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From the employer's careers site First seen 27 Oct 2026

SEO Analyst

Salary

$68,300 - $102,500 per year

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Description

We are seeking an SEO Analyst to join our team at Western Governors University (WGU). As an SEO Analyst, you will play a crucial role in shaping and implementing WGU's SEO strategy to drive traffic and improve search results.

The salary range for this position is $68,300.00 - $102,500.00 per year.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct keyword research to identify high-value search phrases
  • Analyze search and website analytics to identify gaps in website content
  • Optimize pages for improved search results
  • Build links and implement strong technical SEO
  • Engage in content creation and optimization
  • Monitor daily performance metrics and create reports on website analytics and performance

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree and 2+ years of related experience, or an advanced degree without experience
  • 3+ years of experience in successfully executing SEO campaigns
  • Basic knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
  • Strong understanding of search engine algorithms, technical SEO, and ranking methods
  • Experience with SEO industry programs and tools such as Google Analytics, SEMrush, Screaming Frog, SEOClarity or similar
  • Experience with CMS platforms AEM, WordPress, or similar
  • Experience with content management tools such as WorkFront

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental, vision, telehealth and mental healthcare
  • Health savings account and flexible spending account
  • Basic and voluntary life insurance
  • Disability coverage
  • Accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity supplemental coverages
  • Legal and identity theft coverage
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Wellbeing program
  • Discounted WGU tuition
  • Flexible paid time off for rest and relaxation
  • Flexible paid sick time
  • 11 paid holidays
  • Up to 12 weeks of parental leave

Skills

Required

  • SEO
  • Google Analytics
  • SEMrush
  • Screaming Frog
  • SEOClarity
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • JavaScript
  • AEM
  • WordPress
  • WorkFront

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://wgu.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External/job/Salt-Lake-City-UT/SEO-Analyst--Salt-Lake-City--UT_JR-026251

Apply on Western Governors University (WGU)