ABOUT THE COMPANY!
JDI Distribution® is an industry-leading manufacturer, distributor, exporter, and wholesaler of premium food brands and consumer products. Supported by award-winning customer service. We operate in GMP/GMPc and FDA-compliant facilities and serve a wide range of eCommerce and wholesale partners globally. Since 2016, we have launched new brands, introduced innovative food products, and connected with thousands of retailers and distributors worldwide.
WHO WE ARE SEARCHING FOR:
We are seeking a SEO Strategist who will be responsible for planning, executing, and managing SEO initiatives across multiple company websites. This role plays a critical part in driving organic traffic, improving search visibility, and supporting the company’s broader marketing and eCommerce strategy. The SEO Strategist will leverage advanced SEO tools, AI-driven processes, and best practices to ensure measurable improvements in rankings, traffic, and conversions.
This position is On-Site ONLY- No Remote or Hybrid Work Available
Please do not apply if you cannot commit to reliably commuting to our office location in Redlands, CA.
WHAT YOU'LL DO:
- Develop and implement comprehensive SEO strategies to increase organic traffic and keyword rankings.
- Conduct on-page, off-page, and technical SEO audits, implementing corrective measures as needed.
- Perform keyword research, competitor analysis, and backlinking campaigns to improve site authority and performance.
- Utilize tools such as SEMrush, Screaming Frog, and Google Search Console to track performance, identify opportunities, and optimize site health.
- Leverage AI platforms (ChatGPT, Grok, and others) for content optimization, workflow automation, and research tasks.
- Collaborate with content and marketing teams to align SEO strategy with content creation and campaigns.
- Partner with the PPC Strategist to ensure SEO and paid media efforts are complementary.
- Provide detailed reporting and analysis of SEO performance, with actionable recommendations.
- Stay current with search engine algorithm updates, SEO trends, and emerging AI technologies.
- Ensure all SEO practices adhere to Google Webmaster Guidelines and ethical standards strong collaboration with marketing, content, and PPC team members.
- May provide training and guidance to team members on SEO best practices and AI utilization.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
- 3–5+ years of proven SEO experience, preferably in eCommerce or multi-site environments.
- Strong expertise with SEMrush, Screaming Frog, Google Search Console, and other SEO tools.
- Demonstrated success in driving measurable improvements in organic traffic, rankings, and site authority.
- Advanced AI prompting skills using platforms like ChatGPT, Grok, or similar tools.
- Familiarity with PPC advertising and ability to collaborate with paid media teams.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to translate technical SEO concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or related field preferred.
- Must be comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person MUST BE ABLE TO COMMUTE to Redlands, CA
Pay: $22.00- $27.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
BENEFITS:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Sick Time Off
- Vision insurance
- Paid Holiday
TO APPLY: Please email your resume (PDF format), cover letter (optional)