Search Engine Optimization Specialist

Position Overview

SEO Expertis responsible for maximizing search engine rankings for B&H product/listing and landing pages, as well as increasing the overall volume of organic traffic from search engines to the B&H Website. The SEO Expert leverages data analytics to develop and deploy effective search strategies aligned with business objectives. Due to the dynamic environment produced by constant changes to search algorithms, the SEO Expert continuously learns, tweaks skills, and experiments to develop working methodologies while staying on top of the latest industry trends and shifts.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop a viable/robust SEO strategy based on SEO best practices and data analytics
• Conduct regular Technical and On-Page SEO audits to determine opportunities and identify areas for improvement
• Monitor and set up maintenance/alert systems for when things break or are underperforming (crawlability, site structure/technical, speed, XML Sitemaps, canonical tags, meta data, redirects, etc.)
• Prioritize projects, initiatives, and areas of focus based on data analysis
• Conduct keyword research for individual projects
• Track and provide regular status reports on ranking positions
• Request appropriate content and/or refresh existing content to support search engine ranking needs
• Request additions and/or modifications to existing category and/or landing pages
• Develop and implement link building and interlinking strategies
• Coordinate with other departments (e.g., Social, Buying, Categorization, IS, OLM, etc.) to support SEO-related initiatives
• Provide guidance on website projects/initiatives to ensure compliance with SEO strategy and best practices

Required Qualifications

• Strong analytic skills, high attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to prioritize, multi-task and work with multiple teams on a variety of projects
• Ability to effectively interact with all levels of end users and technical resources
• Strong project management and communication skills
• Energetic and self-motivated

Preferred Qualifications

• Proven SEO experience
• In-depth experience with website analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics, NetInsight, Omniture, WebTrends)
• Working knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript development and constraints
• Knowledge of ranking factors and search engine algorithms
• Up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices in SEO and SEM