Search Marketing Specialist (SEO)

If you have a strong analytical mindset that enjoys hunting for trends in volumes of data then Overdrive Interactive has a great career building opportunity for you! Ideal candidates for this position should have a thorough appreciation and understanding of natural search engine technologies and trends, techniques and solutions.

Responsibilities:
  • Improve search engine rankings by continually testing and updating website components
  • Execute organic optimization, including optimizing page content according to industry standards, improving site structure, page construction, keyword lists, and SEO copywriting
  • Analyze data to find trends and make recommendations to optimize those trends
  • Assist in redefining an established Information Architecture to best suit SEO optimization
  • Manage and refine SEO strategy to increase qualified organic search engine rankings
  • Monitor industry changes and help translate those to clients
  • Full management of SEO campaigns - generate ranking reports, conduct site audits, create client best practice documentation
  • Analyze and translate data from various data sources (web analytics, internal toolset, etc.) into actionable SEO recommendations
  • Assist in defining measurable success on a keyword level
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in a quantitative discipline preferred or relative work experience
  • Excellent proven analytical skills
  • Experience analyzing effectiveness of marketing programs and/or channels
  • Strong Excel modeling skills including use of pivot tables; proficiency in PowerPoint
  • Experience working across multiple data sources
  • Proficient to expert with HTML and Excel, and knowledge of other web technologies (PHP, Ruby on Rails, Java, Ajax, etc.)
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Experience working with web analytics systems
  • Strong sense for direct marketing, metrics and lead generation
  • Ability to "think outside the box" with unique/specialized projects under tight deadlines

Benefits include health insurance, 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contribution, paid vacation and holidays

To apply please send a cover letter, resume and salary requirements (Please enter "SEO Specialist" in the email subject line) to SearchCareers. Resumes without cover letters will not be considered.