SEO Analyst

$60,000 - $70,000/Yr

Direct Agents - New York, NY

Full-time - Entry Level

New York, NY

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The SEO Analyst at Direct Agents will be responsible for developing and implementing SEO strategies for a diverse range of mid to large-sized clients. This role involves acting as the primary contact for assigned SEO clients, ensuring effective communication, and managing projects to enhance clients' natural search rankings through various optimization techniques. The analyst will also conduct in-depth SEO audits, oversee on-page and off-page optimizations, and stay updated on the latest search engine changes to guide overall SEO strategy.

Responsibilities

• Oversee SEO client base and function as primary contact for assigned SEO clients
• Ensure excellent communication and progress with SEO client accounts
• Perform in-depth SEO audits and migrations
• Hands-on optimization and management of projects to improve client natural rankings via on-site and off-site optimizations and recommendations
• Conduct technical SEO and on-page optimizations
• Plan and produce content for SEO purposes
• Engage in link building activities
• Utilize knowledge of website UX/UI
• Hold client status calls and report on campaign results, SEO work, and data analysis
• Measure SEO strategy success using data from GSC and GA4
• Ensure deliverables are met in a timely fashion and client expectations are set and exceeded
• Develop and improve processes, reports, knowledge, and communication
• Utilize and adopt the latest SEO platforms and tools
• Stay abreast of latest search engine changes and updates to help steer overall SEO strategy

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience in SEO with a proven track record, preferably with an agency
• Strong understanding of search engine algorithms and updates
• Experience utilizing SEO tools such as Search Console, Google Analytics, ScreamingFrog, SEMRush, Shopify, VWO, and/or related tools
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Good understanding of HTML, website design, and web analytics; CSS and Javascript knowledge is a plus
• Self-starter approach to work with an eagerness to meet and exceed objectives
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Ability to prioritize tasks, multitask, and manage time efficiently
• Ability to work in teams and/or individually to meet client goals

Nice-to-haves

• Amazon Experience
• Passion for the world of SEO

Benefits

• Competitive salary of $60,000 - $70,000 with annual compensation reviews
• Bi-annual bonus pay based on company and individual performance
• Health, dental, vision, and mental health benefits
• Paid Time Off, including birthdays and volunteering time
• Paid Parental Leave up to 12 weeks
• Summer Fridays with half-day schedule from Memorial Day through Labor Day
• A new MacBook Pro laptop
• Access to commuter benefits and annual memberships to Citibike
• Dog friendly office
• Regular performance reviews and growth path check-ins
• Access to cutting-edge practices and continuous learning opportunities