SEO Assistant (FTC)

We are looking for a SEO Assistant to join our Digital team here at Harrods. You will be supporting across Search initiatives and wider business goals

This is a fixed term position

About The Role

As the SEO Assistant you will be responsible for supporting the SEM team with the execution of strategic tasks predominantly across SEO, to drive business goals and monitor KPIs. This role is essential in helping to complete website optimisations to help drive traffic, and identify performance growth opportunities.

You will also;

• Work with internal Copywriting and Content teams to ensure banner copy is optimised and uploaded in a timely banner
• Monitor optimisation results, identifying potential issues and resolutions and highlighting performance improvements
• Liaise and support technical requirements process by raising tickets, with clear requirements, and track progress of Implementation
• Review Google Search Console and Crawl tool data to identify issues and escalate to correct internal or external teams

About You

The ideal candidate will be eager to learn and develop SEO and Digital Marketing skillset as well knowledge and understanding of SEO fundamentals and practices. It is important that you have a basic knowledge of how search engine crawlers and algorithms work.

You will also have the following;

• Experience with SEO tools preferred but not essential (e.g CMS, Screaming Frog, OnCrawl, Keyword Planner, Ahrefs, keyword ranking tools)
• Knowledge of Google platforms such as Google Search Console and Google Analytics
• Positive attitude and highly organised with an ability to prioritise workload
• Team player, happy to offer ad-hoc support to other Digital Marketing channels when needed
• Excellent communication, writing and analytical skills, in particular Excel

About Us

As the world’s leading luxury retail emporium, we craft magic, memorable experiences for our customers and support our talented teams to become the best ambassadors for our global brand. We set the highest standards and reward the remarkable people who help us maintain them

Our Promise to You

Help us make the impossible possible for our customers and we’ll do something remarkable for you. As well as offering a friendly environment to inspire your best work, we provide abundant opportunities and support to build an exceptional career across the varied specialisms of our business. 

Uniquely You

Whilst our job adverts outline the ideal qualities, skills, and prior experience for the role, we believe in the potential for growth and value individual strengths. If you can demonstrate the majority of skills and strong experience to thrive in this role, we would encourage you to apply. 

At Harrods we believe the personality and authenticity of our people sets us apart. We celebrate and invite applications from all cultures, backgrounds, tastes, and experiences and are proud of our culture where people from all walks of life can grow and thrive. What makes you unique makes us exceptional.

If you want to know more about our people and our culture, search #TogetherHarrods on LinkedIn, Facebook or follow us on Instagram @togetherharrods