SEO Manager (Local SEO)

The Role

We are looking for an SEO Manager to join our growing team at Wpromote! Our ideal candidate will have a passion for establishing a strong relationship with a large National (multi-location) client, a natural curiosity for website optimization, and a knack for being able to juggle numerous small tasks and create efficiencies. You will work with a group of amazing SEO team members that you are able to learn from and bounce ideas off of. Read on, if this sounds like your next challenge!

At Wpromote, we believe that great work is only possible with great people. Our goal is to build a better, more inclusive work environment and support our people at every stage of their careers by prioritizing a strong work-life balance through our policies and benefits listed below. As a Best Place to Work according to both Ad Age and Glassdoor and Adweek’s Fastest Growing Digital Agency, we are moving fast to expand our teams and bring new experts into the fold to keep pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in marketing.

We offer:
-Remote-first culture
-Unlimited PTO
-Extended Holiday break (Winter)
-Flexible schedules
-Work from anywhere options*
-100% paid parental leave
-401(k) matching
-Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Pet Insurance
-Sponsored life insurance
-Short Term Disability insurance and additional voluntary insurance
-Annual Class Pass credits and more!

The anticipated annual salary for this role will range from $60,000 – $75,000, based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate, including skill set, years and depth of experience, education and certifications, competitive benchmarks, scope of responsibility, market dynamics, geographic location, and the respective state’s salary threshold for exempt employees. At Wpromote, pay ranges are subject to change and are based on specific market medians for similar jobs according to third-party salary benchmark surveys. Individual pay within that range can vary due to skills, experience, and available budget.  The total compensation package for this role will include benefits (listed above).

*This position may be performed remotely in most states within the US, with some exclusions
**While this role offers the flexibility to work remotely, we have office hubs in Los Angeles, Chicago, and New York, where you can join in on learning and development opportunities, fun events, take advantage of a space to work, and collaborate in person!
***This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship

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You Will Be

• • Working on multiple client websites by implementing changes to various aspects and ensuring compliance with Google’s best practices
  • Expected to retain existing business, while pursuing profitable growth opportunities on assigned accounts
  • Communicating via email and video calls with clients on a regular basis
  • Strategizing with team members to come up with creative solutions for our clientsKeeping up with the SEO industry through blogs, publishers, competitive research, etc.
  • Creating reports to gauge progress and to inform the client of the value being provided
  • Presenting your findings to the client and influencing their onsite content strategy
  • Working with a client’s development team to implement changes to their website

You Must Have

• • 2-3 years of experience doing local SEO work for clients within an agency environment
  • Minimum 1 year of client-facing experience is preferred
  • Desire to lead strategy for a large National (multi-location) SEO client
  • Understand the basics of SEO such as keyword research & website architecture
  • Familiarity with Google Analytics, and grasp the basics of content marketing
  • Experience with keyword research/data mining tools and competitive analysis
  • Google Apps (Docs, Sheets, Slides) and Internet proficiency are required
  • Experience working directly on websites (general knowledge of CMS such as WordPress, Shopify, or Magento is a plus)
  • Ability to quickly pick up new skills and learn new tasks
  • Excellent multi-tasking skills with the ability to hit and exceed deadlines required
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and oral while paying close attention to detail
  • A proactive approach to collaborating with others and managing workload