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SEO Specialist Jobs in South Africa at Outsourcing To South Africa
Title: SEO Specialist
Company: Outsourcing To South Africa
Location: South Africa
SEO Specialist
Our client is a US-based performance marketing agency with a global team, specialising in the healthcare sector. We help healthcare brands maximise ROI through data-driven strategies, precision targeting, and measurable growth.
We’re agile, entrepreneurial, and results-focused—combining deep healthcare expertise with cutting-edge performance marketing to deliver real impact.
Role Overview
We’re looking for a hands-on SEO Specialist to execute and optimise SEO strategies across multiple client accounts.
You’ll be responsible for delivering measurable organic growth across the four core pillars of SEO:
- Technical SEO
- On-Page & Content SEO
- Off-Page / Authority Building
- Local SEO
This is a fast-paced, performance-driven role suited to someone who thrives in an agency environment and can manage multiple accounts with precision and accountability.
You’ll collaborate closely with the SEO Team Lead, Content, Web Development, PPC, and Account Management teams.
Key ResponsibilitiesAccount Execution & Delivery
- Execute SEO strategies developed by the Team Lead
- Manage day-to-day performance across multiple client accounts
- Deliver monthly roadmaps and implementation plans
- Ensure deadlines and deliverables are consistently met
- Maintain clear documentation of work completed and next steps
- Support quarterly reviews with insights and performance data
Technical SEO
- Conduct technical audits using tools such as GSC, GA4, and Ahrefs
- Identify crawl, indexation, and site health issues
- Prepare implementation briefs for developers
- QA technical updates post-implementation
- Monitor Core Web Vitals and overall site performance
On-Page & Content SEO
- Conduct keyword research aligned to search intent
- Build keyword mapping frameworks
- Optimise metadata, headers, and internal linking
- Develop content briefs for writers
- Improve existing content for performance gains
- Track rankings and engagement metrics
Off-Page & Authority Building
- Support link-building and outreach campaigns
- Monitor backlink profiles and identify toxic links
- Conduct competitor authority analysis
- Track domain authority and growth metrics
Local SEO
- Optimise Google Business Profiles
- Manage citations and NAP consistency
- Support review generation strategies
- Monitor local search performance
Reporting & Performance Tracking
- Prepare monthly performance reports
- Track rankings, traffic, conversions, and technical health
- Identify opportunities and risks proactively
- Ensure data accuracy across platforms
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Work with Content, Web Dev, and PPC teams to align strategies
- Support Account Managers with client-ready insights
- Participate in internal performance reviews
Requirements
- 2–5 years of SEO experience (agency experience preferred)
- Proven track record of improving rankings and organic traffic
- Experience managing multiple client accounts
- Strong understanding of SEO fundamentals across all pillars
- Proficiency in Google Search Console, GA4, and basic Looker Studio
- Familiarity with CMS platforms
- Basic understanding of HTML and website structure
- Strong Google Sheets / data handling skills
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment
Nice to Have
- Experience in healthcare or regulated industries
- Exposure to international SEO campaigns
- Experience collaborating with paid media teams
Why Join?
- Work with a global, high-performance team
- Exposure to high-growth healthcare brands
- Clear focus on measurable impact and results
- Fast-paced environment with real ownership