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Job Title


Senior SEO Specialist


Company : seoplus


Location : Ottawa, Ontario


Created : 2025-02-08


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

seoplus+ is an innovative digital marketing agency helping businesses worldwide reach their online potential by generating leads and increasing sales. Our clients range from local retailers to enterprise-level multinationals. We are seeking an experienced Senior SEO Specialist to join our rapidly growing team and lead strategic initiatives across multiple high-value client accounts. The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of demonstrated success in search engine optimization, preferably in an agency environment. As a senior team member, you will drive SEO strategy, mentor junior specialists, and serve as a technical authority while maintaining direct client relationships. We''re looking for a strategic thinker who can translate complex SEO concepts into actionable recommendations and measurable results. This is a hybrid role and work is performed from the Ottawa office at least 3 days per week. Desired Competencies Develop and execute comprehensive SEO strategies across diverse client portfolios Lead technical SEO audits and provide advanced optimization recommendations Guide content strategy through data-driven keyword research and competitive analysis Mentor junior team members and provide technical oversight on client projects Build and maintain strong client relationships through clear communication and strategic guidance Primary Responsibilities Drive enterprise-level SEO strategy development and implementation Lead technical site audits and provide advanced optimization recommendations Develop comprehensive search strategies aligned with client business objectives Oversee link-building campaigns and digital PR initiatives Create and present executive-level reports and strategic recommendations Identify emerging SEO trends and implement innovative solutions Guide cross-functional teams in implementing technical SEO recommendations Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior team members Manage client relationships and serve as SEO subject matter expert Drive process improvements and best practices across the SEO department Collaborate with leadership on department strategy and growth initiatives Experience and Skills 5+ years of professional SEO experience with demonstrated success Proven track record of improving search visibility for enterprise-level websites Advanced knowledge of technical SEO, including JavaScript frameworks and API integrations Expert-level proficiency with major SEO tools (Semrush, Ahrefs, Screaming Frog, etc.) Strong understanding of web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and major CMS platforms Advanced experience with Google Analytics 4, Google Search Console, and data visualization Demonstrated ability to lead projects and mentor junior team members Excellence in stakeholder management and client communication Strong analytical skills with experience in data-driven decision making Track record of successful enterprise-level SEO campaigns Advanced knowledge of structured data, schema markup, and technical optimization Experience with international SEO and multilingual optimization Google certification and bilingualism (English and French) preferred Compensation Package Competitive senior-level salary commensurate with experience Comprehensive health and dental benefits Enhanced paid vacation and personal days Professional development allowance Career advancement opportunities Mentorship and leadership development programs Qualified candidates please send your resume, cover letter, and portfolio of successful SEO campaigns to .