Saatchi & Saatchi is an advertising agency with the belief that creativity, data, media and technology should all work together, and we use that to influence human behavior and drive success for clients. S&S is one of the world's largest agency networks with 114 offices and more than 6000 employees globally. Here in our Toronto office we work with some of the countries most valued brands including Toyota, Lexus, Quesada and Mondelez just to name a few. We’re an award winning agency in both creativity and effectiveness, so it’s really important for us here to convert that innovation and the great ideas into real tangible business results for the organization.

Saatchi & Saatchi Toronto is looking for a SEO Specialist to join our team!

• Create, execute & manage organic search strategies for retail client.  
• Translate the client’s marketing goals into a successful organic strategy.  
• Review all relevant material or attend meetings to gain a full understanding of our client’s marketing/site goals and objectives. 
• Develop keyword and intent research and develop a strategy based on findings.  
• Work with development teams for consulting and troubleshooting of technical SEO issues.  
• Develop ongoing outreach, link building strategies, and implement said strategies.  
• Provide On-page optimizations on a page-by-page basis. Create content outlines to update or create content. 
• Perform SEO technical audits. 
• Perform regular content and on-page audits and provide recommendations. 
• Build reports on web KPIs with a focus on keyword/page rankings and organic search traffic opportunities. 
• Research and monitor competitor SEO activities. Provide recommendations based on competitors’ analysis. 
• Work with SEO tools, including Stat, Majestic, BrightEdge, Deep Crawl, Screaming Frog, Majestic, SEM Rush, & Ahrefs. 
• Work with Google platforms, including Google Search Console, Google Analytics, Google Data Studio, and Google Keyword Planner. 
• Support of initiatives using programming languages: JavaScript, HTML, CSS.  
• Keep track of Google’s algorithm updates and penalties, On-page SEO and technical (site crawlability). Provide clients with recommendations based on updates.  
• Support for internal training opportunities within the agency.  

• 2 years of SEO experience and online marketing.
• Strong technical SEO background.
• Experience using SEO tools and Google platforms.
• Experience working directly with clients.
• Strong presentation skills, including the ability to communicate complex data in simple terms
• Experience working with web development teams.
• Experience with HTML & CSS.
• Ability to identify growth opportunities.
• Keen eye for details & excellent organizational skills.
• Web development background is considered an asset.

Saatchi & Saatchi Toronto is an equal opportunity employer with a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. Drawing on valuable perspectives and insights from our unique workforce allows us to continue sharing our best work with the world. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals and will provide appropriate accommodation for candidates with disabilities or accessibility needs throughout the recruitment process, upon request. Please contact our recruiter for any questions, accommodations or specific requests.