Senior SEO Specialist

We work with restaurants, contractors and medical practices in Kópavogur. Everyone writes, everyone pulls reports, and everyone sits in on client calls.

Role overview

We are adding a Senior SEO Specialist to our operations team. We are looking for someone who can explain a ranking drop with data instead of guesses. Remote within Iceland. The team meets in Kópavogur once a quarter, travel covered. Communication happens mostly in Slack and short video calls.

In this role you will

• Investigate traffic drops after algorithm updates or site releases
• Report monthly on organic traffic, rankings and conversions
• Train writers and marketers on SEO basics
• Research keywords and build content briefs for writers
• Run regular site crawls in Screaming Frog and fix or ticket the issues found
• Monitor rankings, traffic and indexation in Google Search Console, GA4 and Ahrefs

You'll need

• 6+ years of hands-on SEO work, in-house or at an agency
• Able to show traffic results from past projects
• Understanding of HTML, canonicals, hreflang, schema markup and redirects
• Screaming Frog or Sitebulb for technical audits
• Comfortable in Excel or Google Sheets with large keyword lists

Desirable

• JavaScript SEO knowledge

Perks and benefits

Compensation: ISK 710,000-ISK 800,000 monthly

• Occupational pension
• Five weeks of annual leave
• Wellness allowance
• Lunch benefit

Shortlisted candidates will hear from us within two weeks.

We may close this posting early once we have enough applications.

Start: Within 30 days.

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