SEO Specialist (Hybrid)
ABOUT US
Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant, a member of the NASDAQ-100, is ranked 195 on the Fortune 500 and is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com .
The Role
We're looking for a SEO Specialist to join us on an upcoming fixed-term assignment that could go perm. We have an active client where we will lend SEO support for an anticipated time of 3 months that could extend. This will require the ability to be on site at a client in the Dallas area for 3 Days a Week. If you are currently looking for an immediate opportunity and you have the below interests and experience, we want to hear from you.
We are looking for someone who can support an active client and ensure website optimization to improve visibility and ranking in search engine results, growing site traffic, creating increased brand awareness and a positive user experience. The skills and expected requirements are below.
Skills & Responsibilities
• Previous experience and capabilities as an SEO Specialist, Analyst, or Manager
• Proficient in writing XML code, configuring websites, optimizing page titles & descriptions, title tags, meta descriptions, SEO-friendly URLs etc.
• Perform keyword searches to find relevant, high traffic-driving keywords for websites.
• Review and analyze client sites for areas that can be improved and optimized.
• Analyze keywords and SEO techniques used by competitors.
• Stay up to date on SEO strategies and industry news to stay within search engine guidelines; share key knowledge and implement strategies with client
• Stay compliant with SEO guidelines.
• Work directly with Cognizant stakeholders as well as an end client and able to provide meaningful solutions.
• Able to work within a team and independently.
• Able to mentor and provide relevant training to other team members.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Note:
This is a Fixed Term contractual position with Cognizant with a possibility of extension.
It is a hybrid role with the requirement to work 3 Days on site each week, ideally Tu, Wed, Thur.,
Work Authorization
- Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship (H-1B, L-1B, L-1A, etc.)