Description
Job Title: SEO Specialist
Location:
We provide a hybrid work schedule, allowing employees to work from home on some days and be present in the office on others. Office Address: 807 Broadway Street NE, Suite #170, Minneapolis, MN 55413
Company Overview
If you’re looking for a fast-paced, growth-focused environment to flex your digital marketing muscle, Rocket55 is a perfect fit. Rocket55 has been a full-service digital marketing agency for 15 years, no small feat in an industry that changes and evolves daily. Keeping up with the technological innovations and market trends in our industry makes every day working here an adventure. We’re looking for fellow hard-working digital enthusiasts who are eager to drive results for our clients, thrive in a diverse and dynamic workplace, and add to a culture of curiosity, innovation, and awesomeness.
Join our energetic, success-driven team and be part of a company that values relentless pursuit of results, curiosity, collaboration, and adaptability. If you are driven by excellence and hungry for success, we want to hear from you!
Job Summary
Rocket55’s SEO Specialist is responsible for completing SEO tactics that adhere to the overall strategy for clients. This role lets our specialists get their hands dirty in content strategy, keyword research and technical SEO. They will also identify organic opportunities from an array of clients from B2B to ecommerce. SEO Specialists will grow their skill set by tackling a variety of challenges for multiple clients on a daily basis, and are asked to contribute to the overall strategy.
This position is for a curious person who is willing to learn every day. You have the ability to stick to the process, but challenge direction if you believe there’s a better solution. We’re looking for someone who isn’t afraid to get stuck in the weeds, but knows when to move forward and get the job done. Your enthusiasm will help fuel outstanding results.
Responsibilities
- Execution of SEO tactics for new and existing clients, including B2B, B2C, E-commerce, and enterprise
- Keyword research for new and existing clients
- Analyzing strategies, keywords, and techniques used by competitors, with the aim of beating them in the SERPs
- Evaluating and identifying SEO opportunities for websites
- Creating recommendations for clients to improve their overall online presence beyond traditional search engines
- Create strategy briefs to direct the content creation and other SEO considerations for a client
- Occasional writing for the requisite aspects of a successful website, including headings, product descriptions, on-page content, title tags, meta descriptions, alt attributes and more
- Provide recommendations for helpful content for humans searching the web
- Understanding internal processes to maximize efficiency & impact
- Proficiency in (or ability to learn and use) tools for keyword research and content analysis, including Moz, SEMRush, or other relevant tools
- Comfortable using WordPress and other common CMSs.
- Familiarity with Google tools and platforms, including Analytics, Search Console, Tag Manager, and Data Studio
- Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose various SEO-related issues
Requirements
Required Experience, Skills, and Qualifications:
- Proven SEO or digital marketing experience
- Experience in search engine optimization tools
- Outstanding ability to identify and resolve problems
- Attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to effectively multi-task in a deadline-driven atmosphere
- Ability to clearly and effectively articulate thoughts and points
- High levels of integrity, autonomy, and self-motivation
- Excellent analytical, organizational, project management and time management skills
- Knowledge and ability to speak to artificial intelligence and its impact on the SEO industry, including large language models, Google Gemini, ChatGPT and Perplexity
- Proficiency in major social media platforms like Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, and TikTok
- Must be able to collaborate with members of the client experience and delivery team, and possess the ability to improve, adapt and overcome
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working in an agency setting is preferred.
Salary Range
$65,000 - $75,000 - depending on experience and qualifications.
Total Compensation Package
This position offers full-time employment along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Complimentary parking
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with matching contributions from the Company
- Life insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) coverage
- Company-provided Short Term Disability insurance
- Long Term Disability coverage
- Paid Time Off
- Holiday pay, including Floating Holiday
- Flexible work schedules
Commitment To Inclusion
Rocket55 is an equal opportunity employer and is dedicated to creating an inclusive work environment void of harassment and discrimination. Our goal at Rocket55 is to cultivate a culture where each team member feels appreciated, empowered, and motivated to pursue both personal and collective objectives. This commitment entails ensuring opportunity and accessibility for individuals of all backgrounds, including but not limited to race, ethnicity, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, national origin, disabilities, political affiliation, and socioeconomic status.
Note
This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and does not encompass all responsibilities and qualifications that may be required. The role may evolve based on the needs of the company.
