SEO Executive

**ABOUT US**

SQ Digital is a digital marketing agency with an outstanding track record of boosting sales and profit for SMEs throughout the UK and beyond. Established in 2000 in Lancaster, as one of the first SEO agencies in the UK, we continue to provide bespoke digital marketing solutions to small and medium-sized businesses.

**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**:
As our new **SEO Executive**, following training, you’ll be able to:

- Research, plan, and deliver SEO campaigns for a portfolio of clients.
- Contribute and advise on customer campaign planning meetings.
- Report on monthly SEO performance and provide actionable insights
- Analyse organic performance in Google Analytics and Google Search Console
- Perform regular competitor research to stay ahead of the game
- Perform competitor backlink analysis
- Keep up to date with industry and SEO updates to keep us current and relevant
- Complete a wide range of SEO-related duties, from site audits to facilitating the writing of optimised content

**KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE**:
Other skills we’re looking for include:

- Be a creative problem-solver
- Have strong analytical skills, with the ability to use data insights to make decisions
- A self-motivated worker who can manage multiple tasks without hesitation
- A proactive approach to work and constantly thinking up new ideas
- Have excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to write high-quality content
- Have experience using Microsoft Office
- Energy, passion and enthusiasm for continuous professional development and learning

**DESIRABLE BUT NOT ESSENTIAL**:

- Search Engine Optimisation experience in a similar role
- Have experience using Google Analytics and Google Search Console
- Have knowledge of WordPress or similar CMS

**WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?**

A work environment that is both enjoyable and supportive, designed to help you reach your career objectives. Our team constantly arranges fun social events, and you’ll have opportunities to get involved with our chosen charity partner, St John’s Hospice, through volunteering days and company fundraising.

But wait, there’s more As if that weren’t enough, we also provide complimentary breakfast cereals, pastries, and bottomless cups of tea and coffee to keep you energised and focused. And if you need an extra pick-me-up in the afternoon, our tuck shop is at your service, raising funds for our charity partner, St John’s Hospice.

**KEY DETAILS**:

- Salary: £21,000 - £24,000 per year (dependant on experience)
- Holidays: 33 days per year including bank holidays
- Hybrid working: Mix of office working and WFH

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: £21,000.00-£24,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Work from home

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Lancaster, LA1 1ET: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Lancaster, LA1 1ET