Junior SEO Specialist
Location: Remote (Global)
Job Type: Full-Time
Industry: Marine / eCommerce Marketplace
Salary: R25,000.00 - R40,000.00 per month (Based on experience, skill, and in relation to your current package)
About the Client:
The worlds leading yacht marketplace, connecting buyers and sellers across the globe. With thousands of listings and a growing international presence, we help people discover, compare and buy boats with ease. Were expanding our SEO team and looking for someone eager to grow and get hands-on with all things SEO.
About the Role:
Were looking for a capable and proactive Junior SEO Specialist with at least 2 years of hands-on experience to support the execution of SEO strategies across our international site. Youll play a key role in optimising pages, improving site structure and ensuring best practices are implemented consistently.
This is a great opportunity for someone with a solid foundation in SEO who is ready to step into a role with ownership, variety and room to grow under the guidance of a Senior SEO Specialist.
Key Responsibilities
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Optimise product, category, and blog pages for on-page SEO
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Conduct keyword research and create data-driven content briefs
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Implement metadata, alt text, and structured content using our CMS
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Run technical SEO audits and work with the dev team on fixes
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Monitor keyword rankings, impressions and traffic performance
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Assist with internal linking, structured data and site hygiene
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Ensure proper indexing and crawlability across priority pages
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Collaborate with content creators, developers and marketing teams, including on the backlink strategy
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Stay current with search algorithm updates and SEO trends
What Were Looking For
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2+ years of SEO experience (agency or in-house)
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Strong understanding of technical and on-page SEO principles
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Proficiency with GA4, Google Search Console, Semrush, Ahrefs, or Screaming Frog
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Experience with content optimisation, metadata and keyword targeting
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Comfortable working in CMS platforms and spreadsheets
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Strong attention to detail, organisation and task follow-through
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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A problem-solver with a passion for all things SEO
Bonus Points
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Experience working on large, content-heavy or eCommerce / marketplace websites
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Familiarity with schema markup and basic HTML
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Background or interest in the marine, yachting, or luxury goods space
