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SEO Specialist

Redheads Engineering Solutions is currently partnering with one of our clients in the recruitment of a dynamic SEO Specialist.

If you're a seasoned SEO professional with a Google Analytics qualification, global experience, and a passion for delivering exceptional results, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for!

Duties & Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough keyword research and mapping
• Develop and implement effective content strategies
• Execute on-page optimisation and eCommerce optimisation
• Perform local SEO activities
• Conduct content reviews and gap analysis
• Conduct full technical SEO audits with recommendations and implementation
• Site speed audits and recommendations
• Provide monthly reporting and data insights
• Present findings to clients and contribute to strategic direction
• Build and edit websites using mainstream CMSs

Desired Experience & Qualification

• In-depth knowledge of Google Analytics (GAIQ required)
• Proficiency in Screaming Frog and Google Search Console
• Familiarity with common CMS platforms (WordPress, Magento, etc.)
• Strong understanding of site architecture and content models
• Exposure to A/B testing and Google Optimize
• 3+ years of experience in the SEO field
• Solid HTML knowledge
• Familiarity with SEO tools and platforms
• Experience working with large data sets
• Exceptional organisational and prioritisation skills
• Strong problem-solving skills and proactive nature
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• High attention to detail
• Aptitude for developing and maintaining relationships
• Willingness to learn and upskill based on business needs

Package & Remuneration

• Personalised career development plan
• Competitive salary package
• Growth opportunities within a multinational agency

Redheads Engineering Solutions (Pty) Ltd

Sanet Snooke
Unit C2, Office @ Nature , 500 Botterklapper Str.
0041 The Willows, Pretoria

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Qualifications: Relevant degree/diploma and/or SEO certifications
Experience: Minimum 2 years
Type: Permanent | Full-Time
Salary: R16,000 R21,000
Travel: Nope your desk (or couch) will do just fine!

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About the Role

Were on the hunt for a go-getter Junior SEO Specialist whos ready to roll up their sleeves, dive into data, and help our clients shine on Googles front page. Youll team up with our SEO Specialist and dev squad to cook up strategies that boost rankings, skyrocket organic traffic, and (most importantly) help clients smash their sales goals.

This isnt a "sit in the corner and click buttons" kind of job youll be learning, experimenting, and making a real impact across multiple industries.

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What Youll Need to Bring to the Table

• 2+ years hands-on SEO experience agency or in-house, as long as youve wrestled with rankings before
• A solid grasp of search engine algorithms and no, we dont mean guessing what Google had for breakfast
• SEO tool wizardry Google Analytics, Search Console, SEMrush, Ahrefs, or Screaming Frog (bonus if you know all the shortcuts)
• HTML/CSS basics + WordPress know-how enough to tweak code without breaking the internet
• Trendspotting skills staying ahead of the latest SEO updates (including those sneaky algorithm changes)
• Relevant certifications Google Analytics, HubSpot, SEMrush Academy = shiny badges of honour

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Your Day-to-Day Will Include

• Partnering with our SEO Specialist think Batman & Robin, but with fewer capes
• Tracking, reporting, and analysing website performance because data doesnt lie (but it does tell great stories)
• Optimising content making sure it ranks and makes readers stick around
• Keyword research finding those golden nuggets everyone else missed
• Competitor analysis spying, but in a completely legal and ethical way
• Building links that count because not all backlinks are created equal
• Working with developers ensuring shiny new code is also search-engine-friendly
• Collaborating with marketing making content irresistible to both Google and humans
• Making smart recommendations because "just wing it" isnt in our vocabulary

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Why Youll Love Working Here

• A collaborative, friendly team no egos, just people who love what they do
• Opportunities to grow we invest in your skills so you can level up fast
• Diverse projects one day its a fashion brand, the next its a fintech startup
• Measurable impact see your work directly driving client success (hello, bragging rights!)

Job Title Registration Specialist: Herbicides, IVM & Adjuvants

Designation Registration Specialist: Herbicides, IVM & Adjuvants

Reporting To Head of Regulatory, Southern Africa

Skip Level Reporting Regulatory Head, Africa

Function Regulatory

GJL GJL 3

Location Gauteng or KwaZulu-Natal

About Upl

UPL is focused on emerging as a premier global provider of total crop solutions designed to secure the world’s long-term food supply. Winning farmer's hearts across the globe, while leading the way with innovative products and services that make agriculture sustainable, UPL is the fastest-growing company in the industry. Our successes in the field add up to powerful financials. UPL delivers results from protecting crops that translate into attractive investor value. Based on the recognition that humankind is one community, UPL’s overarching commitment is to improve areas of its presence, workplace, and customer engagement.

Our purpose is ‘OpenAg’. An agriculture network that feeds sustainable growth for all. No limits, no borders.

We are one team, for maximum impact. One team with shared goals. We have a laser-like focus on what our customers need and want, on anticipating their future needs, and on how we can create innovative solutions and experiences for them. We think outside the box and go beyond our comfort zone. We believe in agility, we mix the power of speed, with structure from process. And wherever we can, we always believe in having fun.

Role Summary

Manage routine activities, including but not limited to, studying and compiling scientific and legal documents to ensure that products allocated to Herbicide, IVM and Adjuvant portfolio are in compliance with governmental regulations. Work in partnership with the Project Lead: Herbicides, Seed Treatment, Fumigants, Adjuvant & IVM on new project developments to ensure that all regulatory requirements are fully achieved to complement biological development in accordance with submission timelines and forecasted regulatory project budgets.

Role Responsibilities

Regulatory

• Maintain the Herbicide portfolio under regulatory and legislative compliance within the geographic region under scope, i.e. South Africa (ZA)
• Ensure registration of new products and maintain registrations of existing products within assigned portfolio/s within ZA.
• Prepare, i.e. collect, evaluate (accuracy and integrity), organize, collate and maintain scientific, legal and regulatory information/data in a variety of formats, including but not limited to electronic databases and physical files, related to portfolio of products.
• Ensure that the associated project regulatory expenses are paid on-time-in-full, in collaboration with R&D Administration Officer.
• Report regularly (daily, weekly, monthly) on the status of products or projects and provide responses to questions/queries/correspondence to internal (management, other departments) and external stakeholders (headquarters, regulatory authorities) related to portfolio.
• Work in Partnership and provide guidance to cross-functional teams such as Technical Product Development, Marketing and R&D PMO on regulatory requirements and the associated costs for submission of new business cases.
• Liaise with Formulation Development for in-house product development and sample requirements for regulatory studies.
• Ensure that suppliers of formulations and active ingredients meet the needs of ZA regulatory requirements.
• Schedule and manage portfolio related product renewals on an annual basis.
• Compile SDS's for new products and maintain updates for existing products.
• Keep up to date with changes in regulatory legislation and guidelines and inform relevant internal and external stakeholders.
• Ensure that quality standards are met and submissions meet strict deadlines.
• Support ad hoc requests relating to regulatory functions and related company initiatives.
• Support other regulatory Portfolios/New Portfolio/New Product Category (hybrid products) based on company need; seasonal workload, and company financial necessity.
• Promote teamwork, communication and foster a knowledge sharing culture.
• Be actively involved in all regulatory EDER (Early Detection, Early Resolution), activities, e.g. (including but not limited to) sudden changes in legislation such as implementation of GHS, or CMR molecules phase-outs. Provide early warning to business on regulatory trends, decisions, and possible impact.
• Responsible for the compilation of high quality dossiers and/or submissions.
• Create, modify and maintain operating procedures and processes pertaining to specific portfolio, with agreement of Sub-regional Regulatory Head.
• Escalate all delays to sub-regional Regulatory Head and Regional Regulatory Head
  
  

Label management

• Draft and maintain GHS compliant labels for new product registration submissions as well as for amendments to existing products.
• Liaise with Supply chain Label Coordinator on printing of labels for new registered products.
• Provide supporting data for uploading and updating the global artwork management systems, eg. Karomi and local marketing platforms - UPL Website and Agri-Intel.
  
  

Document Courier

• Responsible to courier documents to and from the ACT 36 offices and confirm reciept and collection of documents, as well to timeously communicate any feedback from ACT 36 to manager.
  
  

Contracts and Agreements

• Ensure that all contracts and agreements are maintained for product portfolio registrations.
  
  

Any Other Job Related Details

Maintain physical and virtual files, trackers, Gannt charts, support with timeous information for monthly/quarterly/other frequency management/stakeholder update. Maintain confidentiality of all sensitive information.

Have an in-depth knowledge of relevant regulations and requirements for submission of registration applications

Individual/Team

Strategic 20%: Tactical 80%

Responsibility Weightage and % of Time Spent Matrix

Responsibility

Weightage

% of Time Spent

Regulatory

80

80%

Label Management

10

10%

Document Courier

5

5%

Contracts and Agreements

5

5%

Internal Stakeholders

Technical Project Leads and Marketing

Manage and provide guidance on regulatory requirements related to new projects and to ensure submission timelines are met. Data gap analysis, budgeting and financial administration relating to regulatory project costs.

Reg. Compliance manager

Liaise on a regular basis to ensure that the required actions are triggered to address data gaps in regulatory information (sources and formulators and formulation sites)to avoid delays in registration submissions.

Supply Chain

Compliance in addition of new sources and suppliers Liaise with local, regional and global SCM regarding Letters of supply for renewals process.

External Interactions

Regulatory Authority: Maintain high quality interactions and professional relationships with registrar's office is of paramount important to business.

• Submission of data waivers.
• Clarification of registration requirements.
• Resolving queries on existing registrations as well as for new submissions.
• Follow-up on projects submitted within porfolio.
  
  

Analytical services: Initiate and monitor physchem, 5-batch studies and related studies, globally and locally.

Crop Life: Participate in Work groups and contribute towards development of guidelines and governance requirements for the CP industry

Marketing, SHE, F&D, QC

Suppliers: Liaise and maintain good working relation with suppliers to ensure all input regulatory data is accurate and up to date. Requesting information on active ingredients and formulations for regulatory compliance.

Technical Requirements

Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required

• Two to three years of experience in individual or team orientated projects in a science based environment
• Minimum of B.Sc but preferably a post-graduate qualification (Hons. or M.Sc) in Crop, Microbiology or Chemical sciences
• Any experience in Project Management or team supervision would be an advantage but not a necessity.
  
  

Behavioural Requirements

• Detail orientated and analytical is key to meet the high level of accuracy required for regulatory compliance. Working in a solution driven environment requires a self-motivated and persistent individual with a high level of creativity to work towards fact-based problem solving. Good sense of time-management and prioritization skills to support diverse projects running in parallel. Integrity and a professional approach to work.
  
  

UPL Competencies

• Adaptability & Resilience
  
  

Recognizes and is open to changing circumstances and alters behavior and scales up as necessary; increases personal awareness and appreciation of individual and cultural differences to create an open, inclusive, and accepting workplace

• Entrepreneurial Mindset
  
  

Has a creative mindset and ability to think holistically, takes calculated risks and maximizes opportunities

• Results Orientations
  
  

Acts, pursues goals with persistence and achieves results; communicates goals and vision to the team to drive enthusiasm and ambition

• Execution Excellence
  
  

Enhances the speed of execution and builds efficiency in processes, systems, and people; has sharp focus on quality-orientation

• Strategic Orientation
  
  

Demonstrates knowledge of the social, economic, and environmental factors and how they impact the business. Identifies key issues that could impact the business and develops strategy through an analytical lens / design thinking

• Building Teams and Talent
  
  

Empowers colleagues through knowledge sharing and delegation, quickly establishing rapport; provides recognition for achievements and accomplishments

• Customer Centricity
  
  

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Registration Specialist: Herbicides, IVM and Adjuvants - South Africa

Job Id: 11355

City: Durban, Gauteng, South Africa

Department: Regulatory Operations

Function: Regulatory Science & Government Affairs

Employee Type: Permanent Full Time

Seniority Level: Associate

Job Title: Registration Specialist: Herbicides, IVM & Adjuvants

Reporting To: Head of Regulatory, Southern Africa

Skip Level Reporting: Regulatory Head, Africa

Function: Regulatory

GJL: GJL 3

Location: Gauteng or KwaZulu-Natal

ABOUT UPL:

UPL is focused on emerging as a premier global provider of total crop solutions designed to secure the world’s long-term food supply. Winning farmers' hearts across the globe, while leading the way with innovative products and services that make agriculture sustainable, UPL is the fastest-growing company in the industry. Our successes in the field add up to powerful financials. UPL delivers results from protecting crops that translate into attractive investor value. Based on the recognition that humankind is one community, UPL’s overarching commitment is to improve areas of its presence, workplace, and customer engagement.

Our purpose is ‘OpenAg’. An agriculture network that feeds sustainable growth for all. No limits, no borders.

We are one team, for maximum impact. One team with shared goals. We have a laser-like focus on what our customers need and want, on anticipating their future needs, and on how we can create innovative solutions and experiences for them. We think outside the box and go beyond our comfort zone. We believe in agility, we mix the power of speed, with structure from process. And wherever we can, we always believe in having fun.

Role Summary

Manage routine activities, including but not limited to, studying and compiling scientific and legal documents to ensure that products allocated to Herbicide, IVM and Adjuvant portfolio are in compliance with governmental regulations. Work in partnership with the Project Lead: Herbicides, Seed Treatment, Fumigants, Adjuvant & IVM on new project developments to ensure that all regulatory requirements are fully achieved to complement biological development in accordance with submission timelines and forecasted regulatory project budgets.

Role Responsibilities

Regulatory

1. Maintain the Herbicide portfolio under regulatory and legislative compliance within the geographic region under scope, i.e. South Africa (ZA)

2. Ensure registration of new products and maintain registrations of existing products within assigned portfolio/s within ZA.

3. Prepare, i.e., collect, evaluate (accuracy and integrity), organize, collate and maintain scientific, legal and regulatory information/data in a variety of formats, including but not limited to electronic databases and physical files, related to portfolio of products.

4. Ensure that the associated project regulatory expenses are paid on-time-in-full, in collaboration with R&D Administration Officer.

5. Report regularly (daily, weekly, monthly) on the status of products or projects and provide responses to questions/queries/correspondence to internal (management, other departments) and external stakeholders (headquarters, regulatory authorities) related to portfolio.

6. Work in partnership and provide guidance to cross-functional teams such as Technical Product Development, Marketing and R&D PMO on regulatory requirements and the associated costs for submission of new business cases.

7. Liaise with Formulation Development for in-house product development and sample requirements for regulatory studies.

8. Ensure that suppliers of formulations and active ingredients meet the needs of ZA regulatory requirements.

9. Schedule and manage portfolio related product renewals on an annual basis.

10. Compile SDS's for new products and maintain updates for existing products.

11. Keep up to date with changes in regulatory legislation and guidelines and inform relevant internal and external stakeholders.

12. Ensure that quality standards are met and submissions meet strict deadlines.

13. Support ad hoc requests relating to regulatory functions and related company initiatives.

14. Support other regulatory Portfolios/New Portfolio/New Product Category (hybrid products) based on company need; seasonal workload, and company financial necessity.

15. Promote teamwork, communication and foster a knowledge sharing culture.

16. Be actively involved in all regulatory EDER activities, e.g., sudden changes in legislation such as GHS implementation or CMR molecule phase-outs. Provide early warning to the business on regulatory trends, decisions, and possible impacts.

17. Responsible for the compilation of high-quality dossiers and/or submissions.

18. Create, modify and maintain operating procedures and processes pertaining to specific portfolios, with agreement of Sub-regional Regulatory Head.

19. Escalate all delays to the sub-regional Regulatory Head and Regional Regulatory Head.

20. Draft and maintain GHS-compliant labels for new product registration submissions and amendments.

21. Liaise with Supply Chain Label Coordinator on label printing for new registered products.

22. Provide supporting data for uploading and updating global artwork management systems, e.g., Karomi and local marketing platforms - UPL Website and Agri-Intel.

Document Courier

• Responsible for couriering documents to and from ACT 36 offices, confirming receipt and collection, and communicating feedback to the manager.

Contracts and Agreements

• Ensure all contracts and agreements are maintained for product registration portfolios.

Additional Responsibilities

Maintain physical and virtual files, trackers, Gantt charts, and support timely information sharing for management/stakeholder updates. Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.

Have in-depth knowledge of relevant regulations for registration submissions.

Team and Strategic Focus

80% regulatory, 10% label management, 5% document courier, 5% contracts and agreements.

Stakeholder Interactions

Manage relationships with internal teams (Technical Project Leads, Marketing, Compliance, Supply Chain) and external stakeholders (Regulatory Authorities, Suppliers, Analytical Services, Crop Life, Marketing, SHE, F&D, QC).

Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required:

• 2-3 years of project experience in a science-based environment.
• B.Sc. or higher in Crop, Microbiology, or Chemical sciences; post-graduate preferred.
• Project management or team supervision experience is advantageous.

Behavioral traits include attention to detail, solution orientation, adaptability, resilience, results-driven mindset, strategic thinking, team building, and customer centricity.

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Registration Specialist: Herbicides, IVM and Adjuvants - South Africa

Job Id: 11355

City: Durban, Gauteng, South Africa

Department: Regulatory Operations

Function: Regulatory Science & Government Affairs

Employee Type: Permanent Full Time

Seniority Level: Associate

Job Title: Registration Specialist: Herbicides, IVM & Adjuvants

Reporting To: Head of Regulatory, Southern Africa

Skip Level Reporting: Regulatory Head, Africa

Function: Regulatory

GJL: GJL 3

Location: Gauteng or KwaZulu-Natal

ABOUT UPL:

UPL is focused on emerging as a premier global provider of total crop solutions designed to secure the world’s long-term food supply. Winning farmers' hearts across the globe, while leading the way with innovative products and services that make agriculture sustainable, UPL is the fastest-growing company in the industry. Our successes in the field add up to powerful financials. UPL delivers results from protecting crops that translate into attractive investor value. Based on the recognition that humankind is one community, UPL’s overarching commitment is to improve areas of its presence, workplace, and customer engagement.

Our purpose is ‘OpenAg’. An agriculture network that feeds sustainable growth for all. No limits, no borders.

We are one team, for maximum impact. One team with shared goals. We have a laser-like focus on what our customers need and want, on anticipating their future needs, and on how we can create innovative solutions and experiences for them. We think outside the box and go beyond our comfort zone. We believe in agility, we mix the power of speed, with structure from process. And wherever we can, we always believe in having fun.

Role Summary

Manage routine activities, including but not limited to, studying and compiling scientific and legal documents to ensure that products allocated to Herbicide, IVM and Adjuvant portfolio are in compliance with governmental regulations. Work in partnership with the Project Lead: Herbicides, Seed Treatment, Fumigants, Adjuvant & IVM on new project developments to ensure that all regulatory requirements are fully achieved to complement biological development in accordance with submission timelines and forecasted regulatory project budgets.

Role Responsibilities

Regulatory

1. Maintain the Herbicide portfolio under regulatory and legislative compliance within the geographic region under scope, i.e. South Africa (ZA)

2. Ensure registration of new products and maintain registrations of existing products within assigned portfolio/s within ZA.

3. Prepare, i.e., collect, evaluate (accuracy and integrity), organize, collate and maintain scientific, legal and regulatory information/data in a variety of formats, including but not limited to electronic databases and physical files, related to portfolio of products.

4. Ensure that the associated project regulatory expenses are paid on-time-in-full, in collaboration with R&D Administration Officer.

5. Report regularly (daily, weekly, monthly) on the status of products or projects and provide responses to questions/queries/correspondence to internal (management, other departments) and external stakeholders (headquarters, regulatory authorities) related to portfolio.

6. Work in partnership and provide guidance to cross-functional teams such as Technical Product Development, Marketing and R&D PMO on regulatory requirements and the associated costs for submission of new business cases.

7. Liaise with Formulation Development for in-house product development and sample requirements for regulatory studies.

8. Ensure that suppliers of formulations and active ingredients meet the needs of ZA regulatory requirements.

9. Schedule and manage portfolio related product renewals on an annual basis.

10. Compile SDS's for new products and maintain updates for existing products.

11. Keep up to date with changes in regulatory legislation and guidelines and inform relevant internal and external stakeholders.

12. Ensure that quality standards are met and submissions meet strict deadlines.

13. Support ad hoc requests relating to regulatory functions and related company initiatives.

14. Support other regulatory Portfolios/New Portfolio/New Product Category (hybrid products) based on company need; seasonal workload, and company financial necessity.

15. Promote teamwork, communication and foster a knowledge sharing culture.

16. Be actively involved in all regulatory EDER activities, e.g., sudden changes in legislation such as GHS implementation or CMR molecule phase-outs. Provide early warning to the business on regulatory trends, decisions, and possible impacts.

17. Responsible for the compilation of high-quality dossiers and/or submissions.

18. Create, modify and maintain operating procedures and processes pertaining to specific portfolios, with agreement of Sub-regional Regulatory Head.

19. Escalate all delays to the sub-regional Regulatory Head and Regional Regulatory Head.

20. Draft and maintain GHS-compliant labels for new product registration submissions and amendments.

21. Liaise with Supply Chain Label Coordinator on label printing for new registered products.

22. Provide supporting data for uploading and updating global artwork management systems, e.g., Karomi and local marketing platforms - UPL Website and Agri-Intel.

Document Courier

• Responsible for couriering documents to and from ACT 36 offices, confirming receipt and collection, and communicating feedback to the manager.

Contracts and Agreements

• Ensure all contracts and agreements are maintained for product registration portfolios.

Additional Responsibilities

Maintain physical and virtual files, trackers, Gantt charts, and support timely information sharing for management/stakeholder updates. Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.

Have in-depth knowledge of relevant regulations for registration submissions.

Team and Strategic Focus

80% regulatory, 10% label management, 5% document courier, 5% contracts and agreements.

Stakeholder Interactions

Manage relationships with internal teams (Technical Project Leads, Marketing, Compliance, Supply Chain) and external stakeholders (Regulatory Authorities, Suppliers, Analytical Services, Crop Life, Marketing, SHE, F&D, QC).

Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required:

• 2-3 years of project experience in a science-based environment.
• B.Sc. or higher in Crop, Microbiology, or Chemical sciences; post-graduate preferred.
• Project management or team supervision experience is advantageous.

Behavioral traits include attention to detail, solution orientation, adaptability, resilience, results-driven mindset, strategic thinking, team building, and customer centricity.

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Junior SEO Specialist (Remote)

Recruiter:

The Legends Agency

Job Ref:

Junior SEO Specialis.

Date posted:

Wednesday, May 7, 2025

Location:

South Africa, South Africa

Salary:

R300,000.00 - R500,000.00 Per Annum

SUMMARY:

Junior SEO Specialist (Remote)

POSITION INFO:

Location: Remote (Global)

• Junior SEO Specialist
  

Job Type: Full-Time

Industry: Marine / eCommerce Marketplace

Salary: R25,000.00 - R40,000.00 per month (Based on experience, skill, and in relation to your current package)

About the Client:

The worlds leading yacht marketplace, connecting buyers and sellers across the globe. With thousands of listings and a growing international presence, we help people discover, compare and buy boats with ease. Were expanding our SEO team and looking for someone eager to grow and get hands-on with all things SEO.

About the Role:

Were looking for a capable and proactive Junior SEO Specialist with at least 2 years of hands-on experience to support the execution of SEO strategies across our international site. Youll play a key role in optimising pages, improving site structure and ensuring best practices are implemented consistently.

This is a great opportunity for someone with a solid foundation in SEO who is ready to step into a role with ownership, variety and room to grow under the guidance of a Senior SEO Specialist.

Key Responsibilities

• Optimise product, category, and blog pages for on-page SEO
• Conduct keyword research and create data-driven content briefs
• Implement metadata, alt text, and structured content using our CMS
• Run technical SEO audits and work with the dev team on fixes
• Monitor keyword rankings, impressions and traffic performance
• Assist with internal linking, structured data and site hygiene
• Ensure proper indexing and crawlability across priority pages
• Collaborate with content creators, developers and marketing teams, including on the backlink strategy
• Stay current with search algorithm updates and SEO trends
  
  

What Were Looking For

• 2+ years of SEO experience (agency or in-house)
• Strong understanding of technical and on-page SEO principles
• Proficiency with GA4, Google Search Console, Semrush, Ahrefs, or Screaming Frog
• Experience with content optimisation, metadata and keyword targeting
• Comfortable working in CMS platforms and spreadsheets
• Strong attention to detail, organisation and task follow-through
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• A problem-solver with a passion for all things SEO
  
  

Bonus Points

• Experience working on large, content-heavy or eCommerce / marketplace websites
• Familiarity with schema markup and basic HTML
• Background or interest in the marine, yachting, or luxury goods space
  
  
  
  

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Position: Senior SEO Specialist (Remote)

Recruiter: The Legends Agency

Job Ref: Senior SEO Specialist

Date posted: Wednesday, May 7, 2025

Location: South Africa

Job Type: Full-Time

Industry: Marine / eCommerce Marketplace

Reports to: SEO and Paid Media Advisor

About the Client: The world's leading yacht marketplace, connecting buyers and sellers globally, with thousands of listings and a growing international presence. We are scaling our digital team and seeking a talented SEO expert to enhance our organic visibility.

About the Role: Lead all SEO initiatives across our global site, drive organic growth, manage technical and on-page SEO, and support junior team members.

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• Manage SEO strategy across international markets (UK, US, EU)
• Conduct keyword research, audits, and competitive analysis
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• Develop backlinking strategies
• Present strategies and updates to stakeholders
• Support and train junior SEO team members
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• Manage indexing, crawl budget, hreflang, structured data, site speed

Requirements:

• 5+ years SEO experience (in-house or agency)
• Strong technical SEO and audit skills
• Experience with GA4, GSC, Screaming Frog, Semrush, Looker Studio
• Understanding of ranking signals, crawl behavior, content strategy
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management
• Experience mentoring junior team members
• Ability to manage large websites or marketplaces

Bonus:

• Experience in marine, yachting, or luxury marketplaces
• Familiarity with international SEO and CMS platforms like WordPress, Ruby on Rails

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Marketing and Sales

Industries

• Advertising Services

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• Develop and maintain SEO strategies, both internal (technical/content) and external (i.e. outreach);
• Auditing the websites to find opportunities to grow the organic search traffic;
• Providing support to and coordinate with the shareholders in marketing & tech teams to ensure the adoption of the SEO strategies;
• Coordinate with the external providers;
• Analysing, tracking & reporting on the organic search performance.

Requirements

• 3+years of experience in SEO;
• Understating search engines ranking factors and staying up-to date with their changes;
• Experience working with large websites and/or highly competitive industries/niches;
• Hands-on experience in the external SEO strategies;
• Experience working with the international/multilingual websites;
• Experience using SEO tools such as GWT, Ahrefs, Netpeak soft., Screaming Frog, Jetoctopus etc.;
• Practical experience in SEO in Asia, LATAM, South Africa, and Europe markets US, UK;
• Understanding of the technical SEO including structured data, Sitemaps, relinking, indexing etc.; Project management and experience managing the team will be a plus;
• Intermediate in English is must have.

We offer

• Professional and personal growth opportunities;
• Challenging, fast-paced and unique tasks in the FinTech industry with our own product;
• Ability to be close to the business and participate in making quick decisions;
• Resources for integration into the domain;
• Partial reimbursement of language courses and gym membership;

Working conditions

• Full accounting support and tax compensation;
• Paid vacations, sick leave, and public holidays;

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