RatedApartments.com - Senior Manager - Search Engine Optimisation

Experience - 4 to 7 years exp in leading - E - Commerce, Digital Marketing.

Job Description:

Responsibilities:

- Execute and champion each and every technical task related to Search Engine Optimization (SEO)

- Understanding of the latest changes in organic and local search

- Maintain high levels of awareness of organic and local search trends, best practices and solutions

- Project management - manage and optimize multiple websites

- Lead the SEO team to drive natural search visits

- Lead and implement cross team strategies to build and defend/improve SEO traffic and revenue

- Guide implementation of SEO best practices in new product and engineering initiatives and work with product team to optimize and maximize onsite SEO

- Research and resolve HTML code and content, link architecture and navigation issues

- Manage creation of on-page SEO content, and conduct site audits and SEO QA of releases

- Monitor online campaigns regularly and make recommendations on goals to improve key performance metrics and drive revenue

- Contact and communicate with clients on a regular basis to review website and campaign performances, and ROI, suggesting additional online marketing strategies to increase conversion

- Keep current on the latest trends and technology in the search marketing and SA marketing industry

- Strong analytical and reporting skills

- Strong time management skills

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills

- Ability to work independently with little supervision within a team environment

- Ability to handle multiple tasks with changing priorities

- Promote high standards of professionalism, integrity and leadership throughout the global service delivery organization

- Ability to drive qualified traffic to web site.

Key Skills Set:

- Bachelor's degree or higher in one of the following areas : business, marketing, communications, e-business engineering or computer science

- 4 - 7 years of hands - on SEO management experience

- Over 4+ years of experience working in a managerial/team lead position

- Should be able to execute technical SEO tasks

- Strong Analytical skills and experience using enterprise Web Analytics software e.g. Omniture, Webtrends, Core Metrics, Google Analytics

- Excellent written and oral communication skills in English, including presentation skills

- Demonstrated success in managing multiple simultaneous projects involving global, cross-functional product teams within budgetary and schedule constraints

- Fanatically passionate about SEO and SEM

- Experience working in the internet marketing field highly desirable, preferably within the hospitality and/or travel vertical