SEO Assistant, Technical SEO

Role overview:

Chestnutthread Marketing gets about 60% of its leads from organic search, so this role is tied directly to revenue. On site, Stockton.

Duties:

• Track competitor content and rankings for priority keywords
• Report monthly on organic traffic, rankings and conversions
• Train writers and marketers on SEO basics
• Run regular site crawls in Screaming Frog and fix or ticket the issues found
• Audit backlink profiles and plan outreach for quality links
• Research keywords and build content briefs for writers
• Investigate traffic drops after algorithm updates or site releases

Minimum qualifications:

• 0-2 years of hands-on SEO work, in-house or at an agency
• Understanding of HTML, canonicals, hreflang, schema markup and redirects
• Clear writer who can produce a usable content brief

Compensation and benefits:

Rate: $46,000 to $53,000 a year

• Free parking
• Flexible schedule

A bit about us:

Started in 2018 out of a spare bedroom, the agency now has a small office downtown. Chestnutthread Marketing is a 6-person shop: a designer, a developer, two account managers and the owner. Family owned and operated since 2018. Deadlines move when clients change their minds, so plans have some slack built in.

Applications are reviewed as they come in.

Duration: 6 months. Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Chestnutthread Marketing.