BACKGROUND

 HKW is a research, strategy, and design firm founded in 2012. We have a diverse team that mainly focuses on tech clients, but use that work to support a wide range of lower cost and pro bono projects for non-profit organizations. We can find ourselves working on a marketing site for a SAAS client one day and an innovative social justice organization the next. Our main deliverables are websites, but we also do research, branding, graphic design, photography, print, and strategy work. 


 



 Currently, we are building out our marketing side of the business and taking on retainer clients. This will largely be focused on SEO and content strategy to begin with, but will likely evolve into other digital marketing areas as well.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

 We’re looking for a US-based, strategic thinker who excels at garnering SEO results while also capable of understanding how it fits into larger digital marketing strategies for businesses. They need to understand that marketing services is a service industry, be open to learning new things, and generally pleasant to work with. (We have a small, effective team; you must be able to play well with others.) In this role you’d be providing HKW with ongoing SEO work support, client communication, and general project management for their many varied clients. Highly motivated for an individual with SEO + PPC expertise!

REQUIREMENTS

 
Provide holistic and detailed SEO strategic support in a timely, professional manner
 
Perform keyword and competitor research for marketing opportunity discovery
 
Develop content structure and strategies to align with targeted audiences
 
Develop optimizations based on search engine best practices
 
Perform website audits and provide action plans for technical SEO improvements
 
Track and provide monthly reporting to ensure client goals are met
 
Communicate with clients as a professional subject matter expert, as needed
 
Be available for client and internal meetings, and overall normal business hours
 
Stay organized and forward thinking across workload endeavors, adhering to HKW processes
 
Strive to grow your skill set as necessary to support HKW overall

PREFERRED BUT NOT REQUIRED

 
Expertise in Google Analytics (GA4) and Google Data Studio
 
Expertise in paid advertising, PPC, and Google Adwords 
 
Expertise in content writing and editing

WHAT WE OFFER

 
$60-$70K starting salary
 
30 hour work week
 
Paid holidays and 20 personal days
 
Personal equipment allowance
 
Health insurance
 
Totally remote position

INTERVIEW PROCESS

 The interview process will consist of 2-3 interviews, along with some testing as necessary. If submitting an application, please include a cover letter, resume, and any relevant portfolio pieces.