SEO Specialist
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Our client is a full-service digital marketing agency delivering high-performance digital experiences across strategy, creative, performance, CRM, and web. They partner with challenger brands and enterprise organisations to drive scalable business growth.
They are now seeking to hire an SEO Specialist to deliver AI-powered SEO strategies that drive measurable organic growth across a diverse client portfolio. In this role, you will execute best-in-class SEO work integrated into a broader growth engine to ensure organic search serves as a consistent revenue channel.
Job Responsibilities
Technical & AI Search Optimisation
- Conduct comprehensive technical audits and resolve issues with discoverability, site speed, structured data, and indexation
- Implement emerging AI search optimisation and Generative Engine Optimisation practices
- Monitor search engine algorithm changes and industry developments to maintain best-in-class standards
On-Page & Content Strategy
- Develop and execute on-page strategies including keyword mapping, metadata optimisation, and internal linking
- Collaborate with content teams to brief, review, and optimise content for search intent and acquisition
Client Strategy & Account Management
- Serve as a trusted point of contact for assigned accounts, providing strategic recommendations and support
- Produce clear, insight-led performance reports connecting organic search activity to commercial outcomes
- Manage the timely delivery of SEO projects across multiple accounts while maintaining quality standards
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Work alongside web development, CRO, paid search, content, and data teams to integrate SEO across digital strategies
- Share industry insights and best practices across the wider team to support continuous learning
Requirements
- Proven experience working in an SEO role within a digital agency setting
- Demonstrated knowledge of technical SEO, on-page optimisation, and content strategy
- Proficiency with tools such as Google Search Console, Google Analytics, Ahrefs, Semrush, or Screaming Frog
- Strong written communication skills with the ability to translate complex data into clear client insights
- Excellent organisational skills to manage multiple client accounts simultaneously
Nice-to-Have Skills
- Familiarity with AI search and Generative Engine Optimisation concepts
- Experience working with Webflow, Shopify, or enterprise CMS platforms
- Genuine interest and curiosity regarding broader digital marketing channels beyond SEO
Benefits
- Permanent work-from-home set-up
- Dayshift (Australian Eastern Standard Time business hours)
- Full-time job
- HMO (STAFF only)
- Annual leave
- 13-month pay
- With Government mandated benefits
Skills
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- What other tools, software, and platforms are you proficient with? Please specify.
- Do you currently have any full-time, part-time, or side commitments? If yes, how much notice do you need to render, and how soon would you be able to start and fully commit to this role?
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- We’re seeking someone who can dedicate themselves fully to the role. Please apply only if you are not currently employed in another full-time position or can transition out of it before starting. Can you confirm that you’ll be available to start this role without any conflicting commitments, including part-time, full-time, or freelance work?
- Please note that as a requirement, we will implement a Time Tracker system. Its purpose is to ensure transparency for our clients, indicating our active involvement in our tasks, and to maintain an accurate record of daily working hours. Could you please confirm your willingness to use this system?
- If you are hired by us, you will be engaged under a Philippines Employment Model contract, which means your government-mandated benefits will be fully covered and seamlessly managed on your behalf. Would you be comfortable with this arrangement?
- Do you have experience working as an SEO Specialist?
- Do you have prior experience working within a digital marketing agency?
- Do you have experience conducting technical SEO audits and managing site indexation?
- Do you have experience executing on-page optimisation strategies and keyword mapping?
- Do you have experience collaborating with content teams to produce search-optimised briefs?
- Do you have experience creating client-facing SEO reports tied to commercial outcomes?
- Do you have experience using Google Search Console and Google Analytics?
- Do you have experience using SEO software such as Ahrefs, Semrush, or Screaming Frog?
- Do you have experience working with CMS platforms such as Webflow, Shopify, or enterprise systems?
- How many monitor/s do you have available?
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- Please note that an active NBI clearance is required before we can process your application. Candidates without an active NBI clearance will not be considered until they obtain one. Do you understand and agree to this requirement?
- Do you currently have an active NBI clearance?
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- Please upload a digital copy of your valid NBI Clearance. We also accept a screenshot of your NBI appointment or a valid Police Clearance as an alternative.