Technical SEO Specialist [REMOTE - US]

Application Deadline: 31 January 2025

Department: Activation

Location: Portland

Compensation: $60,000 - $70,000 / year

Description

Please note: We are unable to hire in California and New York at this time.

Theo is a fast-growing performance media agency headquartered in Portland, Oregon. We help local and national brands across a wide range of industries advance their marketing practices through methodical, creative, and technology-driven marketing activations.

We are seeking a motivated SEO Specialist to join our marketing team. You will be responsible for executing SEO strategies, conducting keyword research, and supporting client execution of SEO plans. Your role will be crucial in driving website traffic and improving search engine rankings, contributing to the overall success of our digital marketing efforts.

This position is eligible for remote work. Remote employees are expected to use video conferencing programs for virtual meeting attendance.


Key Responsibilities

• Execute on-page and off-page SEO strategies to improve website visibility


• Conduct keyword research and analysis to optimize content


• Monitor and report on key SEO metrics, including rankings, traffic, and conversions


• Work with content teams to ensure SEO best practices are applied across all content


• Develop and execute link-building strategies to enhance domain authority


• Monitor competitor SEO activities and adjust strategies accordingly


• Assist in paid search campaigns, including keyword selection and ad creation


• Conduct regular technical SEO audits and implement fixes


• Ensure all digital content is optimized for search engines


• Collaborate with web developers to implement SEO recommendations


• Stay updated with the latest SEO trends and algorithm updates


• Generate regular performance reports and suggest improvements


• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure client objectives are met

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Bachelor's degree or comparable work experience


• 1-2 years of experience in SEM/SEO or digital marketing roles


• Google Analytics and Google Ads certifications are preferred


• Basic experience with site CMSes and basic coding (HTML etc.)


• Basic understanding of on-page and off-page SEO techniques


• Proficiency with SEO tools like Google Analytics, SEMrush, and Ahrefs


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills


• Ability to analyze data and derive actionable insights


• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills


• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines


• Experience working in a team environment

Benefits

• Healthcare, Dental & Vision Insurance, Theo covers 75%


• Matching 401K - 100% up to 4%


• Unlimited PTO


• Maternity/Paternity benefits


• Remote work support


• Complementary supplemental insurance


• Unlimited volunteer time


• Charity matching