SEO Executive

**About Comparitec Group Ltd**

We’re a close team of Commercial / Tech / UX / Marketing / Data specialist enthusiasts from many different backgrounds, united in our love of developing disruptive financial propositions. We’re not afraid to make waves - our aim is to revolutionise the consumer credit market, and we’re already generating (many) thousands of customers every day.

Our business is a credit and comparison eco-system, made up of the following companies**:

- Creditec Ltd**: our Credit Matching platform, which allows partners to create marketplaces of financial products for their customers.**:

- thimbl. Ltd**: our very own credit card, consisting of various products to help build credit scores and leave you feeling smug.**:

- Uplift Money**: a groundbreaking financial education app, due to launch in the latter half of the year, allowing customers to improve their financial standing and grow in confidence.**:

- Digitonomy Ltd**: established in 2013, Digitonomy helps to connect consumers to the best and most relevant financial products through slick journeys and beautiful, innovative marketing.

**The Role: SEO Executive**

This role would be ideal for someone who is at the beginning of their SEO career and wants to continue to learn, working in-house and hands-on alongside some hugely experienced SEOs and digital marketers.

As an SEO Executive at Comparitec, you will play an important role in enhancing the visibility of our websites and driving organic traffic. You will work as part of a growing SEO team to assist in executing our SEO strategies, identifying opportunities for growth, brief, upload and optimize on-page content, and help build high-quality backlinks.

**Key Responsibilities and Duties**
- Collaborate with other members of the SEO and digital marketing teams to develop and implement effective SEO strategies that align with our business goals.
- Upload, format, and optimise content using our custom Content Management System (CMS) to ensure it is search engine friendly and user-friendly.
- Utilise basic HTML and CSS knowledge to make necessary on-page optimisations.
- Conduct link-building and outreach activities to acquire high-quality backlinks and build relationships with relevant websites.
- Analyse link opportunities, track performance, and make data-driven decisions.
- Contribute to keyword research efforts to identify valuable target keywords and phrases.
- Implement basic on-page SEO optimisation techniques to improve page rankings and visibility.
- Monitor and report on key SEO performance metrics, such as organic traffic, rankings, and conversions.
- Stay up to date with the latest SEO trends, algorithm changes, and industry best practices.
- 1-2 years of experience in SEO or a closely related role.
- Proficiency in uploading and formatting content using Content Management Systems.
- Basic knowledge of HTML and CSS for on-page optimisations.
- Experience in link-building and outreach strategies.
- Familiarity with Aref's or similar SEO tools for link analysis.
- Basic understanding of keyword research principles.
- Familiarity with on-page SEO optimisation techniques.

**Desirable (But Not Essential) Skills**
- Technical SEO knowledge, including experience with Screaming Frog or a similar crawling tool.
- Experience in Digital PR.
- Previous experience working within the financial services sector.

**Don’t feel like you tick all the boxes? Don’t let imposter syndrome hold you back.** **Hit apply We’d really love to hear from you.**

**The Good Stuff: Company Benefits**

Within our highly ambitious and passionate digital team, everyone has autonomy and ownership in their individual role, with no clock watching. We’re a super friendly, chatty bunch, who pride ourselves on a flexible and relaxed working environment.
- Competitive salary and bonuses.
- Hybrid working - we like our team to be in the office together three days a week.
- Flexible working.
- 25 days holiday (excl. bank holidays).
- Private healthcare.
- Big focus on staff wellness, including weekly Pilates, free bean-to-cup coffee, and complimentary snacks (if you’ve got a sweet tooth, you’ll fit right in).
- Annual Away Days.

**Salary**: £25,000.00-£30,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Private medical insurance
- Work from home

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Chester, CH3 5AN: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- SEO: 1 year (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Chester, CH3 5AN

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