SEO MANAGER

SEO MANAGER

Pretoria, South Africa

Company
Plumber Marketing USA
Location
Pretoria
Job Type
Internship
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via BeBee
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Job Description
“Resumes must be submitted in English to be considered for this role. Applicants must also be proficient in English, both written and spoken.”

As an SEO Manager, you will be responsible for developing and implementing local SEO strategies that drive traffic, increase rankings, and improve conversions for our clients. You’ll collaborate with content, web development, and the SEO Director to ensure best practices and cutting-edge tactics are in place. This role requires a deep understanding of technical SEO, on-

page and off-page optimization, local SEO, and analytics.

Key Responsibilities:

● Manage, train, and mentor a small team of SEO and copywriting professionals.

● Conduct comprehensive audits of existing clients’ website/SEO performance, and execute on those findings.

● Optimize website structure, metadata, and content to enhance search engine rankings for existing clients.

● Implement and refine local SEO strategies for clients.

● Determine site structure and ideal service pages for new clients based on audits of their existing website structure and performance

● Optimize content written by our copywriters while maintaining consistency in content structure and formatting to enhance user experience and search engine rankings.

● Manage and inform on link-building strategies and outreach initiatives.

● Stay updated on algorithm changes and industry trends to adjust strategies accordingly.

Qualifications and Skills:

● In-depth knowledge of local SEO best practices

In-depth Knowledge of on-page SEO best practices, including keyword placement,

content formatting, and internal linking.

● Strong skills in content writing/editing, with the ability to make minor to medium changes in content, both for search engines and the reader.

● Experience running comprehensive audits, including technical, content performance, site structure, etc.

● Experience managing and optimizing Google Business profiles, preferred.

● Experience using Google Search Console, GA4, SEMrush, Screaming Frog, and more to gather data to inform on SEO strategies.

● Strong attention to detail with the ability to follow structured guidelines and implement strategic plans…

● Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Experience:

● Minimum 5 years of experience as an SEO specialist, manager, or similar role.

● Strong experience in local SEO required

● Experience managing a small team

● Experience working for a marketing agency preferred

Working Hours:

8:00 am to 5:00 pm Central Standard Time

Work Setup: This is a remote position, and applicants must have a reliable, high-quality device to be considered.
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Q What is the national minimum wage for plumbers in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage applicable to plumbers is R30.77 per hour effective 1 March 2026. This equates to R6,000.15 per month for a standard 45-hour week over 195 ordinary hours. Overtime rates are 1.5 times the ordinary rate for the first 10 hours per week.
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As per the Department of Employment and Labour's Building Industry Bargaining Council Main Agreement, qualified plumbers (artisans) earn a minimum of R28,500 per month in 2026. Experienced plumbers with 5+ years receive R42,750 per month including allowances. These rates apply in Gauteng and increase annually by 7% from July 2026.
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