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SEO Specialist

Haix North America

Lexington, KY
Full Time
Mid Level
3 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

The Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Specialist at HAIX North America, Inc. will have a deep, hands-on experience of SEO best practices, technical optimization, and keyword strategy, as well as advanced skills in Google Analytics to monitor, analyze, and improve SEO performance. The role reports to the Marketing Manager and is based on-site at the Lexington, KY HQ. HAIX® is a family-owned footwear manufacturer dedicated to creating protective, comfortable footwear with a focus on safety, innovation, and quality, serving customers across the globe.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement SEO strategies that drive organic traffic, improve rankings, and increase conversions.
  • Conduct in-depth keyword research and competitive analysis to identify growth opportunities.
  • Optimize on-page elements including meta tags, content, URL structure, and internal linking.
  • Perform regular technical SEO audits and collaborate with developers and the ecommerce team to resolve site issues such as crawl errors, page speed, and mobile optimization.
  • Utilize Google Analytics, Google Search Console, and other SEO tools to analyze traffic trends, track website performance, and identify areas for improvement.
  • Track KPIs such as organic traffic, bounce rate, rankings, and conversions; generate actionable insights and monthly reports.
  • Stay up to date on SEO and algorithm updates, industry trends, and the competitive landscape.
  • Perform regular keyword research and develop a backlink strategy and implementation plan.
  • Manage the SEO budget.

Requirements

  • 3-5+ years of proven SEO experience in marketing, preferably in an agency or multi-brand environment.
  • Advanced-level proficiency in Google Analytics (GA4) and Google Search Console.
  • Strong knowledge of SEO tools such as SEMrush, Ahrefs, Moz, Screaming Frog.
  • Solid understanding of HTML, CSS, and website architecture best practices.
  • Experience working with CMS platforms such as WordPress, Shopware, etc.
  • Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to present findings clearly to stakeholders.
  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business Administration, Mathematics, Data Analytics, or related field.
  • Possession of Google Analytics Certification, SEO-related certifications, and/or eCommerce certificates.

Nice to Have

  • Familiarity with paid search and how SEO complements broader digital marketing efforts.
  • Content and product marketing experience.
  • Project management and implementation skills.
  • Knowledge of the latest tools and industry trends related to SEO.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business Administration, Mathematics, Data Analytics, or related field.
  • Google Analytics Certification, SEO-related certifications, and/or eCommerce certificates.

Benefits & Perks

  • Competitive salary and benefits packages.
  • Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision plans, disability insurance, and life insurance.
  • Retirement savings plan with a 401(k).
  • Paid time off including vacation, sick days, and holidays.
  • Training and development opportunities to support career growth.

Working at Haix North America

HAIX offers an outstanding team environment that fosters growth, education, and personal development. The company values innovation, safety, and quality, and is committed to creating a supportive workplace where employees can develop their skills and advance their careers.

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Job Details

Posted AtAug 1, 2025
Job CategorySEO
SalaryCompetitive salary
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeOnsite
ExperienceMid Level

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About Haix North America

Website

haix-group.com

Location

Lexington, KY

Industry

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