SEO Specialist (US Market & Local SEO)

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TYPE OF WORK

Any

SALARY

3-5$

HOURS PER WEEK

40

DATE UPDATED

Jun 29, 2026

JOB OVERVIEW

We are seeking an SEO expert with a proven track record of success. In this role, you will design, implement, and manage comprehensive SEO strategies, with a heavy emphasis on Local SEO and optimizing for an American audience. If you eat, breathe, and sleep search algorithms, and know how to turn traffic into conversions, we want you on board.

Key Responsibilities
US Market Strategy: Develop and execute tailored on-page, off-page, and technical SEO strategies targeting American consumers and businesses.

Local SEO Mastery: Optimize and manage Google Business Profiles (GBP), local citations, maps rankings, and localized content strategies to dominate local search results.

Keyword & Competitor Analysis: Conduct deep keyword research to uncover high-intent opportunities within the US market.

Technical SEO: Audit websites, identify technical issues (site speed, crawlability, indexing), and collaborate with developers to fix them.

Content Optimization: Work closely with content creators to ensure all copy is SEO-friendly, engaging, and aligned with US search intent.

Link Building: Develop and execute ethical, high-quality backlink strategies.

Data & Reporting: Monitor, analyze, and report on SEO performance using GA4, Google Search Console, and tools like Semrush/Ahrefs.

Requirements & Qualifications
Proven Experience: 3+ years of experience as an SEO Specialist, with a portfolio or case studies demonstrating measurable growth (rankings, traffic, conversions).

US Market Expertise: Deep understanding of the American target audience, search behavior, and cultural nuances.

Local SEO Expertise: Proven success in ranking local businesses and managing multi-location Local SEO campaigns.

SEO Toolkit: Expert-level proficiency with tools like Semrush, Ahrefs, Screaming Frog, Google Analytics (GA4), and Google Search Console.

Language Skills: Native or fluent English (written and spoken) – a must.

Analytical Mindset: Strong data analysis skills with the ability to turn insights into actionable strategies.

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