Digital Strategist - Chicago

Witherite Law Group is a personal injury law firm specializing in motor vehicle accidents. Our vision is to improve the life of each person we serve. Whether it is for our employees, our clients, or our community, WLG puts people first, provides unmatched expertise, and displays integrity in every situation.

Our attorneys and staff are committed to helping injured clients get the care and service they deserve. We take care of the complex legal work so that our clients can focus on recovery and getting their lives back. We are determined to help our clients get the settlement they deserve, and we will be by our client's side every step of the way.

This firm is a Top 100 Places to Work recipient and a National Top Workplace honoree. We are proud of these achievements and honored to be among this prestigious list of companies. Our culture is special. But you can't just take our word for it...apply today and join the WLG family.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop a strategy to meet the company's digital lead generation goals.

• Develop and execute the programs using internal and external resources.

• Serve as a digital liaison for Digital agency.

• Monitoring program results and making refinements where necessary.

• MoM digital reports and recommendations. Establish KPI's.

• Stays up to date on current industry practices, news, and algorithm updates.

• Manage a budget, ensuring funding is effectively used to deliver results efficiently.

• Perform routine digital audit, adherence to best practices, and execute daily tasks.

• Drive improvement by identifying opportunities for new processes and learnings.

• Collaborate with teams and cross-departmentally on integrated marketing strategies.

• Take ownership of achieving agreed-upon growth marketing goals regarding leads at all funnel stages, social media followers, website visitors, SEO rankings, and other program goals.

• Achieve the efficiencies expected to produce results in a highly efficient manner.

• Provide strategic insights and recommendations to executive leadership.

Desired Skills & Experience

• A working knowledge of digital applications.

• The ability to write coherent, compelling copy -keyword-rich & user-friendly.

• An understanding SEO optimization best practice.

• Experience with Google Analytics, Google AdWords, CMS, and other industry specific tools.

• Digital Certifications a plus.

Job Requirements

• Demonstrated ability to deliver conversion optimization results.

• Strong communication skills.

• Organizational skills to manage and prioritize multiple projects, with a sense of urgency.

• Proficiency with office suites: Excel and/or Google Sheets.

• Desire to learn, ask questions, and pay attention to detail.

• Possess a strong and proven ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks with flexibility and communicate priorities to Supervisor.

• Experience in web analytics and SEO, proficiency in keyword research/optimization.

• Experience with Google Search Console, Google Optimize, Screaming Frog, HTML, CSS, and content management system (CMS) or CRM

• Paid Search (SEM) experience. Google Ads Search GA Certification a plus

• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.  Experience in GA or other analytics tools.

Education Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree

• A solid understanding of responsive website design and development, content strategy, SEO, and analytics

• 2-5 years of marketing experience with 2 years in a digital agency environment

• Skilled in using, reading, and analyzing information in Google Analytics, Google Search Console, and AdWord

• Understanding of social platforms and latest trends

• A keen attention to detail while maintaining an ability to see the big picture

• Self-motivated individual and collaborative spirit with a strong work ethic; does not shy away from new challenges or problem-solving

• Ability to manage your time, prioritize projects, and meet deadlines

• Strong interpersonal, writing, and presentation skills with both clients and internal teams

• Required: a curious spirit, positive energy, a passion for learning.

Physical Requirements:

• Office environment with normal business hours necessary to satisfactorily perform job functions.

Disclaimer:

Please note that this job description is subject to change with or without prior notice, and that reasonable accommodation may be requested to perform the essential functions of the job.  Witherite Law Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals regardless of race, age, gender, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability, national origin, ethnic origin, military service status, or any protected class.