Technical SEO Analyst

Company: ConsumerTrack, Inc.
Location: Charlotte
Posted on: February 24, 2021

Job Description:

DescriptionConsumerTrack, Inc., a fast-growing and innovative digital marketing company, is seeking a Jr. Technical SEO Analyst to scale our technical SEO efforts and drive more organic traffic to our leading personal finance website, GOBankingRates.com. GOBankingRates is dedicated to empowering readers to tackle their financial goals and helping visitors Live Richer(TM). Our content is regularly featured on top-tier media outlets, including MSN, Yahoo!, AOL, Business Insider, CNBC, USA Today and dozens of others.This role will help improve the organic rankings and traffic of GBR.com by scaling technical SEO efforts and auditing and fixing critical issues, reporting on and improving performance, supporting SEO testing and automation, and expanding our research and capacity to respond to upcoming shifts in ranking algorithms and new technology.This ideal candidate is well-versed across all facets of SEO but specialize in and have a passion for the technical side. In this role you will be responsible for monitoring, reporting, and improving the performance and crawlability of GoBankingRates.com. You will work across teams in order to prioritize and drive improvements to the website. You will be responsible for researching and staying up to date on the latest technologies and search algorithm updates in order to help the team respond and implement changes.Other Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To* Improve the technical performance of GBR.com by leveraging SEO tools to conduct technical audits and identify critical issues.* Fix critical issues identified in the technical audits or create and submit tickets to the proper team if outside support is needed.* Monitor and ensure that GoBankingRates.com is being properly crawled and indexed by search engines.* Research and report on any impactful changes in technology/search algorithms as it pertains to SEO in order to to help drive improvements to GoBankingRates.com* Conduct Keyword Research and Competitive Analysis to help target high value title opportunities for content.* Assist in the development of testing/automation as it pertains to SEO processes.* Assist with changes to taxonomy/site migration efforts.* Assist with management and implementation of redirect rules.Requirements* 2-3+ Years of SEO Experience (Focus on Technical)* Basic Knowledge of how websites are crawled and indexed* Experience with SEO Tools such as SEMrush, Ahrefs, Screaming Frog, and Google Search Console* Basic knowledge of how to conduct SEO Audits & Reports (Technical / Other)* Basic knowledge with Excel or Google Sheets for data analysis* Basic knowledge of Site Schema and how to diagnose and fix issues* Experience with Google Analytics or other Analytics Platforms* Basic knowledge on how to analyze and report on website performance* Experience implementing and managing website redirect rules* Experience with WordPress or similar CMS Platforms* Basic knowledge of HTML* A desire to improve and the ability to work independentlyBenefits* Competitive salary with excellent growth opportunity; we pride ourselves in having a team that exudes leadership, high initiative, creativity and passion.* Awesome medical, dental and vision plans with heavy employer contribution* Paid maternity leave and paternity leave programs* Paid vacation, sick days and holidays* Company funding for outside classes and conferences to help you improve your skills* Contribution to student loan debt payments after the first year of employment* 401(k) -- employees can start contributing immediately. After the first year, CTI matches your contribution up to 4% of your salaryA note about our response to COVID -19 and our new norm: The world has changed and we know it's important to adapt and to do our part to take care of our teams in this global pandemic. Our number one priority is to have our ConsumerTrackers feel safe, balanced and connected. We're committed to providing our teams with the best resources and tools to navigate this new virtual world that we're living in. We've also reinvented the ways in which we recognize, celebrate, and engage with each other to keep our culture strong!Here's a peek into our world at ConsumerTrack -* Our teams are working remotely 100% for the foreseeable future and have flex time. We're in the digital media space so we're mobile and flexible!* *Option to work from an office (if you need to get away!)* Tools & resources are available to keep our team connected across North America. (JIRA, Trello, Airtable, Slack, Zoom and so much more!)* To keep our community of ConsumerTrackers engaged and connected, virtual team building events are held weekly and monthly.* For wellness and balance, weekly virtual fitness classes such as yoga are available. * To care for the local communities that we're a part of across the U.S our team members host socially distanced philanthropic events every quarter. * And most importantly, we've committed to consistent and transparent communication to help us all stay informed, engaged and to keep us on our path to success and #greatness. We are an equal-opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Keywords: ConsumerTrack, Inc., Charlotte , Technical SEO Analyst, IT / Software / Systems , Charlotte, North Carolina