Job Description
Are you a visionary SEO strategist looking to make a tangible impact? Apex Digital Solutions is currently seeking a Senior SEO Specialist to join our elite team in Chicago, IL. In this pivotal role, you will drive organic traffic growth and enhance our brand visibility through innovative technical strategies and data-driven campaigns.
We offer a competitive salary, flexible remote/hybrid work environment, and a collaborative culture that values innovation and professional growth.
Responsibilities
- Execute comprehensive technical SEO audits and implement corrective strategies to improve site performance and crawlability.
- Develop and execute data-driven SEO strategies that align with business goals and drive organic traffic growth.
- Lead keyword research and competitive analysis to identify high-value opportunities and content gaps.
- Collaborate with content creators and web developers to optimize on-page elements and ensure editorial excellence.
- Monitor, analyze, and report on SEO metrics (traffic, rankings, conversions, and backlinks) using Google Analytics 4 and Search Console.
- Stay abreast of the latest Google algorithm updates and industry trends to maintain a competitive edge.
- Mentor junior marketing staff and contribute to the continuous improvement of our digital marketing processes.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 5+ years of proven experience in SEO, preferably within a fast-paced agency or enterprise environment.
- Deep understanding of on-page, off-page, and technical SEO best practices and white-hat methodologies.
- Proficiency with Google Analytics 4, Google Search Console, and SEO auditing tools (e.g., Ahrefs, SEMrush, Screaming Frog).
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and translate it into actionable business insights.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field.