Search Engine Optimization Executive

Job Description:

Location: Ahmedabad

Type: Full-time

Experiences: 3-5 Years

Salary: Competitive, based on experience

Reports to: SEO Lead

About the Role

Social Sherpa is looking for an SEO Executive who can drive rankings end-to-end from optimizing pages to building authority across international markets. This role requires someone who understands modern SEO across on-page, off-page, and international dimensions, and can translate strategy into consistent execution.

We work with clients across multiple industries and geographies, so you'll need to be comfortable managing multiple sites and campaigns simultaneously.

Key Responsibilities

On-Page SEO

Optimize website pages for target keywords, search intent, and content structure

Implement and audit meta tags, header hierarchy, internal linking, and schema markup

Align page content with both ranking goals and conversion objectives

Collaborate with content and design teams to improve page-level performance

Conduct regular content audits and recommend updates or consolidations

Off-Page SEO

Plan and execute link-building strategies aligned with client goals

Manage outreach for guest posts, citations, digital PR, and backlink acquisition

Prioritize high-quality, topically relevant links over volume

Monitor and analyse backlink profiles using tools like Ahrefs or SEMrush

Track competitor link strategies and identify gap opportunities

International SEO

Implement hreflang tags correctly across multilingual and multiregional pages

Advise on URL structure ccTLD, subdomain, or subdirectory based on client goals

Conduct geo-specific keyword research for priority international markets

Audit and resolve international indexing issues via Google Search Console

Coordinate with content teams on localization vs. translation strategy

Monitor international SERP performance and flag geo-targeting issues

Reporting & Analysis

Track KPIs: organic traffic, rankings, backlink growth, and click-through rates

Prepare monthly performance reports for clients with actionable insights

Use Google Search Console, Analytics, and rank tracking tools for ongoing monitoring

Requirements

35 years of hands-on SEO experience, ideally within a digital agency

Proven experience with international SEO hreflang, geo-targeting, multilingual content

Proficient in tools: Ahrefs, SEMrush, Google Search Console, Screaming Frog, Google Analytics

Solid understanding of technical SEO: crawlability, Core Web Vitals, schema markup, site structure

Experience running link-building campaigns with measurable results

Strong analytical skills comfortable working with data and drawing insights

Good written communication in English; multilingual skills are a bonus

Ability to manage multiple client accounts simultaneously

We give strong preference to candidates with experience working on internal client projects within an agency environment someone comfortable owning deliverables across multiple accounts.

Tools You'll Work With

Ahrefs / SEMrush backlink analysis, keyword research, competitor tracking

Google Search Console + Analytics performance monitoring and issue diagnosis

Screaming Frog technical crawls and on-page audits

Notion / Google Sheets reporting and workflow management

WordPress / common CMS platforms content and metadata implementation

How to Apply

Send your CV and a brief note on your most impactful SEO result to:

contact@socialsherpa.in

Please include links to any relevant case studies or portfolios where available.