Manager/Sr. Manager – Online Marketing

Sr. Online Marketing Manager is responsible for coordinating and implementing SEO, SMO & SEM strategies for the organization. The correct person will be goal oriented, possess exceptional attention to detail, and have outstanding interpersonal skills. Key Management Areas of Responsibility  Define requirements, tasks, and resources associated to SEO strategy.  Manage and execute implementation of SEO strategy.  Communication to team and management on strategy/project development, timelines, and results.  Collaborate on strategy and goal definition for success.  Keep pace with SEO, search engine, social media and internet marketing industry trends and development.  Contribution to the company blog and at least one social media community. Key Functional Areas of Responsibility  Develop a strategy for the improvement of organic search ranking and the maximization of ROI  Perform keyword research in coordination with business objectives to optimize existing content and uncover new opportunities.  Provide SEO analysis and recommendations in coordination with elements and structure of websites and web pages.  Provide recommendations and execute/manage strategies for content development in coordination with SEO goals – general and keyword specific.  Help to create and support marketing content to socialize and use for social media purposes (e.g. customer videos briefs, customer case studies, blog posts, posts from analysts and customers).  Develop and implement link building campaigns.  Develop, manage and execute communication/content strategies via social communities in coordination with business goals.  Implement and administer search engine programs (XML sitemaps, shopping feeds, webmaster tools).  Monitor and evaluate search results and search performance across the major search channels in order to improve rankings.  Research and administer social media tools in support of organization’s social media strategy.  Monitor and evaluate web analytics dashboards and reports in order to develop and recommend SEO strategies.  Communication to team and management on project development, timelines, and results.  Manage a team of content writers, link builders, and social media marketers.  Watch popular SEO publications and blogs to stay updated on the latest innovations, tools, and techniques.  Manage and monitor growth by implementing campaign solutions; build campaigns, monitor and optimize for performance and work towards marketing objectives, Taboola/Yahoo Gemini/Outbrain/Revcontent Ads.  Manage the implementation, tracking, and measurement of integrated digital marketing campaigns within the timelines and budgets.  Provide creative copy suggestions and graphical ad templates. Professional Competencies  Passion for SEO and overall internet marketing.  Outstanding ability to think creatively, strategically and identify and resolve problems.  Ability to foster strong client relationships at various levels.  Attention to detail and the ability to effectively multi-task in a deadline driven atmosphere.  Ability to clearly and effectively articulate thoughts and points.  High levels of integrity, autonomy, and self-motivation.  Excellent analytical, organizational, project management and time management skills. Professional Skills & Qualifications  7+ year’s experience in Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and Social Media Optimization (SMO).  Strong understanding of SEO & SMO process.  Should have experience in running SEM campaigns.  Experience working with popular keyword tools (Google, WordTracker, Keyword Discovery, etc).  Experience working with CMS and building/administering content in multiple CMS environments.  Experience with A/B testing and other testing metrics.  Knowledge of HTML/CSS and website administration.  High-level proficiency in MS Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.  Experience with website analysis using a variety of analytics tools including Google Analytics as well as internal reporting tools.