Posted 9 days ago
SEO Assistant
South AfricaRemoteFull-time
AI Summary
Supports the marketing team with keyword research, on-page SEO optimisation, ranking monitoring, technical SEO audits, and maintaining SEO reporting dashboards.
About this role
Salary: R23 000 – R25 000 per month
Remote Recruitment is hiring an SEO Assistant for a UK-based employer, fully remote from South Africa, owning day-to-day SEO monitoring and reporting.
Role overview
You will support the marketing team with keyword research, on-page optimisation and performance tracking.
Key responsibilities
- Support keyword research and on-page SEO optimisation
- Monitor rankings and website performance using Google Analytics and Search Console
- Assist with technical SEO audits and fixes
- Help maintain SEO reporting dashboards
- Support content teams with SEO best practices
- Track competitor SEO activity
What you will need
- Experience with or strong interest in SEO fundamentals
- Familiarity with Google Analytics or Google Search Console
- Experience with basic keyword research tools
- Strong attention to detail
- Comfortable working UK business hours
Nice to have
- Experience with WordPress
- Familiarity with SEO tools (SEMrush, Ahrefs, or SE Ranking)
- Basic understanding of Google Ads or PPC
What is on offer
- 100% remote – work from anywhere in South Africa
- UK business hours: 09:00–17:00 UK time (11:00–19:00 SAST)
- Full-time, stable role with a genuine UK employer
- Supportive onboarding and clear expectations from day one
Skills
AhrefsGoogle AdsGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Search ConsoleKeyword ResearchOn-page SEOPPCSemrushSEO ReportingSE RankingTechnical SEOWordPress
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