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SEO Specialist (Remote US)

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Hiring Remotely in USA
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Hiring Remotely in USA

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Primary Responsibilities /Accountabilities/ Essential Functions:

  • Own SEO performance for assigned verticals and content types.
  • Conduct keyword gap analyses, competitive research, and user intent mapping to identify opportunities.
  • Perform advanced on-page and technical SEO audits (e.g., indexation, internal linking, site architecture).
  • Recommend new pages, content refreshes, or additional SEO initiatives related to owned verticals
  • Support testing initiatives and set up lightweight experiments (e.g., different title formats, content structures) and track results over time.
  • Identify and resolve SEO issues such as duplicate content, crawl errors, slow-loading pages, and broken links.
  • Collaborate with content, UX, and development teams to guide SEO implementation and monitor progress.
  • Maintain and update SEO documentation, keyword maps, and internal SOPs for owned verticals.
  • Report on SEO performance trends and provide actionable insights during regular updates.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Equipment Used and Responsibility

  • Strong understanding of technical SEO, keyword strategy, and content optimization.
  • Experience using SEO tools such as Google Search Console, Google Analytics, SEMrush, Ahrefs, Screaming Frog, or similar.
  • Proven ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and manage multiple projects independently.
  • Comfort interpreting data, identifying patterns, and drawing actionable conclusions.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Familiarity with CMS platforms (e.g., Drupal, WordPress) and basic HTML/CSS.
  • Understanding of how SEO integrates with CRO, UX, and web development processes.

Supervisory Responsibilities

May provide direction, oversight and mentoring to less-experienced Marketing staff members, and student-workers.

Experience/ Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in marketing, Digital Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field. Equivalent work experience may be considered. 
  • 2–5 years of hands-on SEO experience, ideally in a mid-level or specialist role.
  • Background in managing SEO within large-scale websites or multi-departmental organizations.
  • Must be able to pass pre-employment background screen.

Physical Requirements:

  • Sitting:      6-7 hours a day
  • Standing:  1-2 hours a day
  • Walking:   1-2 hours a day
  • Lifting:      Occasionally
  • Carrying:   Rarely
  • Pushing:    Rarely
  • Bending:   Rarely
  • Squatting: Rarely
  • Kneeling:     Rarely
  • Climbing:    Rarely
  • Reaching:    Occasionally
  • Grasping:     Frequently
  • Fine Eye to Hand Coordination:  Continuously
  • Driving:       Rarely
  • Work Environment:  Remote

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