SEO MANAGER
Company
Plumber Marketing USA
Location
Pretoria
Job Type
Internship
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via BeBee
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Job Description
“Resumes must be submitted in English to be considered for this role. Applicants must also be proficient in English, both written and spoken.”
As an SEO Manager, you will be responsible for developing and implementing local SEO strategies that drive traffic, increase rankings, and improve conversions for our clients. You’ll collaborate with content, web development, and the SEO Director to ensure best practices and cutting-edge tactics are in place. This role requires a deep understanding of technical SEO, on-
page and off-page optimization, local SEO, and analytics.
Key Responsibilities:
● Manage, train, and mentor a small team of SEO and copywriting professionals.
● Conduct comprehensive audits of existing clients’ website/SEO performance, and execute on those findings.
● Optimize website structure, metadata, and content to enhance search engine rankings for existing clients.
● Implement and refine local SEO strategies for clients.
● Determine site structure and ideal service pages for new clients based on audits of their existing website structure and performance
● Optimize content written by our copywriters while maintaining consistency in content structure and formatting to enhance user experience and search engine rankings.
● Manage and inform on link-building strategies and outreach initiatives.
● Stay updated on algorithm changes and industry trends to adjust strategies accordingly.
Qualifications and Skills:
● In-depth knowledge of local SEO best practices
In-depth Knowledge of on-page SEO best practices, including keyword placement,
content formatting, and internal linking.
● Strong skills in content writing/editing, with the ability to make minor to medium changes in content, both for search engines and the reader.
● Experience running comprehensive audits, including technical, content performance, site structure, etc.
● Experience managing and optimizing Google Business profiles, preferred.
● Experience using Google Search Console, GA4, SEMrush, Screaming Frog, and more to gather data to inform on SEO strategies.
● Strong attention to detail with the ability to follow structured guidelines and implement strategic plans…
● Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Experience:
● Minimum 5 years of experience as an SEO specialist, manager, or similar role.
● Strong experience in local SEO required
● Experience managing a small team
● Experience working for a marketing agency preferred
Working Hours:
8:00 am to 5:00 pm Central Standard Time
Work Setup: This is a remote position, and applicants must have a reliable, high-quality device to be considered.
As an SEO Manager, you will be responsible for developing and implementing local SEO strategies that drive traffic, increase rankings, and improve conversions for our clients. You’ll collaborate with content, web development, and the SEO Director to ensure best practices and cutting-edge tactics are in place. This role requires a deep understanding of technical SEO, on-
page and off-page optimization, local SEO, and analytics.
Key Responsibilities:
● Manage, train, and mentor a small team of SEO and copywriting professionals.
● Conduct comprehensive audits of existing clients’ website/SEO performance, and execute on those findings.
● Optimize website structure, metadata, and content to enhance search engine rankings for existing clients.
● Implement and refine local SEO strategies for clients.
● Determine site structure and ideal service pages for new clients based on audits of their existing website structure and performance
● Optimize content written by our copywriters while maintaining consistency in content structure and formatting to enhance user experience and search engine rankings.
● Manage and inform on link-building strategies and outreach initiatives.
● Stay updated on algorithm changes and industry trends to adjust strategies accordingly.
Qualifications and Skills:
● In-depth knowledge of local SEO best practices
In-depth Knowledge of on-page SEO best practices, including keyword placement,
content formatting, and internal linking.
● Strong skills in content writing/editing, with the ability to make minor to medium changes in content, both for search engines and the reader.
● Experience running comprehensive audits, including technical, content performance, site structure, etc.
● Experience managing and optimizing Google Business profiles, preferred.
● Experience using Google Search Console, GA4, SEMrush, Screaming Frog, and more to gather data to inform on SEO strategies.
● Strong attention to detail with the ability to follow structured guidelines and implement strategic plans…
● Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Experience:
● Minimum 5 years of experience as an SEO specialist, manager, or similar role.
● Strong experience in local SEO required
● Experience managing a small team
● Experience working for a marketing agency preferred
Working Hours:
8:00 am to 5:00 pm Central Standard Time
Work Setup: This is a remote position, and applicants must have a reliable, high-quality device to be considered.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Plumber Jobs
What is the minimum hourly wage for qualified plumbers in South Africa from 1 March 2026?
The Department of Employment and Labour sets the National Minimum Wage at R28.79 per hour for plumbers as of 1 March 2026. This applies to all Sectoral Determination 13 workers with overtime paid at 1.5 times the rate after 45 hours per week. Employers must display the wage schedule at every workplace.
Which trade test certificate is required to legally work as a plumber in South Africa in 2026?
Candidates must hold a Red Seal trade certificate issued after passing the QCTO trade test at an accredited centre. The certificate number must be registered on the National Artisan Database by 31 December 2025 for 2026 employment. No plumber may be employed without this qualification under the Skills Development Act.
How many annual leave days and sick leave days are plumbers entitled to under the Basic Conditions of Employment Act in 2026?
Plumbers receive 21 consecutive days of paid annual leave after 12 months of employment and 30 days of paid sick leave over a 36-month cycle. The leave must be taken within 6 months after the leave cycle ends or it is forfeited.
What documents must be submitted when applying for a plumber position through the Department of Employment and Labour in 2026?
Applicants must submit a certified ID copy, Red Seal certificate, proof of residence, and a completed Z83 form to the nearest labour centre. All documents must be uploaded to the ESSA online portal by 30 June 2026 for the annual placement cycle.
