Junior SEO Specialist, Johannesburg

Junior SEO Specialist (Graduate / Entry-Level)

Physical location of position Illovo Johannesburg, Hybrid (In office twice a week) Job Position We’re looking for a tech-savvy Junior SEO Specialist to support our Ads Manager/SEO Specialist with day-to-day SEO implementation and website optimisation tasks. This role is ideal for a graduate or someone with minimal experience who’s eager to build a career in SEO and PPC.Responsibilities Include Implement on-site SEO updates on WordPress (including meta data updates) Assist with image optimisation (compression, naming conventions, alt text, sizing) Support with basic SEO audits (checking key on page and technical elements) Read, review and edit content for SEO best practices (clarity, structure, keyword usage)Help identify issues and opportunities across pages (broken links, missing tags, duplicate content, etc.) Collaborate with the Ads Manager/SEO Specialist to complete tasks accurately and on time Matric (Grade 12) A completed or in-progress degree/diploma/certificate in Marketing, Communications, IT, Digital Marketing or a related field (advantageous)Strong interest in building a career in SEO / PPC / digital marketing Strong attention to detail and ability to follow processes Good written English and a practical approach to content editing Skills&Attributes Critical thinking and problem-solving Willingness to learn and take feedback Organised, reliable, and able to manage multiple tasks Nice-To-Have (Not Required) WordPress experience Google Analytics 4 (GA4) SEMrush or similar tool Google Search Console Google Ads Google SheetsLooker Studio Join a global Google Ads Premier partner and Microsoft Ads Elite partner , where you will gain access to some of the best Search Engine marketing minds worldwide to ensure you hone key skills and become an industry-leading expert.

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