SEO Strategist

**WHO WE ARE**

WorkED is a fast growing and forward looking organization which develops Virtual & In Person Externships for school districts around the United States. These Externships support the goal of helping students get work based learning and connection that will help them shape their path forward to the workforce. Now more than ever programs such as these are vital to help students discover careers which speak to their purpose and passions so they can effectively utilize their time and family resources in the right direction.

Our programs are high energy and highly engaging and our student feedback has been overwhelmingly positive. We want all of our students to experience the reality of these career fields in a fun and engaging way which allows them to find their space within the career. All of our programs are built in partnership with major companies such as Microsoft, Oracle, IBM and many others so students are able to network with these companies and be inspired by their team members. Our programs positively affect the upward mobility of students and allow them to support their families and future proof their career.

**ABOUT THE POSITION**

**Department**: Marketing
**Position Type**: Contractor, Full Time & Hourly (40+ hours a week)
**Location**: Remote, Global [Outside of United States]
**Schedule**:Monday through Friday. Saturday and Sunday as needed. **Must be able work Pacific Standard Time zone hours.**
**Compensation**: $1500 - $2200/month

**Position Overview**:
As an integral part of our team, you'll spearhead our online visibility and success. Crafting innovative SEO strategies and collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, you'll drive organic growth, optimize ROI, and exceed client expectations.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Prepare and present materials/findings internally and externally for marketing focus/channels.
- Provide regular reporting and updates on performance to clients, exceeding defined objectives.
- Execute partner marketing plans to deliver exceptional results and facilitate partner promotion.
- Provide insights to develop plans for partner promotion and drive demand generation activities.
- Partner with the content team, offering recommendations for organic SEO success.
- Work towards organic search growth, optimization, and ROI maximization.
- Identify, analyze, and execute new product/services, markets, and advertising opportunities.
- Guide technical SEO analysts, interpreting findings to generate client value.
- Manage internal tools and business processes to optimize onsite search experience.
- Plan, develop, and implement SEO strategies to successfully attain organic traffic goals.
- Collaborate closely with appropriate teams to develop high-performance integrated marketing campaigns.
- Drive partners/3rd parties strategy to identify and drive demand generation and funnel build activities.
- Stay abreast of search engine and PPC industry trends and developments.
- Collaborate with clients' technical and marketing teams to implement proposed recommendations.
- Prepare and conduct keyword research for content and website implementation.

**Typical Qualifications**:

- Bachelor's or Graduate's Degree in computer science, engineering, information technology, or equivalent experience.
- Fluency in search engines, Google Analytics, content management software, Javascript, and algorithm design.
- Leadership skills to facilitate collaboration and deployment of goals.
- Strong attention to detail during problem-solving and editing sessions.
- Comfortable instructing in the benefits of AdWords, CSS, and AWR services.
- Mastery of HTML and SaaS programming.

**Perks and Benefits**:

- Flexible work hours and remote work opportunities.
- Supportive work culture with regular team events and activities.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development in a rapidly expanding startup.

Pay: $2,036 - $2,987 per month

Application Question(s):

- Do you actively stay updated with the latest SEO trends, algorithm changes, and best practices?
- Do you prioritize SEO tasks and set measurable goals to achieve organic search growth? If so, how?
- Do you actively stay updated with the latest SEO trends, algorithm changes, and best practices? If so, how?