Senior SEO Strategist

Chicago, IL, United States

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Youtech, a dynamic Digital Marketing Agency, has consistently earned a spot on the prestigious Inc. 5000 list six times in a row, showcasing our remarkable growth as one of the fastest-growing companies in the U.S. When you become part of Youtech, you embark on a journey to unlock your full potential. We firmly believe that happy and motivated employees contribute to positive client interactions and fostering growth for everyone involved. Joining Youtech means committing to personal and professional development, with the goal of being better six months from now than you are today—a testament to our long-term mindset.

About Us: Youtech, established in 2012, is an integrated Digital Marketing Agency with a team of over 100 employees. Headquartered in Lisle, IL, we have expanded our presence to include two additional locations in Arizona and Texas. At Youtech, we cover the entire spectrum of marketing, from traditional to digital, effectively refreshing and re-energizing businesses from every perspective. As a forward-looking company, we are dedicated to empowering companies to surpass their goals by seamlessly integrating advertising, design, development, and marketing strategies. Join us in shaping the future of marketing excellence.

About the Job:

Youtech is looking for a talented Senior SEO Specialist to join our team. This position is full-time in-house and in office Monday-Friday. The Senior SEO Specialist will be responsible for identifying and implementing search engine optimization efforts so that keyword searches and organic search engine traffic will attract more visits to clients’ websites.

Responsibilities:

Experience with Google and Bing’s services, including Google Search Console & Google Analytics.

The ability to deploy an effective local and long-tail search strategy.

Perform analysis to determine performance and ROI.

Provide regular reporting on client search performance to the business development team and senior management.

Develop and continuously optimize keyword lists, copy and landing pages.

Develop an innovative link building plan for incoming clients.

What we are looking for:

Passion, innovation, and collaboration. You care about the culture and environment where you work, and you are going to take ownership of the time you spend with us and truly make an impact.

Relationship building. You love working with clients and fortifying relationships for long-term success.

Problem Solving. You do not rest until you figure out the answers to the most complex marketing issues.

Comprehensive understanding of SEO, On-page, backlinking, and analytics.

Minimum Requirements:

Bachelor’s Degree Required.

1-3 years’ previous experience in SEO, managing SEO accounts, marketing, or advertising.

Google Analytics Certifications are preferred.

Expertise in communicating via phone, email, webinar, and face-to-face.

Ability to adapt to new situations quickly in an ever-changing industry.

Experience in: Google Analytics, Google Search Console, Google Tag Manager, Ahrefs, Google Optimize, WordPress, Shopify.

Updated knowledge of industry trends

What We Offer: We encourage and incentivize our team members to continuously educate themselves and push their boundaries. Our comprehensive benefits package, known as the Potential Package, includes:

Competitive benefits encompassing medical, dental, vision, 401(K), PTO, and paid holidays.

1 additional full PTO day annually dedicated to training for ongoing education.

1 additional full PTO day each year for volunteering, allowing you to contribute to the community and help others reach their potential.

Access to a wide range of free courses and training programs for personal improvement.

Opportunities for career advancement within the company.

Casual dress code to promote a comfortable and relaxed work environment.

On-site gym membership for your physical well-being.

Engaging employee activities, including company outings and holiday parties.

Monthly Awards, voted on by your peers, recognizing outstanding contributions.

Youniversity – bi-monthly training sessions for the entire company hosted by Youtech employees.

The Big Picture – a quarterly video series highlighting exceptional employees who inspire others, recorded by Youtech and promoted through email and social media.

Youtech is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. [/vc_column_text][vc_raw_js]JTNDc2NyaXB0JTIwdHlwZSUzRCUyMnRleHQlMkZKYXZhU2NyaXB0JTIyJTNFJTIwJTIwZG9jdW1lbnQud3JpdGUlMjglMjhuZXclMjBEYXRlJTI4JTI5LmdldE1vbnRoJTI4JTI5JTJCMSUyOSUyMCUyQiUyMCUyMiUyRiUyMiUyMCUyQiUyMG5ldyUyMERhdGUlMjglMjkuZ2V0RGF0ZSUyOCUyOSUyMCUyQiUyMCUyMiUyRiUyMiUyMCUyQiUyMG5ldyUyMERhdGUlMjglMjkuZ2V0RnVsbFllYXIlMjglMjklMjklM0IlMjAlMjAlM0MlMkZzY3JpcHQlM0U=[/vc_raw_js][/vc_column][/vc_row]

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