Senior SEO Specialist (Technical & Local SEO) - 26011501
This a Full Remote job, the offer is available from: Cyprus, Armenia, Estonia, Latvia, Bulgaria, Albania, Romania, Uzbekistan, Portugal, Spain, Morocco, Malta, Slovakia, Czechia, Italy, Slovenia, Montenegro, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Venezuela, Colombia, Argentina, Chile, Peru, Mexico, Serbia, Georgia (USA) We are looking for a Senior SEO Specialist with strong technical SEO expertise and a solid foundation in local SEO strategy. This role is not content-focused and not e-commerce SEO. You will work closely with our SEO Lead to manage and optimize a portfolio of local SEO accounts. Roughly 50% of your time will be dedicated to technical SEO and 50% to local/general SEO strategy and execution. This is a hands-on, analytical role, ideal for someone who is structured, collaborative, and comfortable working at scale across multiple client environments. Key Responsibilities Technical SEO (Primary Focus) β’ Analyze and optimize site architecture, internal linking, and SEO siloing β’ Improve crawlability and indexation using Google Search Console, Screaming Frog, or similar tools β’ Implement and manage redirects, canonicalization, and URL structures β’ Identify and resolve technical SEO issues impacting local rankings β’ Optimize site performance and Core Web Vitals (collaborating with developers or web providers when needed) β’ Implement and maintain schema markup, with a strong focus on LocalBusiness schema β’ Conduct technical SEO audits and convert findings into clear, actionable tasks β’ Support anchor text strategy and internal linking optimization Local & General SEO β’ Optimize websites connected to Google Business Profiles β’ Identify ranking opportunities for service-area businesses β’ Perform keyword research with strong local intent (services + locations) β’ Optimize existing pages for relevance, structure, and search intent β’ Manage outreach and authority-building efforts to secure relevant backlinks β’ Analyze SEO performance and prioritize actions based on impact β’ Support SEO strategy across a portfolio of local clients β’ Collaborate with the SEO team to improve processes, systems, and outcomes Required Experience β’ 4+ years of hands-on SEO experience β’ Strong background in technical SEO β’ Experience working with local SEO accounts (service-area businesses) β’ Proven ability to rank sites connected to Google Business Profiles β’ Experience managing multiple SEO accounts simultaneously β’ Comfortable overseeing 20+ small business client environments (This is portfolio-level oversight and prioritization β not daily hands-on edits across every site) β’ Strong analytical, diagnostic, and problem-solving skills Not a Fit If Your Background Is Primarily: β’ E-commerce SEO β’ Enterprise-only SEO β’ Content writingβfocused SEO roles Soft Skills & Work Style β’ Excellent communication and collaboration skills β’ Ability to clearly explain SEO decisions, priorities, and trade-offs β’ Strong organizational and prioritization abilities β’ Comfortable working in a fast-paced, remote agency environment β’ Proactive, accountable, adaptable, and self-directed Tools & Environment β’ Google Search Console β’ Screaming Frog (or similar crawling tools) β’ WordPress Work Setup β’ Fully remote β’ Contractor role (B2B) β’ Full-time: 40 hours per week β’ Availability to overlap with US Central Time for collaboration Compensation & Benefits β’ $3,500 β $4,000 USD per month Option A: β’ $3,500/month + up to 10% performance bonus Option B: β’ $3,600/month flat (no bonus) Time Off & Holidays β’ 15 days PTO (vacation + sick) β’ Growth benefit: +1 additional PTO day for every work anniversary Paid holidays: β’ Good Friday β April 3, 2026 β’ Memorial Day β Monday, May 25, 2026 β’ Independence Day (Observed) β Friday, July 3, 2026 β’ Labor Day β Monday, September 7, 2026 β’ Thanksgiving Day β Thursday, November 26, 2026 β’ Day After Thanksgiving (Black Friday) β Friday, November 27, 2026 Company-wide holiday break: β’ December 24, 2026 β January 1, 2027 Total time off: 28 days per year This offer from "RemotelyTalents" has been enriched by Jobgether.com and got a 75% flex score. Apply tot his job