SEO Specialist (Freelance)

Retainer: R25 200 per month

Location: Woodmead, Johannesburg

Working Hours: 6 - 7 hours per day

Working Environment: 4 days in-office

Contract Duration: 3-months (minimum)

Start Date: ASAP

Main Responsibilities:

• Strategic Skills
  
  • Work with Account Directors to provide SEO consultancy across clients
  • Ensure timely and strategic project delivery
  • Contribute to new business materials and attend pitches as required
  • Participate in product development discussions to evolve digital offerings
  • Maintain a strong understanding of the digital media landscape
  Client Account Management
  • Provide actionable insights and clear recommendations to clients
  • Deliver and present SEO audits, best practice guides, and strategy documentation
  • Lead SEO discussions in client meetings, translating technical to non-technical terms
  • Liaise with internal and client-side teams to deliver campaigns
  • Work collaboratively with cross-functional departments (PPC, social media, development, etc.)
  New Business Development
  • Identify business growth opportunities within current and prospective client
  • Develop tailored SEO solutions aligned with budgets and goals
  • Build and maintain relationships with decision-makers
  • Support new business pitches and proposals

Requirements & Qualifications:

• Maintain strong, up-to-date SEO knowledge
• Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in SEO
• Relevant qualification in Digital Marketing or similar field
• SEO platforms: SEMrush, Lumar, AHREFS
• Google tools: GA4 (certification required), Search Console, Tag Manager
• Proficient in HTML, CSS, PHP (basic knowledge acceptable)
• Microsoft Office suite
• Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in SEO
• Relevant qualification in Digital Marketing or similar field

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