SEO and paid search resume example
A person in this job gets a site found in Google, through better pages or through search ads. Below: an example to start from, and what 46 open postings for this work ask for today.
Alex Example
SEO Manager
City, Country · [email protected]
Summary
SEO Manager with five years of experience in marketing and communications. Strongest in keyword research, technical SEO and content planning.
Skills
keyword research, technical SEO, content planning, link earning, analytics, SEO, SQL, Looker
Experience
SEO Manager, Example Company 2022 – now
- Grew visits from search from 40,000 to 95,000 a month in a year with 60 new pages
- Fixed crawling and duplicate-page problems across 12,000 pages; indexed pages rose from 61% to 94%
- Took 35 priority search terms into the top three results
SEO Manager, Another Example Ltd 2020 – 2022
- Cut paid search spending by $20K a month by winning the same visits from unpaid results
Education
Bachelor’s degree, Example University 2016 – 2020
Example. The person, the employers and the numbers are invented; replace them with yours.
Tools employers name
Postings for this work describe duties more than tools. These are the tools they do name; put on the resume the ones you have used.
Titles employers use
Search Engine Optimization Manager; SEO and Web Growth Manager; Head of Organic Growth, Kraken Pro; SEM Manager; Head of Organic Search (SEO & AEO); Amazon Performance (PPC) & Automation Manager.
Make it yours
- Keep the form, change every fact. A verb first, what changed, one number.
- Use the posting’s words. The match checker shows which of them your resume lacks.
- Put the strongest result first. The resume review tells you what a first read finds.
Questions about an SEO and paid search resume
- Which skills should an SEO and paid search resume list?
- What the work consists of: keyword research, technical SEO, content planning, link earning, analytics. Postings for this work describe duties more than tools, so use the posting’s own words for each duty and put a result next to it.
- How long should it be?
- One page for up to ten years of experience, two at most. The first third of the first page decides whether the rest is read.
- Is this example a real person?
- No. The name, the employers and the numbers are invented to show the form: a verb first, one result, one number. Replace every line with your own.
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