SEO Specialist

Company Description

KWSM is a full service digital marketing agency made up of driven brand journalists, putting a story-first emphasis on our marketing approach. We specialize in digital marketing strategy, website development & SEO, content creation, PR & influencer marketing, and digital advertising. Clients hire us to create integrated digital marketing strategies that generate leads or sales. Half our clients are B2B and half are B2C.

We have offices in Orange County, CA, San Diego, CA, Atlanta, GA and Las Vegas, NV (Boston, MA and Seattle, WA coming soon!)

**All Applicants must take this survey in order to be considered: https://go.apply.ci/s/s7gBWduTCY

Job Description

We’re looking for an accountable, detail-oriented SEO Specialist to join our growing team.

Are you consistent in your work and able to solve problems and meet deadlines? Do you crave strong systems and a supportive environment in the workplace? Do you work best independently, but value having a team?

In this role, you will audit existing SEO efforts for our clients, create effective strategies and oversee the implementation of SEO services. You must be able to analyze your ongoing work, see trends and make adjustments as needed. 

We're looking for someone who is loyal, patient, and cares about helping the agency’s clients generate qualified traffic that results in leads or sales.  

At KWSM, you will be part of a driven, hard-working team, while enjoying the balance of a hybrid schedule and every other Friday off. We take career development seriously, and love to train & promote leaders.

As a successful member of our team, you will:

• Conduct SEO audits and create a plan for improving client rankings
• Contribute to campaign creation to ensure that marketing campaigns support SEO
• Develop and implement a keyword strategy for new website clients
• Manage ongoing client SEO work, reporting monthly, and adjusting strategy as needed
• Instruct other team members on SEO initiatives as needed
• Work with our PPC Specialist to ensure SEO and SEM efforts align
• Deliver SEO training and education for new KWSM team members

You must have a marketing or computer science degree or equivalent work experience, possess a solid understanding of Google Analytics, Google Search Console and SEO tools like MOZ and SEO Rush. You will need to be familiar with Wordpress and other popular website platforms.

Agency experience is preferred. 

KWSM operates on a 9/80 work schedule. This means we have every other Friday off, allowing us to get more accomplished in fewer days and enjoy three-day weekends every other week. We work a hybrid schedule – 3 days in the office and 2 days at home. We offer health insurance, 401K, paid vacation, 11 paid holidays a year, and many opportunities for internal promotion, mentoring, professional development, and leadership. 

This is a full-time, salaried, in-office position. (Can be located in any KWSM office – CA, NV, GA)

Qualifications

In every aspect of your role, you will embody KWSM core values:

• Creative
• Communicative
• Uncommonly Organized
• Team-oriented
• Social
• Passionate
• Loyal

Additional Information

If you believe you would make an excellent addition to our team, please submit the following materials:

• Resume
• Reports and supporting materials that demonstrate your understanding of SEO

All applicants must complete this survey to be considered: https://go.apply.ci/p/qSin8A75WY

We value our team culture. You can experience it on our Instagram account @KWSMTeam.

You can learn more about the benefits we provide here: https://kwsmdigital.com/about-us/careers/

Each year our team members are interviewed by an independent third party as part of Inc. Magazine Best Places to Work. Read their comments here: https://kwsmdigital.com/employee-testimonials/