Senior SEO Specialist

<h3>This is a remote position.</h3><p>Our client is looking for a <b>Senior SEO Specialist</b> to lead and execute high-impact SEO strategies across a diverse portfolio of clients. They are a digital marketing agency specializing in performance-driven strategies for service-based industries, with a strong track record of delivering measurable growth in recent years.</p><p>This role is ideal for someone highly analytical, hands-on, and results-oriented, who understands SEO beyond rankings and focuses on real business outcomes like traffic, leads, and revenue.</p><h3>Responsibilities<ul><li>Conduct comprehensive SEO audits to identify issues, opportunities, and actionable solutions</li><li>Perform keyword research aligned with search intent, competition, and SERP behavior</li><li>Execute on-page SEO optimizations including meta tags, headers, internal linking, and content structure</li><li>Manage technical SEO tasks such as site speed optimization, schema implementation, crawlability, and indexing</li><li>Develop and optimize local SEO strategies including Google Business Profile, citations, and location-based pages</li><li>Plan and execute link-building strategies through outreach and backlink analysis</li><li>Create and optimize SEO-focused content such as blog posts, landing pages, and service pages</li><li>Leverage AI tools to streamline SEO processes including research, clustering, and optimization</li><li>Monitor performance using analytics tools and report insights to internal stakeholders</li><li>Stay updated on search engine algorithm changes, AI search trends, and evolving SEO practices</li><li>Contribute to client communication when needed and support account managers with insights</li></ul><br></h3><h3>Requirements</h3><ul><li>5+ years of proven SEO experience with measurable results (traffic growth, rankings, lead generation)</li><li>Strong technical SEO knowledge including crawl audits, indexing, schema, and site structure</li><li>Solid experience with on-page SEO best practices and content optimization</li><li>Hands-on experience with local SEO strategies and map pack rankings</li><li>Proven track record in link-building strategies and backlink management</li><li>Advanced use of SEO tools such as Semrush, Ahrefs, Screaming Frog, Google Analytics, and Search Console</li><li>Experience using AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Gemini) to enhance SEO workflows</li><li>Basic knowledge of HTML/CSS to support on-page changes and troubleshooting</li><li>Strong analytical mindset with data-driven decision-making</li><li>Clear and professional English communication skills</li></ul><h3>Qualifications<ul><li>Experience working in a marketing agency environment</li><li>Background in SEO for Home Services or Healthcare industries</li><li>Familiarity with WordPress or basic development concepts (JavaScript, PHP)</li><li>Experience with CRO and user behavior tools such as heatmaps</li></ul><br></h3><h3>Benefits</h3><ul><li>Full-time, 100% remote position</li><li>Opportunity to work with a performance-driven, ROI-focused team</li><li>Exposure to diverse industries and SEO challenges</li></ul><br><p>Originally posted on <a href="https://himalayas.app">Himalayas</a></p>