Senior SEO Specialist
Location: Remote (Global)
Job Type: Full-Time
Industry: Marine / eCommerce Marketplace
Reports to: SEO and Paid Media Advisor
Salary: R40,000.00 - R60,000.00 (Based on experience, skill and in relation to your current package)
The worlds leading yacht marketplace, connecting buyers and sellers across the globe. With thousands of listings and a growing international presence, we help people discover, compare and buy boats with ease. Were scaling our digital team and are on the lookout for a talented SEO expert to help take our organic visibility to the next level.
Were seeking a strategic and analytical Senior SEO Specialist to lead all SEO initiatives across our global site. Youll be responsible for driving organic growth, reporting performance, managing technical and on-page SEO and supporting the junior SEO specialist.
Youll work directly with stakeholders, content writers, developers and the performance team to execute data-driven strategies that grow organic traffic and improve site health.
Own and manage SEO strategy across international markets (UK, US, & EU)
Conduct keyword research, audits and competitive analysis to uncover growth opportunities
Monitor and report performance using GA4, GSC, Looker Studio and Semrush
Work closely with content, dev and marketing teams to implement technical and on-page SEO changes
Develop and own the backlinking strategy in collaboration with the content team
Present SEO strategies and progress updates to senior stakeholders
Guide and support the Junior SEO Specialist with training and task management
Prioritise SEO roadmap and ensure timely execution of technical and content optimisations
Manage indexing, crawl budget, hreflang implementation, structured data and site speed improvements
5+ years hands-on SEO experience (in-house or agency)
Strong technical SEO knowledge and audit experience
Experience with GA4, GSC, Screaming Frog, Semrush, Looker Studio
Excellent understanding of ranking signals, crawl behaviour and content strategy
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Experience managing or mentoring junior SEO team members
Comfortable managing large websites or marketplaces
Experience in the marine, yachting, or luxury marketplace industry
Familiarity with international SEO and CMS platforms like WordPress, Ruby on Rails
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