Sr. SEO Analyst

Description:

Overstock.com is seeking a creative, well organized, motivated individual to join its SEO - Search Engine Optimization - team.  The Senior Analyst will play a key role in the continued growth and optimization of Overstock.com’s natural search engine traffic.  The ideal candidate will have experience developing and executing SEO strategies and best practices for an online retail company.  The Senior Analyst will partner with other SEO team members, web developers, engineers, and other marketing managers to see SEO projects and strategies through completion. 

Responsibilities / Job Duties:Planning, development, and implementation of strategic, technical SEO projectsKeyword Research, Architecture, and website design analysisAudit site content, buying guides, etc, for SEO complianceTrack and report SEO metrics: search engine referrals, traffic, revenue, etc.Educate internal marketing teams on SEO processes and principals, develop and update internal SEO documentationUsing Web Analytics software to continually monitor and report on campaign performance.Research new technologies and vendorsContinually monitoring industry trends, and current events. 

What we Offer:
• Competitive Salaries that depend upon experience
• 2 weeks PTO/vacation, Vacation time grows with time served
• Medical, dental, vision, 401(K), and other benefits
• Excellent work environment and superior quality of life



Requirements / Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent training and experience

1 year experience in SEO at a SEO consulting company or as a SEO specialist for a web company, etc.

Strong Analytical and Math Skills

Skills:Detailed, proven understanding of SEO strategies and best practicesComprehensive knowledge of search engine ranking algorithms and how spiders operateInternal / External linking practicesContent DevelopmentKeyword ResearchSite ArchitectureContextual Link building Understanding of Social Media and Community Websites Basic understanding of HTML, Javascript, CSSSound understanding of User Experience on the webExperience with Microsoft Excel, Word, Powerpoint, etc.Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills in order to effectively communicate SEO projects and to work with cross functional staffs.  Must be able to work in both a team environment and individually when necessarySelf-movitated, must be able to seek out new projects and tasks, desire to meet and exceed objectives.Detail oriented, ability to meet deadlines, adaptable to a rapidly changing environmentStrong interest and aptitude for technology, and emerging search industry trendsPassion for the world of SEO