Technical SEO Specialist at Spartan SEM | Greenville, SC

Technical SEO Specialist

Greenville, SC (Remote)

Salary Not AvailableMid LevelFull time

Posted 5 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own the WordPress site health, onboarding and launch process for diverse client sites, coordinating with managers to deliver timely builds and post-launch refinements.

WP health and onboarding: ensure technical readiness and smooth launches across client sites.
Delivery coordination: respond to varied WordPress setups and align with managers for timely implementations.
Launch follow-through: apply feedback and support post-launch optimization to improve client KPIs.

Job Description

Contributing to new client onboarding, ensuring their website's technical health is addressed
Addressing client requests on a wide variety of WordPress website setups and communicating with your direct manager and the client account manager to ensure timely delivery and proper implementation
Reviewing website projects, contributing to a smooth and successful launch
Implementing internal and client feedback on new website projects, and assisting with the post-launch process
Completing tasks (identified by leadership) on various WordPress setups to improve client KPIs

Requirements

Comfortable writing HTML & CSS code from scratch, without AI-assistance
Conceptual understanding of JavaScript and PHP (coding from scratch not required)
Experience working with various types of WordPress website and the Gutenberg editor
Experience working with at least one page builder (i.e. Elementor)
Experience managing websites on dedicated WordPress hosts (i.e. WP Engine, Siteground, Bluehost)
Solid understanding of SEO fundamentals (Technical SEO health, Page Speed optimization, onpage best practices)
Understanding of fundamental web design principles (color contrast, typography, brand consistency)

Nice to Have

Experience with managing domains and DNS
Experience setting up and troubleshooting SMTP configurations
Experience migrating existing WordPress websites from one web host to another
Experience with Zapier and/or connecting lead generation platforms to CRMs
Basic understanding of Google Tag Manager (Basic tags and triggers), Google Analytics (reports, key events), and Google Search Console (indexing report, Core Web Vitals, structured data)
Basic understanding of Chrome DevTools
Experience working with photo/graphic editing software (Canva/Photoshop/Illustrator/Affinity)
Comfortable working in code editors (i.e. VSCode)
Is comfortable finding solutions to unique or unfamiliar problems that don't have established answers
Can navigate and read documentation on services and platforms
Thrives working in a team environment to receive and implement feedback, where their own ideas and suggestions are both listened to and encouraged
Can manage shifting priorities and voice concerns or potential issues/conflicts early
Understands they are working in an industry that is constantly changing and requires a mind willing to learn and adapt.