Senior SEO Specialist

About the job
Looking for ways you can take that next step in your SEO career? Look no further.

Optimising has quickly grown to be a recognised leader in SEO.

Over the past 16 years, we have grown to become one of Australia's most innovative SEO servicing a variety of clients from SMBs to household names.

adidas, Nando’s, Henne, and The Jim’s Group are just some exciting brands we work with.

We’ve been recognised for our work in the industry, including several times as an SEMrush Finalist, judge of the annual SEO category in the Web Awards, and hosting many events in the SEO community.


Aside from industry, we’re also proud of these achievements:

- B Corp Certified
- Donate 1% of revenues through 1% for the Planet
- Google Premier Partners
- Shopify Plus SEO Partners

Our values and people are a big part of what we do. We have a close-knit team that believes in teamwork, learning and most of all, having fun while doing purposeful work.

Optimising is seeking the best and the brightest Senior SEO Specialist to join our Search team in our Melbourne office (Currently on a 3/2 office/WFH roster)

The Job: Senior SEO Specialist

As part of our talented team, you will:

- Be the first point of contact for our clients and be able to manage those relationships successfully.
- Lead all aspects of SEO projects, including kickoff, requirements analysis, development, testing and launch.
- Manage the ongoing requirements of the SEO Campaign, including link building, competitor analysis, outreach, and copywriting.
- Be skilled at compiling reporting, analytics and data analysis for clients.
- Stay up to date on all industry news
- Mentor and support the SEO team with thought leadership and problem solving

About you...

- You have previous experience working in SEO in an agency environment
- You also have hands-on exposure to UX and design principles, as well as experience working with eCommerce platforms - i.e. Shopify.
- You have provided mentorship and leadership within a team environment
- You have implemented technical SEO solutions and have worked hands-on with web development teams
- You actively participate and have a keen interest in sharing industry knowledge
- Ability to work collaboratively with a team to provide exceptional creative and branding solutions for our clients.
- The ability to establish and develop client relationships at all levels and manage expectations.
- Strong presentation skills.
- You have a genuine interest in generating and contributing ideas.
- High attention to detail and proven time management skills.
- Keen to learn new skills to further develop within the role.
- Embrace our learning culture with innovation and an attitude towards continuous improvement.
- Willingness to learn and work with new technology systems.

You have...

- 3-4 year of hands-on SEO experience
- Previous experience in an agency environment
- A team player

Why work with us?

Aside from offering awesome career opportunities, flexibility and a diverse client portfolio, Optimising genuinely care about our team members and their interests. We have a work environment where you can thrive and grow.

Something that is a part of everything we try to do, is always to try to be better. This concept forms a large part of our core values, the way we work, and how we are always being better for our team and our customers.

Some of the perks of working with us:

- A collaborative, team environment with people who truly love what they do
- Internal and external training and skill development opportunities
- Time and support to grow your knowledge and your career
- A recognised B Corp agency
- Work for a proud and active 1% for the Planet member

Other benefits include:

- We love team outings and team-building activities!
- Offer frequent in-office (or zoom) yoga sessions and other wellness programs.
- Flexible work arrangements
- Very competitive salary

More information

If any of the above has sparked your interest, please get in touch with James Richardson.

Look forward to chatting with you soon!