AI-Forward SEO Specialist for Growth Brands

Era Search; Sydney; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ground-floor opportunity with real/infl

Direct access to the founding team

Sydney office in premium building

High-growth client roster

Job summary

Era Search, Australia’s first AI‑native search agency, seeks an SEO professional to drive technical audits, on‑page optimization, and content structure from day one. You’ll explore AI answer engine visibility, knowledge graph optimization, and structured data for LLM citations, shaping an agency playbook rather than just executing tasks.

You’ll work directly with the founding team in a fast‑paced environment, handling a client roster of ambitious brands and high‑growth projects from Sydney

Qualifications

• 1–4 years hands‑on SEO experience, agency‑side preferred.
• Strong fundamentals: technical audits, on‑page, content structure, keyword research, internal linking.
• Comfortable in Google Search Console, Ahrefs, Screaming Frog, or similar.
• Already paying attention to AI search - how ChatGPT and AI Overviews reshaping visibility.
• Resourceful - if you don't know how to do something, you figure it out.
• Communicates clearly and hits deadlines without being chased.
• Startup mentality - you move fast and don't need a manual for everything.
• Experience with schema markup, structured data, or entity SEO.
• You've run your own client portfolio with minimal to no oversight.
• Basic scripting or familiarity with AI tools for content and research.
• WordPress experience beyond just clicking around in Elementor.

Responsibilities

• Perform technical audits, on‑page optimization, content structure, and internal linking.
• Implement schema markup and structured data for AI visibility and LLM citations.
• Collaborate directly with founding team to build the playbook for AI‑driven ranking.
• Work on AI‑native search projects for client brands and provide hands‑on contributions.

Skills

Hands-on SEO

Technical audits

On-page optimization

Content structure

Keyword research

Internal linking

AI search awareness

Communication

Startup mentality

Schema markup

Entity SEO

Client portfolio management

Scripting / AI tools

WordPress

Tools

Google Search Console

Ahrefs

Screaming Frog

Job description

Era Search, Australia’s first AI‑native search agency, seeks an SEO professional to drive technical audits, on‑page optimization, and content structure from day one. You’ll explore AI answer engine visibility, knowledge graph optimization, and structured data for LLM citations, shaping an agency playbook rather than just executing tasks.

You’ll work directly with the founding team in a fast‑paced environment, handling a client roster of ambitious brands and high‑growth projects from Sydney