Job Description
About The Role
Gulf Coast Digital is a fast-growing marketing agency in the heart of New Orleans, LA. We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Entry-Level SEO Specialist to join our team immediately. If you are passionate about the digital landscape, possess a knack for data analysis, and want to kickstart your career in a premium environment, we want to meet you.
We pride ourselves on our modern work culture, offering mentorship from senior experts and a clear trajectory for professional growth. This is not just a job; it is an opportunity to become a vital part of a dynamic team driving organic growth for our clients.
What You'll Do
As an Entry-Level SEO Specialist, you will work closely with our content and technical teams to optimize web presence and improve search engine rankings. You will gain hands-on experience with industry-standard tools and strategies.
Responsibilities
- Conduct in-depth keyword research and competitor analysis to identify high-value search opportunities.
- Execute on-page SEO optimization including title tags, meta descriptions, and heading structures.
- Monitor website performance using Google Analytics and Google Search Console.
- Assist in link-building campaigns to improve domain authority and backlink profiles.
- Analyze website traffic data to identify trends, opportunities, and areas for improvement.
- Collaborate with content creators to ensure all digital assets are SEO-friendly.
- Stay updated on the latest Google algorithm updates and SEO best practices.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, English, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- Familiarity with basic HTML and CSS is a strong plus.
- Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret data reports.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy in data entry and analysis.
- Self-motivated individual who can work independently as well as part of a team.
- Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel for team events (optional).