Senior SEO Specialist (US Only) - Contract to Hire

Remote, USA β€’ Full-time β€’ Posted 2026-05-31
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Senior SEO Specialist (US Only)

We are seeking a Senior SEO Specialist with a proven track record of driving organic growth, improving search rankings, and executing data-driven SEO strategies. This is a high-impact role for someone who can think strategically while also executing at a tactical level.

Experience: minimum 5–7+ years in SEO

Rate: $50–$75/hour (based on experience)

Must be fluent in English and available during US hours.

Responsibilities

Develop and execute comprehensive SEO strategies (technical, on-page, and off-page)

Conduct in-depth keyword research and competitive analysis

Optimize website structure, content, and metadata for improved rankings

Perform technical SEO audits and implement fixes (site speed, indexing, crawlability, etc.)

Build and manage high-quality backlink strategies

Monitor performance using tools like Google Analytics, Search Console, Ahrefs, SEMrush, etc.

Collaborate with content, development, and marketing teams

Provide regular reporting with clear insights and recommendations

Requirements

Minimum 5–7+ years of hands-on SEO experience (agency or in-house)

Strong understanding of Google algorithms and ranking factors

Proven success improving organic traffic and keyword rankings

Experience with technical SEO and site audits

Proficiency with SEO tools (Ahrefs, SEMrush, Screaming Frog, etc.)

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent communication and ability to explain SEO concepts clearly

Nice to Have

Familiarity with HTML/CSS/JavaScript basics

Experience working with CMS platforms (WordPress, Shopify, Webflow, etc.)

Agency experience is a plus

What We’re Looking For

Someone who is:

Strategic but also hands-on

Data-driven and results-oriented

Proactive in identifying opportunities and issues

Able to work independently and deliver high-quality work consistently

If you’re an experienced SEO professional who can own strategy and execution, we’d love to hear from you. Please include examples of past results or case studies with your application. To prove to us that you read the entire job description, what is your favorite movie?

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