Junior Digital Marketing Executive

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Part-Time Junior Digital Marketing Executive to join our team. Working alongside our Digital Marketing Specialist you will be responsible for executing tasks that support our client's SEO and Digital Marketing strategies. You’ll support the digital production team by completing tasks and making recommendations to improve technical SEO, content, CRM and user experience. The core responsibility of the role is to improve the performance of our customers’ digital campaigns and websites.

This position is ideal for a current student or recent graduate who is eager to gain hands-on experience in the field of marketing and search engine optimisation (SEO). Though experience in marketing is a plus, training will be provided for the right person. 

You'll be working in a proactive, creative environment where you have the opportunity to see your strategies and ideas come to life.

Responsibilities

• Conduct keyword research to identify valuable opportunities for growth.
• Assist in optimising website content, including meta tags, headers, and on-page elements, to improve search engine visibility.
• Monitor and analyse website performance using Google Analytics and other SEO tools such as Ahrefs and Google Search Console, providing insights and recommendations for improvement.
• Assist in the creation and implementation of SEO strategies tailored to meet the specific objectives of our clients.
• Learn together. Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices in SEO, sharing insights and knowledge with the team.
• Collaborate with other team members, including producers and web developers, to ensure alignment and effectiveness of SEO initiatives.
• Provide regular reporting on key SEO metrics and performance indicators to track progress and measure success.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree programme or recent graduate in Marketing, Communications, or related field.
• Basic understanding of fundamental SEO principles and techniques.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies in SEO.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Prior experience with digital marketing or SEO-related projects is a plus, but not required.

Benefits

YoungShand is an indie agency on an upward trajectory. Our size will allow you to work across all clients, with a strong focus on New Zealand businesses making an impact in the world. Alongside creating great work, we have a flexible working environment that allows for a good work/life balance.

• Hybrid role with flexible working from home
• Training will be required for the right person
• Hands-on experience working on real-world SEO projects
• Potential for growth and advancement within the company

We work with brands that communicate with all New Zealanders, so diversity in our team enables us to leverage our unique backgrounds, qualities, and contributions to deliver the best work. We encourage an inclusive creative workplace culture. This is an opportunity to be part of the next exciting phase of YoungShand.