Internet Marketing Account Strategist (Cape Town)

WebFX is a proud Google Premier Partner with 6 offices in the US as well as one in Guatemala and another in Cape Town, South Africa! We are continuing to expand worldwide and would love for you to be a part of that! In fact, we doubled in size in the past 5 years and are projecting to once again double in size and be a global, publicly traded tech company by the year 2030 - operating in every continent, servicing clients globally. We currently have talented team members across the globe (representing 18+ Countries) who work full-time and have done so for 10+ years.
No matter where you're located, we'd love to have you join our mission of providing world-class digital marketing solutions to mid-size businesses on a global scale. We thrive on driving business growth for our clients and are looking for people who take pride in their marketing efforts and enjoy having fun at the same time. Sound like you? Great! Keep reading:
Why Choose WebFXFor 9 years in a row, WebFX has been named the #1 Best Place to Work in Pennsylvania, which is our headquarters' home state! As a company, we pride ourselves on being able to offer the same culture and benefits to our global team members. In addition to very competitive base pay, we offer company profit-sharing, performance bonuses, and health insurance (including dental, vision, remote doctor, etc.). To aid in your success, we provide world-class digital marketing training (Organic SEO, Local SEO, PPC, Google Analytics + Studio, etc.), long-term career track opportunities, and ongoing learning bonuses (yes, you can get paid to learn!), along with numerous other benefits!
What You'll GetWorld-Class Training and Ongoing Career Development No matter your level of experience, our "Bootcamp" web marketing training program is provided for all new WebFX "family members" to learn, grow and develop in and out of the office with the hard skills necessary to be successful in their position.From training with our Sr Digital Marketers to access to countless industry-leading online training resources/courses/tutorials to getting experience with nearly 1,500+ different clients with various platforms, digital services, and in every industry you can think of (and then some), our training program is simply unrivaled!Training doesn't stop after your initial training period. We offer career development training and monthly Lunch-and-Learns with our state-of-the-art training amenities to facilitate departmental trainings, industry-related updates, and more!FXLearns program – where you get incentives for taking advantage of our countless industry training resources.After 1,500+ clients, we've been able to truly master our processes and procedures – you will be trained on all of those - no need to develop how to do things (unless you want to help us continually improve that process!) – because we refuse to ever stagnate, we are always pushing the envelope to make those processes 1% better too!Opportunities for Growth WebFX grew 250%+ over the past 3 years both locally and globally, and merit-based promotional opportunities are abundant if you're meeting or exceeding position performance metrics. We believe in growing and promoting our internal team first and foremost. In fact, 95% of our promotions are internal! All team members have a very clearly defined progression path, so you know exactly what is expected of you so you can put your career in your own hands. And what's more, you're not expected to know it all - we believe in continually striving to be an expert in your subject matter of expertise – so while we will purposely challenge you to grow in SEO/PPC/Google Analytics, we are a full-service agency that has experts in other departments that handle everything else - from link building, social media, web design, and web development. So you can truly master your trade.
Our goal is to hire on 50+ team members over the next 36 months in South Africa, and we've recently opened our office in Cape Town to help us achieve this goal.
Who We're Looking ForDesired Education: Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Advertising, Business, Journalism, Communications, Information Systems or Statistics (GPA above a 3.4)General Knowledge: Solid understanding of the Internet, basic copywriting, and web copywriting skills.Experience: Customer service experience in any industry, basic HTML experience (a plus), advertising agency experience (a plus), any digital marketing experience (a plus), experience with Google Analytics (a plus).Qualities: Fluent in English (written and verbal). Resume must be in English to be considered. Stays up to date on new changes to the web and actively reads several blogs. Professional, dependable, solid work ethic. Detail-oriented, self-motivated, with an eye for detail, dedication to quality, and high level of follow through. Approaches problem solving proactively and professionally. Excellent time/project management skills, solid analytical skills, and ability to make decisions based on data. Creative problem solving abilities and ability to meet deadlines. Outstanding written communication skills.What You'll DoResponsibilities: Optimizing client website for search engines (on-page SEO), working under senior digital marketers and supporting them on some of our largest campaigns and client accounts, developing SEO content strategy for our copywriting team to create, creating digital marketing campaign reports, analyzing competitors' websites and online marketing initiatives, managing client SEO and PPC campaigns, correcting technical issues on the backend of websites, optimizing web content for keywords related to customer products and services, managing email marketing campaigns, performing A/B, website usability, and website conversion rate testing, driving client success on the web.Percentage Breakdown: 5% analyzing clients' competitors, 10% writing ad copy, emails, etc., 10% creating revenue, ROI and traffic reports for client campaigns, 10% client strategy and analytics, 15% managing other digital marketing campaigns - i.e. Email, CRO, etc., 15% building/developing content strategy, 15% managing client ad campaigns, 20% updating website content.Note: The Internet Marketing Account Strategist is not a client-facing position. CompensationNegotiable, based on experience. Annual merit-based increases.
Working Hours and LocationWe're currently looking for full-time team members who are able to work in our Cape Town office and the hours outlined below.
Office Locations: Cape Town Office: Waterview CI, Century City, Cape Town, 7441, South Africa
Work Hours: Monday through Thursday: 10:00 AM -7:30 PM SAST
Friday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM SAST
Please submit a resume or CV (in English) to be considered for this opportunity.
*You don't need to apply more than once, even if you're interested in multiple positions - you can simply let us know! We consider all open roles when reviewing resumes and applications! WebFX is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing and fostering an inclusive environment where all people, including women, minorities, LGBTQ+, and other underrepresented groups, are supported, respected, and encouraged to excel within STEM careers. Our goal as an organization is to empower our team to achieve their personal best, bring people together, and provide equal opportunity to do so regardless of race, age, gender, sexual orientation, religion, physical ability or disability, or political affiliation.

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