SEO & Digital Coordinator

Champaign, IL (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableMid Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 5 months ago

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Job Summary

This role emphasizes SEO and local search optimization, including on-page audits, site health monitoring, and GBP management. It requires 3+ years in SEO or Digital Marketing with proficiency in Google Search Console, GA4, and SEO platforms. A bonus is basic HTML/CSS knowledge and CMS familiarity.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • SEO & Content Optimization: Conduct keyword research to identify growth opportunities and guide content strategy.
  • Perform regular On-Page SEO audits (meta tags, headers, internal linking, and image alt-text).
  • Monitor site health and "soft" technical SEO issues using tools like Google Search Console and Semrush/Ahrefs (e.g., fixing 404s, redirect chains, and sitemap errors).
  • Track, analyze, and report on organic traffic performance and keyword rankings.
  • Local SEO & Listing Management: Own the Google Business Profile (GBP) strategy: regularly update photos, posts, and business hours.
  • Monitor and manage online reputation by responding to reviews and ensuring NAP (Name, Address, Phone) consistency across the web.
  • Manage third-party listing aggregators (e.g., Yext, BrightLocal) to ensure local data accuracy.
  • "Soft" Web Management: Execute website updates within the CMS (WordPress, Webflow, etc.), including landing page creation and blog formatting.
  • Communicate with the technical dev team for complex backend issues while handling "front-of-glass" fixes (basic HTML/CSS adjustments) independently.
  • Ensure all web content follows brand guidelines and UX best practices.

Requirements

  • Experience: 3+ years in SEO or Digital Marketing.
  • Search Tools: Proficiency with Google Search Console, Google Analytics 4 (GA4), and SEO platforms (Ahrefs, Semrush, or Moz).
  • Local SEO Mastery: Proven track record of managing multi-location Google Business Profiles.
  • CMS Familiarity: Experience managing content in various CMS’s. Basic knowledge of HTML/CSS is a major plus but not required.
  • Analytical Mindset: Ability to turn raw data into actionable insights for the broader marketing team.
  • Communication: Strong writing skills for both SEO copywriting and professional review responses.

Preferred

  • Basic knowledge of HTML/CSS is a major plus but not required.