A large and successful e-commerce organisation, specialising in the international market is currently searching for a SEO Project Manager, with web or e-commerce knowledge to join their rapidly expanding team. A great basic salary is on offer, as well as the chance to join a fast paced, non – corporate organisation which can offer you significant career growth in the medium term

Area of Work:

Development and ranking of various online casino sites in various markets and languages throughout the world.

Main objective:

We are seeking the skills of a self-starting SEO project manager to manage and build an SEO team with an aim to rank our websites for multiple highly competitive casino related keyword terms and phrases. You must have strong people and project management skills (with groups of at least 10 staff), a passion and in-depth knowledge of SEO (preferably in the casino industry) and a results driven mind-set. A portfolio of previous SEO work and achievements is essential.

Technical Requirements:

• Extremely strong SEO knowledge and track record (preferably within the gambling industry) in competitive markets
• Strong understanding of social media (particularly Google+ and Twitter) and how they affect and integrate with search, as well as an understanding and appreciation of the fact that search and social are moving towards each other)
• A holistic approach to organic search with an aim to create longevity in the search results through value-adding activities, rather than poor value black hat tactics
• Strong skills in Adobe Dreamweaver (ASP language) and Photoshop CS5
• Strong skills on the Wordpress platform, with the ability to build, customize and manipulate Wordpress from both a design and SEO perspective
• Strong understanding of both Google Analytics and Webmasters and how they integrate into the overall SEO strategy
General Requirements
• Strong management skills with an ability to build and drive a highly motivated team of 5-10 – ESSENTIAL
• Ability to lead and manage multiple projects with goals, deadlines and measures – ESSENTIAL
• Ability to work on and lead the team through multiple projects simultaneously - ESSENTIAL
• Self-starter who takes initiative and is not afraid to try new ideas and take risks
• A mind-set of constant evolution and willingness to learn


Pluses:

• Experience in the online gaming / casino industry

If you meet these requirements and are looking for an exciting new opportunity please forward your details to natasha@initiategroup.co.za We look forward to hearing from you!