About Company
Ready to kickstart your career in the dynamic world of digital marketing? Career.zycto offers an unparalleled launchpad for aspiring SEO professionals. We’re a forward-thinking entity dedicated to connecting talent with innovative companies, fostering environments where individuals not only learn but thrive. Our partners are at the forefront of their industries, and joining us means you’ll be immersed in real-world projects, gaining invaluable hands-on experience from day one. This isn’t just a job; it’s an opportunity to grow, mentored by experts, within a supportive culture that champions continuous development. Discover your potential with Career.zycto and build the foundation for a successful career in SEO.
Job Description
Are you passionate about the internet, curious about how search engines work, and eager to dive into the world of digital marketing? Career.zycto is seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Entry Level SEO Assistant to join a vibrant team in Walton-on-Thames, Surrey. This is an incredible opportunity for someone looking to launch their career in Search Engine Optimization and gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced and supportive environment.
As an SEO Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting our SEO specialists and digital marketing team in implementing and optimizing search engine strategies. You’ll learn the fundamentals of SEO, including keyword research, on-page optimization, technical SEO best practices, link building, and performance reporting. This role is designed for individuals with little to no prior professional SEO experience but who possess a strong desire to learn, an analytical mindset, and excellent attention to detail. You’ll be working with real client projects from various industries, giving you a broad understanding of how SEO impacts different business goals.
We believe in nurturing talent, and you will receive comprehensive training and mentorship from seasoned professionals. You’ll be exposed to industry-standard tools and techniques, helping you build a robust skill set for a successful career in digital marketing. If you’re a proactive problem-solver, a quick learner, and excited about making an impact on online visibility, then we want to hear from you. This position offers a clear path for growth and development, moving from assistance to more independent strategy execution as your expertise grows. Join us and become a part of a team that values innovation, continuous learning, and collaborative success.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with keyword research to identify high-volume, relevant search terms.
- Support on-page SEO efforts, including meta tag optimization, content audits, and internal linking structures.
- Conduct competitive analysis to identify industry trends and SEO opportunities.
- Help monitor and report on website performance using tools like Google Analytics and Google Search Console.
- Assist in the development and execution of link-building strategies.
- Support content teams with SEO best practices for new and existing content.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest SEO trends, algorithm updates, and industry news.
- Perform technical SEO audits and assist in identifying and resolving website issues.
- Collaborate with other digital marketing specialists to ensure integrated campaign performance.
Required Skills
- Basic understanding of SEO principles and search engine functionality.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in using Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
- High level of initiative, eagerness to learn, and a proactive attitude.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- A degree or diploma in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
- Familiarity with Google Analytics and/or Google Search Console.
- Basic knowledge of HTML/CSS is a plus.
- Previous experience with content management systems (CMS) like WordPress.
- Any personal projects or basic experience with website optimization.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive training and mentorship program.
- Clear career progression opportunities within the digital marketing field.
- Modern, collaborative office environment.
- Generous holiday allowance.
- Company pension scheme.
- Regular team social events and activities.
- Access to online learning platforms and industry conferences.
- Free on-site parking.
- Employee wellness programs.
How to Apply
Eager to kickstart your SEO career? We invite you to submit your application by clicking on the link below. Please include a CV and a brief cover letter explaining why you’re passionate about SEO and why you believe you’d be a great fit for our team. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you aboard!
