Job Description

Company Overview:

Bethlehem Shared Services provides professional services exclusively for Cigars International, CIGAR.com, Pipes & Cigars, Thompson Cigar, Meier & Dutch, Cigarbid.com and its affiliates. We are the fastest growing cigar company in the country, and leading online and direct marketer of fine cigars, premium pipe tobaccos, luxury gifts and accessories, and more.

While our roots are in direct marketing, we have a strong eCommerce and growing brick and mortar retail presence. We have three (3) Retail locations in Pennsylvania, five (5) in Texas, two (2) in Florida and soon to be more.

Position Summary:

We are on a quest to find a highly skilled SEO developer to elevate our websites and online business profile to unparalleled heights. In this pivotal role, you will be the guardian of our digital presence, conducting rigorous audits, solving any SEO-related issues tied to coding and site performance, and meticulously aligning our web pages and site structures with SEO best practices.

To succeed as our SEO developer, you should be a highly proficient front-end developer, with expertise in one or more coding languages and innovative SEO development tools. A truly outstanding SEO developer will exhibit a deep knowledge of SEO strategies, seamlessly executing development, deployment, and continuous maintenance with finesse.

If you are ready to accept this challenge, transform our digital landscape and lead the effort to gain SEO traffic share from competition, then you might be the SEO developer we seek.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Craft and Optimize:  Ensure that website design, layout, and coding are optimized for search.
• Synergy with Web Designers:Collaborate with web designers to enforce and uphold high standards of SEO excellence.
• Rigorous Testing:Conduct relentless, regular tests on website SEO rankings to ensure peak performance.
• Elevate Search Rankings:Propel the website's search engine rankings through meticulous on-page optimization.
• Conquer Technical Issues:Resolve any technical SEO challenges that threaten our digital fortress. Ensure development changes do not negatively impact site performance.
• Strategic Feedback:Deliver crucial insights and feedback to the digital marketing team, shaping our SEO strategy.
• Pioneer SEO Guidelines:Stay at the forefront of SEO advancements, researching and implementing the latest guidelines.
• Enhance Competitiveness:Assist with integrations that bolster or sustain our SEO edge in the competitive landscape.
• Plan for Adversity:Devise and prepare comprehensive SEO contingencies for any unforeseen challenges.
• Keep Stakeholders Informed:Regularly update marketing managers and team members on evolving SEO standards and changes.
• Technical Support:Provide indispensable technical support to stakeholders throughout the web design process, ensuring seamless integration of SEO best practices.

Technologies/Competencies:

• Epic Credentials:A bachelor's degree in computer science, programming, or web development, demonstrating your profound expertise.
• Seasoned Veteran:At least 5 years in a multi-business ecommerce retailer environment. Experience with industry-standard tools such as Conductor, SEMRush, Google Search Console, Google Analytics, Adobe Analytics, and other similar tools.
• Certified Mastery:Certification in SEO or Adobe AnalyticsCan will elevate your status in our digital crusade.
• Commanding Proficiency:Exceptional skill in front-end programming languages, including HTML, CSS, and JS.
• Backend Expertise:At least 5 years of experience in C#.
• Framework Expertise:At least 5 years of experience with JavaScript libraries/frameworks such as React or Angular.
• Integration Expertise: At least 5 years of experience with Web Services and understanding of Web API Security such Basic Authentication with API keys, JWT, or OAuth.
• SEO Sage:Lives and breathes all things SEO. A deep and unwavering understanding of SEO principles and the intricate web design process.
• CMS Conqueror:Proficient knowledge of CMS software preferably Salesforce Commerce Cloud, markup language, graphic design, website architecture, and seamless integrations.
• Eloquent Communicator:Effective communication and presentation skills, ensuring your vision is clearly shared and understood.
• Independent Powerhouse:The ability to work autonomously, requiring minimal oversight while delivering stellar results.
• Precision-Driven:Meticulously organized, fiercely deadline-driven, and obsessively detail-focused.

Benefits:

We value our employees and in addition to our competitive salaries, we offer a competitive benefit package to our talented team members including:

• Comprehensive Health Care, Vision & Dental Plan
• Flexible Spending Account
• Disability Plans
• Basic & Supplemental Life Insurance
• Additional Supplemental Benefits
• Paid Vacation, Paid Time Off (PTO) days, Holidays
• 401(k) Retirement Saving Plan including a generous Company match.

Our company uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees.  To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit www.e-verify.gov

*Please be informed that this Direct Search is conducted exclusively by the Scandinavian Tobacco Group. We do not accept applications from agencies, and we will not provide compensation for unsolicited CVs.

**This position does not offer Visa sponsorship. Candidates must have valid work authorization in the United States and only qualified candidates will be contacted.

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