Jumia SEO Specialist - Jobs in South Africa

Jumia SEO Specialist - Jobs in South Africa

Description
Position at Zando
Our company:
Zando was founded in 2012 and since then has grown exponentially to become South Africa’s biggest online fashion store. Zando forms part of the Jumia Group, the leading e-commmerce platform in Africa. With over 1 billion people and 500 million internet users in Africa, Jumia believes that e-commerce is making people's lives easier by helping them shop and pay for millions of products at the best prices wherever they live.

E-commerce is also creating new opportunities for SMEs to grow, and job opportunities for a new generation to thrive. With over 5,000 employees in more than 10 countries in Africa, Jumia is led by top talented leaders offering a great mix of local and international talents and is backed by very high-profile shareholders. Jumia is committed to creating sustainable impact in Africa and offers unique opportunities in a vibrant and booming environment, creating new jobs, new skills, and empowering a new generation.

Key Performance Areas and Responsibilities:

Formulate SEO strategies to drive SEO growth, improving SERP positions and growing organic traffic across all digital platforms

Contribute to brand and content strategies to maximise SEO opportunities

Conduct technical SEO audits on-site and implement SEO best practices

Perform ongoing onsite optimization, sitemaps and index pages

Drive inbound linking plans and internal linking strategies

Conduct keyword research, keyword trends

Provide competitor analyses

Identifying content gaps / opportunities

Report on SEO performance objectives

Essential skills, behaviour and knowledge required:

Ability to work under tight time constraints

Comfortable with numbers, data and analytics

High Attention to detail

Deadline driven

Technically curious

Able to work independently and within a team dynamic

Ability to take the lead and be resourceful in finding content opportunities

Communicating with different areas of the business

A problem solver that’s excited by a challenge

Live the Zando values:

Delivers customer satisfaction;

Leads completely;

Embraces and drives change;

Goes the extra mile;

Is adventurous, open-minded and creative;

Creates fun and a positive team spirit.

Education and Experience:

Grade 12 (Senior Certificate)

2 + years SEO experience

HTML and CSS – a must

CMS experience – advantageous

E-commerce website experience – advantageous

Screaming Frog or other crawling software knowlege

Google Analytics

Google Search Console

Google Data Studio

Microsoft Office - Excel

Up to date with latest Google trends

*This appointment will be made in accordance with the Company’s Employment Equity Plan and preference will be given to people from Designated Groups and people with a disability, provided such job applicants meet the inherent criteria of the vacancy.
* Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.



How to apply
For more information and job application details, see; Jumia SEO Specialist Jobs in South Africa

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