Hours schedule: full-time (40 hours/week)time zone: eastern or central time (u.s. overlap required)about company and rolethe client is a well funded, scale-up saas company that provides financial management software to large enterprise organizations.the company is leveraging a recent round of funding to build a team dedicated to increasing digital visibility, search performance, and content marketing results.the company is looking for experienced and motivated marketers that combine technical expertise with high-quality creative execution for international audiences.for this role, the client is seeking a senior seo geo specialist / search optimization manager to support our global marketing initiatives.this role focuses on technical seo, strategic, key word expression driven "traditional" organic search strategies, and ai search optimization focused on geo and aeo, working closely with content and editorial teams to drive measurable search growth.the ideal candidate has agency-level seo experience, has worked with large brands or enterprise clients, and understands how to execute high-level seo strategies while maintaining fast, high-quality execution.key responsibilitiestechnical seo & site optimizationimplement and manage technical seo strategies including site architecture, indexing, internal linking, and site hygieneimprove domain authority through backlink strategies and offsite seo initiativesidentify technical issues impacting search visibility and recommend solutionsai search optimizationdevelop strategies for generative engine optimization (geo) and answer engine optimization (aeo) campaigns across global marketsmonitor and adapt current seo strategies to incorporate planning and execution for ai searchanalytics & reportingtrack and analyze seo performance using tools such as google analytics, semrush, rankmath, or similar platformsbenchmark company performance against competitors and track search growth over timeprovide actionable insights and strategic recommendations based on datakeyword research & competitive analysisconduct advanced keyword research and competitive analysisidentify new growth opportunities and emerging search trendssupport strategic planning for new campaigns and market expansioncontent development and distribution strategywork closely with writers, editors, and marketing teams to develop seo-driven content strategiesalign keyword research with editorial and content distribution plansensure seo best practices are integrated across all digital marketing initiativesmust-have qualifications8–10 years of seo experience (5+ years minimum considered with strong qualifications)experience working in marketing or digital agenciesexperience supporting enterprise clients or fortune * brandsadvanced knowledge of technical seo strategies and search algorithmsexperience with tools such as google analytics, semrush, rankmath, or similar platformsstrong keyword research and competitive analysis skillstrack record of developing winning content marketing strategies that generate qualified trafficfluent english with strong comprehension of international accents (uk, south africa, etc.)ability to present insights and recommendations to senior stakeholdersnice-to-have qualificationsexperience with ai search optimization (aeo / geo seo)experience managing international seo campaignsbackground working with global brands or multinational companiesexperience collaborating with content marketing teams or editorial departmentsother informationremote role: fully remote with global team collaborationwork environment: fast-paced scale-up environment in a well funded saas company.growth opportunity: potential to expand into seo leadership or global search strategy roles#j-*-ljbffr