SEO Specialist

City: Minneapolis

SEO Specialist. Fast paced/growing sporting goods E-commerce Company based in St Paul MN seeks experienced search engine optimization specialist to join our team in-house. The person on this position will be optimizing our existing sites and helping to optimize our new sites for key words that will result in favorable search engine organic placement.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE:
• Help maintain websites as requested
• Search engine optimization and re-optimization of websites
• Directory submissions and website traffic statistic reports.
• Develop ongoing marketing strategies based off website traffic statistics
• Update websites to achieve marketing goals.


A SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:
• Excellent verbal/email communication skills
• Bachelor’s (or equivalent) degree and/or equivalent experience
• 2+ years experience in Web Design and Development and Search Engine Optimization
• Understanding and ability to implement Web-Design concepts, practices and procedures
• Dreamweaver. Basic knowledge of JavaScript. Experience with PHP for contact forms and Wordpress websites is a plus.
• Experience using Adobe Photoshop to create website designs and graphics
• Understanding of Organic SEO, White Hat SEO techniques vs. Black Hat SEO techniques
• Understanding of other basic off site SEO methods and techniques (ie: Facebook, etc)
• Pay per click and analytics experience

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