Aquent
SEO Specialist
Aquent, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, 53244
Overview
Placement Type:
Temporary
Salary:
$ 40-45.00/hr DOE
Start Date:
0106/2025
Our client is seeking an SEO Specialist to support our organic growth objectives by leveraging best practices in search engine optimization. This role will work closely with a cross-functional team, including product managers, designers, content creators, and data analysts, to drive SEO strategies that increase visibility and boost organic traffic. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in planning, executing, and measuring SEO initiatives in a dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities:Conduct keyword research and perform competitive analysis to identify growth opportunities.Implement and manage technical SEO audits, ensuring changes are executed and performance is tracked.Oversee content production through content calendar planning, collaborating with writers, and providing SEO guidance.Develop methods to track, report, analyze, and improve SEO performance, presenting findings to stakeholders.Collaborate with in-house marketing teams, developers, and product teams to implement SEO-driven features and website enhancements.Stay up-to-date on SEO trends, algorithm changes, and best practices to continuously refine strategies.Act as the SEO advocate within the organization, communicating strategy scope, goals, and timelines effectively.Requirements:
2+ years of experience in SEO (4+ years preferred for managerial level).Strong expertise in keyword research, organic search competitor analysis, and SEO performance tracking.Proficiency in Google Analytics, SimilarWeb, Google Docs, and Microsoft SharePoint.Familiarity with generative AI tools and an interest in leveraging them for SEO.Strong analytical mindset, able to process and prioritize workflows.Excellent communication skills, project management skills, and a data-driven approach to SEO.Preferred Skills:
Hands-on experience with SEO tools (e.g., Google Search Console, Ahrefs, Screaming Frog).Knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and technical SEO.Experience with CMS platforms and an understanding of additional marketing channels (e.g., PPC).
The target hiring compensation range for this role is the equivalent of $ 40.00-45.00 /hr an hour. Compensation is based on several factors including, but not limited to education, relevant work experience, relevant certifications, and location.
Additional benefits offered may include; medical health insurance and dental insurance, life insurance, and eligibility to participate in 401k plan with company match.
About Aquent Talent:
Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world's biggest brands.
Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium . More information on our awesome benefits !
Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We're about creating an inclusive environment-one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.
Client Description:
Placement Type:
Temporary
Salary:
$ 40-45.00/hr DOE
Start Date:
0106/2025
Our client is seeking an SEO Specialist to support our organic growth objectives by leveraging best practices in search engine optimization. This role will work closely with a cross-functional team, including product managers, designers, content creators, and data analysts, to drive SEO strategies that increase visibility and boost organic traffic. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in planning, executing, and measuring SEO initiatives in a dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities:Conduct keyword research and perform competitive analysis to identify growth opportunities.Implement and manage technical SEO audits, ensuring changes are executed and performance is tracked.Oversee content production through content calendar planning, collaborating with writers, and providing SEO guidance.Develop methods to track, report, analyze, and improve SEO performance, presenting findings to stakeholders.Collaborate with in-house marketing teams, developers, and product teams to implement SEO-driven features and website enhancements.Stay up-to-date on SEO trends, algorithm changes, and best practices to continuously refine strategies.Act as the SEO advocate within the organization, communicating strategy scope, goals, and timelines effectively.Requirements:
2+ years of experience in SEO (4+ years preferred for managerial level).Strong expertise in keyword research, organic search competitor analysis, and SEO performance tracking.Proficiency in Google Analytics, SimilarWeb, Google Docs, and Microsoft SharePoint.Familiarity with generative AI tools and an interest in leveraging them for SEO.Strong analytical mindset, able to process and prioritize workflows.Excellent communication skills, project management skills, and a data-driven approach to SEO.Preferred Skills:
Hands-on experience with SEO tools (e.g., Google Search Console, Ahrefs, Screaming Frog).Knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and technical SEO.Experience with CMS platforms and an understanding of additional marketing channels (e.g., PPC).
The target hiring compensation range for this role is the equivalent of $ 40.00-45.00 /hr an hour. Compensation is based on several factors including, but not limited to education, relevant work experience, relevant certifications, and location.
Additional benefits offered may include; medical health insurance and dental insurance, life insurance, and eligibility to participate in 401k plan with company match.
About Aquent Talent:
Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world's biggest brands.
Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium . More information on our awesome benefits !
Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We're about creating an inclusive environment-one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.
Client Description: