrated ability to optimize SEO and local search campaigns for SMBs · Must have experience in working on WordPress Websites