SEO SPECIALIST

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#WelcomeToCognizant! We have an exciting opportunity for an exceptional individual to work supporting one of our clients as a SEO Specialist The SEO Specialist will manage and execute search engine optimization (SEO) efforts for their assigned scope.
Responsibilities will fall into the the following general areas.
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ork with their assigned business team and technology partners to understand their organic search goals and implement strategies to measure, identify, and execute upon areas of improvement 2.
Improve MGM Resorts International’s placements of assigned content within search engines (including local search data) through improved copywriting, tagging and other SEO optimization techniques 3.
Actively participate and contribute as a highly collaborative member of the "SEO Guild" that includes all SEO Specialists and members of the MGM technology team 4.
Write highly effective SEO copy 5.
reate highly effective SEO tags for digital assets while also enhancing accessibility Requirements.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Marketing, or related field; or equivalent education and work experience At least (3) three years of experience in SEO/SEM, digital product, and web design Previous experience working with an enterprise web analytics platform (e.
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Adobe Analytics, Google Analytics) and Google business Previous experience working with web technologies and HTML-based code frameworks ADVANCED ENGLISH IS A MUST PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES.
Manage the day to day operation of GMB and SEO/SEM analytics efforts to improve organic search results through various SEO techniques Collaborate with assigned business teams to identify strategies to maximize search exposure, including local search (GMB - Google My Business) Make recommendations to improve site and internal/external linking architecture, page construction, meta-data, content, and SEO copywriting Create, manage, and distribute data and insights via regular and ad-hoc reporting utilizing online analytic tools as well as traditional BI platforms; publish reporting and analytics on keyword analysis and search performance to internal stakeholders Help identify, develop and implement processes and procedures to regularly test and improve search performance Keep abreast of new features and functionality released within our analytics platforms and recommend how to best utilize these to grow our knowledge Provide thought leadership in the area of search engine optimization Backlinks - audit and manage backlinks.
Keep high-quality and disavow low quality.
We have 800K of these and have no idea who is pointing to us Manage Technical SEO - page speed, broken links, responsiveness On-Page Optimizations - optimize tags, and meta-data Competitive Analysis - analyze competitors and recommend improvements we can make Keyword Research - determine keywords that our guests use and make recommendations for on-page optimizations Why Cognizant? Improve your career in one of the largest and fastest growing IT services providers worldwide Receive ongoing support and funding with training and development plans Have a highly competitive benefits and salary package Get the opportunity to work for leading global companies We are committed to respecting human rights and build a better future by helping your minds and the environment We invest in people and their wellbeing.
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Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era.
Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses.
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