How to become a search engine optimizer?

What are the qualifications & skills required for the job of search engine optimizer?

• while searching for jobs in one of jobs portal, I found this job of search engine optimizer. But nothing much mentioned in it. Am I fit to apply. I did my masters in commerce and have around 5 years experience in admin, back office, customer support, etc. I am very good in internet search. As for technical knowlege, I have hands on internet and ms office.

• Answer:

  For the job of search engine optimizer; the main assets will be your experience! If you are very good at internet searching then that will be a plus point for you.