Job Description Looking for a FULL-TIME action-oriented professional who is adept at website traffic generation - turning digital assets (web content /videos /newsletters /articles) into online sales as well as managing Wordpress site configuration (plugins, themes, etc.). My ideal candidate will be able to retrieve data and test ideas to determine the most effective strategies and priorities using: Set up and implement a customized wp installation with various plugins including optimize press • Social Media Marketing • Search engine optimization • Web content distribution • List building activities with Auto Responder strategies • Targeted video distribution • Email / newsletter marketing • Metrics dashboard development, maintenance and data visualization • Directory submissions • Strategic partnerships • Affiliate marketing The Internet Marketing / Web Specialist will be resourceful, solutions-oriented, and data-driven. He/She will possess patience and have meticulous attention to detail and quality. READ THIS CAREFULLY and DO NOT BID unless you meet each of the requirements below and follow instructions carefully. Preferred location: USA (Pacific/Central or Eastern Time Zone) About Company: Start-up Internet marketing firm established in 2009. Company is launching three health-related product and sales websites. ==REQUIREMENTS== Internet Access: Must have fast, reliable, broadband Internet connection and access to a Skype account, preferibly with webcam. Language: Written and SPOKEN English (Native speaker). References: I must be able to see samples of your work and TALK TO at least two (2) of your past employers or clients as references. "5-star" ODesk ratings are not informative enough. By speaking with your former employers I can learn how to best work with you. No references? No job. Tech Skills: The Internet Marketing Specialist Must be fluent with numerous aspects of: • SMM • SEO • Link Building • YouTube, Twitter and FaceBook Fan Page Management and Posting • Wordpress configuration, customized themes, and plugins for various sites • Set up web pages as needed • Set up and manage security and auto backup systems. • Set up, manage, and track website analytics • Manage and Do split tests daily and track, analyze and make suggestions based on results Data Management (excels at implementing organized systems for mining, organizing, and tracking data) The right candidate must be data-driven. If you don't love Excel, this position isn't for you. I need someone how is experienced at setting up systems to track and measure results. Quality Output: For this relationship to work, you MUST be very good at organizing and communicating project details, AND be able to generate traffic that converts visitors into sales. Hiring only makes sense if you already possess enough knowledge to build, manage, and maintain technical aspects, plus content aspects of websites without having to refer to tutorials. Be One Step Ahead: I am a "Creative Visionary" with a tendency to get ideas faster than I can build actionable project plans. The Internet Marketing Specialist I intend to hire should behave more like MY PROJECT EXPERT and as such, be able to tell me what tasks need to be finished, instead of waiting for me to tell them what's next. Attention to Detail: This is a test to eliminate bidders who aren't able to read specs and follow instructions. When you bid, answer this question: What are the colors of the flag (USA)? Keywords: Website Project Management, actian, marketing, test, social, newsletter, SMM, Wordpress, SEO, media, video, sale