Junior SEO & Link Building Specialist

Mad Devs; United Kingdom; Remote; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an SEO & Link Building Specialist, where your expertise will enhance search visibility and drive impactful outreach campaigns. You'll be responsible for optimizing content, managing backlinks, and collaborating with talented teams to deliver innovative solutions. This remote-first role offers the chance to work on long-term projects that influence millions of users globally. With a supportive environment that values creativity and strategic thinking, you'll grow your career while making a real impact in the digital landscape. Don't miss the opportunity to be part of a team that thrives on continuous improvement and meaningful contributions.

Benefits

Remote-first culture

Long-term projects

Professional communities

Onsite business trips

Paid conferences

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with SEO tools and link-building techniques.
• Strong understanding of search engine algorithms and ranking factors.

Responsibilities

• Publish and optimize articles to improve search rankings.
• Research high-quality backlink opportunities and manage outreach campaigns.
• Collaborate with marketing and content teams for effective strategies.

Skills

SEO tools

Link-building principles

Keyword tracking

Content optimization

Persuasive writing

Search engine algorithms

English (B2)

Russian (B2)

Tools

Google Search Console

Google Analytics

Google Docs

Slack

Discord

Trello

Asana

Jira

Ahrefs

Semrush

Job description

We are looking for a detail-oriented SEO & Link Building Specialist to join our team. You will be responsible for improving our website's search visibility, managing content updates, and executing outreach campaigns to acquire high-quality backlinks. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with SEO tools, understands link-building principles, and can efficiently track and optimize outreach efforts.

About us

Mad Devs is a full-stack team specializing in developing and administering large-scale IT products across various industries. Many of our products are used in Europe, the USA, and Southeast Asia. We are passionate about tackling complex challenges and delivering innovative solutions that make a significant global impact.

Responsibilities:

• Publish, update, and optimize articles, glossaries, case studies, and digests to improve search rankings
• Strategically place and refresh banners in content to drive traffic to commercial pages
• Maintain and update author/contributor profiles and employee information
• Research and evaluate high-quality backlink opportunities based on DR, traffic, and relevance
• Craft compelling outreach emails, negotiate placements, and manage partner relationships
• Track and report on the performance of outreach campaigns
• Work closely with marketing and content teams
• Strong understanding of search engine algorithms and ranking factors
• Proven experience in tracking keyword rankings and analyzing SERP performance
• Skilled in writing persuasive outreach emails and managing link-building campaigns
• Ability to assess backlink quality using metrics like domain authority, traffic, and spam score
• Proficiency with Google Search Console, Google Analytics, and Google Docs
• Familiarity with collaboration tools (Slack, Discord, Trello, Asana, Jira)
• Comfortable using AI tools (ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity) to streamline content tasks
• English at a B2 level, Russian at a B2 level.

It will be a plus:

• Experience with technical SEO (crawling, indexing, site structure)
• Basic HTML/CSS knowledge for minor content adjustments
• Background in digital marketing or content strategy
• Basic skills in Ahrefs/Semrush (backlink audits, competitor analysis)
• Understanding of SEO copywriting and on-page optimization best practices
• Experience automating tasks with AI (generating meta tags, descriptions)

At Mad Devs, you'll be part of a company that values creativity, strategic thinking, and continuous improvement. You'll work on meaningful projects that impact millions of users worldwide alongside a talented and supportive team. By joining our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a real impact, grow your career, and contribute to developing cutting-edge solutions in the world of back-end engineering.

Additional Information:

• Remote-first culture
• Long-term projects
• Salary in dollars
• Professional communities
• Onsite business trips
• Paid conferences

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