SEO Manager - 1501 - Durban, South Africa

About the client:

Our client is a digital marketing agency specializing in the healthcare sector, with a strong focus on the dental niche. They help dental clinics grow their online presence, generate quality leads, and build brand awareness through comprehensive digital marketing solutions, including SEO, social media, website optimization, and paid advertising campaigns.

About the role:

We are seeking a highly skilled SEO Manager with extensive experience in Local, on-page/off-page, and technical SEO, and a proven track record of driving organic traffic and improving search rankings using data-driven strategies.

This role calls for a proactive expert capable of taking full ownership of the SEO department, including strategy development and performance tracking. The ideal candidate will be an analytical, data-driven decision-maker with a strong ability to refine SEO processes and optimize workflows.

Experience in a digital marketing agency is preferred.

What you’ll be doing:

• Create, implement, and refine SEO strategies to boost organic traffic and conversions, specifically for wellness businesses.

• Continuously test and adjust SEO tactics based on performance data

• Use data-driven metrics to assess SEO performance, identify improvements, and adjust strategies as needed

• Align SEO efforts with clients' broader marketing goals, ensuring measurable results

Who are we looking for?

• 5+ years of experience in SEO.

• Fluent in English, both written and spoken.

• Extensive knowledge of on-page, off-page, local SEO, and technical SEO

• Expertise in keyword research, content strategy, link building, and conducting site audits

• Experience in managing multiple client accounts

• Experience in local SEO for service-area businesses

Position: SEO Manager

Remote Status: Fully Remote

Preferred Location: South Africa

Working Hours: 9 am to 5 pm EST

Holidays: Local US Holidays

Salary: USD 2000 - USD 2500 per month

Internal Job ID: 1501