SEO MANAGER
Company
Plumber Marketing USA
Location
Gauteng
Posted
6 days ago
Via
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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.
Overview
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 similar tools to gather data to inform 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.
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Overview
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 similar tools to gather data to inform 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.
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What is the minimum hourly wage for welders in South Africa from 1 January 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the minimum wage for welders in South Africa is R27.85 per hour as of 1 January 2026 under the National Minimum Wage Act. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times this rate for hours worked beyond 45 per week in the metal industry.
What qualifications and experience does the Department of Employment and Labour require for welder jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, welders must hold a minimum N2 certificate in welding plus 3 years documented experience or a Red Seal trade certificate issued by QCTO. Candidates without these credentials are ineligible for formal sector positions.
Which documents are required when applying for welder jobs through the Department of Employment and Labour in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a certified ID copy, Red Seal certificate or N2 qualification, proof of 3 years experience, and a valid tax number from SARS. Applications without these four documents are rejected at the labour centre.
What are the legal working hours and annual leave entitlements for welders in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, welders are limited to 45 ordinary hours per week with 21 consecutive days of paid annual leave after 12 months of service. Public holidays and family responsibility leave of 3 days per year are additional entitlements.
