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Senior Specialist, SEO/AEO (Contract)

United States💼 Contract🗓 2026-03-12 → 2026-09-25

Core

Lead holistic search strategy development including traditional SEO, AEO, and AI search optimization to drive full-funnel growth and visibility for enterprise client accounts.

Role type

Senior SEO & AEO Specialist (Contract)

Builds

Search strategies, content optimizations, technical implementations, and reporting frameworks for enterprise clients.

Domain

Digital Marketing / AI Search / Enterprise Services

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Holistic search strategy development, AI Overviews and generative search optimization, entity-based optimization, structured data and schema implementation, technical SEO audits, keyword and topic cluster research, project management, data-driven ROI measurement, automation tool usage, cross-functional collaboration

Preferred skills

Agency experience, experience with leading SEO platforms (SEMrush, Ahrefs, Google Search Console, Screaming Frog, Lumar, Yext, Lighthouse, Google Business Profile), familiarity with AI-powered workflows and APIs, advanced data analysis techniques

Technologies

SEMrush, Ahrefs, Google Search Console, Screaming Frog, Lumar, Yext, Lighthouse, Google Business Profile, JIRA, Excel, scripting tools

Responsibilities

Lead holistic search strategy development including traditional SEO, AEO, and AI search optimization; Develop strategies to capture and optimize for AI Overviews, Featured Snippets, and zero-click search experiences; Perform comprehensive technical, content, competitive, local, and app SEO audits; Manage project timelines and deliverables within project management systems; Present insights and recommendations to internal and client stakeholders; Take a data-driven approach to measuring SEO and AEO ROI across core business KPIs

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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