Program Codes: 
5BSCOP,6BSCOP,14BSCOP,16BSCOP
Employment Percentage: 
11.902117719144
SOC ID: 
15-1299
SOC Title: 
Computer Occupations, All Other
ONET ID: 
15-1199.10
ONET Concat ID: 
15119910
Median Salary: 
78382.29
Interest Area Term: 
Ed Level High School: 
4.35
Ed Level Certificate: 
4.35
Ed Level Some College: 
0
Ed Level Associates: 
13.04
Ed Level Bachelors: 
78.260002
Ed Level Masters: 
0
Ed Level Doctor: 
0
Typical Ed Level: 
a Bachelor's degree
Description: 

Employ search marketing tactics to increase visibility and engagement with content, products, or services in Internet-enabled devices or interfaces. Examine search query behaviors on general or specialty search engines or other Internet-based content. Analyze research, data, or technology to understand user intent and measure outcomes for ongoing optimization.

Core Tasks: 

<ul><li>Collect and analyze Web metrics, such as visits, time on site, page views per visit, transaction volume and revenue, traffic mix, click-through rates, conversion rates, cost per acquisition, or cost per click.</li><li>Identify appropriate Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and report key metrics from digital campaigns.</li><li>Assist in setting up or optimizing analytics tools for tracking visitors' behaviors.</li><li>Coordinate with developers to optimize Web site architecture, server configuration, or page construction for search engine consumption and optimal visibility.</li><li>Conduct online marketing initiatives, such as paid ad placement, affiliate programs, sponsorship programs, email promotions, or viral marketing campaigns on social media Web sites.</li><li>Participate in the development or implementation of online marketing strategy.</li><li>Improve search-related activities through ongoing analysis, experimentation, or optimization tests, using A/B or multivariate methods.</li><li>Optimize digital assets, such as text, graphics, or multimedia assets, for search engine optimization (SEO) or for display and usability on internet-connected devices.</li><li>Create content strategies for digital media.</li><li>Manage tracking and reporting of search-related activities and provide analyses to marketing executives.</li><li>Optimize Web site exposure by analyzing search engine patterns to direct online placement of keywords or other content.</li><li>Combine secondary data sources with keyword research to more accurately profile and satisfy user intent.</li><li>Communicate and collaborate with merchants, Webmasters, bloggers, or online editors to strategically place hyperlinks.</li><li>Evaluate new emerging media or technologies and make recommendations for their application within Internet marketing or search marketing campaigns.</li><li>Optimize shopping cart experience or Web site conversion rates against Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).</li><li>Propose online or multiple-sales-channel campaigns to marketing executives.</li><li>Collaborate with other marketing staff to integrate and complement marketing strategies across multiple sales channels.</li><li>Execute or manage social media campaigns to inform search marketing tactics.</li><li>Conduct market research analysis to identify search query trends, real-time search and news media activity, popular social media topics, electronic commerce trends, market opportunities, or competitor performance.</li><li>Purchase or negotiate placement of listings in local search engines, directories, or digital mapping technologies.</li><li>Conduct financial modeling for online marketing programs or Web site revenue forecasting.</li><li>Execute or manage banner, video, or other non-text link ad campaigns.</li><li>Execute and manage communications with digital journalists or bloggers.</li><li>Coordinate sales or other promotional strategies with merchandising, operations, or inventory control staff to ensure product catalogs are current, accurate, and organized for best findability against user intent.</li><li>Define product requirements, based on market research analysis, in collaboration with user interface design and engineering staff.</li><li>Collaborate with Web, multimedia, or art design staffs to create multimedia Web sites or other internet content that conforms to brand and company visual format.</li><li>Assist in the evaluation or negotiation of contracts with vendors or online partners.</li></ul>

Start Annual Earnings: 
41475.85
Top Annual Earnings: 
143845.36
Title Slug: 
search-marketing-strategist