Link Building Specialist - Remote

Company: Budget Dumpster LLC
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

Description:Want to work for one of the fastest growing tech companies in the U.S.? Waste Dynamics, an innovative digital marketing and sales organization in suburban Cleveland, is seeking a link building strategist with a proven ability to manage detailed projects to achieve defined goals.The Link Building Specialist will play a critical role increasing the authority of the brand's website by securing links, citations and mentions from relevant, authoritative sources.The ideal candidate will be a self-motivated team player with experience in link building or similar roles (e.G. sales prospecting, managing email lists, administrative tasks, etc.). This position reports directly to the Offsite Lead and will collaborate with the Content Marketing and SEO Strategy teams to boost awareness of our branded assets in order to generate more inbound links to the domain.Salary will be commensurate with experience.Based in Westlake, Ohio with a growing team of over 300 employees, Waste Dynamics has been recognized as one of America's fastest growing tech companies by Deloitte (2018, 2017, 2016), one of the fastest-growing private companies by the Inc. 5000 (2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015), one of the top fastest-growing companies in Northeast Ohio by Crain's (2017, 2016, 2015), and a top workplace by The Plain Dealer (2021, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015).In addition, our co-founders were named Entrepreneurs of the Year by EY (2016) and received the Inspiring Scaleup CEO Award from JumpStart (2016).Link Building Specialist Responsibilities:Research and evaluate relevant websites and personalities who may be willing to link to our website or mention our brands via social media platformsIdentify, research and gather background information to contribute ideas for new brand assets in team content brainstormsWork closely with SEO and Content strategists to ideate, refine and execute new link-building tactics with minimal supervisionCreate unique, compelling outreach messages to influencers, journalists, website owners/admins, bloggers (via email, direct message or phone), using creativity to engage prospects with memorable hooks and calls to actionCollect and consolidate link data from various sources to identify opportunities to improve internal linking between related pagesManage and develop key relationships with contacts to identify additional opportunities for collaboration with our brandsMaintain a strong, creative and engaging social media and community presence to engage readers or viewers directly to drive links and referral traffic back to our websiteMonitor and promote blog posts and other content to be used for backlink purposesPerform in-depth competitive research to analyze and monitor their backlink link strategies, and use insights to inform recommendations for our own programsExecute research and outreach to reclaim broken links to our pages from external sitesContribute data and unique insights to monthly and quarterly reports based on campaign progress and make targeted recommendations to improve the impact of business activitiesRequirements:Excellent time management skills and the ability to operate with limited direct supervisionGoal-oriented, driven by a sense of ownership and pride in your performance and impact on the company's successTeam player and collaborator with strong written and oral communication skillsCommitment to ethical link-building best practicesIndependent, self-starter with passion for marketing and technologyWillingness to learn and understand new tools and systemsProficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Suite (experience with Excel and/or Google Sheets a major plus)Top-level internet research skills and familiarity with social networksPreferred, but not required for Link Building Specialist:Skills and experience in link building and link acquisitionBasic knowledge of SEO tools like GSC, Ahrefs, Buzzstream, etc.Advanced skills in networking and community involvementExperience with project management tools like Wrike or AsanaBenefitsVacation that includes PTO (pro-rated from start date) plus 8 paid major holidays401k with up to a 4% matchOffering competitive health, dental, and vision packages

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