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SEO Specialist in Ottawa, ON

SEO Specialist Job Description

The SEO specialist is responsible for optimizing website visibility and organic search rankings. They conduct keyword research, analyze website performance, and implement strategies to improve search engine rankings and drive organic traffic.

Typical SEO specialist duties:

Conduct in-depth keyword research to identify relevant keywords and phrases. Analyze competitor keyword strategies. Optimize website content, structure, and metadata for search engines. Build high-quality backlinks to improve website authority. Track and analyze website traffic and search engine rankings.

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Salary for SEO Specialist in Ottawa, ON
59546 - 80651
25th percentile
59546
The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.
50th percentile
69596
The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.
75th percentile
80651
The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.
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