SEO Specialist
Peninsula Australia
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SEO Specialist at Peninsula Australia
At Peninsula, we’re proud to be a Great Place to Work Certified organisation. Our people stay because they’re valued, trusted and genuinely supported to make an impact.
Backed by one of the world’s largest privately owned business services groups, we’re a market leader in HR, Employment Relations and Health & Safety advisory across the ANZ region. We support tens of thousands of businesses with practical advice, tools and confidence to manage their people and workplaces, AND we’re growing fast.
If you live and breathe organic search, love turning data into action and want your work to directly drive leads and revenue, this is your role.
We’re growing our digital team and are looking for an experienced SEO Specialist to accelerate our organic growth. Reporting to the Head of Organic Growth, you’ll join a high-impact team shaping how we win in both SEO and LLM-driven search experiences.
Key Responsibilities
- Execute a scalable SEO strategy aligned to business growth targets
- Lead technical SEO improvements across site health, speed, indexing, structure and crawlability.
- Drive on-page optimisation across key commercial and content pages
- Partner with content and performance teams to scale high-performing content
- Conduct keyword research and competitor analysis to identify growth opportunities
- Track performance and deliver clear reporting on rankings, traffic, conversions and ROI
- Stay ahead of algorithm updates and SEO best practice
Skills & Experience
- A commercial mindset — you care about impact, leads and revenue
- Minimum of 2 years' experience in an SEO specialist role (agency or in-house).
- Strong technical SEO capability with hands-on implementation experience.
- Confident use of GA, Search Console and SEO tools such as Ahrefs or SEMrush.
- A proactive, test-and-learn approach and genuine passion for performance
- Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to drive influencing conversations with stakeholders
Peninsula Perks & Benefits
- Performance Bonus: Quarterly bonus for driving results.
- Enhanced Leave: Up to 25 days leave in your first year, growing to 31 days.
- Profit Sharing: Annual business success bonus.
- Super Service & MVP Awards: $1000 and a day off for demonstrating values.
- Career Pathways: Structured development for management and training roles.
- Education Assistance Program: Support for professional development.
- Bright Exchange: Exclusive discounts on products and services.
- Health & Wellness: $250 voucher, gym discounts.
- Social Club: Monthly events for connection and fun.
If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you! Simply click the Apply button and submit your updated CV. At Peninsula, we care about creating an inclusive workplace and celebrate diversity. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer.
Key skills/competency
- SEO Strategy
- Technical SEO
- On-page Optimization
- Keyword Research
- Competitor Analysis
- Google Analytics
- Google Search Console
- Ahrefs
- SEMrush
- Content Marketing
How to Get Hired at Peninsula Australia
- Research Peninsula Australia's values: Study their 'Great Place to Work' culture, mission, and commitment to client support across the ANZ region.
- Tailor your SEO resume: Highlight proven experience in technical SEO, on-page optimization, and using tools like Ahrefs/SEMrush to drive organic growth and revenue.
- Showcase commercial mindset: Prepare to demonstrate how your SEO work directly impacts leads, conversions, and ROI, aligning with Peninsula Australia's business goals.
- Prepare for technical SEO questions: Be ready to discuss site health, speed, indexing, crawlability, and algorithm updates, illustrating hands-on implementation skills.
- Emphasize communication and proactivity: Demonstrate your ability to influence stakeholders and adopt a test-and-learn approach in your SEO strategies at Peninsula Australia.
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