Location: Colchester (Hybrid)Salary: £35,000Industry: Retail
We're working with a fast-growing retail company based in Colchester that's looking for a proactive and detail-oriented SEO Executive to join their in-house digital team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in improving search visibility, driving traffic, and supporting the company's wider e-commerce growth strategy.
Responsibilities:-
Develop and implement on-page and off-page SEO strategies to increase organic rankings and traffic
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Conduct regular site audits and technical SEO reviews, identifying and resolving issues
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Optimise product and landing pages for search engines and user experience
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Carry out keyword research and competitor analysis to identify opportunities
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Collaborate with content and marketing teams to ensure SEO best practice is applied
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Monitor performance using tools like Google Analytics, Search Console, SEMrush, or Ahrefs
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Produce monthly reports highlighting progress, insights, and areas for improvement
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Minimum 1-2 years' experience in an SEO role, ideally within e-commerce or retail
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Solid understanding of SEO principles, algorithms, and ranking factors
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Experience using SEO tools (SEMrush, Ahrefs, Screaming Frog, etc.)
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Basic understanding of HTML/CSS and how websites are structured
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Strong analytical and reporting skills
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Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects
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Comfortable working both independently and collaboratively within a team
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£35,000 salary
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Hybrid working (2-3 days per week in the Colchester office)
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25 days holiday plus bank holidays
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Staff discounts, company pension, and ongoing training and development
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Friendly, fast-paced team environment with room to grow
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